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Is a sink called a basin?
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Yes, a sink could be called a basin. However, a basin usually refers to the main portion of the sink that holds water, not the drain or faucet. A basin can also be any open-top container that holds water, usually for washing. Shop a range of basins on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Cut stone basin
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Cut stone basin
Category
Antique 1860s French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
$1,400
Antique Stone Basin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique stone basin.
Dimensions: circa - 18"W X 14"D X 10 1/2"H
Beautiful texture and patina.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Stone Sinks
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Antique Limestone Basin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This low rectangular trough or basin makes a beautiful planter for succulents or lavender! A good
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Stone Sinks
Materials
Limestone
$1,800
Antique Sandstone Basin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique sandstone double basin.
Dimensions: Approximate - 16"D x 39.25"W x 6"H
Beautiful
Category
Antique 19th Century European Stone Sinks
Materials
Stone, Sandstone
$1,200
Antique Stone Basin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique stone basin
Dimensions: APPROX - 35.75"W x 19.5”D x 8.25”-9.25”H
Beautiful texture and
Category
Antique 19th Century European Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone, Limestone
$1,800
Antique Stone Basin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Such a beautiful and simple combination of shapes with this antique basin of hard, French limestone
Category
Antique 19th Century European Stone Sinks
Materials
Stone, Limestone
$1,600