Retro 1970s Twyfords Cloakroom Sink in Mink Brown

Bring authentic mid-century character to your home with this genuine Twyfords cloakroom basin. Perfect for compact spaces, this small retro washbasin features a traditional two tap hole configuration, allowing you to pair it with your choice of classic vintage pillar taps. It offers a practical yet stylish solution for updating a small cloakroom or shower room without losing its period integrity.

Design Features

• The Iconic Mink Shade: A beautifully complex chocolate brown colour featuring a subtle hint of purple, perfectly capturing the 1970s aesthetic.

• Compact Configuration: Designed specifically with two tap holes (2TH) to accommodate separate traditional hot and cold pillar taps.

• Space-Saving Profile: A petite footprint making it an ideal choice for narrow downstairs toilets, en-suites, or tight shower rooms.

• British Craftsmanship: Manufactured by Twyfords, a heritage brand renowned for substantial build quality and timeless ceramic design.

Condition

This reclaimed vitreous china basin has been professionally cleaned and thoroughly inspected. It remains in good vintage condition for its age, with the deep brown glaze retaining its original shine and depth. As a genuine salvaged item, it is free from major structural defects and comes fully sanitised, ready for immediate installation.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Twyfords

• Era: 1970s

• Material: Vitreous China

• Colour: Mink (Chocolate Brown with purple undertones)

• Configuration: 2 Tap Holes (2TH)

• Width: 35.5cm

• Depth: 27cm

Why Choose This Twyfords Basin?

Because Mink was specific to premium mid-century ranges, sourcing a genuine replacement in this exact chocolate brown shade is incredibly difficult. If you are looking to maintain the value and historical accuracy of an existing 1970s Twyfords suite, this compact cloakroom sink is the perfect match. Choosing high-quality reclaimed ceramics allows you to preserve the character of your home while opting for a sustainable, durable alternative to modern reproductions.

Delivery & Collection

Shipping vintage ceramics requires specialist care to prevent damage. We offer secure, nationwide delivery at an extra cost, using reinforced, high-impact packaging to ensure your retro basin arrives safely. Alternatively, collection is available by appointment from our workshop located near Broadway in the Cotswolds, where you can also view our wider stock of discontinued bathroom fixtures.