19th-Century Large Scale 17” White Enamelware Basin Bowl

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Elevate your farmhouse or cottage aesthetic with this exceptional antique white enamelware wash basin.

Featuring a classic, crisp stark-white porcelain … Read more Elevate your farmhouse or cottage aesthetic with this exceptional antique white enamelware wash basin.

Featuring a classic, crisp stark-white porcelain glaze contrasted by a striking hand-rolled black rim, this piece stands out due to its impressive, oversized scale. Spanning 17 inches across, this heavy-duty basin was originally used in the 19th or early 20th century.

Highly versatile and utilitarian, its massive footprint makes it incredibly functional for modern homesteading and everyday tasks. It is perfectly sized for gathering large harvests of fresh vegetables directly from the garden, washing produce, or sorting backyard orchard fruit.

The single hole on the rim is a standard and original feature specifically to allow the bowl to be hung for storage or to dry. This functional feature allows you to effortlessly suspend the piece using jute twine or a vintage metal hook, making it a compelling focal piece hanging above a rustic kitchen island.

Alternatively, it works beautifully on a tabletop as a wide planter for succulents or as a stylish, decorative storage piece for linens, firewood, or pantry essentials.

Good Antique Condition: Gorgeous authentic condition with a beautiful aged patina. Shows minor, honest character wear, light chippy distressing, and early surface rust spotting along the rolled black lip consistent with its age and utilitarian history. Structure is completely solid.

Dimensions: 17” Diameter x Height: 5” See less