1951 Pike Brothers Enamel Mug - White

The 1951 Enamel Mug from Pike Brothers is a classic enamel mug inspired by robust coffee cups used in workshops, on construction sites, and in military field camps throughout the mid-20th century. Such cups were popular because they could withstand heavy use and could be used both indoors and outdoors.

The mug follows a traditional design with white enamel and the Pike Brothers logo printed on both sides. Its simple construction makes it suitable for coffee, tea, or other hot beverages – whether at home, in the workshop, or out on a trip.

The sturdy enamel construction also makes the mug lightweight and durable, which has made enamel mugs a classic in both outdoor life and workwear culture.

About Enamelled Steel

The mug is made of enamelled steel, where a layer of glass-based enamel is fused to a steel core at high temperature. This production method provides a surface that is both durable, hygienic, and resistant to rust.

Enamel mugs became particularly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries because they combined several practical properties:

• low weight

• high durability

• easy cleaning

• withstands both heat and cold

Therefore, such cups were used in everything from military field kitchens to workshops and camping gear.

Details

• Vintage-inspired enamel mug

• 100% enamelled steel

• Pike Brothers logo burnt in on front and back

• Volume: approx. 250 ml

• Weight: approx. 150 g

• Robust and lightweight construction

• Classic workwear-inspired design

• Made in Germany

• Article number: P0699-20-0002

Size

Small variations may occur.

The history behind enamel mugs

Enamelled mugs became widespread in Europe and the USA in the late 19th century. The production method made it possible to create lightweight and robust cups that did not rust and could be used both at home and in the field.

Due to their durability, enamel mugs became standard equipment in many military units, in workshops, and among outdoor enthusiasts. Today, they are considered a classic accessory within the heritage and workwear-inspired lifestyle.