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Necefli Jug: A Cultural Gift Reflecting the Splendor of the Ottoman Empire
This Necefli jug is a replica artwork that authentically reflects the elegance and historical significance of Ottoman palace flasks. Inspired by the aesthetic design of the flasks used in Topkapı Palace, it is specially crafted using brass material. The entire jug is softened through annealing and shaped by hammering.
Handcraftsmanship and Ottoman Motifs
The jug’s value and elegance are enhanced by Ottoman motifs engraved with century-old craftsmanship. Real ruby, emerald, and turquoise stones set into special mounts, along with dragon heads, emphasize the aesthetic richness and historical depth of the jug. Additionally, the entire jug is coated with 24-karat gold plating, adding a unique touch of luxury and elegance.
TRT's Nostalgic Artwork
This jug, shared on-screen during TRT’s broadcast disruptions in the early 1970s, offers a nostalgic journey to the past. Its depiction as a special artwork during this era played a significant role in bringing Ottoman palace culture and art to the present day.
The Splendor of Cultural Heritage
This jug is considered a part of the rich cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire. It carries the spiritual value of Ottoman palace flasks, making it a distinguished gift or collection piece due to its unique design and details.
The Use and Diplomacy of Ottoman Palace Flasks
Ottoman palace flasks, adorned with precious materials like gold, silver, and ivory, symbolized the palace’s wealth and splendor. Used by sultans and high-ranking palace officials in special ceremonies and invitations, these flasks also played a significant role in diplomacy and gift-giving culture. Each flask is considered a unique artwork that reflects the rich cultural heritage and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire.
General Features
- Product Type: Replica artwork
- Origin: Ottoman palace flasks
- Usage: Gift for high-ranking officials, collection piece
Material and Construction
- Material: Brass / Copper
- Plating: 24-karat gold plating
- Production Method: Softened by annealing and shaped by hammering
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Handcraftsmanship and Decorations
- Motifs: Century-old Ottoman motifs
- Stones: Real natural ruby, emerald, and turquoise stones
- Details: Dragon heads
- Craftsmanship: Handcrafted
Historical and Cultural Context
- Historical Connection: Flasks used in Topkapı Palace
- TRT Connection: Artwork shared on-screen during TRT broadcast disruptions in the early 1970s
- Cultural Significance: Reflects the rich cultural heritage and art of the Ottoman Empire
Usage and Diplomacy
- Usage Areas: Used by sultans and high-ranking palace officials in special ceremonies and invitations
- Diplomacy: Played a significant role in gift-giving culture
- Value: Considered a unique artwork reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire