Ginpo Hana Mishima Donabe Spoon and Spoon Rest Set - 2-Piece
Ginpo Hana Mishima Donabe Spoon and Spoon Rest Set - 2-Piece
This spoon (renge) and spoon rest (renge-oki) set is made of natural and durable Japanese clay, designed to pair with the Ginpo donabe collection. It features the iconic 'Hana Mishima' pattern, a traditional design of inlaid white flowers on a natural grey clay body.
You will see the original clay texture in the two dots (in various shapes) located on the base and at the end of the spoon handle. These are normal, a result of the traditional manufacturing process, and reflect the authentic, handcrafted nature of the pottery.
What's Included
- 1 x Ginpo Hana Mishima Spoon - 14.5cm
- 1 x Ginpo Hana Mishima Spoon Rest - 9cm
Key Features
- Authentic 'Hana Mishima' Design: Features the traditional and beloved inlaid white floral pattern, a signature of the Mishima style.
- Durable Banko Ware Clay: Made from high-quality, natural Japanese clay by Ginpo, a leading donabe manufacturer.
- Perfect Donabe Accessory: Designed as a set for serving from a hot pot (spoon) and keeping the table clean (rest).
- Handcrafted Character: Artisanal production means each piece has unique variations, pits, and marks.
Care Instructions
- Hand wash recommended to protect the artisanal finish.
- Not suitable for dishwasher, microwave, or oven.
- 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 |
| Material | Clay / Earthenware (Banko Ware) |
| Packaging | Protective Wrapping |
| Dishwasher Safe | No (Hand wash recommended) |
| Microwave Safe | No |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
Set Components
| Item | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Spoon | Approx. 14.5cm (L) x 5cm (W) |
| Spoon Rest | Approx. 9cm (L) x 6cm (W) |
