VIP Gift for Mayors: İznik Tile Wall Decoration
A premium İznik tile wall decoration with tulip and Halic motifs, encased in a glass and passe-partout frame. Perfect for special VIP occasions.
Product Features
- Dimensions: 34 x 41.50 cm
- Material: 100% handmade İznik tile
- Packaging: Velvet-lined VIP wooden box, shipped the same day
- Production Technique: Crafted using İznik underglaze technique
- Kiln Fired: Fired at 800-1000°C for durability
- Display Option: Ready to hang on the wall
- Included: Bilingual description (English & Turkish) about İznik tiles inside the box
- Delivery within 3-4 business days in the United States and Europe. 3-7 days to Other countries
Tulip Motif Details
In İznik tiles, the tulip represents love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word for tulip, "lale," shares its letters with the Arabic word for God (Allah), symbolizing divine love.
- Love: Tulips are seen as a symbol of love due to their delicate beauty and elegant form.
- Beauty and Grace: Tulips emphasize the elegance of İznik tile craftsmanship.
- Perfection: The symmetrical shape of tulips symbolizes balance and excellence.
- Divinity: Tulips are associated with divine love due to their resemblance to the word "Allah."
- Nature's Cycle: As a herald of spring, tulips symbolize renewal, rebirth, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman era, tulips were symbols of nobility, power, and refinement.
- Turkish Heritage: Tulips hold a cherished place in Turkish culture and history, representing the connection to Ottoman traditions.
Halic Motif Details
The Halic motif, originating in 16th-century İznik tiles, reflects prosperity, abundance, and fortune.
- Symbolism: Halic motifs represent water's life-giving and purifying essence.
- Connection to Istanbul: The Halic (Golden Horn) symbolizes the cultural and historical significance of Istanbul, a hub of trade during the Ottoman Empire.
- Aesthetic Value: These motifs enhance the decorative appeal of İznik tiles, showcasing the craftsmanship's intricate beauty.
- Nature and Water: Representing the flow of water and waves, Halic motifs evoke serenity and the mesmerizing charm of the sea.
- Cultural Importance: Halic motifs are a nod to Istanbul's maritime heritage and its strategic importance.
This exquisite İznik tile wall decoration is not just a gift but a piece of Turkish history and artistry, making it a timeless keepsake. Perfect for showcasing the rich tradition of İznik tiles on a global stage.
