Large Vintage Cast Iron Utility Sink

Description:

A vintage cast iron utility sink with a porcelain enamel coating, featuring a curved rectangular basin and an integrated backsplash. The sink has two faucet openings and a central drain. It shows heavy wear, including rust, dirt buildup, and chipped enamel, indicative of extended use in demanding environments.

Era:
Mid-20th century

Style:
Industrial utility design, suitable for commercial or heavy-duty residential use

Technique:
Cast iron body with a protective porcelain enamel coating

Tools Used:
Cast iron molds, enamel application equipment, plumbing hardware tools

History:
Cast iron utility sinks were a popular choice in mid-century homes and facilities for their strength, durability, and capacity to withstand demanding use. They were widely used in utility rooms, workshops, and industrial settings due to their long-lasting construction.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown, no visible branding

Measurements:

• Width: 24″
• Depth: 20 “
• Height: 38″

Suggested Weight:
Approximately 200-250 lbs.

Item Number : P11988

Category : Industrial

Brand : UK