Product Description:
Wooden Tray with Tulip Design
This elegant wooden tray features four 10x10cm ceramic tiles with a tulip design. Perfect for serving or as a decorative piece, this tray is a stunning addition to any home.
Product Features:
- Four 10x10cm ceramic tiles with a beautiful tulip motif
- Ceramic tiles are transfer-printed
- Tray dimensions: 28cm (11.02in) x 31cm (12.20in)
- Serves a 24cm x 24cm area (9.44in x 9.44in)
- Can be used as a serving tray or cutting board
- Ships in a kraft carton box, same-day dispatch
- Delivery within 3-4 business days to the USA and Europe, 3-7 days to other countries
Tulip Motif Meaning:
In Iznik ceramics, the tulip symbolizes love, beauty, and perfection. The word “lale” (tulip) in Turkish shares the same letters as “Allah” in Arabic, linking the flower to divine love.
- Love: Known for its delicate beauty and graceful form, the tulip is often seen as a symbol of love
- Beauty and Elegance: As a naturally elegant flower, the tulip highlights the beauty and grace of Iznik craftsmanship
- Perfection: Due to its symmetrical shape and even petals, the tulip often represents perfection
- Divine: The tulip is sometimes viewed as a symbol of the divine due to its connection with the word “Allah”
- Cycle of Nature: Often considered a herald of spring, the tulip represents rebirth and the natural cycles of life
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire, the tulip was a symbol of nobility, power, and wealth, often used in palace gardens
- Turkish Culture and History: The tulip holds deep cultural significance in Turkey, and the motif connects to the rich history and heritage of Iznik ceramics
This stunning hand-crafted wooden tray is a perfect way to bring the beauty and symbolic meaning of tulips into your home. Its unique design reflects the timeless elegance and craftsmanship of traditional Iznik ceramics.
