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Personal Flag of the King of Lau 1869-1871 (Fiji) White Coffee Mug

Personal Flag of the King of Lau 1869-1871 (Fiji) White Coffee Mug

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Personal Flag of the King of Lau 1869-1871 (Fiji) White Coffee Mug

This is the personal standard of Enele Ma'afu, the Tongan prince who established the Kingdom of Lau in Fiji, adopted on 15 February 1869.

Visual Elements & Composition

Red and white share the field in near-equal measure, and a white cross sits in the canton, the upper hoist corner. The palette is limited to those two contrasting tones, and the flat vector finish keeps the shapes sharp and formal. Nothing else is added to the composition, so the cross and the red-and-white split carry the whole image.

Meaning & Symbolism

A personal standard identified the ruler himself, and this one belonged to Enele Ma'afu during the years his kingdom in Lau took shape. The white cross in the canton is the element that marks the flag as his, while the bold red and white reflect the authority of a monarch. The flag dates to 1869 to 1871, a brief and well-documented period in the history of the Pacific monarchies, and it remains a key record of regional identity in Fiji.

On the Ceramic Mug

A mug is turned in the hand, so the white cross comes into view on one side while the red field fills the other as the cup rotates. On white ceramic the red and white read with real clarity, a striking and historical image to keep close during a morning cup of tea or coffee.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.