Italian Baker Small Handled Round Bakers
Best individual baker for elegant, oven-to-table home entertaining.
Elevate your kitchen with the Vietri Italian Bakers Small Handled Round Baker. Expertly handcrafted in Umbria, Italy, this durable stoneware piece showcases a vibrant blue finish and charming scalloped edges. Its compact size is perfect for individual servings or small side dishes, making it ideal for intimate gatherings and everyday entertaining. Integrated handles ensure easy transport from oven to table, blending artisanal quality with practical functionality for your culinary endeavors.
$38.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
20
/ 723
#20 in Ramekins & Souffle Dishes
Price vs Category Average
-24%
Below average
Capacity
16
/ oz
Who it's for
- Busy households needing durable, low-maintenance, versatile bakeware
- Design lovers seeking authentic, rustic Italian kitchen aesthetics
- Home cooks prioritizing seamless oven-to-table serving convenience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday kitchen essentials
- Users with limited storage or those preferring lightweight cookware
- Clumsy cooks prone to dropping items on hard surfaces
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
Handcrafted Italian stoneware brings authentic, vibrant charm to any table setting.
Portion Versatility
Sixteen-ounce capacity is perfectly sized for individual gratins or side dishes.
Handling Ergonomics
Integrated handles provide a secure, confident grip when moving between surfaces.
Thermal Versatility
Lack of microwave and freezer compatibility limits its everyday kitchen utility.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care during the cleaning process.
Build Quality
Robust stoneware construction offers a substantial, high-quality feel in the hand.
Key Specs
Capacity
16 oz
Dimensions
7.5"L x 5.25"W
Weight
1.15 lbs
Material
Ceramic, Stoneware
Shape
Round
Set includes
1 piece
Dishwasher safe
false
Microwave safe
false
Features
- Handcrafted in Umbria, Italy
- Decorative scalloped edges
- Integrated handles for easy carrying
- Ideal for individual servings
- Durable stoneware construction
- Vibrant blue finish
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly love these Vietri bakers, focusing on their exceptional quality and versatile design. Reviewers consistently praise the rustic Italian aesthetic, noting how beautifully the ceramic ware moves from oven to table. The small handled size is deemed perfect for individual portions, sides, or desserts. Functionally, the ceramic retains heat effectively, keeping food warm. Users confirm the bakers are durable for daily use and safe for the oven and dishwasher. While the price is premium, the consensus is that the artisanal charm and lasting utility make these bakers a worthwhile investment for elevating any meal presentation.
Know before you buy
No, this piece is not microwave, freezer, or broiler safe. It is designed specifically for oven-to-table serving and should be handled with care to avoid thermal shock.
No, this handcrafted stoneware should be washed by hand to preserve the integrity of the finish and the delicate scalloped edges.
This baker holds 16 ounces, making it perfectly sized for individual portions of gratins, baked pasta, or decadent desserts like soufflés.
No, the baker does not include a lid. It is designed as an open-top vessel, ideal for dishes that require a golden, crispy crust.
The baker weighs 1.15 lbs. Its sturdy stoneware construction provides a substantial, high-quality feel while remaining easy to maneuver using the integrated handles.
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