We had these tea cups at our small Hotel in Hakone, Japan, and hoped to find them on line. These are perfect!!

Donabe Mishima
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Artisanal Heritage Series | Handcrafted Personal Japanese Donabe Clay Pot (0.9L)
Embrace the cozy charm of traditional Japanese comfort cooking made perfectly for intimate dining. Handcrafted in Japan using high-grade, mineral-rich earthenware clay, this authentic Donabe pot is specifically tailored for 1 to 2 people. The classic design features a warm beige body accented with timeless artisanal patterning, creating an inviting centerpiece for your tabletop. Celebrated for its remarkable heat retention and natural thermal properties, this clay vessel radiates heat evenly from all sides, building a deep flavor profile that locks in rich juices. It is absolute perfection for preparing individual portions of Japanese hot pot (Nabemono), simmering aromatic soups, baking savory casseroles, or steaming fluffy seasoned mixed rice (Takikomi Gohan).
| Product Architecture | Handcrafted Traditional Earthenware Clay Pot & Lid |
| Product Serving Size | 1–2 People (Perfect for personal hot pot or cozy side dishes) |
| Package Contains | 1 Earthenware Clay Base Vessel & 1 Matching Vented Clay Lid |
| Aesthetic & Finish | Warm Matte Beige Ground with Traditional Hand-Applied Pattern Art |
| Physical Dimensions | ⌀ 19.5 cm × 22.5 cm H (⌀ 7.7" × 8.9" H) |
| Fluid Capacity | 0.9 Liters (approx. 30 oz) |
| Product Net Weight | 1.1 kg (30.4 oz) — Well-weighted, sturdy table stability |
| Heat Source Compatibility | Open Flame Gas Stoves, Portable Gas Burners, Tabletop Charcoal Campfires |
| Appliance Safety Profile | Dishwasher Safe: YES | Microwave Safe: YES | Oven / Induction (IH): NO |
| Country of Origin | MADE IN JAPAN 🇯🇵 |
- Handcrafted Heat Retention: The premium clay matrix builds and retains heat slowly and holds onto it beautifully, keeping your hot pots bubbling and piping hot long after the heat source is turned off.
- Even Heat Circulation: Gentle radiant heating warms your seasonal ingredients from the inside out, preserving delicate protein textures and keeping vegetables from disintegrating.
- Space-Saving Table footprint: Spanning a compact 7.7-inch diameter, this personal cooker seamlessly fits onto small apartment counters, busy tables, or portable butane stove surfaces without taking up room.
- Modern Convenience Tuning: Carefully balanced glaze work allows this traditional piece to be fully safe for both quick microwave warming and standard automated dishwasher cleanup cycles.
• Dry Underside Check (Critical): Never place this clay vessel onto a lit gas burner if its outer bottom base is wet or damp. Moisture trapped inside porous clay expands rapidly when heated, which can crack the vessel body. Always wipe the underside completely dry with a towel before turning on the flame.
• Dishwasher Loading Caution: While rated safe for automated dishwashers, always arrange the base and lid securely into racks with plenty of space between items. This avoids hard contact chipping caused by high-pressure water movement.
• Thorough Drying Storage: After washing, allow the pot to air dry upside down completely in a well-ventilated area before putting it away in a closed cabinet. This prevents residual moisture from being trapped in the clay, entirely eliminating mold growth.
• Heat Restrictions: Built exclusively for open flames and microwave heating. Do not use inside conventional dry baking ovens, under broiler elements, or over magnetic induction (IH) cooktops.
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Estimated International Shipping Timeline
The table below outlines the typical delivery timeline for our international shipments. Actual delivery times may vary slightly depending on destination country and customs procedures.
| Shipping Stage | Standard International | Express International |
|---|---|---|
| Order Processing & Dispatch | Within 72 hours | Within 72 hours |
| International Transit | 2 – 4 days | 1 – 3 days |
| Customs Clearance | 1 – 3 days | 0.5 – 2 days |
| Local Carrier Delivery | 2 – 4 days | 1.5 – 2 days |
| Estimated Total Delivery Time | 8 – 14 days | 5 – 9 days |



