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Antique French Lavabo. Copper cistern and basin with repousse heart and birds on original carved fruit wood back plate.

Lavabo 12-2016.jpg Vintage Fern Design Cast Iron Garden Bench.  This pattern was originally designed by Coalbrookdale Co. in 1860.ThumbnailsRare French Antique copper Lavabo with the original carved fruitwood back plate.  Copper has heart and bird design.Vintage Fern Design Cast Iron Garden Bench.  This pattern was originally designed by Coalbrookdale Co. in 1860.ThumbnailsRare French Antique copper Lavabo with the original carved fruitwood back plate.  Copper has heart and bird design.Vintage Fern Design Cast Iron Garden Bench.  This pattern was originally designed by Coalbrookdale Co. in 1860.ThumbnailsRare French Antique copper Lavabo with the original carved fruitwood back plate.  Copper has heart and bird design.Vintage Fern Design Cast Iron Garden Bench.  This pattern was originally designed by Coalbrookdale Co. in 1860.ThumbnailsRare French Antique copper Lavabo with the original carved fruitwood back plate.  Copper has heart and bird design.

Traditionally a lavabo would be used for washing hands before dining. The upper tank held the fresh water and the lower basin caught the water. Today these lovely antique pieces are hung on the wall as a decorative planter or fountain.

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