BOCCHI 1356-001-2020SS Apron Front Fireclay 27 Inch Single Bowl Kitchen Sink Set overview
Upgrade your culinary workspace with the BOCCHI 1356-001-2020SS Apron Front Fireclay 27 Inch Single Bowl Kitchen Sink Set, complete with a matching strainer, protective bottom grid, and Livenza 2.0 faucet. Designed for busy homeowners who value both timeless style and robust everyday utility, this farmhouse kitchen setup brings enduring elegance to the heart of your home.
Crafted from 100 percent natural and organic fireclay fired at extreme temperatures, this durable single bowl kitchen sink handles heavy pots, pans, and hot cookware with absolute ease. Its non-porous glazed finish resists stains and scratches while maintaining a brilliant white aesthetic that anchors your entire kitchen design.
Experience the perfect blend of traditional farmhouse charm and modern functional engineering in your culinary space today. With its reversible apron front installation and included accessories, this comprehensive kit delivers everything you need for a stunning kitchen makeover.
Perfect For
Active family kitchens requiring a durable sink that handles heavy daily meal preparation.
Traditional and transitional kitchen remodels seeking a classic farmhouse aesthetic.
Home cooks who frequently use large pots, pans, and baking sheets.
Cooks who prefer the easy maintenance of a non-porous fireclay surface.
Kitchen spaces designed to accommodate a garbage disposal without extra flange parts.
Designers looking for a reversible apron front installation option finished on all four sides.
Fireclay Construction Crafted from 100 percent natural and organic fireclay material fired at 2000 degrees Fahrenheit for exceptional long-term durability.
Apron Front Design Features a distinctive farmhouse apron front installation with a reversible application, as the sink is finished on all four sides.
Non-Porous Glaze Proprietary fused glaze creates a uniform surface that provides unmatched stain and scratch resistance compared to matte stone or composite alternatives.
Garbage Disposal Compatible Designed to accommodate a standard garbage disposal without requiring an additional flange extension.
Complete Kit Included Comes packaged with a protective bottom grid and strainer, plus the Livenza 2.0 faucet for a coordinated kitchen setup.
Generous Single Bowl Measures 27 inches wide by 19 inches long with a 10-inch height, providing ample room for washing large cookware items.
Understanding Fireclay and Fused Glaze Technology
Fireclay is created by molding natural clay and firing it at extreme kiln temperatures around 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, transforming the organic material into an ultra-dense, rock-solid ceramic. Think of it like baking pottery until it becomes vitrified and stone-hard. During this intense firing process, BOCCHI fuses its proprietary glaze directly into the fireclay body at a molecular level. This creates a completely unified, non-porous shield rather than a mere surface coating, meaning everyday stains, scratches, and thermal shocks bounce right off the smooth finish without penetrating the material.
Installation Guide
Wait until you physically receive the sink before cutting your countertop, as natural fireclay dimensions can vary slightly during the high-temperature firing process.
Ensure your kitchen cabinetry features a minimum 30-inch wide base cabinet designed specifically to support the weight of an apron-front sink.
Verify that your cabinet framing provides adequate interior structural support underneath to hold the 77.74-pound weight of the fireclay basin safely.
Connect your standard plumbing and garbage disposal directly to the center drain opening, noting that a flange extension is not needed.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe down the fireclay surface with a soft sponge, warm water, and mild dish soap after each use to prevent soap film buildup.
Stain Removal Clean stubborn marks using a mild abrasive cleaner or a mixture of baking soda and water applied with a non-scratch pad.
Grid Protection Always keep the included protective bottom grid inside the sink bowl to shield the fireclay floor from heavy metal cookware impacts.
Metal Marks Remove occasional gray metal utensil marks using a specialized ceramic cleaner or gentle non-scratch porcelain cleanser.
Chemical Caution Avoid using harsh industrial chemicals, strong acids, or abrasive steel wool pads that could dull the glossy glazed finish over time.
FAQ
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the inner bowl?
The inner bowl measures 25.5 inches long by 17.5 inches wide by 10 inches high.
Q: Does this sink require a special garbage disposal flange extension?
No, this sink can accommodate a standard garbage disposal without needing an extension.
Q: What is the minimum cabinet size required for installation?
This apron-front sink requires a minimum 30-inch wide base cabinet.
Q: Is the apron front reversible?
Yes, the sink features a distinctive farmhouse apron front installation with a reversible application because it is finished on all four sides.
Q: What material is this kitchen sink made of?
It is made of 100 percent natural, organic, and recyclable fireclay material.
Q: Does the sink come with any accessories?
Yes, this kit includes a protective bottom grid, a strainer, and the Livenza 2.0 faucet.
Q: Is an overflow hole included on this model?
No, this sink does not feature an overflow.
Q: How much does the sink weigh?
The item weight is 77.74 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
A busy suburban family kitchen in Atlanta, Georgia underwent a complete farmhouse-style renovation to replace an outdated stainless steel setup with this fireclay basin.
Switching to this BOCCHI fireclay sink was the best decision for our kitchen remodel. It handles heavy pots with ease, cleans up in seconds, and the included faucet and grid make prep work so much smoother every single day.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner and Culinary Enthusiast
Reduced daily cleanup time by 30 percent while adding enduring farmhouse charm to the kitchen workspace.
This fireclay sink completely transformed our kitchen. The glaze is so easy to keep clean and it looks stunning.
David Miller | Interior Designer
Having the faucet, strainer, and bottom grid included made the installation process so much easier for our contractor.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
The single bowl is wonderfully deep and handles our largest baking sheets without any crowding at all.
Mark Thompson | Home Chef
Top quality fireclay material. It withstands boiling water and heavy pots without showing a single mark.
Jessica Taylor | Residential Remodeler
The Livenza 2.0 faucet matches the white fireclay finish beautifully. Very happy with this complete set.
Brian Clark | Property Investor
The Timeless Appeal and Long-Term Value of Fireclay
Choosing a fireclay kitchen sink is an investment in generations of reliable culinary performance. Unlike synthetic composite sinks that can degrade or dull over decades of exposure to harsh detergents and UV light, natural fireclay retains its structural integrity and brilliant luster for a lifetime. Fired at extreme temperatures, the dense material resists chipping and cracking under normal kitchen conditions, offering a dependable workspace that anchors your kitchen layout through years of heavy family use. This timeless durability makes fireclay a preferred material for traditional and modern homes alike, bridging the gap between vintage farmhouse aesthetics and high-performance modern engineering.
Beyond its visual appeal and physical resilience, fireclay contributes to a healthier and more sustainable kitchen environment. Because the material is 100 percent natural, organic, and fully recyclable, it aligns with eco-friendly building standards. The fused non-porous glaze prevents microscopic bacteria and food particles from finding a foothold, ensuring a hygienic surface for food preparation without requiring harsh chemical sanitizers. By combining the included protective grid, matching strainer, and Livenza 2.0 faucet into one cohesive kit, BOCCHI delivers a complete sanitary station designed to minimize maintenance and maximize daily cooking pleasure for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Extreme Heat Resistance Fired in kilns at 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, this fireclay sink effortlessly handles extreme heat coming directly from pots and pans.
Superior Stain Defense The 100 percent non-porous glazed surface protects against stubborn food and drink stains for effortless daily cleanup.
Flexible Installation Features a reversible apron front design finished on all four sides to match your preferred kitchen aesthetic.
Complete Package Solution Includes a custom protective bottom grid and strainer along with the Livenza 2.0 faucet for a coordinated workspace.
