Embrace the relaxed coastal charm of the Cape Collection with the Nantucket Sinks CAPE189 single bowl fireclay bar-prep sink in white. Designed specifically for compact prep areas and home bars, this model combines classic cottage style with high-utility performance.
Crafted from durable fireclay, it features a nonporous, glazed surface that naturally resists stains, scratches, and everyday thermal shocks. Homeowners will appreciate how simple it is to maintain a hygienic, microbe-resistant wash space while enjoying quieter kitchen cleanup thanks to the material's sound-absorbing qualities.
Upgrade your bar area or kitchen island with a versatile dualmount fixture that coordinates effortlessly with traditional and modern decors alike. Complete with an included stainless steel basket strainer drain, it delivers lasting beauty and function for your daily routines.
| Availability | In Stock (2 days) |
|---|---|
| Finish | Glossy White |
| Bowl Type | Single Bowl |
| Drain Size | 3 1/2 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Width | 9 1/4 |
| Material | Fireclay |
| Length | 18 1/4 |
| Installation Type | Undermount |
| Height | 8 3/4 |
| Faucet Holes | 0 |
| Drain Placement | Center |
| Depth | 7 1/2 |
| Color | White |
| Series | Cape |
| Inner Bowl | 5.75" x 15.75" x 7.5" |
| Item Weight | 20 |
| UPC | 810074622097 |
| Prop 65? | Yes |
| Ship Weight | 28.00 |
|---|---|
| Ship Size | 18(H) * 27(W) * 32(L) |
| Ship State | RI |
| Ship Zip | 2852 |
Fireclay is created by molding ceramic clay and firing it at extremely high temperatures, resulting in a dense, uniform material that behaves much like a suit of armor for your kitchen counter. Think of it like fine porcelain that has been given industrial-strength durability; the intense heat fusion bonds the glossy white glaze directly to the clay body so it will not peel or flake. This nonporous barrier prevents moisture and stains from penetrating the surface, ensuring that your bar sink remains bright, clean, and smooth through years of cocktail mixing, fruit washing, and casual entertaining.
Q: What are the overall dimensions of this sink?
This sink measures 9.25 inches in width by 18.25 inches in length with a height of 8.75 inches.
Q: Can this sink be installed as an undermount?
Yes, the dualmount design allows for flexible installation as either an undermount or drop-in sink.
Q: Is a drain included with the sink?
Yes, a stainless steel basket strainer drain is included with your purchase.
Q: What material is the sink made from?
It is crafted from durable, high-fired fireclay with a classic glossy white glaze.
Q: Does this sink feature an overflow?
No, this model does not include an overflow hole.
Q: What is the inner bowl size?
The inner bowl measures 5.75 inches by 15.75 inches with a depth of 7.5 inches.
Q: Is the material sound-absorbing?
Yes, fireclay is naturally dense and sound-absorbing, which helps create a quieter kitchen or bar area.
Q: How should I tighten the drain during installation?
You should always tighten the drain by hand during installation to ensure you do not overtighten and crack the sink.
Selecting a fireclay fixture like the Nantucket Sinks Cape Collection bar sink brings a blend of generational durability and classic aesthetic warmth into your living space. Unlike stainless steel that can show water spots or composite materials that may dull over time, high-fired fireclay maintains its luminous white luster and smooth touch through decades of daily hospitality tasks. The natural density of the material not only dampens the clatter of silverware and glassware but also provides a comforting heft that signals uncompromising craftsmanship. It is an investment in both visual harmony and tactile quality, elevating casual beverage prep into a refined daily ritual.
Beyond its striking appearance, fireclay offers a uniquely sanitary environment for food and drink preparation. The high-temperature glazing process seals the porous ceramic clay completely, creating a glass-like barrier that inhibits bacterial growth and makes routine wipedowns remarkably effortless. Whether you are outfitting a busy household wet bar or adding a secondary washing basin to a gourmet kitchen layout, this sink delivers reliable performance without demanding complex upkeep. By combining cottage-inspired charm with modern manufacturing precision, it bridges the gap between traditional aesthetics and contemporary convenience.
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