Handmade ceramic cup Bar style with bird motif Ceramics of Podillia

The "Barske" mug featuring a bird motif is a handcrafted piece by artisans from "Keramika Podillia" in the Vinnytsia region. They are dedicated to reviving Ukraine's cultural heritage by creating tableware adorned with traditional designs native to their area.

Barska ceramics represent a renowned folk craft from the town of Bar in the Podillia region. In the 19th century, Bar was a major center for pottery, celebrated for the elegance, light backgrounds, and distinctive graphic style of its wares. The craft's signature features include slip-trailing (applying paint with a horn-shaped tool) and "flanking" (blending colors), creating a harmonious combination of white, green, ochre-yellow, and brown hues.

Made from natural, eco-friendly clay and finished with a safe glaze, this mug is perfect for daily use and for serving hot or cold beverages.

What do the symbols mean?

• Bird: a symbol of harmony, family happiness, and good news.
• Flowers and branches: symbols of flourishing, fertility, and life.
• Wavy line (rim): a symbol of water and a protective circle for the home.

Use and care

• Microwave safe.
• Do not wash in a dishwasher; hand-wash only with a soft sponge to preserve the glaze.
• This mug combines practicality, beauty, and a rich Ukrainian history.

Available in 6 different designs. You can select your preferred mug by specifying its number (indicated in the corner of the photo) in the order comments.

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Dimensions: height – 5.5 cm, diameter – 11 cm

Volume: 200 ml

Material: ceramics