Navarin Deep Pot
Best earthenware vessel for home cooks mastering slow-cooked stews.
Inspired by a classic French lamb stew, the Navarin Deep Pot from Marumitsu Poterie is a beautiful earthenware vessel perfect for slow cooking. Crafted from unique Japanese earth clay, it offers exceptional moisture and heat retention for tender, flavorful results. Its traditional design features an inward-narrowing rim, adding to its charm. This versatile pot is safe for use on gas stoves and directly in the oven, making it an ideal addition to your kitchen for creating delicious, adventurous meals.
$115.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
59
/ 251
#59 in Tagines & Clay Cooking Pots
Price vs Category Average
-3%
Below average
Material
Earthenware/Japanese Earth Clay
/ Earthenware/Japanese Earth Clay
Who it's for
- Home cooks perfecting slow-simmered stews and tender braises
- Hosts who value seamless transitions from stovetop to dining table
- Families needing high-capacity vessels for large-batch cooking
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks preferring low-maintenance, durable kitchenware
- Users with limited wrist strength or small kitchen sinks
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking mass-market alternatives
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Japanese earth clay provides exceptional thermal mass for consistent, slow cooking.
Moisture Management
The dome lid design effectively traps steam for succulent, tender results.
Aesthetic Appeal
Studio M' craftsmanship brings a sophisticated, rustic charm to any table.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from gas stovetop to oven for diverse cooking techniques.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling of the delicate earthenware.
Cooking Capacity
Compact dimensions are perfect for intimate meals but limited for crowds.
Key Specs
Material
Earthenware/Japanese Earth Clay
Dimensions
7.44 inches Diameter x 4.29 inches Height
Heat Source Compatibility
Gas Stovetop, Electric Stovetop, Oven Safe
Lid Type
Dome
Interior Finish
Enameled
Cookware Material
Earthenware
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Features
- Superior moisture and heat retention
- Ideal for slow-cooking
- Traditional, appealing design
- Gas stove compatible
- Oven safe
- Crafted from unique Japanese clay
- Part of the Studio M' collection
What customers say
The Navarin Deep Pot earns consistent praise for its superior quality and timeless design. Users frequently note its substantial weight and excellent heat retention, perfect for slow cooking and simmering. Its aesthetic appeal is a significant benefit, allowing for direct table service that enhances any meal. While recognized as an investment, customers feel the durability and reliable performance fully justify the cost. This pot quickly establishes itself as a valued kitchen centerpiece.
Know before you buy
No, this pot is not compatible with induction cooktops. It is designed specifically for use on gas or electric stovetops and in the oven.
Because it is made from natural Japanese clay, you should avoid sudden temperature changes to prevent thermal shock. It is not dishwasher safe, so we recommend hand washing it gently with warm water and ensuring it is completely dry before storage.
Yes, the Navarin Deep Pot features an enameled interior. This provides a smoother surface that is easier to clean than raw clay while still maintaining the excellent heat retention properties of the earthenware.
No, this pot is not microwave safe. We recommend reheating your food on the stovetop or in the oven to maintain the integrity of the clay.
The unique Japanese earth clay acts as a natural insulator, providing superior heat retention and moisture circulation. This creates a gentle, consistent cooking environment that is ideal for tenderizing tougher cuts of meat and melding complex flavors.
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$115