Daube Large Japanese Cooking Pot, Chestnut, 3.5l

A large earthenware cooking pot, suitable for 5-6 people to have hotpot or stew. Great for dinner with family or friends, this handsome pot will transfer beautifully to the table for dishing up. Good for soups, stews and hotpots, this Japanese clay pot can be used for cooking over an open flame, or can be used in the oven. Made in Aichi Prefecture in Japan by Marumitsu Poterie, established in 1950, who create table and kitchenwares embracing both traditional and modern ceramic techniques, using a diverse range of natural materials (porcelain, stoneware, earthenware and open-fire resistant earthenware). Their collection of tableware and donabes are made from natural clay excavated from the Japanese mountains, shaped and glazed by hand, with dipped or hand-brushed glazes. Measures 385mm wide, 315mm deep and 160mm high, with a capacity of 3.5 litres. Microwave, oven and open fire safe, but not dishwasher safe.