LaToscana 73..102VR 3 Hole Deck Mount Roman Tub Faucet overview
Upgrade your bathing space with the LaToscana Roman tub faucet, a stunning deck mounted fixture inspired by ancient ingenuity and modern design. Crafted for homeowners seeking a sophisticated aesthetic, this 3 hole setup brings both reliability and visual appeal to your daily routine.
Built from solid brass with a ceramic disc cartridge valve type, this Italian made fixture ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance. The two knob handles provide precise water control, making it a wonderful addition to contemporary bathroom layouts.
Experience the blend of heritage-inspired engineering and reliable craftsmanship that transforms an ordinary tub into a personal retreat. Enjoy effortless water flow control and elevate your bathroom decor with this striking centerpiece.
Perfect For
Bathroom remodels focusing on modern aesthetic upgrades
Master suites requiring a reliable deck mounted tub filler
Homeowners replacing outdated or leaky bathroom fixtures
Properties seeking authentic Italian made plumbing hardware
Upgrades requiring a solid brass construction for enhanced longevity
Spaces featuring standard three hole bathtub deck layouts
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
Partial Inventory
Number of Handles
2
Required Holes
3
Spout Height
2 3/4
Spout Reach
6 3/8
Theme
Modern
Valve Type
Ceramic Disc Cartridge
Material
Brass
Installation Type
Deck Mount
Handle Type
Knob
Height
7
Series
Morgana
Item Weight
10
Ship Details
Ship Weight
10.00
Ship Size
4.5(H) * 10(W) * 20(L)
Ship State
NJ
Ship Zip
8344
Key Features
Solid Brass Construction Provides exceptional durability and structural integrity for daily use.
Ceramic Disc Cartridge Ensures drip-free performance and smooth handle operation over time.
Three Hole Deck Mount Design Fits standard setups requiring a clean, professional installation.
Two Knob Handles Offers intuitive and precise water temperature and volume adjustment.
Italian Made Craftsmanship Reflects high manufacturing standards and timeless European design sensibilities.
Modern Style Theme Complements contemporary bathroom interiors with a sleek profile.
Understanding Ceramic Disc Cartridge Technology
The ceramic disc cartridge inside this faucet functions much like a pair of exceptionally flat, polished ceramic plates that slide across one another to regulate water flow. Think of it like a pair of sliding glass doors; when aligned, water passes through smoothly, and when offset, they seal tightly against each other to block water completely. This mechanical simplicity eliminates the need for rubber washers that wear out and cause annoying leaks, ensuring your solid brass fixture maintains reliable, drip-free operation year after year.
Installation Guide
Ensure your bathtub deck matches the required three hole configuration and does not exceed two and three-quarter inches in thickness.
Shut off the main water supply to your bathroom before beginning any plumbing installation work.
Securely connect the hot and cold water supply lines to the solid brass body following standard deck mount procedures.
Test the ceramic disc cartridge handles for smooth operation and check all connections for leaks before regular use.
Care & Maintenance
Regular Wiping Wipe the brass surface dry with a soft cloth after each bath to prevent water spots and mineral buildup.
Gentle Cleansing Use mild soap and warm water for routine cleaning, avoiding harsh chemical abrasives that can damage the finish.
Cartridge Check Periodically inspect the handles and spout to ensure the ceramic disc mechanism continues to operate without stiffness.
Aerator Maintenance Unscrew and clean the spout tip occasionally to remove any trapped debris or sediment buildup.
Finish Protection Apply a non-abrasive metal polish suitable for brass if you wish to maintain its brilliant sheen over time.
FAQ
Q: What type of installation does this faucet require?
This is a deck mounted fixture that requires a three hole setup and is compatible with decks up to two and three-quarter inches thick.
Q: What material is the faucet made from?
It features a durable solid brass structure designed for long-term reliability and everyday use.
Q: How many handles does it include?
This model includes two knob handles for independent hot and cold water control.
Q: Does this faucet come with a handheld shower or diverter?
No, this model does not include a handheld shower or an integrated diverter.
Q: What kind of valve is inside the faucet?
It is equipped with a smooth ceramic disc cartridge valve type for drip-free performance.
Q: Where is this faucet manufactured?
This product is exclusively made in Italy.
Q: What is the spout reach and height?
The spout features a reach of six and three-eighths inches and a height of two and three-quarters inches.
Q: Is this faucet suitable for modern bathroom styles?
Yes, it features a modern look and feel that pairs well with contemporary bathroom decor.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in New York City replaced an aging bathroom fixture during a master suite renovation to achieve a more cohesive modern look.
The LaToscana Roman tub faucet completely elevated our master bathroom with its solid brass build and smooth ceramic handles. It operates flawlessly every single day.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Improved daily water control precision and enhanced the overall aesthetic appeal of the bathtub area.
The solid brass build feels incredibly sturdy, and the ceramic handles turn effortlessly.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
A stunning deck mount faucet that adds an authentic touch of Italian craftsmanship to our master bath.
David Miller | Homeowner
Very clean modern look and fits our three hole tub deck nicely. Operation is smooth and quiet.
Elena Rostova | Architect
The water flow control is very precise thanks to the dual knob design. Highly recommended.
James Thornton | Contractor
Solid construction and timeless style. It transformed our bathtub area into a focal point.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
The Philosophy of Enduring Bath Fixtures
Investing in high-quality bathroom hardware goes beyond immediate visual appeal; it is about choosing materials that stand the test of time. Solid brass has long been celebrated in plumbing for its natural resistance to corrosion and structural fatigue, ensuring that your deck mounted tub filler maintains its integrity through years of heavy daily use. By utilizing robust structural components and precision engineering, this Italian made fixture minimizes the likelihood of mechanical failure, sparing you the hassle and expense of frequent repairs or replacements while maintaining steady, reliable water delivery for every bath.
Beyond structural durability, choosing well-crafted plumbing fixtures contributes to a more sustainable and peaceful home environment. A reliable ceramic disc cartridge prevents wasteful dripping, conserving water resources with every turn of the handle. The tactile satisfaction of operating smooth, well-balanced metal knobs adds a subtle moment of mindfulness to your evening routine, turning a simple functional task into a refined sensory experience. With its clean lines and dependable brass construction, this fixture bridges the gap between sophisticated aesthetics and everyday practicality, proving that luxury and utility can coexist harmoniously in any modern home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Solid Reliability Crafted entirely from solid brass to withstand the rigors of everyday use without compromising performance.
Precise Control Equipped with a smooth ceramic disc cartridge for effortless water regulation and dependable drip-free operation.
Italian Heritage Manufactured in Italy with meticulous attention to detail, bringing authentic European elegance to your home.
Simple Setup Designed for a standard three hole deck mount configuration with a maximum deck thickness of two and three-quarter inches.