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Large Enamel Bowl
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

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Large Enamel Bowl

1900 - 1920
Description

A large early 20th century Enamel bowl with a blue and white rippled finish.

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Vintage Enamel Wash Basin to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1178707
Dealers Internal Reference
1740
Description
A large early 20th century Enamel bowl with a blue and white rippled finish.
Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Vintage Enamel Wash Basin to the Edwardian era.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178707
Dealers Internal Ref
1740
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal.
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Archive I A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal.

Large Enamel Bowl

Archive II A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View II
Archive III A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View III
Archive IV A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View IV
Archive V A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View V
Archive VI A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View VI
Archive VII A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View VII
Archive VIII A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View VIII
Archive IX A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View IX
Archive X A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View X
Archive XI A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal. View XI
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Telephone 07926 880796
Location
Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 190
Items Sold 750
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Location: Carlinghow mills, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal.
Large Enamel Bowl
Ref: SA1178707
A large, cylindrical white vitreous enamel basin featuring a blue rolled rim, mottled blue pattern, and chipped areas exposing dark metal.
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  • ObjectWash Basins
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialEnamel, Sheet Steel
  • ColourWhite, Blue
  • MotifsRolled rim, Mottled pattern, Distressed finish, Cylindrical body
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 44.5 cm (18 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

This large Edwardian wash basin takes the form of a cylindrical sheet steel vessel finished in vitreous enamel with a white base and a mottled blue rippled pattern. Details include a prominent blue rolled rim along the top edge, noticeable chips that expose the dark metal beneath, and rustic wear distributed across the surface. Measuring 19 cm high, 44.5 cm wide, and 37 cm deep, it possesses practical proportions for domestic settings. In a contemporary home, this rustic farmhouse piece sits comfortably on a kitchen island or utility counter to serve as a distinctive decorative container or display bowl. Its aged surface and classic farmhouse character bring industrial utility and texture into both traditional and modern interior spaces.

Enamelware gained widespread popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a lightweight, durable alternative to heavy ceramics for domestic utility items like basins and cookware.

These pieces are crafted by fusing powdered glass to a heavy sheet steel or iron base at extremely high temperatures, creating a smooth, non-porous vitreous coating.

Authentic period pieces feature substantial weight, hand-finished rolled rims, and natural enamel loss or oxidisation where the steel substrate has been exposed over time.

Large enamel basins function effectively as rustic centrepieces, plantholders for indoor foliage, or decorative storage containers on open kitchen shelving and sideboards.

Wash gently with mild soap and warm water using a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive cleaners, and apply a light coating of neutral mineral oil to exposed metal areas to prevent further rust.
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