--- title: "Handmade Ceramic Mugs and Cups in Bengaluru | Maati Sona" description: "Discover unique handmade ceramic mugs and cups by Maati Sona. Each artisan mug is custom-carved, food-safe, and perfect for your daily coffee or chai ritual." canonical: https://mytribe.in/maati_sona/bespoke-custom-ceramics/mugs-cups-for-every-moment last_updated: 2025-08-30 --- # Handmade Ceramic Mugs and Cups Tribe Verified · Handcrafted ceramic studio in Bengaluru By [Maati Sona](https://mytribe.in/maati_sona) · Ships across India; Visit studio in HSR Layout · ₹950 per piece (estimate) Part of [Bespoke & Custom Ceramics](https://mytribe.in/maati_sona/bespoke-custom-ceramics). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/maati_sona/bespoke-custom-ceramics/gallery) Whether you need a sturdy companion for your morning coffee or a special gift, my handmade mugs bring a touch of slow-living to your daily ritual. ## Photos and videos - ![The 'Pink Sienna' mug is a study in contrasts, with a glossy pink glaze on top and a rustic, hand-carved floral pattern below. It's a tactile piece that feels wonderful to hold.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/74d47395-be45-4dd1-9e21-f0e55f0b3d30) - ![A pair of 'Pink Sienna' mugs, each with its own unique hand-carved floral details. Because they are handmade, no two are ever exactly alike, which is part of their charm.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/773e0668-ce05-4e6d-b078-e2be149c94cb) - ![A side view of the 'Pink Sienna' mug, showing how the carved sgraffito flowers wrap around the earthy, textured base. This piece is both a functional coffee mug and a small sculpture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/14672dc4-1d79-4a95-8581-582a2a6fe67b) - ![A close-up of the detailed line work on the 'Pink Sienna' mug. This technique, called sgraffito, involves carving through a layer of color to reveal the clay body underneath.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2f702e3b-5be1-45b6-a5d6-7f528d341d8b) - ![My 'Pist-a-chio' mug features a beautiful blend of blushing rouge and soft green glazes. The colors melt into each other, creating a unique, watercolor-like effect on every piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2968ec24-0f5a-4d3c-a20a-f2e5d829128b) - ![A detailed look at the handle and glaze of the 'Pist-a-chio' mug. I pay close attention to ergonomics, ensuring every handle is comfortable to hold.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fcf1d47f-eb32-4c5d-93fa-9964a0fb3833) - ![Two 'Pist-a-chio' mugs together, showing the subtle variations in the glaze patterns. These are perfect for sharing a morning brew with someone special.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/277b7b65-113f-4689-9880-da8de8bb9dbb) - ![The 'Aubergine Drip' mug showcases a rich, deep purple glaze with hints of blue that drip down the hand-carved vertical grooves. It's a modern and elegant design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5d5c6605-5e24-4798-b886-10d68658ee25) - ![A close-up view of the 'Aubergine Drip' mug, highlighting the texture and the way the glaze breaks over the carved lines, creating a beautiful, multi-tonal effect.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9d446575-2e51-41e5-bc58-50b1b622962c) - ![This 'Coffee Drip' cup has a warm, earthy feel, with bold sienna stripes on a speckled, textured glaze. It's a sturdy, rustic mug designed for daily enjoyment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c00479da-ab54-415c-a1e8-6fd8c2f99fe6) - ![A pair of 'Coffee Drip' cups, perfect for your morning espresso or coffee. The speckled clay body gives them a natural, organic character.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/274767d4-87fd-4612-ac6f-eb37d8d2741c) - ![The handle detail on the 'Coffee Drip' cup shows the same speckled texture as the body, making it a cohesive and thoughtfully designed piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cc3b52c0-5f49-4411-ad16-aa4d4d937e63) - ![An overhead view of the 'Coffee Drip' cups, revealing the warm, earthy interior glaze that complements the striped exterior.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19ed79e2-0b15-45b8-9a4e-295e3f20b04b) - ![My 'Alluring Amethyst' collection is for tea lovers. Here is a stack showing the different shapes available, from a small milk jug to various cup forms, all united by the beautiful striped glaze.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/692a5377-be7e-404c-9db7-5a93b38956c7) - ![These 'Alluring Amethyst' cups feature a rich purple and white striped pattern. The glaze has a lovely, unpredictable quality that makes each cup unique.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/67e401bb-298f-4d4c-a45b-c9d4c12cd196) - ![A set of three 'Alluring Amethyst' tea cups, each with a slightly different shape and stripe pattern, designed to bring a playful and artistic touch to your tea time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2f723c2f-ff16-457d-b241-1169d38d559d) - ![The 'Olive Sip' tea cup has a rustic, barrel-like shape and is finished in a beautiful olive green glaze. The color breaks at the edges, revealing hints of brown for an earthy look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fbe91892-dd1e-488c-96d8-556485af31a6) - ![A close-up of the 'Olive Sip' tea cup handle. I add a small thumb rest for a more comfortable and secure grip, a little detail that makes a big difference.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c8bb5539-e141-4cad-a2cb-a062b934a7bd) - ![A pair of 'Olive Sip' tea cups, ready for a quiet moment with a warm drink. These are wheel-thrown and have a comforting, sturdy feel.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e697dae-dac6-4f35-8410-9f4a734a1211) - ![A glimpse of pieces in their pre-fired state. In the foreground is a custom mug with 'Chai' carved into it, alongside a bowl with a beaded rim, showing the possibilities for personalization.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7e51ec38-a66d-4462-8b13-7297db842663) - ![More unfinished pieces drying in the studio. The 'Chai' mug is a popular custom request, allowing you to have your favorite word or name as part of your daily ritual.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f7a45820-4a08-4e99-a4e4-8b82d29abaf8) ## About Mugs & Cups for Every Moment You will notice these mugs are not perfectly uniform, and that is the point. I design the handles for a natural grip and use high-fired stoneware that feels substantial in your hand, ensuring that your morning chai or coffee ritual feels grounded and intentional every single day. Every mug I create starts as a simple lump of clay in my HSR Layout studio. I either throw them on the wheel for classic silhouettes or build them by hand when I want that raw, organic feel. You might see me using the sgraffito technique, where I carve patterns through layers of color to reveal the earth beneath, or experimenting with glazes that drip and bloom in the kiln. Because I craft these in small batches, every piece has its own personality. You might find a slightly wobbly handle or a fingerprint indentation, which I call the 'wabi-sabi' of pottery. It is a reminder that a human made this, not a machine. I design these to be used, not just admired. They are microwave and dishwasher safe, lead-free, and sturdy enough for the bustle of daily life. Whether you want a mug with your name carved into it or a specific glaze that matches your kitchen decor, I can customize the shape, texture, and finish to suit your taste. If you are looking to slow down and appreciate the small things, these pieces are designed to help you do just that. ## About Maati Sona I am Arunima, the person behind the wheel at Maati Sona. I started this to slow down the daily grind and celebrate the beauty of handmade, slightly wobbly things. If you are looking for a mug that feels like home, you have found the right place. 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