Free Worldwide Shipping Made-to-Order | Lead Time: 15 Business Days(Each piece is carefully handcrafted fresh just for you.) Imagine settling into your favorite reading nook with a warm drink… as the level slowly drops, a tiny creature emerges from the stacked books—like a curious fox adjusting its glasses, a sleepy bear curled around an open novel, or a kitten perched on a pile of classics. That quiet “aha” moment is what makes this mug special. I designed the Animal Stereoscopic Library Series to bring a bit of whimsical storytelling into everyday routines. Every mug starts on my potter’s wheel in a small home studio: I throw the base from high-quality white clay, carefully hand-sculpt the 3D animal figure (positioned so it “hides” until revealed by your sip), then layer glazes by hand for soft, natural gradients. After a slow bisque fire and a high-temperature glaze firing (around 1260°C / cone 7), each one cools with its own subtle personality—tiny glaze pools, gentle finger marks, or faint kiln kisses that no factory piece could replicate. These aren’t mass-produced; they’re one-of-a-kind companions with real artisan soul. Key Details & Specs •Capacity: ≈ 9–10oz (200–250ml) – perfect for a generous coffee, tea, or hot cocoa without feeling too heavy • Dimensions: Rim diameter ≈ 3.5–3.8 inches (9–9.7 cm), height ≈ 3.7–4 inches (9.5–10 cm) excluding handle •Weight: ≈ 12–14 oz (340–400 g) when empty – sturdy yet comfortable to hold • Material: Food-safe, high-fired stoneware ceramic (lead- and cadmium-free) • Usage: Microwave-safe, dishwasher-safe, oven-safe (up to 450°F/230°C), and disinfection-cabinet safe. Works great for hot or cold drinks Care Recommendation: To keep the glazes vibrant and crackle-free over years of use, I gently hand-wash with mild soap and avoid prolonged high-heat microwaving. Small imperfections (like pinholes or glaze variations) are natural signs of the handmade process—they add character, not flaws. Questions or custom requests? Drop me a line at [email protected] —I’m happy to chat about your favorite style or the making process. Thank you for supporting independent handmade work. Your mug is being shaped with care, just waiting to join your shelf. 📚🐾
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