Emerald Check Large Colander
Best decorative strainer for home cooks who value elegant kitchen aesthetics.
This hand-painted steel colander turns a mundane kitchen task into a display of intentional design. You are trading the utilitarian anonymity of plastic or standard stainless steel for a heavy-duty, heirloom-quality piece that demands a permanent spot on your countertop.
$129.95
at
The Little House Shop
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking a stylish, vintage-inspired kitchen accessory
- Eco-conscious shoppers preferring long-lasting, plastic-free kitchen tools
- Busy parents preparing large family-sized meals
Who should skip it
- Convenience-focused users who rely on dishwasher cleaning
- Safety-conscious cooks wary of hot metal handles
- Users with limited wrist strength or mobility concerns
Performance breakdown
Build durability
Heavy-gauge steel construction ensures long-term resilience for daily kitchen tasks.
Ergonomic handling
Antiqued brass handles provide a secure, comfortable grip when draining heavy loads.
Aesthetic appeal
Hand-painted Emerald Check pattern serves as a striking countertop centerpiece.
Drainage efficiency
Standard perforation layout handles pasta and produce with reliable, consistent flow.
Capacity utility
The 2.75-quart volume is perfectly sized for most standard family-sized meals.
Surface maintenance
Hand-glazed finish requires gentle care to preserve the intricate painted details.
Key Specs
Dimensions
9.5" diameter, 11.5" wide, 5" tall
Capacity
2.75 quarts
Material
Stainless Steel
Mesh Type
Perforated
Dishwasher Safe
False
BPA Free
False
Number of Pieces
1
Pour Spout
False
Stackable
False
Height
5 inches
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