Nocturne Mug
AVYAJ, SAHA
Price: Rs. 1,250.00
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This handmade mug carries the quiet strength of traditional studio pottery, shaped through techniques passed down from South Indian ceramic craft and influenced by classic East Asian stoneware. Wheel-thrown with care, its rounded form shows gentle throwing lines that reveal the maker’s rhythm and touch. The deep, smoky glaze shifts between charcoal, brown, and soft highlights, creating a rich, almost metallic surface that changes beautifully with light. High-temperature firing adds depth and subtle variations, making each piece truly one of a kind.
With its sturdy shape and warm, grounding colours, this mug is perfect for slow morning brews, evening tea, or any calm daily ritual. A functional piece of heritage, made to be used and appreciated every day
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 × 9.0 cm
Weight: 250 grams
Firing Technique: Woodfire Stoneware
Capacity : 250ml
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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