New Home Gift Iznik Tile Coffee Set
A stunning coffee set with a red tulip motif symbolizing love and passion. This special handmade set is perfect for two and adds elegance to any coffee presentation.
Product Features
- Includes: 2 trays, 2 coffee cups, and 2 Turkish delight holders.
- Crafted with Iznik tile art using the underglaze technique.
- Completely handmade.
- Kiln-fired at 800-1200°C.
- Shipped on the same day with the kraft box shown in the image.
Pattern Information: Tulip Motif
The tulip is a symbol of love, beauty, and perfection in Iznik tiles. The Turkish word for tulip, lale, shares the same letters as the Arabic word for God, Allah, associating it with divine love. This motif gained prominence in the 16th century and carries multiple layers of meaning:
- Love: The tulip's delicate beauty and elegant form make it a symbol of love.
- Beauty and Grace: Tulips are known for their graceful and aesthetic appeal, highlighted in Iznik tile craftsmanship.
- Perfection: The tulip's symmetrical shape and balanced petals represent perfection.
- Divinity: The resemblance of the tulip's name to the word for God makes it a divine symbol in some contexts.
- Nature's Cycle: As a herald of spring, the tulip represents renewal, rebirth, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire, tulips symbolized nobility, power, and elegance. They were prominently featured in palaces and significant structures.
- Turkish Culture and History: Tulips hold a special place in Turkish heritage, reflecting the deep connection between art and tradition.
