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Large Ceramic School Sink on Legs Reclaimed
£1,390.00 Excl. VAT
Large Ceramic School Sink on Legs
This rare, reclaimed large ceramic school sink on legs is a striking and practical piece with a story to tell, it still bears layers of colour left behind from rinsed paint jars and palettes. It can be easily cleaned and restored to original glory or left as is, a reminder of its creative past. Suitable for use in boot room, laundries or perhaps a garden, this large sink brings substantial presence.
Dimensions- W30″ x D20″ x H41″ (W76.2cm x D50.8cm x H104.2cm)
Please note, due to the nature of production, the age of the items and process of reclamation, there are likely to be differences in appearance between individual items, even of the same product. This includes colour, varying defects, size differences and other variations.
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Large Ceramic School Sink on Legs
This rare reclaimed large ceramic school sink on legs is a striking and practical piece with a story to tell. Measuring 30 inches long and 20 inches wide, it stands proudly at 41 inches high on two sturdy ceramic legs. The basin is an impressive 13 inches deep, offering generous space for washing tools, boots, or anything messy.
Ceramic is a superb material for deep ‘trough’ style sinks like this. It’s strong, durable, and naturally resistant to stains and chemicals. As a result, these qualities made it ideal for school and utility settings where heavy use was expected. Even now, the splashback bears the marks of past creativity—layers of colour left behind from rinsed paint jars and palettes.
The design suggests this ceramic school sink was once a laundry sink, likely set into a corner, supported by two walls. Indeed, a single bullnose corner adds to that theory, pointing to a corner installation. In addition, the reworked legs allow space for a waste pipe to run discreetly behind, making it easy to fit against a wall.
Historical Function and Aesthetics
As a piece of reclaimed history, this rare, large ceramic school sink offers more than practical function. It brings a sense of continuity, linking present use with past purpose. Place it in a laundry or boot room for a robust, eye-catching feature. Alternatively, install it in a garden where it becomes both sculpture and sink—useful and evocative in equal measure.
Reclaimed ceramic sinks like this are built to last. Indeed, their weight and durability make them ideal for busy spaces. They’re easy to clean and can withstand years of regular use. Choosing to reuse such pieces supports sustainable building practices and gives quality materials a new life.
A large ceramic school sink on legs is not easy to come by. Its generous proportions, functional heritage and visual interest make it a rare find. Moreover, whether restored or left as found, this large ceramic school sink becomes a focal point. With every mark and detail, it recalls its practical past while offering new potential.
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