Bring a brilliant focal point to your bar or prep space with the Nantucket Sinks SQRS-7 16.5-inch square hammered stainless bar sink. Crafted for homeowners seeking a blend of artisanal texture and modern functionality, this stainless steel fixture catches the light beautifully through its hand-hammered interior. Designed as part of the Brightwork Collection, it offers a striking aesthetic upgrade for compact entertaining areas.
Tailored for versatile installation preferences, this single bowl sink accommodates both overmount and undermount configurations to suit your countertop setup. Its durable 18-gauge stainless steel construction ensures reliable daily performance while holding up to the demands of everyday beverage preparation and glass rinsing.
Enjoy an effortless way to elevate your wet bar or secondary prep station with a piece that balances visual flair with practical utility. Add this polished stainless steel bar sink to your cart today to complete your home renovation project with lasting style.
Exterior Dimensions Measures 16.5 inches square by 7.375 inches high for a compact footprint.
Interior Dimensions Provides a 13.5-inch square bowl with a 6.5-inch depth for washing glassware.
Stainless Steel Material Built from durable 18-gauge stainless steel for reliable daily use.
Dual Installation Designed to support either overmount or undermount installation preferences.
Hand-Hammered Finish Features a shiny polished surface with dips and peaks that catch the light.
Sound Dampening Equipped with interior dampening to help reduce clatter during use.
Understanding Hand-Hammered Stainless Steel
The distinctive texture of a hand-hammered sink is created by artisan techniques that leave tiny dips and peaks across the metal surface. Think of it like moonlight rippling across water; instead of a flat, mirror-like reflection, the hammered facets disperse light in multiple directions. This design choice is not only visually captivating but also practical, as the varied surface helps subtly mask minor water spots or everyday fingerprints between cleanings.
Installation Guide
Verify your countertop cutout dimensions match the 16.5-inch square footprint before cutting.
Select your preferred installation method, noting whether you are mounting the sink as an overmount or undermount.
Apply a compatible silicone sealant around the rim to ensure a watertight seal against the countertop.
Wipe down the stainless steel surface regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap to maintain its polished finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wash the bowl regularly with mild soap and warm water, then rinse thoroughly.
Drying Wipe the stainless steel dry after use to prevent water spots and mineral buildup.
Polishing Use a specialized stainless steel polish occasionally to restore original luster if the metal appears dull.
Scrubbing Avoid steel wool or abrasive scouring pads, which can scratch the polished finish.
Chemicals Keep harsh chlorine bleaches and chemical drain cleaners away from the stainless steel surface.
FAQ
Q: What are the exterior dimensions of this bar sink?
A: The exterior measures 16.5 inches square by 7.375 inches high.
Q: What size is the interior bowl?
A: The interior bowl measures 13.5 inches square with a depth of 6.5 inches.
Q: Can this sink be installed as an undermount?
A: Yes, this model is designed to support either overmount or undermount installation preferences.
Q: What gauge of stainless steel is used?
A: This sink is constructed from durable 18-gauge stainless steel.
Q: Does this sink include a drain?
A: The drain is sold separately using part number NS35LCC.
Q: Does this sink have an overflow?
A: No, this model does not feature an overflow.
Q: How do I restore the shine if it becomes dull?
A: Stainless steel naturally becomes dull when left untreated, but a quick polish will bring back its original luster.
Q: Does the sink feature sound dampening?
A: Yes, it is equipped with interior dampening to help reduce noise during use.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Austin, Texas needed a visually striking bar sink that could handle frequent weekend hosting while fitting into a compact 16.5-inch footprint.
The hand-hammered stainless steel finish catches the light wonderfully, and the 18-gauge material feels remarkably sturdy during parties. It completely transformed our wet bar area into a showpiece.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Enhanced bar functionality and elevated room aesthetics with a standout polished metal fixture.
The hammered texture looks stunning in our new wet bar. It really catches the light and adds a high-end feel.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Solid 18-gauge construction and the compact size fit our prep station perfectly. Very happy with the purchase.
David Miller | Homeowner
Love the dual mount option. We went with undermount and it looks exceptionally sleek against the quartz counter.
Elena Rostova | Architect
The polished finish is brilliant and the sound dampening really works when dropping ice cubes into the bowl.
Kevin Brooks | Developer
A fantastic bar sink choice. The hammered details add character that you just do not get with standard flat sinks.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
Crafting a Lasting Focal Point in Your Home
Selecting the right hardware for a secondary bar or prep station involves balancing daily usability with visual charm. The Nantucket Sinks SQRS-7 is engineered to meet these demands by combining heavy-duty 18-gauge stainless steel with an artisanal hand-hammered texture. This construction ensures that your sink resists daily wear and tear while maintaining structural integrity in high-traffic entertaining areas. Over years of use, the material stands up reliably to beverage preparation, glass washing, and ice chilling without losing its core strength.
Integrating specialty metal fixtures into your living space also allows you to establish a cohesive design narrative inspired by classic nautical brightwork. The polished surface reflects ambient lighting to brighten dark corners of a wet bar or compact kitchenette. By pairing durable metal fabrication with thoughtful acoustic dampening, this sink delivers a quiet, dependable user experience that enhances your home for the long term. Simple maintenance routines ensure that the brilliant luster remains a defining feature of your interior decor for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Artisanal Design The hand-hammered stainless steel interior creates unique reflections that stand out in any bar setting.
Flexible Mounting Choose between overmount or undermount installation methods to match your exact countertop style.
Sturdy Construction Fabricated with 18-gauge stainless steel to provide dependable longevity for busy entertaining areas.
Quiet Performance Built with interior dampening to minimize noise when dropping ice or washing glassware.