sink - stone vova - Late 18th century
Antique sink in very hard bare stone, entirely carved by hand from a single block of stone. The back has a rectangular shape, the front is rounded. The sink was used by ancient peasant populations of the city of the Sassi di Matera. The back was stuck in the rock, the front has a hole and a concave part. An element of considerable historical importance, to be used in any environment. The concave front has a dark colour, which is easy to clean to let the bare stone emerge. It dates back to the first half of the 1700s. Dimensions: length 53 cm, height 16 cm, width 32 cm, depth 7 cm; weight over 35 kg. International shipping, with protective packaging included in the shipping costs. Online tracking.
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Antique sink in very hard bare stone, entirely carved by hand from a single block of stone. The back has a rectangular shape, the front is rounded. The sink was used by ancient peasant populations of the city of the Sassi di Matera. The back was stuck in the rock, the front has a hole and a concave part. An element of considerable historical importance, to be used in any environment. The concave front has a dark colour, which is easy to clean to let the bare stone emerge. It dates back to the first half of the 1700s. Dimensions: length 53 cm, height 16 cm, width 32 cm, depth 7 cm; weight over 35 kg. International shipping, with protective packaging included in the shipping costs. Online tracking.
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