Pottery Mug, Blue Ceramic Coffee and Tea Cup, Floral Mug

This blue floral pottery mug is shaped using the traditional pinch pottery technique and hand-painted with a swirling blue floral pattern reminiscent of twisting tree branches.

What pinch pottery actually means

Rather than being thrown on a wheel, this mug is shaped by pressing and pinching the clay directly with the hands — one of the oldest pottery techniques, which leaves the body with subtle, organic irregularities a wheel-thrown piece wouldn't have.

Handmade vs. printed: swirls that follow the hand, not a template

The blue swirling pattern is painted freehand, following the curve of the pinched form rather than a printed decal designed for a uniform cylinder.

Product details

• Material: Ceramic
• Capacity: Approx. 300–350 ml (10–12 fl oz)
• Colour: Blue swirling floral pattern on a light base
• Design: Hand-painted floral motif, pinch pottery technique
• Style: Artisanal, botanical
• Type: Coffee and tea mug

Who this mug is for

Fans of traditional pottery techniques, gift shoppers looking for a present for a mother, wife, or colleague, and coffee or tea drinkers who want a mug with a genuinely artisanal feel.

Care instructions

Hand washing is recommended to preserve the hand-painted finish.

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