Calacatta Viola Marble Square Vessel Sink, Bespoke

This particular basin arrests attention immediately: bold networks of deep aubergine and near-black veining sprawl horizontally across all four exterior walls, punctuated by isolated islands of warm cream and fleeting amber-gold runs that catch the light differently on each face. The interior bowl reveals a quieter drama — the same purple-black veins thin out into finer, almost calligraphic lines against a brighter white ground, converging toward a polished brass grid drain at center. The geometry is uncompromisingly architectural: sharp squared corners, a thick flat rim, and a rectilinear bowl profile that reads more sculpture than fixture.

Calacatta Viola Marble is among the rarest offerings in the Calacatta family, quarried in Turkey from Anatolian deposits where manganese and iron oxides concentrated over millennia to produce the signature violet-burgundy color spectrum. Unlike the restrained gray veining of Carrara White, Calacatta Viola features dramatic purple and burgundy streaks that read as bold statement pieces rather than quiet backdrops — making it a first-choice material for designers building a bathroom around a single focal point. The creamy white ground is noticeably bright, giving the dark veins maximum contrast.

Quarried in Turkey rather than Italy, Calacatta Viola offers the drama of high-grade Italian Calacatta at a more accessible price point, with veining patterns unique to the Anatolian quarries. Interior designers often specify it when a project calls for jewel-toned or moody palettes — a single Calacatta Viola basin can anchor an entire room's color story in a way that no manufactured material can replicate.

Each basin is hand-carved from a single solid block of Calacatta Viola Marble by Turkish artisans — no joints, no adhesives, no seams. The exterior surfaces are brought to a high polish that intensifies the violet and burgundy saturation, while the interior walls retain crisp, machined-flat planes. Before shipping, every piece receives a food-safe penetrating stone sealant that bonds below the surface without altering the stone's natural appearance. Three pre-drilled faucet holes on the rear deck allow flexible hardware configuration.

• Style: Square Vessel Sink with Pedestal Base
• Marble: Calacatta Viola Marble
• Shape: Square / Rectilinear
• Faucet Holes: 3 pre-drilled on rear deck
• Install: Above Counter / Vessel
• Drain: Compatible with standard 1.75-inch pop-up or grid drain (no overflow)
• Finish: High-polish exterior; polished interior bowl
• Weight: Approx. 45–77 lbs depending on final dimension (confirm with seller)
• Origin: Made in Turkey

Q: Will the purple and burgundy veining fade with regular use?
A: Not at all. The veining in Calacatta Viola Marble is formed by manganese and iron oxide minerals locked into the stone's crystalline structure — they are permanent and will not fade, bleach, or change color under normal bathroom conditions.

Q: How should I clean this sink without damaging the marble?
A: Use a pH-neutral soap with warm water and a soft cloth. Strictly avoid vinegar, citrus-based cleaners, ammonia, and bleach — all of which etch polished marble surfaces. A quick wipe-down after each use keeps water spots at bay. Reseal the stone annually.

Q: Will every piece look exactly like the one in the photos?
A: No — and that is part of the value. Natural marble means every basin carries a completely unique veining pattern. We can send photographs of your actual slab prior to carving upon request, so you know precisely what you are receiving.

Q: What drain fits this sink, and is there an overflow?
A: This basin is compatible with any standard 1.75-inch pop-up or grid drain. There is no built-in overflow channel, which is typical for vessel-style stone sinks — please confirm with us if you have specific plumbing requirements.

Q: Is the sink protected during international shipping?
A: Yes. Each basin is packed in a custom-built wooden crate with high-density foam wrapping and clearly marked fragile labeling. All international shipments are fully insured against transit damage.

Hand-carved in Turkey from a single block of Calacatta Viola Marble, this basin arrives pre-treated with a food-safe penetrating stone sealant and is genuinely one of a kind — no two pieces share the same veining composition. It ships fully insured in a custom wooden crate. Natural variation in color and patterning is inherent to the material and part of what makes each piece irreplaceable.

📝 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
Dimensions: 21.7"(L) x 16.5"(W) x 7.1"(H) (55 x 42 x 18 cm)

❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

🔹 Sizing & Custom Orders — Every piece is made to order. We adjust length, width, height, basin layout and faucet/drain drilling at no design fee. Message us with your measurements for a free quote and 3D drawing.

🔹 Care Instructions — Sealed and polished before shipping. Clean with pH-neutral soap and a soft cloth; avoid acidic cleaners (vinegar, lemon). Re-seal once a year — a 5-minute DIY job.

🔹 Shipping & Customs (DDP) — Delivered Duty Paid: all import duties and customs fees are paid by us for the USA and EU. Insured shipping in a certified wooden crate via DHL/FedEx, tracking shared at dispatch.

🔹 Damage & Loss Guarantee — Returns aren't accepted on custom stonework, but every order is fully protected: if your item arrives damaged or is lost in transit, we remake it or refund in full. You are also covered by Etsy Purchase Protection.

🔹 Natural Stone Similarity — Each slab is unique; veining and tone may vary slightly from photos. We send real photos and videos of YOUR finished piece for approval before shipping.

🔹 Wholesale & Trade — Interior designers, architects and contractors: message us for trade pricing on multi-piece projects.