VIP Iznik Tile with Passepartout Frame
Special Gift Wall Decoration
Product Features:
- Product Dimensions: 34 x 41.50 cm (13.38 x 16.33 inches)
- Handmade: Completely handcrafted Iznik tile
- Elegant Packaging: Delivered in a velvet-lined VIP wooden box, shipped the same day
- Production Technique: Crafted using the underglaze technique and kiln-fired at 800-1000°C
- Wall-Mountable: Includes a wall-mount apparatus on the back
- Multilingual Info: Box includes English and Turkish information about the tile
- Delivery Time:
- United States and Europe: 3-4 business days
- Other countries: 3-7 business days
Design Insight: Tulip Motif
In Iznik tiles, the tulip symbolizes love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word "lale" (tulip) shares the same letters as the Arabic word for God (Allah), creating a divine association. Originating in the 16th century, the tulip motif carries multiple layers of meaning:
- Love: The tulip is often seen as a symbol of love due to its delicate beauty and elegant form.
- Beauty and Grace: Known for its refined appearance, tulips emphasize the aesthetic and craftsmanship of Iznik tiles.
- Perfection: Its symmetrical shape and uniform petals represent perfection.
- Divine Connection: Tulips are occasionally viewed as divine symbols due to their similarity to the word "Allah."
- Cycle of Nature: Tulips, heralding spring, symbolize nature’s renewal, rebirth, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire, tulips were a prominent symbol of aristocracy, power, refinement, and affluence.
- Cultural Significance: Tulips hold a significant place in Turkish history and culture, having been cultivated in palace gardens and embraced as a national symbol.
Iznik tiles featuring tulip motifs bridge the rich heritage of Turkish artistry and culture, offering timeless elegance for modern spaces.
