The classic pedestal sink works equally well in modern, rustic, and classic bathrooms. There are hundreds of iterations on the market; we’ve narrowed our choices based on subtle variations in basin, corner, and apron shapes, as well as in the edging and the foot. The majority of our selections are available with a single hole for a center faucet or three holes for a four-inch spread faucet or for an eight-inch spread faucet.

Above: The Waterworks Palladio Vitreous Pedestal Lavatory Sink is available in 22- and 28-inch sizes; $726 for the 22-inch and $885 for the 28-inch.

Above: Kohler Memoirs Pedestal Sink shown in 27-inch width (also available in 24- and 30-inch widths) is available in 18 colors; $817.99 at eFaucets.

Above: The 26-inch-wide Cheviot Classic Pedestal Sink is $439.99 at Wayfair.
Above: The well-priced Toto Promenade Pedestal Sink measures 24 by 19 inches; $302.99 at Wayfair.

Above: Kohler’s 24-inch-wide Bancroft Pedestal Sink is $565 at Kohler.

Above: The 27-inch Porcher Lutezia Pedestal Sink is $179.99 on eBay.

Above: The simple 25.5-inch Liberty Pedestal Sink from St. Thomas Creations is $521.25 at Quality Bath.

Above: Duravit 1930 Series Washbasin Set; $900 for the 31.5-inch-wide model at eFaucets.

Above: The Cheviot Antique Pedestal Sink with backsplash is $442.50 for the 22-by-18-inch model at Quality Bath.
N.B.: This post is an update; the original story ran on September 29, 2010.

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