Ginpo Hana Mishima Donabe Bowl - 13.5cm
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Ginpo Hana Mishima Donabe Bowl - 13.5cm - Grey
This small bowl (tonsui) is an essential accessory for your donabe hot pot meals. Made in Japan by Ginpo, a renowned manufacturer of donabe, this bowl is crafted from high-quality, durable clay. It features the iconic 'Hana Mishima' pattern, a traditional design of inlaid white flowers and patterns on a natural grey clay body.
Its 13.5cm size, including the convenient side handle for easy holding, is perfect for serving individual portions of hot pot, soup, or as a dipping bowl for sauces. Its rustic charm and authentic craftsmanship make it a perfect match for any donabe.
What's Included
- 1 x Ginpo Hana Mishima Donabe Bowl - 13.5cm - Grey
Key Features
- Authentic 'Hana Mishima' Design: Features the traditional and beloved inlaid white floral pattern, a signature of the Mishima style.
- Durable Ginpo Clay: Made from high-quality, heat-resistant clay by Ginpo, a leading donabe manufacturer.
- Classic 'Tonsui' Shape: Designed with a small handle, making it easy and safe to hold when filled with hot soup or food.
- Perfect Donabe Accessory: Ideal for serving individual portions directly from a shared donabe hot pot.
- Practical for Daily Use: Dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Gift Boxed: Comes packaged in a product box, suitable for gifting.
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Care Instructions
- Dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Can be stored in the refrigerator.
- Not suitable for use in an oven or on direct heat.
- Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive scrubbers.
- As this is artisanal pottery, please expect minor imperfections and unique variations in the glaze, pattern, and shape.
About Ginpo
Ginpo K.K. is a renowned Japanese manufacturer of high-quality earthenware, especially Banko ware, based in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture. Established in 1932, Ginpo is famous for its durable and exceptionally heat-resistant donabe (clay pots) and other ceramic cookware, which are trusted in both Japanese homes and professional kitchens.
About Banko Ware
Banko ware (Banko-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally produced in Yokkaichi, Mie. Originating in the 18th century, it is renowned for its durability and outstanding heat resistance. While famous for teapots and donabe, modern Banko ware includes a wide variety of beautiful and functional tableware.
Specifications
| Brand | Ginpo |
| Design | Hana Mishima |
| Colour | Grey with White Inlay |
| Dimensions | Approx. 13.5cm (L) x 12.3cm (W) x 4.8cm (H) |
| Material | Clay / Earthenware (Banko Ware) |
| Packaging | Product Box |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Microwave Safe | Yes |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
What is Donabe Japanese clay pot?
A staple in Japanese homes for generations, the donabe is a traditional earthenware pot cherished for its versatility and durability.
Its time-tested design can withstand high heat and direct flame, making it perfect for cooking everything from rice and stews to communal hot-pot meals like shabu-shabu.
Ideal for simple and nutritious one-pot cooking, the donabe is a beautiful vessel that moves seamlessly from the stovetop to the dining table.
User Guide, Recipes, and Review
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