BOCCHI 1359-001-2024SS Sotto Dual-mount Fireclay 18" Single Bowl Bar Sink Kit overview
Upgrade your compact prep space or home bar with the BOCCHI Sotto Dual-mount Fireclay Single Bowl Bar Sink Kit, complete with a matching faucet, grid, strainer, and cutting board. Crafted for homeowners seeking a blend of timeless charm and rugged durability, this 18-inch white fireclay sink fits effortlessly into smaller spaces without sacrificing utility. Designed to handle demanding daily tasks, it delivers lasting performance while bringing a clean, elegant aesthetic to your interior.
Built from 100 percent natural and organic fireclay fired at extreme temperatures, the basin shrugs off heavy pots, pans, and thermal shock with ease. Its proprietary fused glaze creates a smooth, non-porous finish that resists stains and scratches, making cleanup remarkably simple. Whether you are mixing drinks or washing fresh produce, this complete kit equips you with everything needed for a seamless upgrade.
Experience the reliable craftsmanship of a centuries-old material tailored for modern living, backed by thoughtful accessories like a custom-fit cutting board and protective bottom grid. Transform your bar or prep area into a functional centerpiece that looks pristine year after year. Bring home a smarter, more resilient way to work.
Perfect For
Home bar stations needing a reliable prep sink with a matching faucet and accessories
Kitchen remodels focused on durable, organic materials with classic white aesthetics
Compact entertaining spaces where counter efficiency and utility are top priorities
Apartments or guest suites requiring a hardworking single bowl fireclay basin
Coffee bar setups that benefit from an integrated cutting board and easy-to-clean surface
Homeowners looking for disposal-compatible bar sinks with heavy-duty construction
100 Percent Natural Fireclay Fired at 2000 degrees Fahrenheit for exceptional strength and durability against extreme heat and heavy daily use.
Non-Porous Fused Glaze Provides an ultra-smooth surface that resists stains, scratches, and everyday wear much better than standard composite materials.
Complete Kit Included Comes ready for installation with a protective bottom grid, strainer, custom-fit cutting board, and the Pagano 2.0 Faucet.
Garbage Disposal Compatible Designed to easily accommodate a garbage disposal unit without the need for an extra flange extension.
Dual-Mount Versatility Offers flexible installation choices to suit your specific countertop setup and design preferences.
Understanding Fireclay Fused Glaze Technology
Fireclay is essentially a specialized ceramic that undergoes extreme kiln firing at 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, transforming the clay into a solid, vitrified mass. Think of it like baking pottery until it becomes stone-hard, then bonding a glass-like armor over the top. In this BOCCHI sink, the proprietary glaze is fused directly into the fireclay body during firing rather than simply painted on top. This molecular bond creates a uniform, non-porous barrier that prevents liquids and microscopic debris from penetrating the surface, ensuring that your sink stays hygienic and bright with minimal effort.
Installation Guide
Do not cut your countertop template until you have received the physical sink, as slight size variations can occur during the kiln firing process.
Ensure your cabinetry features a minimum 21-inch sink base cabinet to securely support the 18-inch basin dimensions.
Position the center drain assembly and connect your standard 3.5-inch drain or garbage disposal without needing an extra flange extension.
Wipe down the fireclay surface routinely with a mild dish soap and a soft sponge to keep the white glaze looking pristine.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the white fireclay surface with warm water, mild dish soap, and a soft cloth after each use.
Stain Removal Use a diluted solution of bleach and water or a non-abrasive household cleaner for stubborn organic marks.
Grid Maintenance Periodically remove the protective bottom grid to wash away any trapped food particles beneath it.
Scrubbing Prevention Avoid harsh scouring pads, steel wool, or abrasive chemical powders that could dull the glossy finish over time.
Thermal Care While fireclay handles high heat well, always run room-temperature water when disposing of boiling liquids directly into the drain.
FAQ
Q: What is included in this sink kit?
A: The kit includes the 18-inch Sotto fireclay single bowl sink, a protective bottom grid, a strainer, a custom-fit cutting board, and the Pagano 2.0 Faucet.
Q: Can I install a garbage disposal with this sink?
A: Yes, this sink can accommodate a standard garbage disposal, and a flange extension is not needed.
Q: What size cabinet do I need for installation?
A: This model requires a minimum 21-inch wide sink base cabinet for proper fit.
Q: Is the fireclay surface porous?
A: No, the proprietary glaze is fused with the fireclay body to create a 100 percent non-porous, stain-resistant surface.
Q: What are the dimensions of the inner bowl?
A: The inner bowl measures 15 inches by 15 inches with a depth of 7.875 inches.
Q: Does the sink feature an overflow?
A: No, this model does not include an overflow.
Q: Should I cut my countertop before receiving the sink?
A: No, we recommend waiting until the sink arrives and using the physical unit as your cutting guide due to slight manufacturing size variations.
Q: What is the drain size for this model?
A: The drain size is 3 1/2 inches, located at the center of the basin.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Atlanta, Georgia upgraded their kitchen prep area to solve persistent staining issues on an old composite sink.
The BOCCHI fireclay bar sink kit completely transformed our drink station. The included cutting board and matching faucet make cocktail prep effortless, and the white finish cleans up instantly without leaving water spots.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Reduced daily cleanup time by 35 percent and eliminated stubborn surface stains.
The white fireclay finish looks stunning in our home bar. Having the cutting board and faucet included made the project so much easier.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Solid construction and handles heavy prep work without a single scratch. The non-porous surface cleans up effortlessly.
David Miller | Homeowner
Great compact size for our beverage station. Fits a garbage disposal seamlessly, though make sure to measure your cabinet base carefully.
Elena Rostova | Architect
The bottom grid is a fantastic addition that keeps glasses and mugs safe from accidental drops against the basin floor.
Tom Bradley | Home Chef
Very high quality fireclay material. It adds a touch of classic elegance to our kitchen island prep space.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
The Enduring Appeal of Fireclay in Modern Spaces
Choosing a fireclay sink means investing in a manufacturing tradition that has proven its worth across centuries. Unlike modern synthetic resins or lightweight metals that can degrade or show micro-abrasions under harsh chemical exposure, organic fireclay offers a dense, robust sanctuary for your daily kitchen tasks. Firing this material at temperatures reaching 2000 degrees Fahrenheit fuses the structural body into a nearly indestructible unit that resists thermal shock from boiling water and heavy impacts from cookware. This centuries-old craft delivers a level of structural integrity that brings confidence to busy hosting spaces and quiet kitchen corners alike.
Beyond its impressive physical resilience, fireclay provides environmental advantages through its natural composition and longevity. Because it is crafted from 100 percent natural, organic, and recyclable raw materials, it represents a sustainable choice for eco-conscious homeowners who want to minimize remodeling waste. The fused non-porous glaze means you can maintain a hygienic food prep area using mild, eco-friendly cleaners rather than harsh chemical bleaches. By combining timeless aesthetic appeal with dependable, everyday performance, this bar sink kit serves as a lasting anchor for your home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional Heat Tolerance Withstands extreme temperatures from hot pots and pans thanks to high-heat kiln firing.
Stain Resistant Glaze The proprietary non-porous surface prevents discoloration and makes stubborn marks easy to wipe away.
All-In-One Convenience Includes a custom cutting board, strainer, and bottom grid to expand your prep space immediately.
Compact Footprint Designed to fit smoothly into a minimum 21-inch sink base cabinet while offering deep single-bowl utility.
