Silver-Plated Vase and Plate Set
Product Features:
- Completely handmade
- Ships same day with a velvet-lined VIP wooden box
- Iznik tile art produced using underglaze technique
- Ewer Height: 30cm (11.81in), Plate Diameter: 20cm (7.87in)
- Fired at 800-1000°C
Delivery within 3-4 business days in the United States and Europe. 3-7 days to Other countries
- The box includes an English and Turkish description of the tile.
Each Iznik tile is unique, just like a fingerprint. Even if the same product is produced again, it will not be identical. The exact product you are currently viewing will never be produced again. We recommend purchasing the product you like immediately, as it may not be available again. The value of Iznik tiles never decreases, never goes out of fashion, and never fades. It is a piece of art that can be passed down through generations.
Pattern Information; Tulip Motif
In Iznik tiles, the tulip is seen as a symbol of love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word "lale" (tulip) shares the same letters as the Arabic word for God (Allah), which is why it is also associated with divine love.
- Love: The tulip, with its delicate beauty and graceful form, is often seen as a symbol of love.
- Beauty and Elegance: The tulip is known as a graceful and aesthetic flower in nature. The tulip motifs in Iznik tiles highlight the beauty and elegance of the tile craftsmanship.
- Perfection: Due to its symmetrical shape and even its petals, the tulip is often seen as a symbol of perfection.
- Divine: The tulip, due to its similarity to the Arabic word for God, is sometimes seen as a divine symbol.
- Nature’s Cycle: The tulip is considered a harbinger of spring. The tulip motifs in Iznik tiles symbolize natural cycles like rejuvenation, rebirth, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: The tulip became an important symbol during the Ottoman Empire. The tulip motifs used in Ottoman palaces and other significant structures symbolize nobility, power, refinement, and wealth.
- Turkish Culture and History: The tulip has a significant place in Turkish culture and history. Tulips were cultivated in palace gardens during the Ottoman Empire and adopted as a symbol. The tulip motifs in Iznik tiles represent a connection to Turkish history and culture.
Pattern Information; Pomegranate Motif
The pomegranate motif in Iznik tiles symbolizes abundance, fertility, and good fortune. The numerous seeds of the pomegranate represent abundance, and its bright red color is seen as a symbol of prosperity. In Ottoman culture, the pomegranate was also considered a symbol of Islamic faith. It is said that the many seeds of the pomegranate represent several verses from the Quran, and the bright red color represents the blood of Prophet Muhammad.
- The pomegranate motif first appeared in Iznik tiles in the 16th century.
- The pomegranate is generally seen as a symbol of fertility, abundance, and good luck.
- The many seeds of the pomegranate are seen as a symbol of abundance and prosperity, while its bright red color symbolizes good fortune.
- The pomegranate motif in Iznik tiles became popular due to its symbolic meaning, beauty, and durability.
- The pomegranate motif remains popular today and is featured in museums and private collections worldwide.
