Mug in white with blue stroke by Jimu Kobayashi
Height: 6cm
Diameter: 9cm (widest point)
This exquisite porcelain mug, crafted with meticulous care in Portugal, embodies both elegance and functionality. The mug’s surface is smooth and lustrous, showcasing the high-quality porcelain renowned for its durability and fine grain. Its pure white base serves as a canvas for intricate hand-painted designs. The mug’s shape is thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable grip, with a well-balanced weight that feels substantial yet light in the hand.
As you raise your own beautifully crafted porcelain cup, its gentle, rounded shape mimics the natural curve of a cupped hand. This design, rooted in the ancient practice of drinking from one‘s palm, is a testament to the enduring influence of our ancestors‘ ingenuity. The elegant curves and delicate artistry of your porcelain cup honor the simple yet profound shape first used by early humans, connecting you to a lineage of resourcefulness and evolution.
While these pots are dishwasher safe, it is recommended to exercise caution and consider hand washing as the optimal method. The presence of sharper edges makes them more vulnerable to chipping if mishandled, so it’s important to handle them with care. As a personal preference, I always choose to hand wash my handmade pottery and refrain from using them in microwaves or oven. It’s worth emphasizing that these pots are not mass-produced factory ceramics; each piece is crafted individually, ensuring its uniqueness and distinctive character.