Grey Beige Black Striped Mino-yaki Mug
Best artisanal ceramic for those who appreciate modern Japanese design.
Elevate your daily ritual with this exquisite Tezumi Mino-yaki mug, a testament to Japanese craftsmanship. Handcrafted by Shinkō Kiln, its striking striped pattern in grey, beige, and black adds a touch of modern elegance to your kitchen. Perfect for savoring your favorite hot beverages, from morning coffee to evening tea, this mug combines traditional artistry with everyday functionality. With a comfortable 280 ml capacity, it's designed for your daily enjoyment.
$32.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
642
/ 12008
#642 in Mugs
Price vs Category Average
-3%
Below average
Material
Ceramic
/ Ceramic
Who it's for
- Collectors valuing traditional Japanese artistry and authentic ceramic techniques
- Design enthusiasts seeking versatile pieces for minimalist or rustic homes
- Daily drinkers needing reliable heat retention and long-lasting durability
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable mass-produced drinkware
- Perfectionists expecting uniform patterns and identical product finishes
- Users preferring lightweight cups for comfortable, extended handling
Performance breakdown
Artisan Craftsmanship
Authentic Mino-yaki heritage shines through every hand-finished detail.
Visual Aesthetic
The sophisticated striped glaze brings a modern gallery feel home.
Ergonomic Comfort
Balanced weight and cylindrical shape provide a secure, natural grip.
Maintenance Convenience
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care during daily cleanup.
Thermal Versatility
Lacks microwave compatibility, limiting its use for quick beverage reheats.
Capacity Utility
Ideal 280ml volume perfectly suits standard coffee and tea servings.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
280 ml (9.47 oz)
Width
11.7 cm (4.6 in)
Height
8.8 cm (3.5 in)
Origin
Made in Japan
Glaze Colors
Grey, Beige, Black
Pottery Type
Mino-yaki
Dishwasher Safe
False
Features
- Authentic Mino-yaki Japanese pottery
- Visually appealing striped glaze pattern
- Crafted by the respected Shinkō Kiln
- Versatile for tea, coffee, or lattes
- Durable ceramic construction
- Comfortable 280ml capacity
What customers say
Reviewers overwhelmingly praise the Grey Beige Black Striped Mino-yaki Mug for its superior design and quality. The sophisticated stripe pattern offers an elegant, minimalist aesthetic that users find timeless. Craftsmanship rooted in the Mino-yaki tradition is evident in the satisfying weight and comfortable handle, conveying excellent durability. Customers view this piece as functional art, appreciating the unique variations that confirm its handmade nature. While the price is premium, the consensus is that the superior quality and elevated daily ritual provide excellent perceived value. The tactile experience and visual appeal are the primary drivers of high satisfaction for those seeking an authentic, substantial ceramic piece.
Know before you buy
Mino-yaki is a traditional style of Japanese pottery originating from the Gifu Prefecture. It is known for its diverse range of glazes and high-quality craftsmanship, often blending historical techniques with modern aesthetics.
No, this mug is not microwave or dishwasher safe. Due to the delicate nature of the handcrafted glaze and ceramic, we recommend hand washing it gently to preserve its finish.
The mug has a capacity of 280 ml, which is approximately 9.47 ounces. It is sized perfectly for a standard cup of coffee or a generous serving of tea.
The mug features a cylindrical shape with a width of 11.7 cm. While it does not have a traditional handle, the ceramic material provides a natural grip, though it may become warm to the touch when filled with very hot liquids.
Yes, because each mug is handcrafted by the Shinkō Kiln, there may be slight variations in the striped pattern and glaze application. This uniqueness is a hallmark of authentic Mino-yaki pottery.
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