Upgrade your culinary workspace with the BOCCHI 1358-0120 Sotto undermount fireclay single bowl kitchen sink, a masterclass in classic craftsmanship designed for modern homes. Homeowners seeking a compact yet resilient setup will appreciate how this 12-inch fireclay basin combines traditional durability with sleek undermount styling. Built to handle heavy daily use, it brings both effortless elegance and practical function to your kitchen prep area.
Crafted entirely from 100 percent natural organic and recyclable material, this single bowl sink is fired at temperatures up to 2000 degrees Fahrenheit to create an exceptionally tough surface. The specialized glazing process fuses completely with the fireclay body, resulting in a non-porous structure that effortlessly stands up to hot pots, pans, and everyday wear. It is a reliable centerpiece meant to anchor your space for years to come.
Experience the perfect blend of timeless appeal and low-maintenance upkeep that makes kitchen cleanup a breeze. Whether you are remodeling a cozy downtown apartment or outfitting a secondary prep station, this undermount fireclay sink delivers uncompromising performance. Discover how easy it is to elevate your kitchen design with a fixture built to last a lifetime.
| Availability | Partial Inventory |
|---|---|
| Bowl Type | Single Bowl |
| Drain Size | 3 1/2 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Width | 18 |
| Material | Fireclay |
| Length | 20 |
| Installation Type | Undermount |
| Height | 10 |
| Faucet Holes | 0 |
| Drain Placement | Center |
| Depth | 6 7/8 |
| Bowl Style | Rounded |
| Series | Sotto |
| Inner Bowl | 15" x 9" x 6 7/8" |
| Item Weight | 55.91 |
| Ship Weight | 71.00 |
|---|---|
| Ship Size | 18(H) * 27.5(W) * 27.25(L) |
| Ship State | GA |
| Ship Zip | 30005 |
Fireclay is often misunderstood as standard ceramic, but the manufacturing process sets it completely apart. Think of it like baking pottery versus forging industrial-grade steel - raw organic clay is molded and then fired in specialized kilns at scorching temperatures up to 2000 degrees Fahrenheit. This intense heat causes the clay and specialized surface glaze to melt together into a single, incredibly dense piece of material. The resulting sink body completely resists thermal shock, meaning boiling water or hot cast-iron skillets will not crack or craze the surface, offering long-term reliability that outperforms traditional composite alternatives.
Q: What is the minimum cabinet size required for this sink?
A: This sink requires a minimum 18-inch wide sink base cabinet for proper installation.
Q: Can this sink be installed as a drop-in model?
A: Yes, this versatile model may be installed as either an undermount or a drop-in sink depending on your countertop setup.
Q: Is a garbage disposal compatible with this unit?
A: Yes, the sink can accommodate a standard garbage disposal, and a flange extension is not needed.
Q: What size is the drain opening?
A: The drain opening measures 3.5 inches and includes a chrome strainer.
Q: Does the sink come with a drain cover?
A: It includes a chrome strainer, while the compatible color-matched drain cover is sold separately.
Q: What material is the sink made from?
A: It is constructed from 100 percent natural organic fireclay with a specialized glaze coating.
Q: Should I cut my countertop before the sink arrives?
A: No, we do not recommend cutting the countertop until you receive the sink because sizes may vary slightly and the actual fixture should be used as a guide.
Q: Does this sink feature an overflow?
A: No, this single bowl fireclay sink does not include an overflow.
Choosing a fireclay kitchen sink is an investment in long-term reliability and sustainable home design. Because fireclay is crafted from 100 percent natural organic materials, it offers an environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic composite sinks while remaining completely recyclable at the end of its exceptionally long lifespan. BOCCHI combines centuries-old artisan traditions with advanced glazing techniques to deliver a fixture that resists daily wear, fading, and chemical exposure. This dedication to quality ensures that your kitchen centerpiece maintains its structural integrity and polished appearance through decades of heavy food prep, family gatherings, and routine daily chores.
Beyond its robust durability, a fireclay sink enhances your daily kitchen routine by offering superior hygiene benefits compared to porous alternatives. The ultra-smooth fused glaze creates a barrier that inhibits bacterial growth and prevents food particles from clinging to the basin walls, making daily sanitation faster and more efficient. Whether you are rinsing delicate produce or washing heavy-duty cookware, the tactile pleasure of smooth fireclay adds an understated luxury to your culinary space. Backed by expert craftsmanship and designed for seamless integration with standard garbage disposals and accessories, this sink proves that traditional materials can solve modern lifestyle demands with effortless grace.
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