Large Antique Twyfords Twin Belfast Sink
Stock No
34092
2019
- £6,375.00
- €7,628 Euro
- $8,290 US Dollar
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Item Description
A large antique Twyfords twin Belfast sink.
It displays two large deep stoneware Belfast style sinks differing in depth, sat on a wrought iron stand showcasing large eye-catching scrolls.
Dating to circa 1900, this twin sink was likely once used as a handy, wide slop sink for washing laundry and other items. Today, it could be used as a stylish addition to kitchens and utilities period and modern alike.
Twyford Hanley
In 1680, Joshua Twyford was the first of the Twyford family to establish a commercial pottery near Shelton Old Hall, Hanley.
At its peak in the 20th century, the Twyfords company operated in four continents; with factories in the UK, South Africa, India, and Australia.
Thomas Twyford established his first factory in Bath Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent – hence the company name Twyford Hanley.
The company ceased in the UK in 2011.
Additional dimensions
Stand:Height 50cm x width 111cm x depth 52.5cm
Weight 40kg
Sink (small): 20cm
Sink (large): 31cm
CONDITION REPORT
Good structural condition. Fitted with a modern waste. Light surface wear. Couple of repairs to the top of the bowl on the inside top right edge. Shown with modern taps, not supplied just for demonstration purposes. Left bowl has a depth of approximately 20cm and right depth 31cm.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Herefordshire, Worcestershire
Period
Circa 1900
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Herefordshire, Worcestershire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1981 541155
+44 (0)778 6916288
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