American Imagination AI-145 Semi-Recessed Oval Vessel in White For Deck Mount Faucet overview
Upgrade your bathroom with the American Imaginations AI-145 semi-recessed oval vessel sink, a classic piece from the Transition design series. Crafted for homeowners seeking both style and reliable everyday performance, this ceramic fixture brings a refined focal point to your counter space.
Featuring a 7-inch profile thickness and a smooth enamel glaze in White, it combines traditional curves with modern durability. Whether you are remodeling a guest bath or refreshing a primary suite, this sink delivers enduring elegance and straightforward functionality.
Enjoy a polished aesthetic that resists daily wear while providing a reliable single bowl setup for your morning routine. Discover how a well-crafted ceramic sink can effortlessly elevate the look and feel of your home vanity area.
Perfect For
Primary bathroom vanity upgrades
Guest bath and powder room remodels
Traditional and transitionally styled interiors
Homeowners seeking a semi-recessed profile
Countertops requiring a standard 1.75-inch drain setup
Spaces utilizing deck or wall mounted faucets
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
In Stock (2 days)
Bowl Type
Single Bowl
Drain Size
1 3/4
Overflow?
Yes
Shape
Oval
Width
25
Material
Ceramic
Length
15
Installation Type
Semi-Recessed
Height
7
Faucet Holes
0
Drain Placement
Center
Bowl Style
Rounded
Color
White
Series
Transition
Item Weight
30
UPC
627622001453
Ship Details
Ship Weight
31.00
Ship State
NY
Ship Zip
14227
Key Features
Semi-recessed oval design Offers a unique countertop profile that blends traditional styling with modern convenience.
Kiln dried ceramic construction Provides a sturdy, solid foundation built for long-term daily use.
Premium white enamel glaze Delivers a glossy finish that resists staining and fading over time.
Integrated overflow Helps prevent accidental overfilling for added peace of mind during daily routines.
Standard 1.75-inch drain opening Accommodates common US plumbing components for a hassle-free setup.
Deck or wall mount compatibility Gives you the flexibility to choose a faucet style that matches your decor.
Understanding the Semi-Recessed Profile
Choosing a semi-recessed vessel sink offers a clever design balance, much like setting a shallow bowl partially into a dining table rather than resting it entirely on top or dropping it fully below. By sinking the base slightly into the countertop while leaving the upper portion exposed, this configuration lowers the overall rim height. This makes daily handwashing more comfortable for family members of varying heights while showcasing the smooth curved silhouette of the ceramic basin above your vanity top.
Installation Guide
Measure your countertop cutout carefully to ensure a precise fit for the semi-recessed basin profile.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant around the base contact point to secure the vessel firmly to the vanity surface.
Connect a compatible 1.75-inch drain assembly according to standard plumbing practices.
Wipe down the glazed ceramic surface regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap to maintain its glossy shine.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the ceramic surface with a soft, damp cloth and mild liquid dish soap after use.
Stain Prevention Rinse away toothpaste or colored cosmetics promptly to keep the white enamel glaze pristine.
Avoid Harsh Abrasives Never use steel wool, scouring pads, or harsh chemical cleaners that can dull the glossy finish.
Mineral Deposit Care Use a mild vinegar solution and water mixture to gently lift hard water spots if they appear.
Drain Maintenance Check the 1.75-inch drain connection periodically to ensure proper sealing and smooth water flow.
FAQ
Q: What is the shape of this vessel sink?
A: This sink features a classic oval shape designed for a semi-recessed installation.
Q: What material is the sink made from?
A: It is constructed from kiln dried ceramic with a smooth enamel glaze finish.
Q: Does the sink include an overflow?
A: Yes, it features a built-in overflow to help manage excess water.
Q: What size is the drain opening?
A: The sink features a standard 1.75-inch US drain opening.
Q: Can I use a deck mount faucet with this sink?
A: Yes, this model is designed for use with a deck mount or wall mount faucet.
Q: Are the faucet and drain accessories included?
A: No, faucets and accessories are sold separately.
Q: What are the dimensions of the sink?
A: It measures 25 inches in width, 15 inches in length, and has a 7-inch profile thickness.
Q: How much does the unit weigh?
A: The item weighs approximately 30 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
A suburban residence in Ohio needed a vanity update to refresh a dated powder room without replacing the entire countertop cabinet structure.
The semi-recessed oval shape of this ceramic vessel gave our powder room an instant style upgrade while fitting neatly onto our existing vanity top. Cleaning is an absolute breeze.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Successfully modernized powder room vanity space while maintaining existing cabinetry
The white glaze is exceptionally glossy and looks wonderful in our updated guest bathroom. Installation went smoothly.
David Miller | Interior Renovator
We love the semi-recessed oval design. It provides a modern look while keeping the basin at a very comfortable height.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
Solid ceramic build and a very nice finish. Just make sure to double check your countertop cutout dimensions before cutting.
Mark Thompson | Contractor
The built-in overflow is a great feature for peace of mind, and the non-porous surface cleans up effortlessly every week.
Jessica Taylor | Property Manager
Fits our deck mount faucet perfectly and adds a clean, traditional touch to our master bath vanity setup.
Brian Cooper | DIY Remodeler
Crafting a Lasting Vanity Experience
Investing in quality bathroom fixtures means looking beyond the initial installation to consider how materials perform over years of daily routines. The kiln dried ceramic construction of this semi-recessed vessel offers exceptional thermal stability and structural resilience, ensuring it withstands the temperature shifts and heavy use typical of a busy household. By utilizing double fired techniques during manufacturing, the underlying clay and outer enamel fuse into a dense, unified body that resists chipping and maintains its structural integrity. This dedication to solid construction translates into a dependable bathroom centerpiece that retains its classic appeal year after year without requiring special chemical treatments or intensive upkeep.
Beyond structural durability, the smooth non-porous nature of the white enamel glaze contributes to a cleaner, more hygienic everyday environment. Because microscopic gaps are eliminated during the high-heat glazing process, moisture, soap residue, and everyday grime stay on the surface rather than penetrating the material. This makes routine cleaning remarkably simple, allowing you to maintain a bright, sanitary basin with minimal effort. Combined with the practical inclusion of an overflow channel and a standard 1.75-inch drain opening, this American Imaginations vessel sink delivers a harmonious blend of thoughtful engineering and timeless style for any residential bath project.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Smooth Ceramic Surface The non-porous glazed finish prevents discoloration and keeps your sink looking bright.
Double Fired Durability Kiln dried and double fired for enhanced structural strength and stain resistance.
Integrated Overflow Built-in overflow channel manages water flow safely to prevent spills.
Versatile Mounting Designed to pair seamlessly with your preferred deck mount or wall mount faucet.
