Emma Bridgewater Mug - Cream

Ceramic mug 300 ml: handmade and hand decorated in Stoke on Trent, England. This coffee cup featur...

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This guide is for anyone looking for a durable, stylish ceramic mug. The key benefit is enjoying your favorite hot or cold beverages from a handmade, hand-decorated piece of quality stoneware. A potential caveat is that while described as 'jumbo', individual capacity may vary based on preference. This mug is handmade and hand-decorated in Stoke on Trent, England, featuring an exquisite dragonfly design. It is made from high-quality, durable stoneware using Cornish clay, suitable for a range of hot and cold drinks.

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ColourCream
Model Part Number1DGF010002
BrandEmma Bridgewater

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FAQs

What is the capacity of this mug?

The mug has a capacity of 300 ml. It is often described as a large or jumbo mug.

Is the mug microwave safe?

Yes, the mug is made from stoneware and is generally considered microwave safe for reheating drinks.

Can I put this mug in the dishwasher?

Yes, the mug is dishwasher safe, making cleaning convenient.

Where is this mug made?

This mug is handmade and hand-decorated in Stoke on Trent, England.

What material is the mug made from?

The mug is made from high-quality, durable stoneware using Cornish clay.

Does the dragonfly design wear off easily?

The decoration is applied during the manufacturing process. With proper care (avoiding abrasive cleaners), the design should remain intact for a long time.

Is this mug suitable as a gift?

Yes, it is frequently suggested as a practical and stylish gift for occasions like birthdays, Mother's Day, Christmas, or as a token of appreciation.

Troubleshooting

Mug arrived chipped or cracked

Inspect the mug upon arrival. If damaged, contact the retailer or manufacturer immediately for a replacement or refund, providing photographic evidence if possible.

Decoration appears faded or is peeling

This is uncommon for well-cared-for Emma Bridgewater products. Ensure you are not using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads. If the issue persists, contact customer support.

Mug feels rough or uneven

Due to the handmade nature, slight textural variations can occur. If the roughness is significant or concerning, check for any unglazed spots that might be prone to staining or damage.

Discoloration after use

Discoloration is often due to staining from beverages like tea or coffee. Try the baking soda paste method mentioned in the care section, or use a dedicated ceramic cleaner if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Handmade quality with unique decorative elements.
  • Durable construction from high-quality stoneware.
  • Dishwasher safe for easy maintenance.
  • Versatile for various hot and cold beverages.
  • Stylish design from a reputable British brand.

Cons

  • Capacity may be subjective ('jumbo' could vary).
  • Handmade nature might mean slight variations between items.
  • Specific care instructions beyond dishwasher safety are not detailed.
  • Potential for chipping if dropped due to ceramic material.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This mug requires no setup. It is ready for use straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility: The mug is designed for serving hot and cold beverages. It is compatible with standard microwave ovens for reheating drinks, and standard dishwashers for cleaning.

Care Instructions:

  • Dishwasher Safe: For effortless cleaning, place the mug in your dishwasher.
  • Handwashing: If preferred, wash with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth.
  • Avoid Abrasives: Do not use harsh scouring pads or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the glaze or decoration.
  • Stain Removal: For stubborn tea or coffee stains, a paste of baking soda and water can be gently applied and rinsed off. Alternatively, > Info needed: Specific advice for stain removal beyond general recommendations.
  • Storage: Store in a dry place. Ensure the mug is completely dry before stacking or storing to prevent moisture buildup.