{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-handmade-espresso-cup","title":"One-of-a-kind Handmade Espresso Cups","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Made for the real espresso lovers! These small espresso cups are one-of-a-kind and hand made in France by artist Cynthia Nge.  Each cup is unique and has a pattern that comes from a mix of clays resembling marbled paper or stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeriage, also known in French as terre mêlée or the popular Japanese term Nerikomi , is a decorative ceramic technique that involves blending differently coloured clays together to create patterns and marbled effects throughout the body of the clay itself, rather than only on the surface. By layering, folding, twisting, or combining contrasting clays, the maker produces unique organic designs that run all the way through the piece, revealing intricate patterns when shaped or carved. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn her practice, Cynthia Nge combine this decorative technique with slab-building to construct her forms, allowing her  to shape each piece by hand while preserving and highlighting the flowing patterns within the clay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note the dark cup pictured in the last two images is for scale only, see other listings to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. measurements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeft: 2\" diameter x  3\" high, 1.5\" handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight: 3\" diameter x  2.25\" high, .75\" handle\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cynthia Nge","offers":[{"title":"Left (CN01)","offer_id":48566366404825,"sku":"CN01","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Right (CN02)","offer_id":48566366437593,"sku":"CN02","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0046\/6514\/7456\/files\/PXL_20260423_201714156.PORTRAIT_2.jpg?v=1777408211","url":"https:\/\/www.stitchandtickle.com\/products\/one-of-a-kind-handmade-espresso-cup","provider":"Stitch and Tickle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}