Crafted for the modern culinary workspace, the BOCCHI Contempo Double Bowl Kitchen Sink brings timeless elegance and robust everyday durability to your home. Designed for homeowners seeking a seamless blend of classic farmhouse style and heavy-duty performance, this 36-inch apron front model handles high-volume meal prep with ease.
Built from 100 percent natural organic fireclay fired at extreme temperatures up to 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, the structure resists thermal shock and daily wear. A special fused glaze creates a smooth, non-porous finish that makes cleanup remarkably simple after busy family dinners.
Upgrade your kitchen workspace with a centerpiece that balances traditional artisan craftsmanship with reliable modern utility. Enjoy a spacious double bowl layout that simplifies multi-tasking while elevating the overall aesthetic of your cabinetry.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens requiring high-capacity double bowls
Farmhouse and traditional kitchen style renovations
Home cooks who frequently handle heavy cookware and hot pots
Cabinet configurations with a minimum 39-inch width
Renovations desiring scratch and stain resistant surfaces
Fireclay Construction 100 percent natural organic and recyclable material fired at up to 2000 degrees Fahrenheit for exceptional durability.
Double Bowl Layout Generous dual compartments measuring 17 1/2 inches by 16 3/4 inches by 8 7/8 inches each for efficient washing and rinsing.
Farmhouse Installation Features a distinctive apron front design with a smooth finish on all four sides for versatile reversible applications.
Stain Resistant Surface Special glaze coating fused with the fireclay body provides an unmatched non-porous finish compared to matte stone or composite materials.
Disposal Compatibility Accommodates standard garbage disposals without requiring an additional flange extension.
Protective Grid and Strainer Includes a custom bottom grid to safeguard the sink floor along with a matching strainer.
Understanding Fireclay Durability
Fireclay is created by molding natural ceramic clay and subjecting it to extreme kiln temperatures reaching up to 2000 degrees Fahrenheit. This intense firing process fuses the clay body with a specialized exterior glaze, resulting in a dense, uniform material that behaves much like structural porcelain but with vastly superior impact resistance. Think of it like a ceramic shield; the outer glaze creates a completely non-porous barrier that repels stains, acids, and scratching while managing rapid temperature shifts from boiling water without cracking.
Installation Guide
Wait until you physically receive the sink before cutting your countertops, as handmade fireclay dimensions can vary slightly.
Ensure your cabinetry features a minimum 39-inch wide base cabinet designed specifically for apron-front farmhouse installations.
Position the sink carefully on a reinforced support frame inside the cabinet to safely bear the heavy item weight.
Connect your standard plumbing and garbage disposal directly without needing extra flange extensions.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the surface down with a soft sponge and mild dish soap after each use to maintain its glossy appearance.
Stain Prevention Rinse away coffee, tea, or dark liquids promptly to keep the non-porous glaze looking spotless.
Grid Maintenance Periodically lift and clean beneath the protective bottom grid to prevent mineral buildup.
Hard Water Care Use a mild solution of equal parts vinegar and water to dissolve any occasional water spots.
Avoid Harsh Abrasives Skip steel wool or harsh chemical scouring powders to preserve the smooth exterior glaze over time.
FAQ
Q: What material is this sink made of?
It is made of 100 percent natural organic fireclay with a specialized fused glaze coating.
Q: Can I install a garbage disposal with this sink?
Yes, the 3 1/2 inch drain opening accommodates a standard garbage disposal without requiring a flange extension.
Q: What size base cabinet do I need?
This apron front sink requires a minimum 39-inch wide base cabinet.
Q: Is the apron front reversible?
Yes, the sink is finished on all four sides, offering versatile installation options.
Q: Does it come with accessories?
Yes, it includes a protective bottom grid and a matching strainer.
Q: What are the inner dimensions of each bowl?
Each of the double bowls measures 17 1/2 inches by 16 3/4 inches by 8 7/8 inches deep.
Q: Should I cut my countertop before the sink arrives?
No, we recommend waiting until you receive the physical sink to use as a template for countertop cutting.
Q: Does this sink feature an overflow?
No, this model does not include an overflow.
What Customers Are Saying
An Atlanta home kitchen upgrade featuring a rustic yet refined farmhouse aesthetic.
Switching to this fireclay double bowl sink completely changed how we handle cleanup after hosting large family gatherings. Hot baking sheets and heavy pots leave zero marks, and the included bottom grid keeps the surface looking pristine day after day.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Reduced daily cleanup time by 30 percent while enhancing kitchen workspace efficiency.
The fireclay finish is stunning and handles boiling water from pasta pots without any issues.
David Miller | Interior Designer
Having a double bowl setup with the protective grid makes washing dishes so much easier every day.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
It is quite heavy, but the farmhouse apron front looks gorgeous in our renovated kitchen.
Mark Thompson | General Contractor
Stains wipe right off the non-porous surface with just a bit of soap and water.
Jessica Taylor | Homeowner
Fits our garbage disposal perfectly and the smooth finish adds a timeless charm.
Brian Lewis | Kitchen Remodeler
The Enduring Value of Fireclay Kitchen Fixtures
Choosing a fireclay kitchen sink represents an investment in long-term reliability and sustainable home design. Because fireclay is crafted from 100 percent natural organic materials, it offers an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic composite sinks while providing superior resistance to heavy daily impacts. The high-temperature firing process ensures that the structural integrity remains uncompromised over decades of heavy family use, resisting chipping, fading, and thermal fatigue even in the most active culinary environments.
Beyond its rugged physical durability, fireclay enhances your kitchen routine by offering superior hygiene benefits. The fused glaze coating produces a completely smooth, non-porous barrier that prevents bacteria and food residues from finding microscopic footholds. This translates to reduced maintenance and easier daily cleaning, allowing you to spend less time scrubbing and more time enjoying your cooking space. Paired with reliable brand craftsmanship, this classic fixture seamlessly combines timeless aesthetic charm with uncompromising modern functionality.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional Heat Tolerance Fired at 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, this fireclay sink effortlessly handles extreme heat from heavy pots and pans.
Smart Dual Bowls The equal double bowl configuration allows you to wash dishes on one side while prepping food on the other.
Hygienic Non-Porous Glaze A uniform surface prevents food particles and liquids from penetrating, ensuring superior stain resistance.
Reversible Apron Front Finished on all four sides to give you flexible installation choices during your kitchen renovation.
