Traditional Turkish Coffee Set for Two
The significance of a cup of coffee is immense, as it brings friendship, love, and sharing. For those who wish to enjoy Turkish coffee culture and the traditional coffee experience with handcrafted, elegant coffee sets...
This special handcrafted two-person coffee set brings the joy of Turkish coffee tradition to life.
Product Features:
- Blue Tulip Motif
- İznik tile art, underglaze technique used
- Fully handcrafted
- Fired at 800-1200°C (1472-2192°F)
- Shipped the same day with a stylish velvet box
Pattern Information: Tulip Motif
In İznik tiles, the tulip is seen as a symbol of love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word "lale" (tulip) shares the same letters with the Arabic word for God (Allah), and is thus associated with divine love. This motif has been used since the 16th century.
- Love: The tulip is often seen as a symbol of love due to its delicate beauty and graceful form.
- Beauty and Elegance: The tulip is known as an elegant and aesthetic flower in nature. The tulip motifs in İznik tiles emphasize the beauty and elegance of ceramic craftsmanship.
- Perfection: The tulip, with its symmetrical shape and even petals, is often seen as a symbol of perfection.
- Divine: Due to its similarity to the Arabic word for God (Allah), the tulip is sometimes seen as a divine symbol.
- The Cycle of Nature: The tulip is regarded as the herald of spring. In İznik tiles, the tulip motif symbolizes natural cycles like renewal, rebirth, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: The tulip became an important symbol during the Ottoman Empire. Tulip motifs were used in Ottoman palaces and other significant structures, symbolizing nobility, power, refinement, and wealth.
- Turkish Culture and History: The tulip has a significant place in Turkish culture and history. In the Ottoman Empire, tulips were cultivated in palace gardens and became a symbol. The tulip motifs in İznik tiles represent the connection to Turkish history and culture.
