Generous in scale and quietly full of character, this mug from Hechimon is the kind of piece that earns a permanent place on your shelf. Wide enough to hold a proper pour — coffee, juice, or even a bowl of yogurt — and fitted with an oversized handle designed for a comfortable grip, it's as practical as it is pleasing to hold.
Made in Shigaraki, Japan, each mug carries the earthy, unhurried quality that defines Shigaraki ware — one of Japan's six ancient kiln traditions, with a history stretching back over 1,200 years. Designated a national traditional craft in 1976, the pottery of Shigaraki is known for its natural clay character: textured, warm, and distinctly human in feel.
The Hechimon name is drawn from a Shigaraki craftsman's term for things shaped by the wind — irregular, individual, and quietly alive. Like objects formed by nature rather than a machine, no two pieces are identical. Skilled hands and a tolerance for the unexpected are at the heart of every piece: more farm than factory, more personality than uniformity.
Equally at home on a breakfast table or wrapped as a gift, this is everyday ceramics at its most considered.
Approx. 8.5 cm (diameter) x 9 cm (height)
Approx. 330ml
Microwave: Do not use.
Dishwasher: Do not use.
Color may differ slightly from the actual product depending on your monitor. Because each item is handmade, dimensions, color, and pattern may vary slightly.
Generous in scale and quietly full of character, this mug from Hechimon is the kind of piece that earns a permanent place on your shelf. Wide enough to hold a proper pour — coffee, juice, or even a bowl of yogurt — and fitted with an oversized handle designed for a comfortable grip, it's as practical as it is pleasing to hold.
Made in Shigaraki, Japan, each mug carries the earthy, unhurried quality that defines Shigaraki ware — one of Japan's six ancient kiln traditions, with a history stretching back over 1,200 years. Designated a national traditional craft in 1976, the pottery of Shigaraki is known for its natural clay character: textured, warm, and distinctly human in feel.
The Hechimon name is drawn from a Shigaraki craftsman's term for things shaped by the wind — irregular, individual, and quietly alive. Like objects formed by nature rather than a machine, no two pieces are identical. Skilled hands and a tolerance for the unexpected are at the heart of every piece: more farm than factory, more personality than uniformity.
Equally at home on a breakfast table or wrapped as a gift, this is everyday ceramics at its most considered.
Approx. 8.5 cm (diameter) x 9 cm (height)
Approx. 330ml
Microwave: Do not use.
Dishwasher: Do not use.
Color may differ slightly from the actual product depending on your monitor. Because each item is handmade, dimensions, color, and pattern may vary slightly.
