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KINTO Sepia Mug: Give an Ordinary Coffee Break a Warm Amber Glow

The KINTO Sepia mug is for the coffee break you want to notice. Amber glass, a squared handle and a softly rounded body create a warmer-looking table than a collection of mismatched office mugs. The attraction is the mood of the object, not a claim that it makes the coffee taste better.

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Amber 340 ml Sepia mug with its squared handle.
Photo: KINTO · Manufacturer reference image

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THE SHORT VERSION

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  1. Amber heat-resistant glass mug with a squared handle and 340 ml nominal capacity
  2. Approximately 75 mm diameter, 80 mm high and 115 mm wide including handle
  3. Microwave and dishwasher safe subject to care instructions; avoid sudden temperature changes, abrasives and heating empty

The KINTO Sepia mug is for the coffee break you want to notice. Amber glass, a squared handle and a softly rounded body create a warmer-looking table than a collection of mismatched office mugs. The attraction is the mood of the object, not a claim that it makes the coffee taste better.

A quiet accent, not a whole new table set

One amber mug can be enough beside a plain plate or a favourite biscuit. You do not need the matching tray, saucer and jug to get the effect in the gallery. Those accessories are shown for styling and are not included in the selected mug offer.

Sepia mugs styled on a tray; the tray, saucers and other vessels are not part of this mug offer.
Photo: KINTO · Manufacturer reference image. Sepia mugs styled on a tray; the tray, saucers and other vessels are not part of this mug offer.

The linked model is 21741, the 340 ml amber mug. It is distinct from the shorter 270 ml cup and the cup-and-saucer set. Amazon’s ounce wording is inconsistent with other regional descriptions, so use the model and 340 ml nominal capacity when comparing. The comfortable drink volume will be lower when you leave room for carrying.

An amber mug in a quiet tabletop scene; saucer and accessories are styling items, not included.
Photo: KINTO · Manufacturer reference image. An amber mug in a quiet tabletop scene; saucer and accessories are styling items, not included.

Check the handle before falling for the colour

KINTO lists a body about 75 mm across and 80 mm high, extending to 115 mm across the handle. The angular grip is part of the look. If you like a roomy round handle or holding a large mug with both hands, compare those shapes before choosing this one. There is no universal best mug grip.

Close-up of the amber glass base and maker's mark; colour variations can arise during manufacture.
Photo: KINTO · Manufacturer reference image. Close-up of the amber glass base and maker's mark; colour variations can arise during manufacture.

Glass also lets you see the drink, but this is not a travel tumbler or a double-wall insulated cup. A desk drink that you regularly forget may be better served by an appropriate lidded insulated vessel. Sepia earns its place when the break itself is the pleasure.

Keep the glow; skip the careless treatment

The heat-resistant glass is microwave and dishwasher safe within the maker’s care instructions. Avoid abrasive cleaners, heating it empty and abrupt temperature changes. Do not put hot glass on a wet surface or pour cold liquid straight into a hot mug. Heat-resistant does not mean unbreakable.

As a gift, it works best for someone whose taste you know: warm colours, small rituals and objects left in view. It is less useful for someone who wants a large, rugged work mug. Confirm the pack quantity in the retailer offer rather than assuming the manufacturer store’s four-piece ordering format applies. This recommendation is research-based; we have not tested this mug ourselves.

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