Red Tulip Iznik Tile Bookmark
Product Features:
- Adorned with Iznik tile stone
- Kiln-fired at 800-1200°C
- Produced using the underglaze technique
- Fully handmade
- Nickel-plated accessory
- Delivered in a gift box on the same day
- Practical, high-quality, and stylish
Product Dimensions:
- Stone Size: 2.5 x 1.5 cm (0.984 in x 0.590 in)
- Total Length: 27.5 cm (10.826 in)
Delivery Times:
- United States and Europe: 3-4 business days
- Other countries: 3-7 business days
Each Iznik tile is unique, like a fingerprint. Even if the same product is recreated, it will never be identical. The product you are viewing is one of a kind and cannot be reproduced. Iznik tiles never lose their value—they remain timeless, never go out of style, and are heirloom-quality pieces of art to be cherished for generations.
Pattern Significance: Tulip Motif in Iznik Tiles
The tulip motif is a prominent symbol in Iznik tile art, representing:
- Love: Due to its delicate beauty and elegant form, the tulip is often seen as a symbol of love.
- Beauty and Grace: Known as a graceful and aesthetically pleasing flower, tulip motifs in Iznik tiles highlight the elegance of craftsmanship.
- Perfection: Tulips symbolize perfection because of their symmetrical shape and evenly distributed petals.
- Divine Love: The Turkish word for tulip, lale, shares the same letters as the Arabic word for God, Allah, making it a symbol of divine love.
- Cycle of Nature: Considered the harbinger of spring, tulips in Iznik tiles symbolize nature's revival, rebirth, and growth cycles.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire, tulips became a prominent symbol, representing nobility, refinement, and wealth.
- Turkish Culture and History: Tulips hold a special place in Turkish culture and history, being cultivated in palace gardens during the Ottoman period and adopted as a cultural symbol.
A Refined Gift
The Red Tulip Iznik Tile Bookmark is not just a functional accessory but a cultural artifact. Its timeless design and deep symbolism make it a perfect gift for book lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
