Harmony Hand Thrown Pottery Mug | Dancing Peony

Design: Embrace harmony from sunrise to sunset with our hand thrown pottery mug. Inspired by the yin-yang philosophy, the Harmony Mug uses just two contrasting clays to represent the universe’s balance. Crafted with the ancient Cizhouware technique—dating back over 1200 years—each pottery mug is a timeless piece of artistry, perfect for your morning pick-me-up or a calming evening sip. Shaped by skilled hands on the potter’s wheel, these durable mugs blend tradition with functionality, promising to be your cherished companions for years to come.

Detail:

Capacity :7oz (200ml）Width: 8cm （3.2 in） Height:6cm （2.4 in）

Exact size may vary piece-by-piece.

Material : High Fire Clay, Procelin Clay

*****How it made****

Each Harmony Mug is a handcrafted journey that begins with the timeless art of pottery. Skilled artisans start by centering a block of clay on the potter’s wheel, their hands guiding it into shape—this is where the essence of hand thrown pottery mug takes form. As the wheel spins, they throw and shape the clay, ensuring every curve is both functional and elegant. Once the mug dries, it’s fired at 800°C in a bisque kiln, a step that gives it the initial strength to withstand the next stages of creation. The magic deepens with meticulous hand carving. Artisans etch intricate patterns into the bisque fired surface, drawing from traditions that have lasted centuries. These carvings aren’t just decorations; they’re a canvas for the yin-yang philosophy. A contrasting clay is then carefully applied to the grooves, symbolizing balance—dark and light, each complementing the other. This process demands precision, as the clay must blend seamlessly to embody harmony. To finish, a transparent glaze is brushed on to protect the design and add a smooth finish. The mug then undergoes a final firing at 1280°C, a transformative heat that fuses the materials, deepens the colors, and strengthens the ceramic. From the first throw on the wheel to the final kiln cycle, each  mug takes a full month to craft. The result is more than a vessel; it’s a piece of art where tradition meets everyday use, promising to carry warmth and character in every sip.

All our desgins are one of the kind ,it’s the perfect gift for her/him.
Dishwasher and microwave safe
100% lead free
Our pottery is handmade by Ceramic Artist in Jingdezhen
Due to the nature of handmade ceramics pieces might have small imperfection and slight size differences, this is part of what makes every piece special and unique.