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What is the difference between a porcelain sink and a ceramic sink?
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The difference between a porcelain sink and a ceramic sink is the materials used to produce the fixtures. Ceramic sinks feature a layer of fired earthenware over top of cast iron, while porcelain sinks are made entirely out of earthenware. You'll find a range of vintage and antique sinks on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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French Porcelain Sink Bowl
Located in Dallas, TX
This handcrafted porcelain French sink bowl features a delicate floral design and a modern
Category
Antique 19th Century Stone Sinks
Materials
Porcelain
Antique French Double Sink with Porcelain Legs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique French double sink with porcelain legs in Louis style. Dating from the early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis Philippe Stone Sinks
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Antique Louis Style Double Sink with Porcelain Legs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique early 20th century Louis style double sink with porcelain legs. This French piece
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis Philippe Stone Sinks
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
French 19th Century Painted Wood Vanity with Two Porcelain Sinks and Zinc Top
Located in Santa Monica, CA
painted pine structure. On top there is a zinc covering with 2 porcelain sinks. The piece is very useable
Category
Antique 19th Century French Buffets
Materials
Zinc
Large Antique French Stoneware Pedestal Basin Sink
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant French antique pedestal basin sink originating from France. Dating to circa 1900, this
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Edwardian Bathroom Fixtures
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Antique French Victorian Mahogany Marble Top Bathroom Vanity Porcelain Sink
Located in Dayton, OH
scalloped soap holders and porcelain sink basins by John Shanks (Britain). The spectacular mahogany base
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Bathroom Fixtures
Materials
Marble
