#68 Antique TAP 3 Porcelain Pedestal Sink with Brass Faucets

Description : **#68 Antique TAP 3 Porcelain Pedestal Sink with Brass Faucets**
Antique white porcelain pedestal sink featuring an integrated backsplash, rectangular basin with rounded interior, and period brass faucet set with visible age patina. The underside maker’s mark identifies the sink as “TAP 3,” likely tied to early American vitreous china manufacturing from the early 20th century. The sink includes mounted porcelain soap dishes and retains its original architectural character with age-appropriate wear, mineral staining, and salvage condition throughout. A substantial period fixture ideal for historic restoration projects, traditional bathrooms, or preservation-focused interiors.

Era
1920s–1940s

Style
Traditional / Early American Bathroom Fixture

Technique
Glazed vitreous porcelain over cast construction with integrated pedestal support

Tools Used
Porcelain casting molds, kiln firing equipment, brass machining tools, plumbing assembly tools

History
Large pedestal sinks became a standard feature in higher-quality American homes during the early 20th century, valued for their sanitary design, durability, and elegant appearance compared to enclosed cabinetry.

Manufacturer / Maker
TAP 3 — likely an early American vitreous china manufacturer or model designation. Exact manufacturer remains unconfirmed, though the construction and stamp are consistent with early Standard Sanitary or Trenton Potteries-era production.

Measurements
29" W x 30 ½" D x approximately 34" T

Suggested Weight
150–200 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
36" L x 36" W x 42" H

Removal Information
All items from The Haysmar Estate Collection are sold strictly as-is, in place, with no returns, refunds, or exchanges. Once purchased, the item becomes the responsibility of the buyer regardless of removal circumstances. Limited removal access will be available for a concise pickup window only from May 31 through June 6 in Bratenahl, Ohio. Exact location details will be shared with purchasers following sale confirmation.

Please note: utilities to the building will be shut off during removal. Buyers should plan accordingly and come prepared for all labor, lighting, tools, transportation, and logistical needs. RBX does not provide removal, moving assistance, or installation services unless negotiated and paid for separately in advance.

All measurements are approximate and taken by hand. Human error may occur.

Item Number : P16788

Category : Meade & Hamilton Home

Brand : Last Chance Salvage