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The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter
The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter
The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter

The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter

Created by Catherine Smith

The clever colander-inspired bottom of this glazed stoneware bowl filters out unpopped popcorn kernels.

$50.00

Beautiful design Functional sifter High quality Heavy duty Unique gift Multi-purpose use Great for popcorn
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What Makes It Uncommon

Keep rogue kernels from ruining your batch of popcorn with this innovative bowl designed by ceramicist Catherine Smith.

  • The clever, colander-inspired bottom filters out all the kernels that just couldn't get their act together.
  • A secret compartment catches the kernels for convenient disposal— just lift out the removable filtering disk.
  • Made from durable, twice-fired stoneware (heavy enough to prevent accidental spills) and glazed.
  • The Popcorn Bowl is for serving, not popping.
  • Uncommon Exclusive: Created by our in-house team and only available at Uncommon Goods.
  • Made in Thailand.

created by

Catherine Smith

Catherine Smith grew up in rural Pennsylvania and fell in love with clay at first touch during a high school art class. She refined her craft while earning a B.F.A. with Departmental Honors at Edinboro University and Thiel College and has been designing and creating fine stoneware pottery for more than 30 years.

Her work embodies classic, elegant lines and the idea of creating beautiful, functional ware that can be used everyday and enrich our lives. Her inspiration comes from nature and her family, including her Mother who set a wonderful example as a gifted Artist. Catherine currently lives and maintains a Studio in Hidden Valley, Nevada with her husband Bill and black lab Schiatzy.

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Made from

stoneware

Measurements

5" H x 11" diameter; bowl weighs 4 lbs

Care

Hand wash Microwave safe. Bowl not intended for use in popping corn.

Notes

Fits 10-12 cups of popcorn

Item ID

22312

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Beautiful design Functional sifter High quality Heavy duty Unique gift Multi-purpose use Great for popcorn

People love this popcorn bowl for its beautiful design and functional sifter that effectively separates unpopped kernels, making it a perfect gift for popcorn enthusiasts.

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  • 5 stars out of 5

    Loved that the unpopped seeds from our microwave popcorn filtered out

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  • 5 stars out of 5

    Great invention to sort unpopped kernels away from your popcorn. Beaut

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  • 5 stars out of 5

    This bowl was much prettier than I expected, is beautifully made and p

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Very good quality but also quite heavy

Very happy with the quality but quite heavy; I purchased for my wife but she likes to enjoy her popcorn on the couch and this is better sitting on a table. We will keep it but have not gotten the use out of it that I'd like. Perhaps this should have been obvious to me before I purchased. On bright side this is a nice enough bowl it can be a decorative piece


Great product.

Really like this product and works as expected. It looks good for when we have company or just leave it out. I do wish it were much lighter. We are used to using tupperware bowls.


Love the Popcorn Bowl!

Loved that the unpopped seeds from our microwave popcorn filtered out of the larger area we grabbed the popcorn from. The pottery is a good weight and I think would make a great gift idea to bundle with popcorn and seasoning.


HIgh quality ceramic pottery

Great invention to sort unpopped kernels away from your popcorn. Beautiful blue colored pottery.


Who knew I needed a luxury popcorn bowl?

This bowl was much prettier than I expected, is beautifully made and packed extraordinarily well to make the journey all the way to Canada. And no, I didn't get this for someone else, it was a gift for me, and I love it. So much so, I am afraid of breaking it (and my own heart in the process given the cost to replace it), so I'm treating it with kid gloves. Gotta love the touch of class it adds to movie nights!


Love the design

I do actually really love this item. However, if you use even a moderate amount of butter, I have found that it kind of acts as a seal between the colonel collector and the bowl. Also, not all of the kernels will fall through, but it still does a very good job of sifting most of them out of your popcorn


Quality product with practical use

Got this as a gift for my mom as she loves popcorn. She loves the blue color, it sifts the kernels as advertised, it's easy to clean, and doubles as a fruit bowl/decorative piece when not in use for popcorn. A tad heavy, but that is to be expected as it is a stoneware bowl.


Great for movie night!

Love the teal color but would also buy the white!


It's really well made and works perfectly! VERY HEAVY

It's beautiful and works well. It's too heavy for my kids to carry!


Absolute winner - perfectly function and truly beautiful

Purchased for my popcorn-obsessed spouse for the holidays - if you make your own seasoned popcorn, you know that it's not just about the unpopped kernels; you also end up with a fair amount of seasoning/salt at the bottom of the bowl that then gets your fingers dusty and your last bits of popcorn overseasoned. This bowl completely solves both problems... and it is also absolutely beautiful. When I opened the package I was quite honestly shocked by how much nicer than expected this bowl is. The glaze color, the speckles, the weight - this bowl feels like a high-end hand thrown ceramic piece that would cost $$$. Spouse adores it; spouse's equally popcorn-obsessed parent grumbled about not having as nice a bowl. Little do they know it's a steal and they'll be getting one next holiday :)


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  • The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter from Uncommon Goods. Customer submitted image.
  • The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter from Uncommon Goods. Customer submitted image.
  • The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter from Uncommon Goods. Customer submitted image.
  • The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter from Uncommon Goods. Customer submitted image.
  • The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter from Uncommon Goods. Customer submitted image.
  • The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter from Uncommon Goods. Customer submitted image.
  • The Popcorn Bowl with Kernel Sifter from Uncommon Goods. Customer submitted image.

FAQs

The popcorn kernel sifter bowl works by using a built-in filter disk at the bottom that separates unpopped kernels from your popcorn as you eat. This means you can enjoy your popcorn without worrying about biting down on a hard kernel and chipping a tooth. As an added bonus, the sifter also catches excess seasoning and salt that would otherwise collect at the bottom, preventing your last bites from becoming overseasoned and keeping your fingers clean.

Yes, the ceramic popcorn bowl is microwave safe. Owners have used it to warm popcorn directly in the microwave, which they found beneficial both for keeping the popcorn warm and for the overall snacking experience. Being genuine stoneware ceramic, it retains heat well, making it an ideal vessel for enjoying warm popcorn straight from the microwave.

A ceramic popcorn bowl has several great uses beyond just popcorn. Its generous size makes it perfect for holding fruit, so it doubles as a stylish centerpiece on a kitchen island or countertop when not in use for popcorn. Its beautiful glaze and handcrafted appearance make it a genuinely decorative piece. Some owners also use it for caramel corn and other snacks. Its versatility and stunning design mean it earns a permanent spot on display rather than being tucked away in a cabinet.

The ceramic popcorn bowl is available in at least two color options: a beautiful teal/blue and a classic white. The blue version features a gorgeous speckled glaze finish that gives it the look of a high-end, hand-thrown ceramic piece. Both colors have been popular choices for gifting, with buyers often purchasing multiple bowls in both colors at once for family members.

The ceramic popcorn bowl makes an excellent gift, especially for anyone who loves popcorn. Its combination of stunning craftsmanship and practical kernel-sifting function makes it feel both luxurious and useful — the kind of gift that gets used multiple times a week rather than stored away. It has been a popular choice for holidays, Christmas gifts, birthdays, and even gag gifts that turned into beloved household staples. The bowl's high-end appearance, with its beautiful glaze and solid stoneware construction, gives it a premium feel that surprises recipients who aren't expecting such quality.

1. How does the popcorn kernel sifter bowl actually work?

The popcorn kernel sifter bowl works by using a built-in filter disk at the bottom that separates unpopped kernels from your popcorn as you eat. This means you can enjoy your popcorn without worrying about biting down on a hard kernel and chipping a tooth. As an added bonus, the sifter also catches excess seasoning and salt that would otherwise collect at the bottom, preventing your last bites from becoming overseasoned and keeping your fingers clean.

2. Is this popcorn bowl microwave safe?

Yes, the ceramic popcorn bowl is microwave safe. Owners have used it to warm popcorn directly in the microwave, which they found beneficial both for keeping the popcorn warm and for the overall snacking experience. Being genuine stoneware ceramic, it retains heat well, making it an ideal vessel for enjoying warm popcorn straight from the microwave.

3. What are the best uses for a ceramic popcorn bowl beyond just popcorn?

A ceramic popcorn bowl has several great uses beyond just popcorn. Its generous size makes it perfect for holding fruit, so it doubles as a stylish centerpiece on a kitchen island or countertop when not in use for popcorn. Its beautiful glaze and handcrafted appearance make it a genuinely decorative piece. Some owners also use it for caramel corn and other snacks. Its versatility and stunning design mean it earns a permanent spot on display rather than being tucked away in a cabinet.

4. What colors does the ceramic popcorn bowl come in?

The ceramic popcorn bowl is available in at least two color options: a beautiful teal/blue and a classic white. The blue version features a gorgeous speckled glaze finish that gives it the look of a high-end, hand-thrown ceramic piece. Both colors have been popular choices for gifting, with buyers often purchasing multiple bowls in both colors at once for family members.

5. Is this ceramic popcorn bowl a good gift idea?

The ceramic popcorn bowl makes an excellent gift, especially for anyone who loves popcorn. Its combination of stunning craftsmanship and practical kernel-sifting function makes it feel both luxurious and useful — the kind of gift that gets used multiple times a week rather than stored away. It has been a popular choice for holidays, Christmas gifts, birthdays, and even gag gifts that turned into beloved household staples. The bowl's high-end appearance, with its beautiful glaze and solid stoneware construction, gives it a premium feel that surprises recipients who aren't expecting such quality.

Customer questions


Is this bowl big enough to pop a batch of airpop into? Or is it more of a microwave bag size?

Verified reply from Michelle

Hi! This popcorn bowl is 5" high and 11" in diameter and fits 10-12 cups of popcorn.


Just would like to know where this product is made.

Verified reply from Thaicha

Made in Thailand.


Can I get a replacement filtering disk?

Verified reply from Itamar

Hello! At this time we do not stock replacement filtering disks.


Wondering if this will survive in the dishwasher.

Verified reply from Maxienne

We recommend hand washing for optimal care.


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