This handmade ceramic sugar bowl is a functional piece of art—bringing gentle colour and calming texture to your kitchen or dining table.

Wheel-thrown from Australian stoneware clay in our Melbourne studio, it’s finished in a soft green glaze with mottled blue tones on the exterior. The interior is lined in a smooth, glossy white glaze that’s fully food-safe and easy to clean.

High-fired for durability, it’s perfect for sugar, salt, tea leaves, herbs, or even small trinkets. Its size and finish also make it a charming and useful gift for tea lovers, hosts, or ceramic collectors.

• Approx. dimensions: 11.5 cm diameter × 7.5 cm high - Height with lid  12.5 cm

• Exterior glaze: mottled green and blue

• Interior: glossy white, food-safe glaze

• Wheel-thrown from stoneware clay

• Microwave & dishwasher safe

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

• One-of-a-kind—each piece has its own subtle variations  

🎁 A thoughtful gift for tea lovers, housewarmings, weddings, or anyone who appreciates beautiful handmade ceramics.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: Bowl only D 11.5 cm x H 7.5 cm Height with the lid on 12.5 cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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Elevate your kitchen with this beautiful handmade pottery sugar bowl, crafted in our Australian studio. Each bowl is wheel-thrown from high-quality Australian clay and finished with a soft satin buttermilk glaze inside, accented by gentle mottled greens on the exterior and lid.

Designed for both beauty and practicality, this lidded bowl is perfect for storing sugar, tea leaves, salt, or other dry ingredients. The flat ceramic lid features a comfortable knob for easy use and a smooth finish that complements the rustic yet refined glaze pattern.

With a diameter of approximately 12 cm at the widest point and a depth of 7 cm, this sugar bowl holds up to 2 cups of dry goods and pairs beautifully with our matching handmade pottery mugs and bowls.

✔️ Crafted from durable, food-safe ceramic
✔️ Suitable for daily use – dishwasher-safe, but handwashing recommended for longevity
✔️ Ideal for gifting – makes a unique present for weddings, birthdays, or housewarmings
✔️ One-of-a-kind – slight variations in glaze and form celebrate the beauty of handmade ceramics

Each piece is made with care, making this sugar bowl not just a kitchen essential, but a timeless keepsake.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: Bowl only D 11.5 cm x H 7cm Height with lid 11cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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Handmade Ceramic Coffee Mug – Blue  Glaze

Inspired by the stunning coastlines and landscapes of Australia, our handmade ceramic coffee mugs are thoughtfully designed to bring warmth, beauty, and comfort to your daily rituals. Each mug is wheel-thrown and hand-glazed in our studio, featuring a rich blue mottled glaze that wraps around the exterior and a smooth glossy blue interior.

With a generous 450ml  capacity, these mugs are perfect for your morning coffee, afternoon tea, or even an after-hours beer. The rounded belly sits comfortably in your hands, offering a grounding and cozy drinking experience.

🌊 Why You'll Love It:

• Rich blue glaze inspired by Australian coastlines

• Glossy blue interior for an elegant contrast

• Holds approx. 450ml – great for coffee, tea, or even beer

• High-fired stoneware for strength and durability

• Wheel-thrown and hand-glazed – each one is truly unique

• Thoughtfully shaped for a comfortable hand feel

Please note: each mug has natural glaze variation, and colours may appear slightly different on screens. That’s the beauty of authentic handmade pottery!

📏 Product Details:

• Dimensions: Height 12cm × Diameter 8.5 cm

•   Volume: ~450ml comfortably

• Material: Stoneware ceramic

• Care: Microwave & dishwasher safe (handwashing recommended)

• Origin: Handmade in Australia

🎁 Makes a wonderful gift for coffee lovers, tea drinkers, or anyone who appreciates handcrafted ceramics.

Designed for snack-time convenience with artisan style, this handmade ceramic chip and dip bowl offers the perfect pairing of form and function.

Originally crafted after a household moment (my husband needed a place to put pistachio shells!), this piece has become a customer favourite. Whether it’s croquettes with mustard, chips with aioli, or spring rolls with soy sauce, this bowl makes casual snacking feel just a little more special.

Two connected compartments—one for your snack, one for your sauce—make it a clever, compact addition to your serveware.

Each bowl is:

• Wheel-thrown and hand-altered

• Sprayed with layered glazes for a soft, mottled surface

• High-fired for strength and durability

• Food-safe and safe for oven, microwave, and dishwasher

🌀 Approx. 15.5cm diameter × 3.5cm height
🖐️ Handmade in Melbourne
🎨 Each bowl has unique colour variations due to the handmade process

Great for everyday use, gifting, or adding a handcrafted touch to your kitchen.

PRODUCT DETAIL

Dimension: D 15.5 cm H 3.5 cm cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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This handmade porcelain pottery mug has a capacity of about 400 ml when filled to the brim, making it perfect for a 350ml serving. It is durable and long-lasting, so feel free to use it often with care. 

PLEASE NOTE: This mug is offered as a second due to a surface imperfection at the top of the handle that is cosmetic only and does not affect its function or everyday use.

Enjoy your favourite drink in this handmade porcelain mug, crafted in our Melbourne studio and finished with a stunning crystalline glaze. Each mug is wheel-thrown and features a soft off-white base with golden crystals, topped with a glossy white interior.

With  a 350ml serving, this mug combines elegance with everyday functionality. The high-fired porcelain is durable yet refined, and the crystalline glaze makes every piece unique.

• Size: 12.5cm tall × 5.5cm wide

• Capacity: 350 -400 ml

• Microwave & dishwasher safe

• Handmade porcelain, crystalline glaze

• Made in Melbourne, Australia

🎁 A one-of-a-kind gift for coffee and tea lovers who appreciate handmade ceramics and timeless design.

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Add a touch of calm, earthy elegance to your kitchen with our handmade Ex Large ceramic spoon o rest in a soothing soft green glaze.
Perfect for resting mixing spoons, spatulas, or ladles while cooking, it keeps your bench clean and your utensils within easy reach.

Each rest is wheel-thrown in our Melbourne pottery studio, high-fired for strength, and coated in a food-safe glaze with a smooth satin finish. The gentle green tones bring a fresh, natural accent to any kitchen style.

✔ Generous size for most utensils - or several at a time
✔ Durable high-fired stoneware – made for daily use
✔ Easy to clean – dishwasher-safe
✔ Handmade in Melbourne – every piece is unique

Whether it’s a thoughtful gift for a cooking enthusiast or a stylish addition to your own kitchen, this spoon rest combines practical function with handcrafted beauty.

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Approx. Dimensions: approx 15cm X 2.5 cm
• Material: Stoneware clay, food-safe glaze
• Colour/Finish: Soft green satin glaze
• Origin: Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

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Store and pour your olive oil in style with this handmade ceramic oil bottle, crafted in our Melbourne studio. Wheel-thrown from durable stoneware and glazed in a rustic cream and red-brown mottled finish, it brings warmth and character to any kitchen.

With a 400ml capacity, this pottery oil dispenser is practical as well as beautiful. Unlike clear glass bottles, ceramic keeps light out, helping your oil stay fresher for longer. High-fired for durability, it is water-resistant, food-safe, and designed for everyday use.

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

• 350ml capacity – perfect for olive oil or vinegar

• Cream and red-brown mottled glaze

• High-fired stoneware, food safe & durable

• Size: 7cm belly × 13.5cm tall

🎁 A thoughtful handmade gift for cooks, foodies, or lovers of rustic kitchenware.

For your countertop, how about a matching spoon rest?

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This unique 300ml ceramic mug is part of our Rustic Collection—a celebration of bold glaze movement, warm earth tones, and expressive form.

Wheel-thrown and altered in our Melbourne studio, it features a red-brown glossy interior that radiates warmth. The exterior is a stunning interplay of rich green, amber, and blue glazes layered over a textured form. Subtle ash glaze accents create a wood-fired effect, with drips and flows that evoke mossy stone, sun-washed clay, and ocean spray.

No two are ever alike—each mug is a landscape of colour.

• Capacity: 250ml comfortably

• Interior: glossy red-brown glaze

• Exterior: layered green, amber, and turquoise/green/blue with ash glaze drips

• Altered shape – textured base and expressive form

• Food-safe, microwave & dishwasher safe (handwash recommended)

• High-fired stoneware

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

🎁 Ideal for lovers of rustic design, nature-inspired colour, and soulful handmade pottery.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: D 8 cm H 10cm cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

See how each handmade mug is crafted from clay to finished piece in Journey of a Handmade Mug.

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