Transform your daily routine into a luxurious experience with the ANZZI Byzantine Ceramic Vessel Sink, an exquisite piece of modern contemporary artistry designed for refined powder rooms and master bathrooms. Crafted from high-grade ceramic vitreous china, this round above-mount basin serves as a striking focal point that combines delicate fine china aesthetics with remarkable everyday durability. Homeowners looking to elevate their washroom vanity setup will appreciate how effortlessly this sink merges high-end style with practical functionality.
Built to handle the demands of a busy household, this vessel sink features a smooth, polished finish and a matching vitreous china drain that creates a seamless, high-end look. The generous 16.7-inch diameter and 5.7-inch height provide ample room for comfortable handwashing while helping to minimize splashing over the edge of your vanity counter. It is an ideal upgrade for anyone seeking to refresh an existing bathroom or design a brand new space from the ground up.
Bringing together artisan-strength materials and trend-setting design, this vessel sink delivers a lasting impression without requiring complicated upkeep. Its above-mount installation style sits proudly on top of your vanity counter, allowing for straightforward positioning alongside your favorite vessel faucet. Experience the perfect blend of modern elegance and reliable daily performance in your home today.
Vitreous China Construction Crafted using high-end ceramic material for dependable, long-lasting durability.
Byzantine Mosaic Finish Features a striking artistic finish paired with a matching vitreous china drain for a cohesive look.
Above Mount Installation Designed to sit proudly on top of your vanity counter for a modern vessel sink profile.
Optimized Dimensions Measures 16.7 inches in length and width with a 5.7-inch height for comfortable daily use.
Center Drain Placement Standard 1.7-inch center drain opening accommodates compatible plumbing setups efficiently.
Easy Maintenance Surface Smooth polished ceramic finish allows for quick and simple routine cleaning.
Understanding Artisan Strength Vitreous China
Vitreous china is created by fusing glass powder into ceramic body clay at extremely high temperatures, resulting in a non-porous, highly resilient material that behaves much like fine porcelain fused with an invisible protective armor. Think of it like baking enamel onto cast iron; the intense kiln firing process melts the glaze and clay body together into a unified, dense structure that resists moisture absorption and everyday wear. For your bathroom, this means a basin that stands up reliably to daily washing while maintaining its smooth, polished luster for years to come.
Installation Guide
Confirm your vanity countertop cutout and faucet clearance are compatible with a 16.7-inch round above-mount vessel sink before beginning installation.
Apply a bead of clear silicone sealant around the base of the vessel sink where it contacts the vanity countertop to secure its placement.
Install the included matching vitreous china drain carefully into the 1.7-inch center opening using plumber putty or appropriate washers.
Connect your supply lines and vessel-height faucet according to standard plumbing practices, checking all connections for secure water flow.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the ceramic basin down with a soft damp cloth after use to remove water spots and soap residue.
Mild Soap Use a gentle liquid dish soap or non-abrasive bathroom cleaner for routine cleaning tasks.
Avoid Abrasives Never use harsh scouring powders, steel wool, or metal pads that can dull the polished ceramic finish.
Rinse Thoroughly Always rinse the sink thoroughly with clean water after applying any mild cleaning solution.
Stain Prevention Wipe away hair dyes or dark cosmetic spills promptly to prevent temporary surface discoloration.
FAQ
Q: What type of material is this sink made from?
This sink is crafted from high-quality vitreous china ceramic with artisan strength properties.
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the basin?
The sink measures 16.7 inches in length, 16.7 inches in width, and has a height of 5.7 inches.
Q: Does this sink come with a drain?
Yes, it includes a matching vitreous china drain sized at 1.7 inches for the center drain placement.
Q: What style of installation does this sink require?
This is a top-mount or above-mount vessel sink designed to sit directly on top of your vanity counter.
Q: Does the sink feature an overflow hole?
No, this model does not include an overflow.
Q: What shape is the interior bowl?
The sink features a rounded single bowl shape with a depth of 5 and 3/4 inches.
Q: What finish does the exterior have?
It features a distinctive Byzantine Mosaic finish over white vitreous china.
Q: How much does the sink weigh?
The item weighs approximately 8 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Austin, Texas, wanted to modernize a dated guest powder room without undertaking a full structural overhaul.
Swapping out the old drop-in basin for this ANZZI ceramic vessel sink instantly elevated the entire room. The Byzantine Mosaic finish looks incredible against our new quartz countertop, and the matching drain completes the high-end custom look.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Achieved a luxury designer bathroom aesthetic with a straightforward above-mount installation.
The mosaic pattern looks stunning in person and the matching drain is a wonderful touch.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Very solid ceramic quality. Sits nicely on our vanity and was straightforward to install.
David Miller | Homeowner
Beautiful above mount basin that really brings a modern feel to our bathroom remodel.
Elena Rostova | Property Developer
The glaze is super smooth and cleaning it takes almost no effort at all.
Robert Taylor | Contractor
Exact dimensions matched our counter plan perfectly. Highly recommend this vessel sink.
Amanda Chen | Architect
Elevating Your Bathroom with Timeless Ceramic Craftsmanship
Investing in a high-quality vitreous china vessel sink like the ANZZI Byzantine series brings long-term reliability and enduring style to your home. Ceramic sinks have long been celebrated for their ability to withstand the rigors of multi-user bathrooms without losing their polished charm. The dense, non-porous nature of kiln-fired vitreous china ensures that moisture cannot penetrate the surface, preventing common issues like staining or bacterial buildup that can plague lesser materials over time. By choosing a well-crafted above-mount basin, you are selecting a fixture that maintains its structural integrity and visual appeal through years of daily handwashing, brushing, and grooming routines.
Beyond everyday performance, incorporating artisan-strength ceramic fixtures into your bathroom design supports a sustainable approach to home improvement. Because ceramic is made from natural earth minerals and fired into a permanent, durable state, it requires minimal replacement and generates less lifecycle waste compared to lower-grade synthetic alternatives. The smooth glazed surface simplifies your cleaning routine, reducing the need for harsh chemical cleaners and helping you maintain a healthier indoor environment. Whether you are updating a guest powder room or designing a primary master bath suite, this vessel sink delivers a harmonious balance of artistic expression, reliable manufacturing, and everyday convenience.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Artisan Strength Constructed from RHINO ALLOY approved vitreous china designed to withstand daily bathroom routines.
Cohesive Design Includes a matching vitreous china drain that seamlessly complements the Byzantine Mosaic finish.
Low Maintenance The smoothly polished ceramic basin wipes clean effortlessly to maintain its polished appearance.
Above Mount Profile Elevates your bathroom vanity setup with a contemporary vessel sink silhouette.