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Novatto TCU-005AN CORDOBA PEQUENO Small Copper Drop-in Bath Sink - Antique

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Novatto TCU-005AN CORDOBA PEQUENO Small Copper Drop-in Bath Sink - Antique overview

Discover an artisanal centerpiece for your washroom with the Novatto Cordoba Pequeno small copper drop-in bath sink. Hand-hammered by master craftspeople using 100 percent recycled copper, this compact oval basin brings organic warmth and heirloom character directly to your home. Designed specifically for smaller bath spaces and powder rooms, it pairs striking visual appeal with everyday practical utility.

Featuring an 18-gauge copper construction and a smooth rolled lip, this sink delivers enduring durability while simplifying the drop-in installation process. Its natural antique finish allows the metal to develop a rich, evolving patina that only grows more distinguished over time. Elevate your daily routine with a handcrafted functional art piece that turns a basic vanity into a designer showcase.

Bringing together traditional metalworking techniques and standard U.S. plumbing compatibility, this sink integrates smoothly into your existing setup. Experience the unique charm of a living finish that naturally resists fingerprints and requires minimal upkeep for lasting beauty. Add water and enjoy a personalized focal point that transforms your washroom aesthetic instantly.

Perfect For

  • Compact powder rooms needing a space-saving statement sink
  • Master bathroom vanity upgrades with an artisan aesthetic
  • Guest bath remodels focused on unique handcrafted fixtures
  • Homeowners seeking sustainable recycled metal building products
  • Traditional or rustic interior design themes
  • Quick weekend DIY countertop basin replacements

Technical Specifications

More Information
Availability In Stock (2 days)
Finish Antique Copper
Bowl Type Single Bowl
Drain Size 1 1/2
Shape Oval
Width 15
Material Copper
Length 11
Installation Type Drop In
Height 4 1/2
Gauge 18
Faucet Holes 0
Drain Placement Center
Bowl Style Rounded
Series CORDOBA
Item Weight 5
UPC 744271936490

Ship Details

Ship Weight6.00
Ship Size9(H) * 18(W) * 18(L)
Ship StateAZ
Ship Zip85040

Key Features

  • Hand-Hammered Construction Each oval bath sink is individually crafted by master artisans using 100 percent recycled copper.
  • Compact Oval Shape Measures 15 by 11 by 4.5 inches overall, making it ideal for smaller bathrooms and powder rooms.
  • Robust 18-Gauge Metal Built with sturdy 18-gauge copper thickness to ensure long-term structural reliability.
  • Smooth Rolled Lip Features a finished edge that rests securely on the countertop for an effortless drop-in installation.
  • Standard U.S. Compatibility Designed with a 1.5-inch center drain opening to fit standard American plumbing connections easily.
  • Living Antique Finish Displays a warm antique look that naturally develops a rich, evolving patina over time.

Understanding the Living Finish of Hand-Hammered Copper

The antique finish on this copper sink behaves much like a fine piece of leather or untreated wood, featuring what artisans call a living finish. Think of it as a dynamic surface that interacts with everyday use, water, and air, slowly shifting in tone and depth over time. Rather than maintaining a static, factory-sealed look, the copper develops a personalized patina with gorgeous light and dark variations unique to your household.

Installation Guide

  • Always wait to receive the actual physical sink before making any permanent cutout measurements in your vanity top due to handmade craftsmanship variations.
  • Apply a bead of silicone sealant around the underside of the rolled lip to secure the drop-in basin firmly to the countertop.
  • Connect a standard 1.5-inch drain assembly, tightening hand-tight plus a quarter turn with a wrench to avoid over-tightening.
  • Wipe down the interior bowl periodically with mild soap and water, avoiding harsh chemical abrasives that can alter the natural patina.

Care & Maintenance

  • Daily Cleaning Wash the copper surface with mild soap and warm water using a soft cloth or sponge.
  • Drying Pat the basin dry with a soft towel after use to prevent water spots from settling during the initial patina development.
  • Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use bleach, acid-based cleaners, or abrasive scouring pads, as these can strip away the natural antique finish.
  • Protect the Patina Do not use copper polish unless you want to remove the dark antique look and expose bright shiny copper metal underneath.
  • Prevent Standing Residue Rinse away toothpaste or soap residue thoroughly to keep the basin looking uniform and clean.

FAQ

  • Q: What are the exact dimensions of this copper sink?

    The outer dimensions measure 15 by 11 by 4.5 inches, while the inner bowl measures 13 by 9 by 4.25 inches. Dimensions may vary slightly by up to 1/4 inch due to the handmade craftsmanship.

  • Q: What size drain opening does this sink use?

    It features a standard 1.5-inch drain opening designed to accommodate typical U.S. plumbing connections.

  • Q: Is this sink difficult to install?

    No, the drop-in design with a smooth rolled lip makes installation straightforward on most compatible vanity countertops.

  • Q: Does copper require special cleaners?

    Not at all. Basic mild soap and water are all that is needed for regular cleaning. Other specialty cleaners are unnecessary.

  • Q: Will fingerprints show on the copper surface?

    Unlike stainless steel and other shiny metals, copper naturally resists showing fingerprints, keeping it looking cleaner between washes.

  • Q: What gauge of copper is used for this basin?

    This sink is constructed from durable 18-gauge recycled copper.

  • Q: Does this sink include an overflow hole?

    No, this model does not feature an overflow.

  • Q: Can I use a standard strainer drain?

    Yes, standard 1.5-inch drains fit this model, and a matching oil-rubbed bronze strainer drain is suggested for a coordinated look.

What Customers Are Saying

A homeowner in Austin, Texas upgraded a cramped guest powder room to add warm organic character using this small copper sink.

The copper drop-in sink completely changed our powder room. It has incredible texture, and guests constantly compliment the handmade antique finish.

Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner

Enhanced powder room visual appeal and successfully installed a compact basin in a tight vanity layout.

  • This small copper sink is an absolute work of art. The hand-hammered texture looks stunning in our half bath.

    David Miller | Interior Designer

  • Very happy with the quality and antique finish. Drop-in installation was simple and it fits our small vanity perfectly.

    Rachel Adams | Homeowner

  • The patina is gorgeous and changes slightly over time just as described. It is a wonderful focal point for the washroom.

    Mark Thompson | Contractor

  • Love that it is made from recycled copper. Cleaning is super easy with just soap and water.

    Jessica Taylor | DIY Remodeler

  • Compact size is ideal for tight spaces. The hand-hammered detailing adds so much character compared to standard porcelain sinks.

    Brian White | Property Investor

The Timeless Appeal of Artisan Copper Fixtures

Choosing a handcrafted copper bath sink brings a level of enduring authenticity that mass-produced ceramic or glass basins simply cannot replicate. Because each piece is individually hand-hammered by master artisans from recycled copper, no two sinks are ever identical. This dedication to traditional craftsmanship ensures that your investment stands apart as a genuine conversation piece while supporting sustainable manufacturing practices. The robust 18-gauge metal thickness provides a solid, dependable foundation designed to withstand daily washroom activities for decades without losing its structural integrity or charm.

Beyond its striking visual presentation, copper offers distinct practical advantages for daily residential use. The metal's natural properties mean that fingerprints and minor surface smudges blend effortlessly into the textured antique finish, keeping your vanity looking tidy with minimal effort. Over the years, the living patina continues to evolve, adapting to your home environment and developing deeper, richer tonal variations. By combining effortless drop-in installation, standard U.S. plumbing compatibility, and straightforward soap-and-water maintenance, this sink delivers a seamless blend of artful design and lasting everyday convenience.

Why This Is the Right Choice

  • Recycled Materials Crafted entirely from 100 percent recycled copper for sustainable home styling.
  • Simple Drop-In Setup The rolled lip design allows for a straightforward drop-in installation on most vanity countertops.
  • Fingerprint Resistance Naturally hides fingerprints and smudges better than standard stainless steel surfaces.
  • Low Maintenance Care Requires only basic mild soap and water to keep the antique copper surface looking its best.