Mist Crest Mug
AVYAJ
Price: Rs. 1,250.00
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The silhouette of the Mist Crest Mug is a quiet homage to the humble Kalash, reimagined for the contemporary hand. Its form honors the minimalist ethos of Japanese pottery while remaining deeply rooted in the rhythmic cycles of Indian heritage.
The surface is a landscape of soft whites and cream, reminiscent of a heavy morning mist settling over river stones. The horizontal ridges, birthed by the potter’s own fingers, catch the wood ash during firing to create dark, starlit punctuations that echo the wild, unrepeatable beauty of a winter sky.
To hold this vessel is to embrace a deliberate moment of pause. Its weight is substantial yet perfectly balanced, inviting the user to linger over a morning brew and find solace in the tactile dance of ridges—a physical reminder to live with intention in an age of rush.
All pieces are 100% food-grade.
Suitable for both dry and wet usage.
Ideal as serveware or everyday use pieces.
These are utilitarian art objects — not recommended for use as cookware.
Dishwasher-safe and oven-friendly.
Avoid microwave use.
Dimensions: 7.5 × 7.5 cm
Weight: 248 grams
Firing Technique: Woodfire Stoneware
Capacity : 270ml
Process & Craft
Crafted from local Indian stoneware clays, this piece undergoes a transformative 16–20 hour wood-firing process reaching temperatures of 1300°C. Using Casuarina wood ash, the fire acts as a painter, creating natural 'runs' and 'drips' on the ceramic surface. This ancient artisanal process ensures that while the form is consistent, the character of the glaze remains entirely unique to each firing.
Sustainability Practices
Made in serene, low-waste pottery studios that prioritize mindful production. All materials used — clays, glazes, oxides — are natural and non-toxic. High-temperature firing ensures long product life, reducing breakage and replacement cycles. Crafted in small batches to support ethical production and minimize overconsumption. Each mug embodies a slow craft philosophy, valuing longevity over mass production.
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