Thank you so very much the mugs are really lovely and you have kept me informed how my order was doing right up to the delivery, your service is 1st class and I will be doing business with you again. - Jean J, Oldham
Seal ceramic mugs - durable, dishwasher safe and printed with lasting colour.
A pair of harbour seals by the water’s edge makes a distinctive and appealing mug design. The natural setting and expressive poses add character, making it a thoughtful gift for those who enjoy coastal wildlife.
Harbour seals, also known as common seals, are the smaller of the UK's two seal species, though their name can be misleading - they're not as common as you might think. In fact, current estimates give their numbers at 55,000 - a third of the number of grey seals around Britain's shores.
These charming creatures spend much of their time lounging on beaches, rocks, and sandbanks, but they're also strong swimmers, often seen gliding through coastal waters. Each harbour seal has a unique pattern of spots on its coat, making it possible to tell individuals apart.
In British folklore, they were believed to be selkies - mythical creatures that could transform into humans. Today, their curious and playful nature makes them a much-loved symbol of coastal wildlife.
This pair of harbour seals strikes a charming contrast - one gazes directly at the camera with curiosity, while the other leans its head back, eyes closed, fully immersed in relaxation. Their different postures create a perfect balance between playfulness and tranquillity, capturing the serene beauty of the coastline. Whether they've been swimming or just enjoying the peaceful shoreline, these seals remind us to stay curious yet find moments to unwind.
This ceramic mug features your chosen photographic image reproduced in sharp detail and vibrant colour. Designed for everyday use, it combines durable materials with high-quality printing to create a practical piece that also showcases distinctive artwork.
Full-height photographic print allows the design to run from top to bottom of the mug, creating a larger and more immersive image area than standard partial-print mugs.
Whether used for your morning coffee or afternoon tea, this Seal mug offers a simple and durable way to enjoy your favourite drink while displaying your chosen photographic design.
Friendly Harbour Seals seal mugs are printed to order and usually shipped within 4-5 business days. Please allow a further 2-3 days from the despatch date to receive your item (not including weekends or bank holidays).
Prices shown are inclusive of delivery to All UK Postcodes.
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Brilliant customer service from the start with an easy website to navigate. Unfortunately when my order arrived the print was damaged, contacted Carol who sent another out for me straight away and kept me updated along the way. Absolutely fantastic service. Thank you.
Wonderful card that was delivered quickly and exceptional service. Will definitely buy more in the future.
Today I had the pleasure of picking up a framed and mounted print of 'Dandelion Clock' its absolutely stunning. The clarity is just crazy!! Now to decide where to put it!! Really beautiful work.
I'm absolutely made up with the print I received from Real World Art. I went for the Koi Carp image - It's very evocative and they've totally captured the serenity you feel watching Koi. You can almost hear the babbling water! What's more, it's a top quality print, pin-sharp and looks great framed up. Couldn't recommend them any higher.. lovely to deal with.. thank you.
Thrilled to bits with the picture , better than expected
Brilliant! My print is beautiful. I initially ordered the wrong product due to my own error but Carol was so supportive and helpful I cannot recommend her/this company enough.
