Nantucket Sinks GB-17x14-W Glazed Bottom Undermount Ceramic Sink In White overview
Updating a bathroom or powder room becomes straightforward with the Nantucket Sinks glazed bottom undermount ceramic bathroom sink. Crafted from durable vitreous china, this classic oval fixture brings both functional design and enduring style to console vanity tops and legs. Homeowners seeking a clean white aesthetic will find this piece offers a reliable upgrade for everyday routines.
Designed specifically for exposed sink applications, the exterior features a fully glazed finish on the underside for a polished look from every angle. The thoughtful inclusion of an integrated overflow helps provide peace of mind during daily use. Enjoy a seamless blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern convenience that integrates smoothly into your existing vanity setup.
Transform your vanity space with a dependable basin that simplifies cleaning while elevating your room decor. The smooth enamel glaze resists everyday wear, helping your bathroom maintain its fresh appearance over time. Discover how this elegant undermount sink brings lasting utility and refined style to your home.
Perfect For
Homeowners planning a bathroom or powder room vanity update
Exposed console vanity installations where the sink bottom remains visible
Traditional or transitional bathroom decor themes
Powder rooms requiring a compact yet functional oval basin
Renovations utilizing console vanity tops and open legs
Projects calling for a reliable vitreous china undermount sink
Protective Enamel Glaze: Seals the vitreous china material to create a smooth surface that is easy to clean.
Understanding the Glazed Underside Advantage
When planning a bathroom with an open console vanity or exposed legs, standard undermount sinks often reveal an unfinished, matte ceramic underside that looks out of place. Think of it like finishing both sides of a custom wooden door; the visible elements deserve the same attention to detail as the rest of the furniture. The fully glazed bottom on this model ensures that every angle of the basin maintains a glossy, finished appearance, making it the ideal choice for open-frame vanities where the underside of the sink remains in plain view.
Installation Guide
Verify all exterior and interior dimensions against your console vanity top or legs before beginning installation.
Work with a professional installer to ensure secure undermount mounting and proper alignment with your chosen drain and faucet.
Apply a bead of mildew-resistant silicone sealant around the rim where the sink meets the underside of the countertop.
Wipe down the porcelain enamel surface regularly with a soft cloth and mild, non-abrasive cleaner to preserve the glossy finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning: Wipe the porcelain enamel surface with a soft damp cloth and mild dish soap after use to remove water spots.
Stain Removal: Use a non-abrasive cleaner for stubborn spots, avoiding harsh scouring pads that can dull the glaze.
Rinse Thoroughly: Always rinse the basin with clean water after applying any cleaning solution to prevent residue buildup.
Protect the Finish: Avoid dropping heavy ceramic or metal objects directly onto the basin floor to prevent chipping.
Prevent Buildup: Dry the sink with a soft towel periodically to keep the white vitreous china looking bright and polished.
FAQ
Q: What are the exterior dimensions of this sink?
The exterior measures 19.25 inches by 15.875 inches.
Q: What are the interior bowl dimensions?
The inner bowl measures 17.375 inches by 14.25 inches with a depth of 6.75 inches.
Q: Is the underside of the sink finished?
Yes, this sink features a glazed finish on the underside, making it suitable for exposed sink applications such as open console vanities.
Q: What material is this sink made of?
It is crafted from durable vitreous china finished with a smooth porcelain enamel glaze.
Q: Does this sink include an overflow?
Yes, it features an integrated overflow on the front of the bowl.
Q: What type of installation is required?
This is an undermount sink designed for use with console vanity tops and legs.
Q: What size drain does this sink accommodate?
It is designed for use with a 1.75 inch drain diameter.
Q: Are faucet holes included on the sink basin?
No, this model features zero faucet holes, allowing for deck-mounted or wall-mounted faucet installations.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Rhode Island needed a classic sink upgrade for an open console vanity in their guest powder room.
This glazed bottom sink looks wonderful with our open console legs and is remarkably easy to keep clean every day.
Sarah M. - Homeowner
Successfully completed a bathroom vanity refresh with a polished, exposed-sink aesthetic.
The glazed underside is a fantastic touch for our open console vanity. It looks clean and polished from every angle.
David L. | Interior Designer
Classic white color and a very smooth enamel glaze that makes wiping down the basin super easy every morning.
Rachel K. | Homeowner
Fits our powder room console setup wonderfully. The oval shape is timeless and the overflow gives us great peace of mind.
Mark T. | Contractor
Sturdy vitreous china construction that feels solid. The undermount design keeps our countertop looking seamless.
Elena R. | Architect
A very reliable sink for guest bathroom updates. The glazed bottom really makes a difference for open leg vanities.
James P. | Property Manager
Elevating Everyday Bathroom Spaces with Timeless Vitreous China
Choosing the right bathroom sink involves balancing daily practicality with long-term aesthetic appeal. Vitreous china remains a trusted material in home design due to its dense composition and ability to withstand decades of regular use. When protected with a high-grade porcelain enamel glaze, the surface resists staining and moisture absorption, ensuring that your powder room or bathroom vanity maintains its bright, welcoming appearance without demanding intensive upkeep. This combination of material strength and refined manufacturing makes it a dependable choice for busy households and guest spaces alike.
Beyond its structural reliability, an undermount oval basin contributes to a cleaner, more streamlined room layout. By sitting neatly beneath the countertop level, it eliminates the lip trap where debris often collects on traditional drop-in sinks, making counter wipe-downs faster and more sanitary. The integration of thoughtful details like an overflow channel and a fully glazed exterior demonstrates a commitment to both safety and visual harmony. Incorporating this classic white fixture into your home vanity design creates an enduring foundation for your daily routine.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Lasting DurabilityCrafted from sturdy vitreous china sealed with an enamel glaze for dependable daily performance.
Exposed Design ReadyFeatures a fully glazed underside that looks pristine when paired with open console vanity legs.
Easy MaintenanceSmooth porcelain enamel glaze wipes clean effortlessly to help maintain a spotless look.
Classic AestheticsTraditional oval shape and crisp white shade offer a versatile look for powder rooms and baths.
