About this piece
back to topAn elegant Art Deco period pedestal basin by Shanks & Co reclaimed from a house in Surrey.
This 1930s antique stoneware sink is of an impressive scale.
Pairing design with form, the pleasing oval basin and moulded soap dishes make this unusual freestanding basin perfect for a main bathroom of a period style property.
Shanks & Co
Shanks & Co Ltd was founded by John Shanks in partnership with his brother Andrew in 1851 and quickly became an iconic British company. Based in Paisley, Scotland, together they went on to achieve worldwide success supplying and fitting sanitary ware. Some big names include the Titanic and cruise ships Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth.