This donabe features a beautiful flower motif on the lid, hand-painted in a striking imperial red. This robust clay pot is engineered to work on induction cooktops, direct-flame burners, and radiant heat stoves, making it a valuable asset for modern kitchens. The Japanese donabe offers a traditional way of preparing everything from hot pots and rice to stews and curry—while bringing a touch of rural Japanese warmth to your home. Thanks to a unique glazing method, the donabe heats slowly but retains internal temperature for extended periods. The handcrafting process of molding, firing, and glazing creates a jet-black pot with a rustic yet elegant look. Its floral-patterned lid features a gloss finish, offering a modern touch to this classic clay pot, making it perfect for intimate gatherings. Crafted by skilled artisans in the Arita region, this donabe reflects centuries of expertise passed down through generations. Please note: this donabe is not suitable for oven use.
Donabe pots require seasoning before their first use. Please refer to the care guide for detailed instructions to ensure optimal performance and longevity.