HANDMADE GUATEMALAN COFFEE MUGS. Unique coffee mugs, Handmade in Guatemala by Local family of artists and imported by Apolonia Coffee. Bowl shape handmade mug, Hummingbird hand painted mug, 100% made by hand in Guatemala. The best gift you can give to someone you love, a handmade mug will be used by you or your loved one for a very long time and it will be a part of their morning rituals. They will remember you for ever. These particular mug is so beautiful in shape and the vibrant colors of Lake Atitlan in Guatemala where there are made. You will never forget your morning coffee with this mug. Each of these mugs are completely handmade and painted, they cook and cure the ceramic at 1100 degrees F. so you can have your favorite cup of coffee or hot soup. This amazing mugs are so different from each other, no two are identical due to the hand process and uniqueness of each Artist painting the designs. Guatemala is a country full of color and culture, all that is reflected in every mug these local artists design and make. We work directly with the family who designs and make them, we import it ourselves without using a third party importer, to guarantee a fair direct trade with the makers of these amazing Coffee mugs. This cup can be great as a gift for your mom, wife or husband, girlfriend or sister. Each cup is made individually. Please expect slight differences and signs of the hand-crafted process - handmade beauty. The cups are fully handmade modeling. ☕Cup capacity: 12 oz ; 1 1/2 cup; 350 ml 👐 Hand washing recommended 🥗 Lead-free and food-safe 👨🏻🍳 Oven and microwave safe ♡All my dishes are created with hands and hearts and I hope you will feel the warmth and love embedded in them. ♡The workshop is located in a small village in the Highlands of Guatemala, where the beauty of nature inspires the local artists every day. ♡You can order similar cup of any color and size, we have the most mugs from Guatemala than anyone on Etsy. ♡We pack your purchase very reliably, so you can not worry about its integrity, we use the same wrapping they use in Guatemala to send them, to preserve the originality of the product. ♡Feel free to ask me questions about the product and to request it in any dimensions you wish. I will be happy to comply with your requests, if possible. Specially made For APolonia Coffee Perhaps you need a little Guatemala in a Cup! We appreciate the support to our shop and local Guatemalan Artists.
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The following article is from Uncle John’s Factastic Bathroom Reader.If you have any droopy, squashed, or otherwise odd-looking ceramic pots lying around the house, they may be worth a lot more than you realize. George Ohr made thousands of them in his lifetime; today they’re worth a fortune. Many are still out there, waiting to be discovered. THE DRIFTER George E. Ohr was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, in 1857. As was the custom in those days, as soon as this son of a blacksmith was old enough...
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