Sterling Check Extra Large Everyday Bowl
Best statement serving piece for design-conscious home entertainers.
Elevate your everyday dining with the MacKenzie-Childs Sterling Check Large Everyday Bowl. This generously sized bowl, perfect for serving or daily use, showcases the brand's iconic hand-painted Sterling Checks on a durable, heavy-gauge steel base. It's finished with a hand-glazed coating and a sophisticated bronzed stainless steel rim. Designed for both style and practicality, it nests easily for convenient storage and is dishwasher safe for effortless cleanup, though hand-washing is recommended to preserve its artisanal charm. Each bowl's handmade nature ensures a unique piece for your collection.
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
4249
/ 11638
#4249 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Diameter
11
/ inches
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated, artistic table centerpiece
- Hosts who frequently serve large groups or family-style meals
- Home cooks needing durable, chip-resistant serveware for daily use
Who should skip it
- People with limited cabinet space or those avoiding heavy items
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable kitchen essentials
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Impact
Hand-painted checks provide a bold, signature look for any table setting.
Build Durability
Heavy-gauge steel construction offers significant resistance to everyday kitchen wear.
Serving Capacity
Sixteen-cup volume easily accommodates large salads or family-style side dishes.
Storage Efficiency
Nestable design saves valuable cabinet space in crowded kitchen environments.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher safe, though hand-washing is required to maintain the artisanal finish.
Versatility Constraints
Lack of microwave and oven compatibility limits its utility for heating.
Key Specs
Diameter
11 inches
Height
4.75 inches
Capacity
16 cups (128 fluid ounces)
Material
Heavy-gauge, hand-glazed steel underbody
Rim Material
Bronzed stainless steel
Finish
Hand-painted Sterling Checks
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Microwave safe
No
Features
- Iconic hand-painted Sterling Check pattern
- Durable heavy-gauge steel construction
- Versatile for year-round use
- Nestable design for efficient storage
- Elegant bronzed stainless steel rim
- Unique handmade variations
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
What customers say
The Sterling Check bowl earns high praise for its sophisticated design, instantly elevating everyday dining. Its extra large size offers excellent functionality for serving, while the hand painted details ensure it remains a beautiful statement piece. Reviewers consistently note the exceptional quality and substantial weight, confirming this is a durable and cherished item. Despite the premium price, buyers agree the unique aesthetic and superior craftsmanship provide excellent value, making it a worthwhile investment for home decor.
Know before you buy
This bowl has a generous 16-cup capacity, which is equivalent to 128 fluid ounces. It is well-suited for serving large salads, pasta dishes, or displaying fruit on a countertop.
No, this bowl is not microwave or oven safe. Because it is constructed with a heavy-gauge steel base and a stainless steel rim, it should only be used for serving or food preparation at room temperature or chilled.
Yes, the bowl is dishwasher safe. However, because each piece is hand-painted and finished with a delicate glaze, we recommend hand-washing to preserve the vibrancy of the Sterling Check pattern and the finish of the bronzed rim over time.
Because each bowl is hand-painted, you may notice slight variations in the pattern or finish. These are not defects, but rather hallmarks of the artisanal process that make every piece in the collection unique.
Yes, the bowl features a nestable design, allowing it to stack efficiently with other bowls of the same style. This makes it a practical choice for those looking to save space in their kitchen cabinets.
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