Whitehaus B-AG80 Britannia Large Rectangular Above Mount Basin overview
Bring a touch of timeless European charm to your daily routine with the Whitehaus Britannia Large Rectangular Above Mount Basin. Crafted for homeowners seeking a refined aesthetic, this ceramic sink serves as a striking focal point in any bathroom remodel.
Expertly handmade from premium vitreous materials, this single bowl basin combines artistic design with dependable everyday durability. Its clean white finish and seamless rectangular shape elevate contemporary and traditional bathroom spaces alike.
Experience a refreshing upgrade that transforms your vanity area into a sophisticated sanctuary. Enjoy the effortless blend of high-end style and practical functionality designed to last for years to come.
Perfect For
Primary bathroom remodels seeking a European-inspired focal point
Modern vanity upgrades requiring a large above mount ceramic basin
Guest bathrooms in need of an elegant, easy-to-maintain sink
Homeowners prioritizing handmade craftsmanship and vitreous materials
Interior designs featuring clean lines and a classic white color scheme
Spaces where a seamless rectangular basin profile is desired
Handmade Vitreous Ceramic Crafted from the finest quality materials available for lasting style and dependable durability.
Above Mount Installation Sits neatly on top of your vanity counter for a sleek and modern visual presentation.
Generous Single Bowl Measures 31 3/8 inches wide with a spacious inner bowl for comfortable daily use.
Center Drain Placement Features a standard 1 3/4 inch center drain location to facilitate efficient water drainage.
No Overflow Design Maintains a clean, minimalist exterior look without a secondary drain hole.
Rectangular Shape Showcases sharp, elegant lines with rounded bowl corners to complement diverse decor styles.
Understanding the Above Mount Ceramic Design
The above mount installation style rests entirely on top of your vanity countertop, much like placing a fine ceramic bowl on a table. This configuration places the rim of the basin higher than traditional undermount or drop-in sinks, bringing the washing surface closer to you and reducing strain during use. Think of it like a sculptural vessel that sits proudly on display rather than hiding beneath the counter surface. Because the basin stands completely exposed above the vanity top, the handmade vitreous ceramic body is showcased from every angle, delivering both artistic flair and reliable structural integrity to your daily bathroom routine.
Installation Guide
Measure your vanity top carefully to ensure proper alignment and clearance for the 31 3/8 inch width and 15 7/8 inch length of the basin.
Position the sink over the pre-drilled drain and faucet supply holes on your countertop, making sure the center drain aligns correctly with your plumbing trap.
Apply a bead of high-grade silicone sealant around the bottom rim where the ceramic contacts the vanity surface to secure the basin in place.
Connect the 1 3/4 inch drain assembly carefully, avoiding over-tightening to protect the handmade ceramic material.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the ceramic surface with a soft damp cloth and mild liquid dish soap to remove toothpaste and soap residue.
Stain Prevention Rinse the bowl thoroughly after washing away colored liquids or cosmetics to prevent surface buildup.
Avoid Harsh Abrasives Never use steel wool, scouring pads, or harsh chemical bleach cleaners that can dull the glossy white finish.
Hard Water Care Treat mineral deposits with a solution of equal parts water and white vinegar, then rinse thoroughly with clean water.
Protect the Surface Place rubber mats in the basin if washing heavy ceramic items to prevent accidental chipping.
FAQ
Q: What are the exact dimensions of this basin?
A: The sink measures 31 3/8 inches in length, 15 7/8 inches in width, and 5 1/8 inches in height.
Q: What size is the drain opening?
A: The drain size is 1 3/4 inches and features a center placement.
Q: Does this sink include an overflow?
A: No, this model is designed without an overflow hole for a cleaner exterior appearance.
Q: What type of installation does this sink require?
A: This is an above mount basin designed to sit directly on top of your bathroom vanity counter.
Q: What material is the basin made from?
A: It is handmade from premium vitreous ceramic materials.
Q: How many faucet holes does the sink have?
A: This basin features zero faucet holes, requiring wall-mounted or countertop-mounted faucets installed separately.
Q: What color is available?
A: This model is available in a classic white finish only.
Q: What are the dimensions of the inner bowl?
A: The inner bowl measures 30 5/8 inches by 15 1/8 inches with a depth of 4 3/8 inches.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Dallas, Texas upgraded their master bathroom vanity to create a cleaner, more upscale aesthetic.
The Whitehaus above mount basin completely transformed our vanity area. It looks like a high-end hotel sink, and the spacious bowl makes everyday washing so much easier.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Achieved a luxury aesthetic and improved daily counter utility with minimal renovation hassle.
This ceramic sink looks stunning on our new quartz countertop. The handmade quality really stands out.
David Miller | Interior Designer
The large rectangular shape gives us plenty of room to wash up without splashing water everywhere.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
Very nice above mount basin. Cleaning it is simple, and the white finish brightens the whole bathroom.
Mark Thompson | Contractor
We love the sleek look without an overflow hole. It gives the vanity such a modern, minimalist vibe.
Jessica Taylor | Architect
Solid construction and beautiful glaze. Fits our double vanity setup perfectly.
Brian Clark | Property Investor
The Art of Fine Vitreous Ceramic Craftsmanship
Choosing a handmade vitreous ceramic sink from the Britannia Collection brings more than just visual appeal to your home; it introduces a level of artistic dedication that mass-produced fixtures simply cannot replicate. Vitreous china is fired at extremely high temperatures, fusing the porcelain glaze directly with the ceramic body to create a non-porous, glass-like shell. This specialized manufacturing process ensures that the bright white surface resists staining, scratching, and fading over years of heavy daily use. Homeowners can appreciate the peace of mind that comes with a basin engineered to withstand the rigors of a busy household while maintaining its pristine, showroom-quality appearance.
Beyond its robust physical durability, an above mount ceramic basin contributes to a healthier and more sustainable indoor environment. Because the smooth, non-porous glaze inhibits the absorption of moisture, bacteria and mold have virtually nowhere to take root, making routine sanitation remarkably straightforward. This hygienic advantage reduces the need for harsh chemical disinfectants during weekly cleaning routines. By combining timeless European design principles with resilient, easy-care materials, this basin delivers a balanced daily-use experience that enhances both the function and beauty of your bathroom space for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Lasting Durability Constructed from high-grade ceramic to resist daily wear and maintain its brilliant white finish over time.
Seamless Style Features handmade characteristics that highlight smooth contours for an elevated bathroom aesthetic.
Above Mount Design Elevates the basin above the countertop surface, making plumbing access and placement straightforward.
Spacious Inner Bowl Provides ample room measuring 30 5/8 inches by 15 1/8 inches to accommodate everyday washing routines comfortably.