Rohl A1401LP Country Bath Exposed Tub Set Shower Mixer with Handshower overview
Transform your daily routine into a luxurious retreat with the Rohl Country Bath Exposed Tub Set Shower Mixer with Handshower. Designed for homeowners seeking timeless traditional elegance, this wall-mounted fixture combines classic European styling with modern bathing convenience.
Crafted from solid brass and accented with charming porcelain levers and a matching handshower insert, this fixture serves as a stunning focal point for any classic bathroom upgrade. An integrated diverter smoothly transitions water between the generous tub spout and the 39 3/8 inch handheld shower hose.
Experience dependable daily performance backed by smooth ceramic disc cartridge technology that prevents drips and leaks over years of use. Elevate your bathroom space with an authentic vintage aesthetic that never compromises on modern reliability.
Perfect For
Traditional bathroom remodels seeking authentic vintage fixtures
Clawfoot or freestanding tub setups requiring wall-mounted hardware
Homes requiring a reliable two-handle tub and handshower combination
Upgrading master suites with high-end brass plumbing fixtures
Historic home restorations needing period-accurate visual details
Bathrooms desiring versatile rinsing capabilities via an included handshower
Solid Brass Construction Provides long-lasting structural durability and reliable daily performance in humid bathroom environments.
Exposed Wall Mounted Design Creates a striking traditional aesthetic while simplifying access during installation and maintenance.
Integrated Handshower Includes a single-function brass handshower with a charming porcelain insert and a 39 3/8 inch hose for versatile rinsing.
Smooth Ceramic Disc Cartridges Ensures drip-free operation and precise water temperature control across both handles.
Built-In Diverter Allows you to effortlessly switch water flow between the main tub spout and the handheld sprayer.
Precise Spout Reach Features a 6 1/2 inch reach from the wall to comfortably fill your bathtub.
Mastering Water Control with Ceramic Disc Cartridges
At the heart of this exposed tub set are two advanced ceramic disc cartridges designed to manage water flow and temperature with exceptional precision. Think of a ceramic disc cartridge like a pair of exceptionally smooth, polished stones sliding across each other; when aligned, water flows freely, and when offset, they create a watertight seal that stops drips entirely. Unlike older rubber washers that wear down and compress over time, these high-grade ceramic surfaces resist mineral buildup and physical degradation, ensuring your handles turn effortlessly and shut off completely for years of dependable use.
Installation Guide
Ensure water supply lines are shut off completely before beginning any wall-mounted installation work.
Use professional-grade thread sealant on all threaded brass connections to prevent hidden leaks behind the wall union.
Mount the fixture securely at a comfortable height that aligns properly with your specific bathtub rim and user preferences.
Avoid using abrasive pads or harsh chemical cleaners on the exposed brass or porcelain surfaces to preserve the finish.
Care & Maintenance
Routine Wiping Wipe the exposed brass body and spout down with a soft, damp microfiber cloth after each use to prevent water spot accumulation.
Gentle Cleansing Use mild liquid dish soap and warm water for regular cleaning, followed by a thorough rinse with clean water.
Porcelain Care Clean the porcelain levers and handshower insert gently using a non-abrasive bathroom cleaner to maintain their glossy finish.
Finish Protection Never use scouring powders, harsh chemical solvents, or acidic descaling agents that can damage the exterior plating.
Hose Maintenance Periodically check the 39 3/8 inch handshower hose connections to ensure they remain secure and leak-free.
FAQ
Q: What material is this tub set made from?
This tub set is constructed from durable solid brass for reliable everyday performance.
Q: Does this fixture include a handshower?
Yes, it includes a single-function brass handshower with a porcelain insert and a 39 3/8 inch hose.
Q: How many holes are required for installation?
This wall-mounted fixture requires 2 holes for proper installation.
Q: What type of valves are included?
It features smooth ceramic disc cartridges for drip-free water control.
Q: Does the fixture include a diverter?
Yes, it includes an integrated diverter to switch between the tub spout and the handshower.
Q: What is the spout reach?
The spout features a reach of 6 1/2 inches from the wall.
Q: How many handles does this tub set have?
This is a two-handle tub filler equipped with traditional porcelain levers.
Q: Is floor or deck mounting possible?
Floor unions and deck unions are available separately if you prefer an alternative mounting setup.
What Customers Are Saying
A historic home restoration project in Savannah, Georgia, needed a wall-mounted tub fixture that matched the traditional character of the bathroom without sacrificing modern performance.
The Rohl Country Bath tub set completely transformed our vintage clawfoot tub area, giving us gorgeous classic styling and a super convenient handshower for daily cleaning.
Eleanor Vance - Homeowner
Achieved period-authentic aesthetics while improving bathing functionality and water control.
The porcelain levers and exposed brass design give our master bathroom that timeless traditional look we wanted.
Marcus L. | Interior Designer
Switching between the tub filler and the handshower is remarkably smooth, and the build quality feels exceptionally solid.
Sarah T. | Homeowner
A gorgeous fixture that performs wonderfully. The handles turn with great precision and it fills the tub quite fast.
David K. | General Contractor
We love the vintage aesthetic. The handshower hose length is very convenient for rinsing out the tub after a bath.
Rachel M. | Homeowner
Solid brass construction makes all the difference. This tub set looks like a luxury hotel upgrade in our guest bath.
James P. | Property Investor
Elevating Your Bathing Experience with Enduring Craftsmanship
Investing in high-quality brass plumbing fixtures like this exposed tub set ensures that your bathroom remains both functional and visually stunning for years to come. Solid brass serves as an ideal material for wet environments because it naturally resists corrosion and maintains its structural integrity under constant water pressure and temperature fluctuations. By combining traditional artisan styling with precision internal mechanisms, this fixture bridges the gap between historical design aesthetics and modern engineering standards, making it a wise long-term addition to your home.
Beyond its striking appearance and reliable performance, incorporating a dedicated handshower into your tub setup offers practical daily advantages that simplify your routine. Whether you are rinsing down the tub basin after a relaxing soak, bathing children, or washing pets, the flexible hose and comfortable spray handle provide targeted water control right where you need it. Choosing well-crafted fixtures reduces the likelihood of premature replacements or leaky valves, contributing to a more sustainable and trouble-free household.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Solid Brass Build Premium brass material ensures your tub set withstands daily moisture and heavy use without losing its structural integrity.
Ceramic Disc Technology Dual ceramic disc cartridges provide smooth handle rotation and reliable, leak-free operation for years to come.
Convenient Diverter Easily switch between filling the tub and using the handheld shower for a customized bathing experience.
Traditional Styling Classic porcelain levers and an exposed layout bring authentic vintage charm to period-inspired bathroom designs.
