To provide a crucible device and a solidifying method repeatedly using a crucible lowering refining cost and facilitating taking out of a solidified material.

The crucible device 20 consists of a crucible main body 21 in a cylinder form with its upper end and lower end open and a separated bottom plate 22 for closing the lower end of the crucible main body 21. A storing space for accepting melted material is formed by placing the crucible main body 21 on the bottom plate 22. In the case of taking out the solidified material, the crucible main body 21 is raised and separated from the bottom plate 22 and then the solidified material is pushed from the lower end side of the crucible main body 21 and taken out of the crucible main body 21.