Mossy Green Mug
AVYAJ, SAHA
Price: Rs. 1,250.00
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Formed within a studio practice shaped by decades of wood firing and functional making in India, this ceramic mug reflects an approach where surface and form evolve through sustained use and experience. The compact, grounded body and sturdy handle are wheel-thrown with attention to balance and comfort, allowing the mug to feel steady and familiar in the hand. Earthy olive greens and warm brown tones emerge through natural glazing and extended wood firing, where ash deposits and flame movement create soft contrasts and kiln-marked patches across the surface. Crafted in stoneware and fired patiently, the mug carries quiet depth and tactile richness shaped by the kiln rather than controlled decoration. Designed for daily tea or coffee, the form offers durability, warmth, and an unassuming presence that settles easily into everyday routines.
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: 7.0 × 7.5 cm
Weight: 235 grams
Firing Technique: Woodfire Stoneware
Capacity: 270ml
Process & Craft
Each mug is handmade by master craftspeople using traditional studio pottery methods, beginning with wheel-thrown forms shaped from unique clay mixes prepared in-house. Natural, mineral-rich glazes are applied by hand, drawing from Japanese Mingei and Korean Buncheong influences that guide the studio’s design sensibility. Fired at nearly 1300°C, the stoneware develops remarkable strength and a glaze surface shaped by the dynamic play of fire, ash, and high-temperature reactions inside the kiln. Every piece is quietly distinct — a reflection of the kiln’s temperament, the hands that shaped it, and the experienced designers who curate its final aesthetic.
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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