A winter scene treated like a relief panel: ivory pines and snowflakes set against a deep crimson field, composed so the mug body reads as a single continuous surface rather than a printed patch.

Design Story

At distance, two tall ivory conifers dominate the front-facing focal area, their silhouettes anchoring the composition from the snowdrift base upward. Medium range reveals the supporting rhythm — oversized snowflakes scattered in the upper register, smaller ones drifting toward the handle-side boundary, each one balanced against the negative space of the red ground. Up close, the artwork carries fine carved-looking linework: layered needle strokes across the branches, powdery white speckling along the tree edges, and hairline crimson veining running through the background like cracked lacquer. The palette is disciplined — two tones only, warm red and chalk white, with the snowbank at the lower edge acting as a horizon line that grounds everything above it.

Use & Styling

The motif scale is generous without crowding: trees rise nearly rim-to-base, while the snowflake cluster fills the upper right before the composition eases off toward the handle. Red interior and handle continue the color story, so the mug reads as one designed object on a shelf or breakfast table.

Size & Capacity

Available capacities: 11 oz, 15 oz.

Seasonal styling with a restrained, sculpted-looking hand.