Handmade Japanese Ceramic Cup – Ginkgo Leaf Hand-Painted Coffee Mug, Blue and White Glazed Tea Cup, Vintage Latte Cup

Description

• 🏷️ Craft Introduction
  The handmade Japanese ceramic cup features hand-painted blue and white ginkgo leaf patterns with contrasting colors underglaze technique, complemented by hand-carved textures. The overall design presents a rustic feel with a vintage aesthetic. Crafted entirely by hand, it uses coarse sand clay paired with powdered glaze, resulting in a smooth and warm texture while retaining traces of the making process. This is part of the ZHIGU series ceramic cups.
• 🎁 A Gift Filled with Blessings
  The handmade Japanese ceramic cup features a ginkgo leaf, which in Chinese culture symbolizes longevity and resilience. Therefore, this mug is perfect as a gift for elders, leaders, or as a corporate business coffee cup. It carries the beautiful wish of enduring prosperity and longevity.
• 🌿 Handcrafted Ceramic Art
  Each Peony ceramic mug is meticulously handmade by a young artist, from clay selection and wheel throwing to trimming, painting, and firing. We embrace traditional underglaze techniques, offering subtle, timeless hues that reflect the elegance of Eastern ceramic aesthetics.
• 🔥 High-Temperature Firing for Durability
  Fired at 1300°C, this mug is exceptionally strong with a smooth, long-lasting glaze. It’s lead- and cadmium-free, providing a safe and healthy option for daily use—ideal for coffee, tea, or any hot beverage.
• 📏 Thoughtful Size & Capacity
  With a diameter of 10cm and height of 7cm, this cup holds approximately 230-240ml. Its balanced size and comfortable grip make it ideal for your daily coffee or tea ritual.
• 🛡️ Easy Care & Maintenance
  For first-time use, soak in rice water for 30 minutes. Safe for microwave, oven, and dishwasher use, though we recommend hand washing to preserve its beauty. Coffee or tea stains can be gently removed with toothpaste or baking soda.