Imperial Blue Coffee Beaker/Mug
Best durable stoneware for those seeking timeless, everyday kitchen elegance.
Embrace timeless elegance with the Denby Imperial Blue Coffee Beaker/Mug, a cherished design since 1989. Crafted in England from high-quality stoneware, its deep blue glaze offers a classic aesthetic perfect for everyday moments. This durable mug is designed for modern living, being oven, microwave, and freezer safe, and conveniently dishwasher safe for effortless cleanup. Its iconic style complements any tableware, making it a versatile addition for enjoying your favorite hot beverages.
$24.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
5913
/ 12272
#5913 in Mugs
Price vs Category Average
-26%
Below average
Material
Stoneware
/ Stoneware
Who it's for
- Versatile cooks wanting oven-to-table convenience
- Design lovers seeking timeless, artisanal British aesthetics
- Busy households needing long-lasting, chip-resistant kitchenware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday drinkware
- Users preferring lightweight mugs for comfortable handling
- People sensitive to hot surfaces or needing cooler exteriors
Performance breakdown
Durability
High-quality stoneware construction ensures long-term resistance to chips and daily wear.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from freezer to oven without compromising structural integrity.
Ergonomics
The handleless cylindrical design offers a minimalist aesthetic but sacrifices grip security.
Maintenance
Dishwasher safe glazing makes cleanup effortless for busy everyday routines.
Design Heritage
Iconic aesthetic remains a timeless staple of classic British kitchenware.
Capacity
Standard 330ml volume perfectly accommodates most daily coffee and tea servings.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware
Capacity
330ml
Length
4.8 in
Width
3.6 in
Depth
4 in
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Microwave safe
Yes
Handle type
No Handle
Features
- Iconic Imperial Blue collection design
- Expertly glazed to prevent chipping
- Oven, microwave, and freezer safe
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Backed by a 10 Year Guarantee
- Made in England from quality stoneware
- Timeless and elegant aesthetic
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Denby Imperial Blue Coffee Beaker for its exceptional quality and timeless design. Reviewers frequently highlight the robust stoneware construction, noting its substantial weight and durability. The rich Imperial Blue glaze is consistently admired for its elegant finish, enhancing visual appeal. Users find the mug comfortable to hold due to its ergonomic balance. Excellent heat retention is a key functional benefit, keeping drinks warm longer. While the price is premium, most feel the superior craftsmanship and lasting aesthetic fully justify the investment. This mug is viewed as a highly satisfying, durable piece that delivers on style and function.
Know before you buy
While the stoneware is thick and durable, it will retain heat from your beverage. If you prefer your coffee piping hot, we recommend holding the beaker near the top rim or using a coaster until it reaches a comfortable temperature.
Yes, it is crafted from high-quality English stoneware and expertly glazed to resist chipping. It is designed specifically for everyday use and is backed by a 10-year guarantee.
Absolutely. The Imperial Blue beaker is fully microwave, oven, and freezer safe, and it can be cleaned in the dishwasher without damaging the glaze or the integrity of the stoneware.
This beaker has a capacity of 330ml, which is a standard size for a typical cup of coffee or tea.
The beaker features a straightforward cylindrical design, which makes it relatively easy to store, though it is not specifically engineered as a stackable piece. You should be able to nest them if you have sufficient shelf space.
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