Katsufumi Baba Pottery Studio ｜ Soup pot, white

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Katsufumi Baba Pottery Studio is located in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture.
The pottery made by ceramic artist Katsufumi Baba is all simple, yet individual. Would you agree?
Everything, including the glaze, is handmade, conveying the passion and dedication he puts into his ceramics.
It seems like it will be a long-lasting and useful item in all aspects of daily life.

"Long and Simple."

Katsufumi Baba Pottery Studio values this motto, and their products perfectly match these words.

Handmade Heat-Resistant Soup Pot

This adorable plump soup pot is carefully handmade, one by one, by Katsufumi Baba.
The simple yet distinctive soup pot also features Katsufumi Baba's original glaze.

Uses heat-resistant clay

The soup pot uses heat-resistant clay and is safe for direct flame, expanding your cooking options.
You can enjoy various warm dishes such as stews and risottos, in addition to soup.
This simple and charming soup pot will brighten up your dining table when brought out.
［The mouth is about 10cm. It's large enough for a ladle to easily fit.］
The bottom is carved in a circular pattern to allow for faster heat transfer.

Simple and unique soup pot

Katsufumi Baba's pottery features original glazes. The glaze mixture varies depending on the type of clay and the piece, and after numerous trials and extensive research to ensure no cracking and consistent color despite temperature changes, unique and beautiful pottery has been created.
［Available in white and black］
After graduating from the Faculty of Law at Fukuoka University, he moved to France. Upon returning to Japan, he completed a training course in small-item pottery wheel at Shigaraki Ceramic Research Institute, then trained at Shigaraki Maruju Kiln and Shigaraki Sodo Kiln. In 2003, he became independent in his hometown of Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture. He continues to create pottery with passion, guided by the motto "Long and Simple." His reputation has spread, captivating many people, and his work is highly popular.
Click here for a list of works by Katsufumi Baba Pottery Studio
We visited the studio. [Studio Visit: Katsufumi Baba Pottery Studio]


An adorable plump soup pot. Since it's safe for direct flame, you can enjoy various warm dishes like stews and risottos, in addition to soup.

【Product Name】Heat-Resistant Soup Pot, White
【Size (approx.)】W170 (including handle), D160, H130mm (160mm including lid), Mouth diameter 100mm
【Capacity (approx. 80% full)】1300ml
【Weight (approx.)】1kg
【Material】Heat-resistant ceramic

● Before Use
When using for the first time, make porridge with leftover rice and leave it in the pot for one day. This sealing process prevents odors from transferring, water absorption, and cracking.

● Before Purchasing
※White heat-resistant ware may discolor or stain with use. It is not recommended for those who dislike this. We hope you will appreciate it as an age-related change.
・Even for the same product, all items are handmade by the artist, so there may be individual differences in size, weight, color, unevenness, shape, etc.
Please enjoy these as unique characteristics of a one-of-a-kind product.
・Please use the stated size and weight as a guide.
Please understand the above before purchasing.

● Usage
Direct flame OK, Microwave OK, Dishwasher NO (drying function OK), Induction heater NO
・Do not use when the bottom is wet.
・Do not use for dry heating.
・Avoid rapid heating and cooling.
・Do not leave food in the pot for extended periods.
・After washing, turn it upside down and dry thoroughly before storing.
・When using with fire, please be careful as the pot becomes very hot.