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Assasination of President Lincoln, George A. Atzerolt I.E. Atzerodt, One of the Conspirators (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Mug 11oz

Assasination of President Lincoln, George A. Atzerolt I.E. Atzerodt, One of the Conspirators (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Mug 11oz

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Assassination of President Lincoln, George A. Atzerodt - Color Morphing Mug Design

This design gives you a single figure from the night Abraham Lincoln was shot: George A. Atzerodt, one of the men who conspired in the plot.

Visual Elements & Composition

The artwork is built around one subject. Atzerodt is the focal point, and nothing competes with him. The format is archival and commemorative, in the manner of a historical record rather than a decorative illustration, which suits a subject this grave. The mood is somber throughout, with no ornament added to soften it.

Meaning & Symbolism

Atzerodt was assigned to kill Vice President Andrew Johnson on the same night that John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in April 1865. He lost his nerve and never made the attempt. He was tried with the other conspirators, and he was hanged in July 1865. The design belongs to the nineteenth-century record of that conspiracy and the trial that followed, and it keeps the historical tone of the source material. It ties the image to a moment in American political history that still draws public interest.

Turned in the Hand

A mug is held and turned, so the image is seen up close and in parts as the drinker moves it. This design works with that habit. The portrait is faint on the cold mug and comes forward as hot coffee or tea warms the surface, so the figure seems to surface from the past with each cup. That slow reveal suits a story about a conspiracy that was hidden until it was not.

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Color-changing ceramic mugs with a glossy finish, black exterior, and white interior. Available in one size: 11 oz (≈330 ml). Heat-reactive coating reveals your custom design when filled with hot liquid. BPA- and lead-free, with a comfortable C-handle.

This mug brings a playful twist to the daily coffee or tea ritual. At room temperature, it looks like a simple black mug with a glossy finish. But add a hot beverage, and your chosen design fades into view, showing vivid colors against the white interior.

The ceramic body is durable enough for repeated use, while the C-shaped handle balances comfort and grip. Printing uses sublimation techniques that fuse color into the heat-reactive surface for crisp results when the design appears.

  • Material: ceramic with glossy black exterior and white interior.
  • Size: one standard size, 11 oz (≈330 ml).
  • Finish: glossy glaze with heat-sensitive surface.
  • Printing: sublimation process produces crisp, vibrant colors.
  • Safety: BPA-free and lead-free, suitable for everyday drinks.
  • Effect: design is faintly visible when cold, fully revealed when hot.

Perfect as a novelty gift or a fun personal mug, the heat-reactive design makes coffee breaks more engaging. It works well for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or hot chocolate.

  1. Daily routine: fill with any hot beverage to reveal your chosen artwork.
  2. Gifting: the “magic” reveal makes it a memorable present for birthdays, holidays, or office exchanges.
  3. Office use: sparks conversation while still being practical for everyday drinks.

Note: for best results, avoid designs that rely heavily on deep black backgrounds, as they may blend with the mug’s surface when cold.

Unlike standard mugs, color-changing mugs require gentler care to preserve the heat-reactive coating. Hand-wash only — avoid the dishwasher and abrasive scrubbers, which can damage the finish and reduce the effect.

The mug is safe for short microwave use when heating liquids, but repeated high-heat cycles may shorten the lifespan of the coating. Always allow the mug to cool before washing.

Available in one classic size: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml). It’s large enough for most standard coffee makers and fits comfortably in most cabinets.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz
Height (in) 3.78
Diameter (in) 3.23
Diameter w/ handle (in) 4.76

Note: measurements are approximate; slight variations may occur due to manufacturing tolerances.