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Animal-Inspired Ceramic Cups & Tea Sets

Explore animal-inspired ceramic cups and tea sets, from reversible cat and dog espresso cups to octopus mugs, an elephant cup and pourer, and cat-shaped teapots with matching cup options. Choose the shape, function, and set that fit your table.

Black cat-shaped ceramic teapot with lid. Cups sold according to selected set.Sand octopus ceramic mug, front view. One mug sold individually.

Find your design

Four ways to set your table

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Choose your shape and set

Different forms, different functions

Cat & Dog: a cup that becomes the animal

Use these compact espresso cups upright, then display them upside down when empty, clean and dry. The curved tail is the handle.

Cat Teapot: choose your tea setup

The lidded teapot is available alone, with two matching cups, or with four. Select the color and configuration on the product page.

Elephant: drink or pour

Use the open rim for drinking or the trunk for pouring. A receiving cup shown in demonstrations is not included.

Octopus: sculptural small drinkware

Its tentacles surround a mug that holds approximately 170 mL. Choose Sand or Ivory.

Compare before you choose

ProductCapacityIncludesUse
Cat / Dog Espresso CupApprox. 110 mL eachOne cup + gift boxSmall drinks; reversible display when empty, clean and dry
Octopus MugApprox. 170 mLOne mug + gift boxSmall drinks; sculptural tentacles
Elephant Cup & Pourer150 mLOne cup/pourer + gift box; receiving cup not includedDrink from the rim or pour through the trunk
Cat Teapot & Tea SetsNot listedLidded teapot alone, with two cups, or with four cupsChoose Black or Orange Tabby and a matching configuration

Tea set capacity and dimensions are not listed. Packaging and care for the tea sets are not yet confirmed; check the product information before choosing.

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Gifts & order information

Gift boxes are confirmed for Cat, Dog, Octopus and Elephant. Tea set packaging is not yet confirmed. U.S. shipping is free; orders usually ship within 7 business days, with transit time additional.

Shipping information · Returns & refunds

Before you order

Which designs can be reversed into animal figures?

The original Cat and Dog Espresso Cups, can be displayed upside down when empty, clean and dry. This feature does not apply to the Octopus Mug, Elephant Cup or Cat Teapot.

Do all cups hold the same amount?

No. Cat and Dog Espresso Cups hold approximately 110 mL each; the Octopus Mug approximately 170 mL; the Elephant Cup 150 mL. Cat Teapot capacity and dimensions are not listed.

What is included with the Cat Teapot?

Choose a lidded teapot alone with no cups, a lidded teapot with two cups, or a lidded teapot with four cups. Each configuration is offered in Black or Orange Tabby.

Can I drink from the Elephant Cup?

Yes. Drink directly from the open rim or pour through the trunk into another cup. Any receiving cup shown in a demonstration is not included.

Does every product come with a gift box?

A gift box is confirmed for the Cat, Dog, Octopus and Elephant products. Cat Teapot packaging is not yet confirmed.

Where can I check shipping, returns and care?

Shipping to the United States is free. Orders usually ship within 7 business days; transit time is additional. Read the shipping information and returns policy. Follow each product's own care guidance; tea set care limits are not yet confirmed.

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