Royal Doulton Cut Corner Basin | Authentic 1935 Art Deco Antique
Bring 1930s elegance to your home with this exceptional Royal Doulton cut corner basin. Dated specifically to 1935, this basin features the iconic “cut corner” geometric design that was the hallmark of high-end Art Deco sanitaryware. Made from the finest British vitreous china, this piece is as much a work of art as it is a functional fixture.
Product Highlights & Period Details
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Iconic Geometry: Features the classic 1930s “cut corner” silhouette with an integrated splash-back, providing an authentic architectural profile.
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Original Chrome Taps: Supplied with its original, period-correct chrome-plated taps. These have been meticulously polished and fully pressure-tested to ensure they are ready for modern installation.
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Prestigious Heritage: A genuine Royal Doulton piece, manufactured during the golden age of their London and Stoke-on-Trent production.
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Mounting Versatility: A compact and characterful size, ideal for wall-mounting in a cloakroom or pairing with a period pedestal.
Condition Report
This basin has been remarkably well-preserved over its 90-year history.
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Ceramic Condition: The glaze is vibrant and free from chips, cracks, or any unsightly discolouration.
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Vintage Character: Consistent with fine antique ceramic, there is some light crazing on the interior bowl and splash-back area, which helps authenticate its genuine Art Deco provenance.
Technical Specifications
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Width: 56cm
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Depth: 42cm
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Height (at back): 14cm
Safe & Secure Delivery
Due to the age and historical value of this Royal Doulton cut corner basin, we offer specialised delivery at an extra cost. Each piece is expertly crated to ensure this rare Art Deco treasure arrives at your door in its beautiful vintage condition.
Need a Specific Match?
If you can’t find the exact item you’re looking for online, please get in touch. Our warehouse holds hundreds of unlisted pieces from heritage British manufacturers like Armitage Shanks, Royal Doulton, Twyfords, Shires, and Ideal Standard.
Specialists in Discontinued Colours
We stock an extensive range of rare bathroom shades from the 1950s through to the 1990s. Whether you need a 1980s Heather Pink or a 1990s Peach, we can help you find the perfect replacement.
Our inventory includes popular and rare tones such as:
- Classic Pinks: Flamingo, Orchid, Chiffon, and Rose Water.
- Retro Greens: Avocado, Pampas, Sage, and Apple Blossom.
- Vintage Blues: Bermuda Blue, Sky Blue, and Caspian.
- Earth & Neutrals: Indian Ivory, Champagne, Pergamon, and Harvest Gold.
- The “Whisper” Range: Available in Apricot, Blue, Cream, Green, Grey, Peach, and Pink.
Looking for a specific shade like Penthouse, Twilight, or Bali? Get In Touch — we likely have the exact match in our unlisted stock.
















