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What is a ceramic basin?

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What is a ceramic basin?
A ceramic basin is a basin made of shaped and fired clay. Ceramic is known for its durability and its natural shine. It is also easy to clean and maintain.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Blue and White Porcelain Wash Basin with Floral Motifs and Cobalt Blue
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese porcelain wash basin from the 20th century, with hand-painted blue and white floral décor and cobalt blue flaring exterior.
Category

20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Porcelain Wash Basin with Cobalt Blue Patina and Floral Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
Vintage Thai blue and white porcelain wash basins with cobalt blue patina and floral motifs, priced and sold individually (four available).
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

French Empire Period Paris Porcelain Basin and Pitcher with Napoleonic Emblems
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An extremely elegant Paris Porcelain wash basin and pitcher dating from the First Empire Period, around 1815, and featuring as its decoration the emblems of the Emperor Napoleon hims...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

19th Century Set of Old Paris Porcelain Wash Jug and Basin with Gilt Decoration
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A stylish vintage pitcher and matching wash basin, crafted from Old Paris Porcelain and featuring intricate gilt decoration of palmettes and leaves on a white background.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Reclaimed Edwardian Style John Bolding ‘Ondo’ Sink
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Supplied with two enamelled cast iron brackets for wall mounting, this antique porcelain wash basin dates from the early 20th century and will make a timeless addition to heritage an...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Empire Period Wash Basin and Jug Set by Porcelaine de Paris
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A superb early 19th century Empire period wash basin (with saucer) and tall pitcher, beautifully crafted from Old Paris Porcelain and featuring a very striking hand-painted polychrom...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

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