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Product Description
This pentagonal brass bathroom sink with artisan patina measures approximately 15 x 15 x 5.5 inches and is handcrafted in Mexico from solid sand-cast brass with a richly layered aged patina. Its softened five-sided vessel form, gently curved perimeter, faceted interior planes, tapered bowl geometry, non-overflow design, golden brass undertones, deep brown toning, subtle green oxidation, hand-formed surface variation, sand-cast texture, and evolving living finish create a sculptural sink rooted in Mexican brass craftsmanship, rustic, Spanish Revival, industrial, transitional, and artisan metalwork traditions. Ideal for bathrooms, powder rooms, hospitality vanities, stone counters, rustic wood cabinetry, bronze faucets, plaster walls, and statement sink installations, this artisan brass vessel sink adds geometry, warmth, and handcrafted metal character. Transform your bathroom with sculptural Mexican brass artistry.
Sink Design Features
The sink is defined by a softened pentagonal silhouette that reads clearly from every angle. Rather than sharp corners, the edges transition smoothly, allowing light to move across the surface and emphasize the faceted interior planes. This geometry gives the basin a sculptural presence while maintaining warmth and visual balance.
Interior Bowl Geometry
The interior slopes inward along five clean planes, forming a natural funnel toward the drain. This geometry supports efficient drainage with minimal pooling while creating soft shadow transitions that highlight the brass patina. The faceted shape feels handcrafted rather than molded, offering visual interest without sacrificing function.
Material Character
The brass surface displays a rich aged patina with golden undertones, deep brown toning, and subtle green oxidation. These tones are developed through traditional patination and natural aging. No two sinks are identical. Variations in color, markings, and surface depth are part of the sink’s authentic character.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Each sink is shaped by hand using time tested metalworking methods passed down through generations of artisans. The pentagonal form is not machine pressed. Brass sheet is heated, hammered, and shaped manually to create its faceted interior. Subtle irregularities along the rim and surface reveal the human touch behind every stage of production.
The patina is applied through layered oxidation using heat, mineral washes, and polishing. Golden brass tones, muted greens, and charcoal movement develop through careful control rather than uniform coating, resulting in a functional sink that also serves as a piece of metal art.
Sink Specifications
- Width: 15 inches
- Length: 15 inches
- Depth: 5 1/2 inches
- Material: Solid brass
- Production: Sand casted
- Origin: Mexico
Customization Options
- Select patina finish
- Add matching finish drain assembly
FAQ – Brass Sink
A: Its pentagonal geometry, hand formed construction, and layered artisan patina distinguish it from standard vessel sinks.
A: No. Natural variation occurs due to hand shaping and patination.
A: Yes. It is designed for regular residential and hospitality use.
A: Yes. The patina will evolve naturally and deepen with use.
A: No. Vessel sinks typically use non overflow drains.
Upgrade Your Bathroom
This pentagonal brass bathroom sink offers a refined way to elevate bathrooms with sculptural form and authentic metal craftsmanship. Its distinctive geometry and rich patina make it a focal element for rustic, Spanish Revival, industrial, or transitional interiors. Choose this sink to add lasting character and artisan quality to your space.
Related Resources
Handcrafted Bronze Sinks
Bronze Faucet Guide
Rustic Home Improvement
Shipping and Returns
This brass sink is made to order and carefully packaged for safe delivery. Please review shipping timelines and return policies prior to purchase.
Installation Tips
Confirm countertop cutout dimensions and faucet reach before installation. Secure the sink with a thin bead of clear silicone to prevent movement.
Maintenance Guidelines
Brass is durable and ages gracefully. Proper care preserves its patina and surface integrity.
Daily Care
- Rinse after use to reduce mineral spotting
- Wipe dry with a soft cloth
Deep Cleaning
- Use mild soap and warm water only
- Avoid abrasive pads and harsh cleaners
Patina Preservation
- Natural darkening over time is expected
- Apply beeswax or mineral wax monthly
- Buff lightly with a cotton cloth
Sandcasting Technique
This sink is produced using traditional sandcasting methods. Molten brass is poured into compacted sand molds, allowing organic form, subtle texture, and structural durability. Sandcasting has been used in Mexican metal workshops for generations and remains central to authentic brass craftsmanship.
Disclaimer: This sink is handcrafted using traditional metalworking and patination techniques. Variations in color, texture, and surface detail are expected and enhance the individuality of each piece. Lifestyle images are provided for inspiration only. All product images © Rustica House; unauthorized use is prohibited.
