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Olive Mist & Nasturtium Pedestal Mug

Olive Mist & Nasturtium Pedestal Mug

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Olive Mist & Nasturtium

Mist clings to leaves, green and soft,

Nasturtiums dance where the summer oft lingers.

Petals catch light, a moments bright glow,

Cherish the now, for the seasons ebb and flow.

 

This Olive Mist & Nasturtium Pedestal Mug is a handcrafted piece inspired by the English cottage gardens in midsummerwhere olive-green leaves are draped in soft morning mist, their hue mellow and delicate, and nasturtiums climb freely along the hedges, orange petals like little suns dotting the cool green. The mugs base has a smooth, misty olive finish that mimics the soft green of olive leaves soaked in summer dew, fresh yet warm, while the raised nasturtium flowers and leaves wrap around the surface, as if theyve just stolen a snippet of summers vitality.

The tall pedestal shape adds an elegant touch, lifting the floral scene like a little summer masterpiece, and the curved handle fits gently in your hand, making every sip feel like holding a piece of midsummers charm. Beyond the exquisite misty olive hue (soft, rich, and perfect for summer) and lively floral art, it carries a warm truth: summer fades, and seasons change, but the joy of catching a flowers bloom, the warmth of holding this mug, these moments become timeless when we choose to cherish them.

 

Olive Mist & Nasturtium Pedestal Mug

Olive Mist & Nasturtium Pedestal Mug

Regular price £259.00
Sale price £259.00 Regular price

The Details of Mastery

Form & Presence

Dimensions:
3.43" dia x 5.98" H ±1" (8.7cm x 15.2cm ±2.5cm)

Weight:
0.99 lb ±0.08 lb (449g ±40g)

Capacity:
12.32 fl oz(UK) ±2.1 fl oz (350ml ±60ml)

*Unique by design—handcrafted variations are the soul of this artistic piece. All measurements provide a helpful reference, with slight to moderate variances expected.*

Substance & Soul

Style:
Vintage Oil Painting & Sculpted Relief Aesthetic (Brushstroke hues + tactile relief textures—art takes tangible form in daily life)

Versatile Uses:
Sip coffee at dawn, savor desserts at dusk, or pour wine under lights. It moves seamlessly between daily rituals and special moments, doubling as poetic decor that softens any space with artistic soul.

Material:
Premium purple mineral clay (Eastern traditional traits) + mineral rock glaze. Naturally food-safe—unglazed, it carries age-old Eastern tea traditions, its porous texture enriching water purity and deepening tea’s aroma. Glazed finish adds practical elegance: no lingering odors, effortless cleaning, and defense against coffee stains.

Craftsmanship:
Hand-thrown into elegant cups → hand-sculpted with care → underglaze magic. Colors sealed like secrets—non-toxic, fade-proof, alive with artisanal warmth. Subtle quirks whisper maker’s stories—each a testament to passion.

Firing Temperature:
1300°C+ of fiery devotion—kiln-fired for unmatched durability, uncompromising safety, and the poetic piece in your hands, glazing it with soft, luminous charm.

Firing Imperfection Rate:
73% of pieces develop natural imperfections such as cracks during firing and are discarded. Only the flawless, exquisitely crafted works survive the kiln’s fire—one-of-a-kind, irreplicable artistry.

Total Crafting Cycle:
6.5 hours handcrafted love + 15 hours kiln-kissed firing + 16 hours gentle cooling = 37.5 hours of artisanal devotion—shaping not just a vessel, but an heirloom-worthy art piece.

Care & Longevity

Microwave, Sterilizer & Dishwasher safe.

Dishwasher Safe, but gentle hand washing is recommended to avoid chipping in the dishwasher.

Clean gently: Rinse with clean water or use a non-scratch sponge + mild soap—both protect the cup’s artisanal details.If using the dishwasher, wash separately or avoid hard utensils to prevent scratches.First Use: Rinse with warm water before use.

The Journey to You

Global Shipping & Handling

  • We share our artistry with the world, ensuring each unique work is delivered with the same reverence with which it was created.

Delivery Estimates

  • Most orders reach their destination within 5–11 business days. Artisanal Integrity Each piece undergoes a rigorous final quality inspection and bespoke protective crating to ensure its safe arrival.
  • For our more complex or custom-commissioned works, please allow an additional 2–4 business days for this meticulous preparation. We believe the soul of a one-of-a-kind piece is worth the extra moment of care.

Customs & Duties

  • International shipments may be subject to local import duties or taxes, which remain the responsibility of the recipient.