The warm expression of nature itself This bowl has the warmth of handwork! The spots created by iron powder are charming. It has a smooth and smooth skin and a comfortable texture that fits comfortably in your hands. It has a moderate weight and a sense of stability, so it can be used as a standard pottery. Designs you want to use every day Perfect for rice bowl dishes such as oyakodon and Chinese bowl. If it's a seafood bowl, it's a large size so you can easily put a lot of ingredients on it. A deep bowl that is easy to use for noodles such as udon and ramen. They can also be stacked, so it's a good idea to have several for your family or for guests. Size Diameter approx. 16.0-16.4cmHeight approx. 8.6-8.9cm Weight Approx. 468g Material Ceramics MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave ○ (warming level)Dishwasher ○ Can be used, but be sure to set it so that the water pressure does not hit the plates. please. Direct heatOven Direct heat ×Oven × Recommended maintenance by the pottery ・Kohiki is water absorbent and tends to leave stains Due to its nature, we recommend that you seal it before use. Most water stains disappear when dry, but if used without sealing, oil stains and stains from dark colors such as soy sauce and coffee tend to remain. ・After using the utensils, wash them as soon as possible and dry them thoroughly. Insufficient drying may cause mold and odors. - For stains such as tea stains, please use commercially available bleach and rinse thoroughly. Product characteristics/Handling precautions ・As it is handmade, there may be individual differences in color, shape, size, thickness, etc. ・There may be pinholes, and the pattern and color may differ. ・Recommended for those who want to enjoy the warm texture that is unique to handmade products, each with a different look. ・Penetration (cracks in the surface glaze) may occur during the use process, but this is not a crack or breakage, so there is no problem with use. ・Prices may be reviewed or revised depending on the artist or pottery. About the style and atmosphere Tetsukohiki(Iron-powdered) utensils have a rustic atmosphere and go well with any kind of food. Iron powder appears on the surface as black spots when the iron contained in the clay is fired in the kiln. There are some cracks as shown in the photo, but this is one of the characteristics of Shigaraki ware called stone hase. In addition, powdered cloth is water-absorbent and tends to leave stains easily. One of the charms of pottery material is that they tend to change with daily use. Please enjoy the expressions at that time and make it your own. ■You can also view Shigaraki ware here. Please find your favorite. Shigaraki ware list page Shigaraki ware This ceramic is produced around Shigaraki-cho, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, and is one of the six oldest kilns in Japan. The rustic texture of the earth is appealing, making full use of the richness of nature. Because they use strong china clay, they are good at making large pottery like raccoon dog ornaments.