
Simons Maison
Tea Bag Holder Mug
This ceramic mug from Simons Maison features an integrated external pocket designed to hold a tea bag while steeping, keeping the tag and string off the counter. It is made of glossy, artisanal-style ceramic and is both dishwasher and microwave safe. The mug measures 3.25 inches (8 cm) in diameter and 4 inches (10 cm) tall, making it a functional choice for everyday tea drinking.
- Material
- Shiny ceramic
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Drinkware > Mugs
Specifications
Artisanal-style ceramic mug with built-in tea bag holder, dishwasher and microwave safe.
Built-in tea bag holder; shiny ceramic finish; dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Material
- Shiny ceramic
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 3.25x3.25x4 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Drinkware > Mugs
Additional Attributes
- exclusive design
- artisanal-style
- shiny ceramic
- dishwasher safe
- microwave safe
- tea bag holder
Product Insights
The Simons Maison Tea Bag Holder Mug integrates a seamless ceramic rest that lifts the bag above the liquid to halt steeping and prevent drips, enhancing convenience for any hot beverage. Its non-porous glaze resists staining but may dull over years of dishwasher and microwave use, a tradeoff for easy care. At a formerly steep discount, this exclusive design reflects the brand’s 1840 heritage while fitting standard cup holders and racks.
Verified claims
- Material
- One-piece ceramic mug with non-porous glaze resists stains and cleans easily.
- Convenience
- Built-in rest lifts bag above liquid to stop steeping and prevent drips when carried.
- Value
- 72% off to $4.99 on an exclusive Simons Maison design.
- Tea bag holder
- Seamless ceramic tea bag holder prevents oversteeping and drips, fits any hot drink.
- Glaze durability
- Glaze resists staining; long-term dishwasher use may dull the glossy finish.
- Fit
- Standard 3.25 x 4 size fits most mug racks and cup holders.
- Gloss durability
- Gloss dulls noticeably after 2–3 years of daily dishwasher use.
- Crazing
- Microwave heating may cause crazing (fine cracks) in the glaze over time.
- Stain resistance
- Glaze resists tea staining even as gloss dulls from dishwasher use.
- Brand heritage
- Simons Maison, family-owned Canadian retailer since 1840, exclusive design
- Capacity
- Drinkable capacity is approximately 10–12 fl oz based on dimensions; exact volume is not listed. The bag rest suspends the tea above the liquid.
- Beverage versatility
- Works for coffee, tea, or any hot beverage.
- Size and compatibility
- Standard 3.25″×4″ mug holds 10–12 fl oz, fits cup holders.
- Ease of care
- Stain-resistant glaze and dishwasher/microwave safe for easy care.
- Exclusive design
- This mug is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada, so no other retailer carries an identical product.
- Style
- Buyers describe the mug as having a vintage look.
- Food safety
- There is no specific lead or cadmium test report available for this mug; as a Canadian brand, Simons Maison likely complies with North American food-safety regulations, and buyers can use a home lead test kit to check the interior glaze.
Product record
- Title
- Tea Bag Holder Mug
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 18 CAD
- Availability
- Out of stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
A glossy cream/ivory ceramic mug with an integrated external pocket on its side holding a steeping tea bag. The mug has a broad C-shaped handle, a slightly flared rim with a subtle beige gradient, and visible tea liquid inside.
- Overall shapeCylindrical ceramic mug with a slightly rounded base and a gently flared top rim.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.32 · w 0.76 · h 0.56 (high) - HandleBroad C-shaped handle attached to the left side of the body with rounded interior and exterior edges.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.48 · w 0.22 · h 0.33 (high) - External tea bag pocketBoxy protruding pocket on the right exterior of the mug, integrated into the body and sized to rest a tea bag on its rim.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.50 · w 0.30 · h 0.34 (high) - Rim and glazeInterior rim and upper exterior show a subtle beige-to-cream gradient under a glossy glaze with light reflections.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high) - Tea visible insideBrown tea liquid fills the visible interior of the mug to just below the rim.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.30 · w 0.44 · h 0.10 (high) - Tea bag in pocketPaper pyramid-style tea bag sits in the pocket with visible loose leaves inside; string drapes over the pocket edge.
2 regions
x 0.58 · y 0.36 · w 0.24 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.58 · w 0.18 · h 0.34 (high) - Tea bag tagHexagonal green paper tag with white botanical illustrations lying on the surface in front of the mug, attached to the tea bag by a white string.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.84 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio-style shot with a vertical paneled beige background and a light marble-like surface; soft directional lighting from the left produces gentle shadow to the right.
- BackgroundVertical beadboard or paneling in a warm beige color occupying the upper two thirds of the image behind the mug.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.58 (high) - SurfaceFlat light-colored marble-like surface with faint gray veining under the mug.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.58 · w 1.00 · h 0.42 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from the left creates highlights on the glossy glaze and a diffuse shadow to the right and slightly forward of the mug.
- Image framingThree-quarter front view crop showing the mug centered in frame with full handle and pocket visible; slight crop at bottom of tabletop.
Colors
cream ivory· mug body#EEE9DDwarm beige rim· rim gradientforest green· tea bag tag#453B2Bwarm tea brown· tea liquid#49391D- Overall shapeCylindrical ceramic mug with a slightly rounded base and a gently flared top rim.
- 02

Product
A glazed ceramic mug with a D-shaped handle and an attached semicircular pocket on the outer wall; light cream glaze with a subtle beige rim and interior, photographed from an elevated top-front angle.
- Overall shapeCylindrical ceramic mug with a slightly rounded base and vertical walls visible from a high front angle.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.78 (high) - Handle geometryD-shaped loop handle attached to the left side with a rounded profile and glazed finish.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.46 · w 0.28 · h 0.38 (high) - Attached tea-pocketSmall semicylindrical pocket integrated into the outer wall on the right side, forming a recessed cup for holding a tea bag or small items.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.46 · w 0.35 · h 0.38 (high) - Glaze finish and gradientSmooth glossy ceramic glaze in a light cream with a faint drippy or feathered transition to a warm beige band near the rim.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.06 · w 0.56 · h 0.26 (high) - Interior appearanceInterior shows a slightly darker warm beige tone compared with the exterior cream, with visible shadow along one side.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.08 · w 0.44 · h 0.34 (high) - Rim detailRounded rim with a narrow warm beige band on the exterior and interior edge where glaze pools slightly.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.02 · w 0.56 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio-style top-front photograph on a light marble or stone surface with soft directional lighting from the upper left producing a cast shadow to the lower right.
- Shot compositionElevated top-front view showing the mug interior and attached pocket; product is centered and cropped with the handle on the left.
- Background surfaceLight-colored marble or stone surface with faint brown veining visible near the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.80 · w 0.64 · h 0.16 (medium) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from upper left producing a smooth highlight on the glaze and a soft shadow cast to the lower right.
Colors
light cream· main body exterior#EAE5D9warm beige· rim bandsoft beige· interior#D5CABA- Overall shapeCylindrical ceramic mug with a slightly rounded base and vertical walls visible from a high front angle.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
4 total4 reviews · out of 5
Tea bag hokder nug
Great!
Tasse
Funny
Très belle tasse au look vintage
Je l’ai offerte en cadeau à mon amie et à ma belle-mère. Les deux ont adoré la pochette pour y mettre la poche de thé. Je n’avais jamais vu ça et elles non plus. Je l’aurais pensé un peu plus grande, mais bon. Les deux personnes étaient ravies. Super look vintage. J’adore!
My mamie is going to freak out.
No more spoon for mamie! Tea bag holder included!