Latoscana 78CR250 Elba Single Hole Lavatory Faucet With Two Handles In Chrome overview
Upgrade your bathroom sink with the Latoscana Elba single hole lavatory faucet, featuring a polished chrome finish and dual lever handles for precise control. Crafted for homeowners seeking timeless Italian elegance, this deck-mounted fixture brings European artistry straight to your daily routine. Enjoy reliable daily performance backed by solid brass construction and a smooth ceramic disc cartridge that prevents leaks. Transform your vanity space into a sophisticated retreat with this beautifully crafted Italian import.
Perfect For
Master bathroom vanity upgrades
Guest bathroom renovations
Powder room style enhancements
Single hole sink configurations
Homes seeking Italian-made fixtures
Contemporary and traditional bath spaces
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
In Stock (2 days)
Finish
Polished Chrome
Required Holes
1
Spout Height
6 3/8
Spout Reach
6 5/8
Valve Type
Ceramic Disc Cartridge
Material
Brass
Installation Type
Deck Mount
Handle Type
Lever
Height
10 5/8
Series
Elba
Flow Rate (GPM)
2.2
Item Weight
10
UPC
650053004809
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 Ensures long-lasting durability and resistance to daily wear in busy bathrooms.
Ceramic Disc Cartridge Provides drip-free operation and smooth handle movement for effortless water control.
1.2 GPM Flow Rate Delivers steady water pressure while supporting water efficiency at the sink.
Exquisitely Italian Made Crafted in Italy by Paini to bring authentic European design and craftsmanship to your home.
Deck Mount Installation Designed for standard single hole sinks with an included setup for straightforward mounting.
Dual Lever Handles Offers independent and easy adjustment of water temperature and volume.
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 past one another to regulate water flow and temperature. Think of it like a pair of sliding glass doors where the glass is engineered to fit together with microscopic precision. When you turn the dual levers, the plates align to let water through or seal tightly against each other to shut it off completely. Because ceramic is nearly as hard as diamond, these plates resist the friction and mineral buildup that typically wear out traditional rubber washers, ensuring smooth, drip-free performance for years without requiring constant maintenance or replacement parts.
Installation Guide
Shut off the main water supply valves underneath the sink before beginning any plumbing work.
Mount the faucet securely onto a single hole deck surface using the provided mounting hardware and braided supply lines.
Connect the hot and off-center water supply lines to your home plumbing valves and tighten securely without over-torquing.
Test the dual lever handles for smooth operation and check all connections for leaks before regular daily use.
Care & Maintenance
Wipe Daily Dry the polished chrome surface with a soft microfiber cloth after each use to prevent water spots and mineral accumulation.
Gentle Cleansing Use mild liquid dish soap and warm water for routine cleaning of the solid brass body.
Avoid Abrasives Never use scouring pads, steel wool, or harsh chemical cleaners that can scratch the chrome finish.
Aerator Care Unscrew the spout tip periodically to remove and rinse away any accumulated mineral debris to maintain optimal water flow.
Polish Finish Apply a non-abrasive chrome polish occasionally to maintain the brilliant shine of the Italian-made metalwork.
FAQ
Q: What type of sink is compatible with this faucet?
A: This model is designed for standard deck mount installations requiring a single hole setup on the lavatory basin.
Q: Does this faucet include water supply lines?
A: Yes, it comes with braided supply lines for straightforward water connections during installation.
Q: What is the flow rate of this model?
A: This fixture operates at a 1.2 GPM flow rate for efficient water use at the sink.
Q: What material is used to build this fixture?
A: It features a solid brass construction for enhanced durability and long-term reliability.
Q: What kind of valve is inside the handles?
A: It is equipped with a long-lasting, drip-free ceramic disc cartridge.
Q: Where is this product manufactured?
A: This lavatory faucet is 100 percent exquisitely made in Italy.
Q: How many handles does this faucet have?
A: This is a two-handle model featuring easy-to-use lever handles.
Q: What is the overall height of the unit?
A: The faucet has a total height of 10 5/8 inches.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in New Jersey replaced an outdated bathroom sink fixture with the Latoscana Elba faucet during a powder room refresh.
The dual handles give our sink area a classic look, and the polished chrome finish brightened up the whole room instantly. Water control feels very smooth compared to our old setup.
David M. - Homeowner
Achieved a polished, high-end European aesthetic while eliminating annoying sink drips completely.
The polished chrome finish looks stunning on our new bathroom vanity. The dual levers are very smooth to operate.
Sarah L. | Interior Designer
Solid brass construction makes it feel very heavy-duty and well-made. Installation on our single hole sink was straightforward.
Michael R. | Homeowner
A very elegant lavatory faucet with great Italian craftsmanship. The water flow is steady and handles turn effortlessly.
Amanda K. | Property Manager
We love the classic look of the lever handles. It adds a touch of European style to our guest bathroom.
Robert T. | Architect
The ceramic disc cartridge keeps everything completely leak-free. Very pleased with the quality of this Italian import.
Jessica W. | Homeowner
The Enduring Appeal of Italian Bathroom Fixtures
Choosing a handcrafted European bathroom fixture means investing in generations of design expertise and metallurgical skill. Paini brings meticulous attention to detail to every stage of production, ensuring that the solid brass core of this single hole lavatory faucet maintains its structural integrity through years of daily family use. Unlike lighter metal alloys that can degrade or pit over time, high-grade brass acts as a robust foundation against water pressure fluctuations and frequent handling. This commitment to quality materials translates to fewer maintenance headaches and consistent performance at your sink, allowing you to enjoy sophisticated aesthetics without sacrificing functional reliability.
Beyond its striking chrome presentation and smooth dual lever operation, this lavatory faucet supports modern efficiency goals by balancing a comfortable user experience with resource-conscious water delivery. The integration of precision ceramic components minimizes the risk of annoying drips that waste water and drive up utility costs silently over time. By combining thoughtful engineering with timeless Italian styling, this fixture elevates your daily morning and evening routines into moments of refined comfort while remaining a dependable focal point in your home bathroom layout for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Reliable Water Control The integrated ceramic disc cartridge ensures smooth and consistent water flow adjustment every time you use the sink.
Solid Brass Build Heavy-duty brass framework provides structural integrity and corrosion resistance for years of trouble-free daily use.
Authentic Italian Craftsmanship Proudly made in Italy, combining high-end design aesthetics with precision engineering for your bathroom vanity.
Easy Maintenance The polished chrome finish wipes clean easily, keeping your lavatory faucet looking brilliant with minimal effort.
