Death Wish Coffee
Make Waves Mug
Best collectible stoneware for coffee lovers who appreciate artisanal craftsmanship.
Summoned from the seven seas, this limited-edition 'Make Waves Mug' is crafted for bold souls who like to stir things up. It features a unique custom Merman medallion design set against a Wisteria colored base with a contrasting white rim glaze. Handmade in the USA by Deneen Pottery, its classic Wabasha shape is perfect for your favorite brew, making every sip an adventure. This distinctive piece is ideal for everyday use or as a thoughtful gift for any coffee enthusiast.
$28.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
644
/ 11549
#644 in Mugs
Price vs Category Average
-14%
Below average
Material
Stoneware
/ Stoneware
Who it's for
- Brand loyalists seeking an edgy, distinctive aesthetic
- Daily drinkers needing a durable, heavy-duty vessel
- Caffeine lovers who prefer large, generous servings
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers comparing against standard kitchenware
- Commuters requiring lightweight, shatterproof travel gear
- Minimalists preferring neutral or traditional kitchen decor
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Handmade stoneware quality provides a premium, tactile feel in every hand.
Design Aesthetics
The custom merman medallion and wisteria glaze create a striking visual.
Ergonomic Comfort
The signature Wabasha shape and large handle ensure a steady grip.
Thermal Versatility
Microwave and oven safe for convenient reheating of your favorite brew.
Maintenance Ease
Hand washing is required to preserve the unique glaze and finish.
Collectibility
Limited-edition status makes this a highly desirable piece for dedicated collectors.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware
Capacity
Approximately 10-12 oz
Shape
Wabasha mug shape
Manufacturing
Handmade in the USA by Deneen Pottery
Microwave Safe
Yes
Oven Safe
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No (Hand washing recommended)
Handle Type
Large Handle
Features
- Custom Merman medallion design
- Limited-edition collectible
- Handmade stoneware craftsmanship
- Unique Wisteria and white glaze
- Classic Wabasha mug shape
- Microwave and oven safe
- Large handle for comfortable grip
- Holds 10-12 oz
What customers say
Customer satisfaction for the Make Waves Mug centers on its striking design and robust build quality. Reviewers consistently praise the unique textured wave motif, noting its excellent visual appeal and tactile feel for daily use. The mug's substantial weight and large capacity are highly valued by those who prefer a generous, heavy duty vessel for strong coffee. It is frequently described as durable and premium, justifying the investment. While a few users find the size slightly large, the overall consensus confirms its resilience and high quality. This piece successfully delivers distinctive design and superior construction, making it a favorite among brand loyalists.
Know before you buy
No, this mug is not dishwasher safe. We recommend hand washing it to preserve the integrity of the stoneware and the custom medallion design.
Yes, the mug is both microwave and oven safe, making it versatile for reheating your coffee or even baking small treats.
The mug holds approximately 10 to 12 ounces of liquid, which is a standard size for a typical cup of coffee.
The medallion is crafted as part of the handmade stoneware process by Deneen Pottery. While it is a high-quality, durable feature, it should be handled with care to maintain its appearance over time.
Yes, the mug features a large handle specifically designed for a comfortable and secure grip, even when the mug is full.
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$28