Travertine Rectangle Wash Basin

Products/Project Information

Definition and Overview

Travertine basin is a luxurious fixture crafted from travertine, a type of limestone deposited by mineral springs. This exquisite basin serves as a centerpiece in bathrooms and powder rooms, adding a touch of sophistication to any space.

Formation Process

Travertine forms when mineral-rich water percolates through limestone and emerges as springs. Over time, the deposited minerals crystallize, creating the distinctive textures and patterns characteristic of travertine.

Type/ shape of sink/wash basin

Definition and Overview

Travertine basin is a luxurious fixture crafted from travertine, a type of limestone deposited by mineral springs. This exquisite basin serves as a centerpiece in bathrooms and powder rooms, adding a touch of sophistication to any space.

Formation Process

Travertine forms when mineral-rich water percolates through limestone and emerges as springs. Over time, the deposited minerals crystallize, creating the distinctive textures and patterns characteristic of travertine.

Material Information

Color Variations

Travertine exhibits a range of earthy hues, including beige, cream, tan, and rust. Each basin showcases unique variations in color and veining, adding to its natural charm and character.

Texture and Finish

The texture of travertine can vary from smooth and polished to rough and textured, depending on the finishing process. Honed and tumbled finishes are popular choices for travertine basins, offering a timeless appeal and tactile warmth.

Stock Information

500m2 of travertine

Packing Details

strong sea worthy wooden bundle and crates.

Shipping Details

shipping by express;
shipping by ship and truck.

Payment Details

30% payment as deposit and the rest should be paid before goods delivery.
100% payment of sample price.

Maintenance Informations

Maintenance Tips for Travertine Basin

Cleaning and Care Instructions

To maintain the beauty of a travertine basin, regular cleaning is essential. Use a mild, pH-neutral cleaner and a soft cloth to gently wipe away dirt and grime. Avoid harsh chemicals that may damage the stone's surface.

Sealing Recommendations

To protect against staining and moisture absorption, it's recommended to seal a travertine basin periodically. A quality sealer will help preserve the stone's natural beauty and prolong its lifespan.

Other

Unique FAQs

1. Can travertine basins be installed outdoors in garden or patio settings?

   Yes, travertine basins are suitable for outdoor installations in garden or patio settings, adding a touch of natural beauty to outdoor living spaces.

2. Is travertine prone to staining or etching from acidic substances?

   While travertine is generally resistant to staining, acidic substances such as lemon juice or vinegar can etch the surface if left unattended. Prompt cleaning and sealing can help mitigate this risk.

3. How does the maintenance of a travertine basin compare to other types of stone sinks?

   Maintenance requirements for travertine basins are similar to other types of stone sinks, requiring regular cleaning and periodic sealing to preserve their beauty and durability.

4. Can a travertine basin be repaired if it becomes chipped or damaged?

   Minor chips or damage to a travertine basin can often be repaired using specialized stone repair kits. For more extensive damage, professional restoration may be required.

5. Are there any design trends or styles that pair particularly well with travertine basins?

   Travertine basins complement a wide range of design styles, including rustic, Mediterranean, and transitional, adding a touch of natural elegance to any interior space.