The Steelite 17840539 Tulip Bowl is a professional-grade ceramic serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice applications. With a capacity of 6.75 ounces and dimensions of 4.0 inches in diameter by 2.0 inches in height, this round bowl features a distinctive tulip shape ensuring optimal presentation and portion control. Crafted from alumina vitrified ceramic, it exhibits enhanced durability and resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. The Aurora Vesuvius Amber finish provides an elegant aesthetic suitable for upscale restaurants, catering operations, and banquet settings. Its robust construction ensures long-lasting performance in busy commercial kitchens, making it an ideal choice for presenting appetizers, desserts, or side dishes within professional foodservice environments.
Top Steelite 17840539 Features
The Steelite 17840539 Tulip Bowl offers expert-level durability, with high alumina vitrified ceramic construction that resists chipping, staining, and thermal shock. Its precise dimensions support seamless integration into buffet lines, plated service, or countertop display setups. The amber Aurora Vesuvius glaze simplifies cleaning and enhances visual appeal, while the round shape allows for efficient stacking and storage. Designed for moderate throughput, this bowl ensures consistent presentation and easy handling in busy restaurant or catering workflows.
- Durable alumina vitrified ceramic withstands heavy use
- Precisely designed for consistent portion control
- Resistant to chipping, staining, and thermal shock
- Smooth glaze enhances cleaning and maintenance
- Seamless integration into countertop and buffet service
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant or catering service requiring reliable, attractive serving ware
17840539 Technical Specs
The Steelite 17840539 Tulip Bowl features a ceramic construction with a capacity of 6.75 ounces, dimensions of 4.0 inches in diameter and 2.0 inches in height. Its weight is 5.42 lbs per case, designed for steady handling and stacking in high-traffic environments. The glaze finish is Aurora Vesuvius Amber, adding visual appeal while facilitating cleaning. This bowl supports commercial kitchen workflows by offering high resistance to chipping and thermal shock, making it suitable for both hot and cold food presentation. Suitable for moderate workload operations, it ensures consistent quality and presentation in upscale dining, catering, or institutional settings.
- Capacity: 6.75 oz
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic
Dimensions: 4.0 inches diameter x 2.0 inches height
Weight: 5.42 lbs per case
Finish: Aurora Vesuvius Amber glaze
Construction: High alumina vitrified ceramic for longevity
Max Operating Temperature: Suitable for hot and cold foods
Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe with smooth glaze
Installation: Compatible with standard stacking and storage racks
Usage Considerations:
- Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
- Refrigeration: Not required
- Thermal Resistance: Withstands standard hot and cold food temperatures
- Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, scratch-resistant glaze
- Storage: Stackable for space-efficient storage
What is a commercial ceramic bowl?
A commercial ceramic bowl is a durable, high-performance foodservice vessel made from vitrified ceramic designed for frequent, heavy use in professional kitchens. Typically round and resistant to chips, stains, and thermal shock, these bowls are used for serving appetizers, desserts, or salads in restaurants, catering, and institutional settings. The Steelite 17840539 Tulip Bowl exemplifies this category with its 6.75 oz capacity, ceramic construction, and attractive Aurora Vesuvius Amber finish, making it suitable for medium to high-volume foodservice operations that prioritize durability and presentation quality.
Top ceramic bowls for restaurant and catering visibility
The Steelite 17840539 Tulip Bowl delivers superior build quality with a resilient alumina vitrified ceramic body, supporting reliable function in busy kitchens. Its elegant Amber glaze and precise size make it ideal for buffet lines, plating stations, or banquet service, especially in moderate workload environments. Designed for mixed-use settings, it ensures durability, visual appeal, and consistent performance for professional food presentation.
- Moderate workload suited to hospitality and catering services
- Compact footprint ideal for space-limited kitchens
- Commercial-grade vitrified ceramic ensures longevity
- Elegant amber glaze supports upscale presentation
- Compatible with standard stacking and storage racks
Why Choose Steelite 17840539 ?
Steelite 17840539 Tulip Bowl stands out among competitors due to its high alumina vitrified ceramic construction, offering exceptional durability while maintaining an elegant appearance. Its robust design supports efficient handling, cleaning, and stacking, making it suited for mid-volume foodservice operations. The Aurora Vesuvius Amber finish enhances visual appeal, and its precise dimensions support a variety of serving presentations, improving operational efficiency and presentation quality in commercial kitchens.
- Enhanced durability— withstands heavy, frequent use in commercial settings
- Compact design— maximizes storage efficiency in busy kitchens
- Elegant finish— elevates dish presentation without sacrificing toughness
- Thermal shock resistance— supports hot and cold food service applications
- Consistent quality— supports seamless integration into professional foodservice workflows
