Product Features:
- Includes 2 trays, 2 coffee cups, and 2 Turkish delight bowls
- Made using Iznik tile art and the underglaze technique
- Entirely handmade
- Kiln-fired at 800-1200°C
- Delivered with the kraft box shown in the photo on the same day
Design Information: Tulip Motif
In Iznik tiles, the tulip is regarded as a symbol of love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word "lale" (tulip) shares the same letters as the Arabic word for God (Allah), connecting it to divine love.
Symbolism of the Tulip:
- Love: Due to its delicate beauty and elegant form, the tulip is often seen as a symbol of love.
- Beauty and Elegance: Known for its aesthetic charm, tulip motifs in Iznik tiles highlight the beauty and craftsmanship of tile art.
- Perfection: With its symmetrical shape and balanced petals, the tulip often symbolizes perfection.
- Divinity: The similarity to the word Allah lends the tulip a divine connotation.
- Cycles of Nature: As a herald of spring, tulip motifs represent the renewal and growth of life.
- Nobility and Wealth: Tulips became significant during the Ottoman Empire, symbolizing nobility, refinement, and wealth, often used in royal palaces.
- Turkish Heritage: Tulips hold a cherished place in Turkish culture and history. The tulip motifs in Iznik tiles reflect the connection to Turkey’s cultural heritage.
This unique 2-person coffee set makes a meaningful and elegant gift, combining tradition with artistry to celebrate new beginnings.
