Two Tulip Bookends
Product Features:
- Iznik tile with stone inlays
- Fired at 800-1200°C
- Made with underglaze technique
- Completely handmade
- Nickel hardware
- Shipped in a gift box, same-day dispatch
Delivery:
- Delivery within 3-4 business days in the United States and Europe
- 3-7 days to other countries
Dimensions:
- Stone size: 2.5 x 1.5 cm (0.984 inches x 0.590 inches)
- Total product length: 27.5 cm (10.826 inches)
Unique Design:
Each Iznik tile is unique, much like a fingerprint. Even if the same product is reproduced, it will never be identical to the one you are looking at now.
Recommendation:
We recommend purchasing the product immediately if you like it, as this exact version may not be reproduced.
Value of Iznik Tiles:
The value of Iznik tiles never decreases, never goes out of style, and never fades. They are timeless artistic heirlooms that can be passed down through generations.
Pattern Information: Tulip Motif
The tulip motif in Iznik tile is seen as a symbol of love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word "lale" (tulip) shares the same letters as the Arabic word "Allah" (God), so it is also associated with divine love.
- Love: The tulip, with its delicate beauty and elegant form, is often seen as a symbol of love.
- Beauty and Elegance: The tulip is known for its graceful and aesthetic qualities in nature. In Iznik tiles, tulip motifs emphasize the beauty and elegance of the ceramic craftsmanship.
- Perfection: The tulip's symmetrical shape and even its leaves are often seen as symbols of perfection.
- Divine: Because of its similarity to the word "Allah," the tulip is sometimes considered a divine symbol.
- Cycle of Nature: The tulip is considered a herald of spring. In Iznik tiles, tulip motifs symbolize the cycles of nature, renewal, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: The tulip became an important symbol during the Ottoman Empire, representing nobility, power, refinement, and wealth.
- Turkish Culture and History: The tulip holds an important place in Turkish culture and history. During the Ottoman Empire, tulips were cultivated in palace gardens and adopted as a symbol. Tulip motifs in Iznik tiles represent a connection to Turkish history and culture.
