Mug, Belly Mug, 10 oz Medium in "Butterfly Garden" by Manufaktura | K090T-MOT1

Introducing the Polish Pottery 10 oz. Mug by Manufaktura in the enchanting "Butterfly Garden" pattern (MOT1). This medium belly mug is not just your ordinary coffee cup; it's the perfect shape to elevate your morning routine to a whole new level of enjoyment. Imagine starting your day with a sip of your favorite brew from a mug that exudes exquisite Polish pottery design. It's like a little piece of art in your hands, ready to jump-start your day on a high note!

The "Butterfly Garden" pattern is a true delight for the eyes. With its predominantly white color and accents in blue, it features design elements that incorporate beautiful butterflies and flowers. The white background sets the stage for a band of delicate white flowers outlined in blue, stretching through the center from two adjacent corners. As you explore the pattern further, you'll find a few large butterflies gracefully scattered across the remaining 3/4 of the mug. It's a harmonious blend of nature-inspired artistry that will surely captivate your senses.

But that's not all! The "Butterfly Garden" pattern falls under the Traditional level of artistry in the world of Polish pottery. These patterns are not only the most common and recognizable, but they are also created using the "punching" technique of hand stamping. Highly skilled artists channel their creativity and inspiration from nature to bring you a diverse range of designs and colors. While these patterns are considered "simpler," they are in high demand, and a large pool of talented artists work together to satisfy that demand. Each piece is unique, showcasing the individual touch of the artist behind it.

With a capacity of 10 oz (1.25 cups), a width of 5" (including the handle), and a height of 3.5", this mug is both practical and aesthetically pleasing. It's made and hand-painted in Boleslawiec, Poland, by skilled artisans who take pride in their craft. Polish Pottery is not just a pretty face; it's also incredibly functional and durable. You can confidently use it in your dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, freezer, and even oven (up to 425 degrees). Made from high-quality materials, it's tough, chip-resistant, and free of lead, nickel, and cadmium.

This particular mug is manufactured by Manufaktura, a trailblazer in the world of Polish pottery. When The Polish Pottery Outlet opened its doors in 2006, Manufaktura was the first manufacturer they chose to work with. Established in 1992, Manufaktura has garnered numerous awards for their stunning designs and their efforts to promote Polish pottery worldwide. They are trendsetters in the industry, regarded as one of the most important producers of Polish pottery in Boleslawiec. By owning a piece from Manufaktura, you're not just acquiring a mug; you're investing in a legacy of craftsmanship and artistry.