Haliç and Tulip Design 3-Piece Pomegranate Set
Product Features:
- Small Pomegranate: 8cm (3.149in)
- Medium Pomegranate: 10cm (3.937in)
- Large Pomegranate: 12cm (4.724in)
- Ships on the same day with a Kraft box.
- Produced using the underglaze technique.
- Fired at 800-1000 degrees Celsius.
- 100% handmade İznik ceramic art.
- Delivery to the USA and Europe within 3-4 business days. Other countries: 3-7 days.
Pattern Details - Haliç Design:
The Haliç motif, first appearing in 16th-century İznik tiles, symbolizes prosperity, abundance, and good fortune. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Haliç (Golden Horn) in Istanbul, this motif reflects the historical and cultural significance of the region during the Ottoman Empire.
- Symbolism of Water: Representing life and purification, the flowing waters and gentle waves of the Haliç are beautifully depicted.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Adds artistic depth to İznik ceramics, showcasing intricate craftsmanship.
- Connection to Istanbul: A tribute to the city’s iconic waterway and its historic importance.
Pattern Details - Tulip Design:
The tulip motif is a celebrated symbol of love, beauty, and perfection in İznik ceramics.
- Love and Beauty: The tulip’s elegant form and delicate petals symbolize romance and grace.
- Divine Connection: Sharing the same letters as the Arabic word for God (Allah), the tulip represents divine love.
- Cycle of Nature: Tulips signify renewal, rebirth, and the cycles of life.
- Cultural Significance: A hallmark of Ottoman gardens, tulips embody nobility, refinement, and cultural heritage.
Pattern Details - Pomegranate Design:
The pomegranate motif represents fertility, abundance, and good fortune. Its vibrant red color and numerous seeds symbolize prosperity and blessings.
- Fertility and Wealth: The multitude of seeds signifies fertility and prosperity.
- Religious Symbolism: In Ottoman culture, the pomegranate symbolized Islamic values, with its seeds representing the verses of the Quran.
- Enduring Beauty: Popular in 16th-century İznik tiles, the motif remains a timeless design.