Discover the charm of our Rustic Mug Collection—unique, handmade ceramic mugs crafted in our Melbourne pottery studio.

Each mug in this collection is:

• Wheel-thrown and altered for an organic, rustic form

• Glazed in earthy tones—think ocean blues, iron reds, mossy greens, and sunbaked ochres

• Handcrafted with love, embracing natural variations in size, texture, and form

• Comfortably holds  450ml of your favourite coffee, tea, or chai

• Food-safe and functional—fired to stoneware temperatures for daily use

No two mugs are alike, but all are part of the same earthy family—designed to warm your hands and your spirit.

Whether you’re adding to your pottery collection or gifting to a fellow tea lover, these mugs bring rustic beauty to everyday rituals.

🖐️ Handmade in Melbourne
🌀 One-of-a-kind – This listing is for [Mug 3/10, or specific identifier]
🌿 Microwave & dishwasher safe (though handwashing is always kinder to handmade work)

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: D 9 cm H 10 cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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Part of our Rustic Series, this 350ml handmade ceramic mug captures the natural beauty of glaze flow and earthy color combinations.

Wheel-thrown and altered by hand in our Melbourne studio, this mug features a rich red-brown interior glaze that holds warmth beautifully. The exterior blends vibrant cobalt blue, forest green, and golden ash-effect drips cascading from the rim—reminiscent of moss, riverbanks, and stone.

A comfort to hold and a joy to sip from, this mug is both functional and expressive.

• Capacity: approx. 350ml

• Interior: red-brown glossy glaze

• Exterior: deep blue, green  glaze with ash-style drip

• Wheel-thrown stoneware with altered base

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

• High-fired for strength and durability

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

🎁 A perfect gift for lovers of handmade pottery, natural forms, or unique ceramic mugs that feel like a piece of art in your hands.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: D 9 cm H 10 cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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This handmade ceramic mug is part of our Rustic Series—celebrating natural glaze flow, earthy tones, and organic forms.

Wheel-thrown and altered by hand in our Melbourne studio, it features a rich red-brown glossy glaze inside and an ash glaze that flows over the rim and cascades down the outside into matte brown, speckled blue, and finally, a soft hint of green at the base. The layered finish gives the mug a uniquely organic landscape feel—no two will ever be the same.

The 350ml capacity makes it perfect for a generous cup of coffee, tea, or even a comforting hot chocolate. The altered exterior form offers tactile interest and sets it apart as a piece of functional pottery art.

• Capacity: approx. 350ml

• Glaze: glossy red-brown interior, matte brown and speckled blue exterior, with green at the base

• Wheel-thrown and altered by hand

• Stoneware ceramic – high-fired and food safe

• Microwave- and dishwasher-safe (handwashing recommended for longevity)

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

• Each mug is one of a kind

🎁 A perfect gift for coffee lovers, pottery collectors, or anyone who appreciates handcrafted, earthy design.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: D 8 cm H 10.5cm cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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This handmade pottery mug from our Rustic Series is a bold and beautiful addition to your collection. With a generous 350ml capacity, it’s perfect for your morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a soothing hot chocolate.

Wheel-thrown and altered in our Melbourne studio, this mug features a warm red-brown interior glaze that flows subtly over the rim. The exterior showcases striking layers of colour—blue, green, and fiery rust—melting together in a wood-fired effect achieved in an electric kiln.

Every piece is one of a kind, celebrating the unpredictable magic of layered glazes and careful craftsmanship.

• Capacity: 350ml (approx.)

• Glossy red-brown interior

• Layered exterior glazes: earthy rust, coastal blue & green

• Altered shape for organic feel

• Wheel-thrown and high-fired

• Food safe, microwave & dishwasher safe (handwashing recommended)

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

🎁 Makes a thoughtful gift for lovers of handmade ceramics and anyone who appreciates earthy tones and natural textures.

PRODUCT DETAIL
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Dimension: D 9 cm H 11cm cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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This handmade ceramic mug is a striking addition to our Rustic Series—crafted to highlight glaze movement and organic surface textures.

Wheel-thrown and altered in our Melbourne studio, it features a deep red-brown glossy interior that radiates warmth as you sip. On the outside, glossy blue glaze sweeps across soft brown tones, forming angular layers. At the top, a carefully applied ash glaze drips in delicate riverlets—evoking the natural randomness of a wood-fired finish, though this piece is fired in an electric kiln.

The 350ml capacity handmade pottery mug is ideal for your morning coffee, tea, or even a spiced winter chai. Each mug is one of a kind, with glaze patterns that will never repeat.

• Capacity: approx. 350ml

• Interior: glossy red-brown glaze

• Exterior: blue & brown glaze with ash glaze drips

• Wheel-thrown, altered form for visual interest

• Food-safe stoneware, high-fired for durability

• Microwave- and dishwasher-safe (handwashing preferred)

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

• Each mug is truly unique

🎁 A soulful gift for anyone who appreciates earthy tones and artisanal form—coffee lovers, artists, or collectors alike.

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Dimension: D 8 cm H 10.5cm cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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Bring the rugged beauty of the Australian landscape to your morning ritual with this one-of-a-kind handmade mug from our Rustic Collection.
Wheel-thrown and gently altered by hand, each mug features natural lines that guide the flow of our custom glazes. We layer 5–6 complementary glazes—including ochres, rusts, deep blues, and ash tones—creating unpredictable, organic results on every piece. A final touch of ash glaze near the rim mimics the natural effects of woodfiring, despite being fired in our electric kiln.

• Capacity: approx. 350ml
• High-fired stoneware | Food-safe
• Inner glaze: glossy tenmoku style red/brown
• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia
Expect crystal flecks, glaze pooling, and slight asymmetry—these aren’t flaws, but the very things that make this mug truly yours.

Quantity: 1  
Dimension: D 9 cm H 10.5 cm
Material: Stoneware
Origin: Made in Australia

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This handmade ceramic mug is one of our largest—holding a generous 350ml—and is crafted to elevate your daily tea or coffee ritual.

Wheel-thrown in our Melbourne studio, each mug is glazed by hand in two tones of oatmeal brown and soft blue. These glazes mingle and layer organically across the surface, creating a landscape-inspired finish. The interior is lined in the same oatmeal brown glaze, giving it a cohesive and earthy feel.

Designed to sit snugly in your hands, the form radiates warmth and comfort while remaining sturdy and easy to hold.

Each piece is:

• Made from durable stoneware clay

• High-fired for strength and water resistance

• Food-safe, microwave- and dishwasher-safe

• Approx. capacity: 350ml

• Dimensions: approx. 11.5cm H × 7.5cm W 

• Handmade in Melbourne, Australia

Please note that no two mugs are exactly alike. Glaze flow, tone, and finish may vary slightly—these subtle differences are what make each piece one-of-a-kind.

🎁 A beautiful gift for coffee lovers, tea drinkers, or anyone who appreciates handmade pottery.

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Start your day with a touch of artisan beauty. This handmade pottery mug is wheel-thrown in our Melbourne studio and finished with a stunning two-tone green glaze that reflects the lush Australian landscape. Subtle crystals bloom across the surface, the result of a slow kiln-cooling process that makes every mug truly one-of-a-kind.

Designed to nestle comfortably in your hands, this handmade ceramic mug holds approximately 250ml—perfect for your morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a calming herbal blend.

• Made from high-fired Australian stoneware clay

• Interior lined in glossy green glaze

• Exterior displays soft transitions of earthy and coastal greens

• Holds approx. 250ml | 7.5 cm tall, 8.5 cm wide

• Microwave & dishwasher safe (handwashing recommended for longevity)

Each mug is crafted with care, so slight variations in glaze and form are expected—and celebrated. No two pieces are alike.

A thoughtful gift for tea lovers, coffee drinkers, and those who appreciate unique, functional handmade ceramics.

Discover more at www.handmadepottery.com.au

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Handmade Japanese-inspired yunomi: Our Melbourne home studio makes this teacup. It exudes warmth and wonder with a quiet and serene aesthetic. The cup is glazed with turquoise crystalline glazes, resulting in a stunning crystal exterior, and has a glossy green lining. This unique cup can be used as a whisky sipper or for any beverage. A yunomi is a cylindrical teacup used for drinking Japanese tea alone. Its shape minimizes the tea's exposure to air, keeping it warm for longer. In sushi restaurants, tea is traditionally served in a yunomi.

Comfortably Holds 200 ml of liquid.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: height 8cm x belly 7.5cm
Capacity: comfortably holds 200ml
Material: Porcelain
Origin: Made in Australia

Materials: Clay, ceramic, glazes.

Materials: Clay, ceramic, glazes.

Handmade Japanese-inspired yunomi: Our Melbourne home studio makes this teacup. It exudes warmth and wonder with a quiet and serene aesthetic. The cup is glazed with turquoise crystalline glazes, resulting in a stunning crystal exterior, and has a glossy green lining. This unique cup can be used as a whisky sipper or for any beverage. A yunomi is a cylindrical teacup used for drinking Japanese tea alone. Its shape minimizes the tea's exposure to air, keeping it warm for longer. In sushi restaurants, tea is traditionally served in a yunomi.

Comfortably Holds 200 ml of liquid.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: height 8cm x belly 7.5cm
Capacity: comfortably holds 200ml
Material: Porcelain
Origin: Made in Australia

Materials: Clay, ceramic, glazes.

Materials: Clay, ceramic, glazes.

Handmade Japanese-inspired yunomi: Our Melbourne home studio makes this teacup. It exudes warmth and wonder with a quiet and serene aesthetic. The cup is glazed with blue on amber crystalline glazes, resulting in a stunning crystal exterior and a glossy tan lining. This unique cup can be used as a whisky sipper or for any beverage. A yunomi is a cylindrical teacup used for drinking Japanese tea alone. Its shape minimizes the tea's exposure to air, keeping it warm for longer. In sushi restaurants, tea is traditionally served in a yunomi.
Crystalline glazes are a unique process that requires much experimentation with glaze chemistry and firing cycles to achieve the crystals in the glaze.

Comfortably Holds 200 ml of liquid.

PRODUCT DETAIL
Quantity: 1
Dimension: height 8cm x belly 6.5cm
Capacity: comfortably holds 200ml

Material: porcelain
Origin: Made in Australia

Materials: Clay, ceramic, glazes.

Materials: Clay, ceramic, glazes.