Vintage Chrome Hot Water Faucet Handle

Description:
A vintage chrome hot water faucet handle with a classic cross-style grip and porcelain inlay marked "H" for hot water. The faucet body features a polished chrome finish and a curved spout. It is designed for mounting with a threaded stem and nut assembly, making it suitable for antique sink restorations or repurposing in creative plumbing projects.

Era:
Mid-20th Century.

Style:
Traditional / Art Deco Revival.

Technique:

• Cast brass core with a chrome-plated finish.
• Threaded brass stem for secure installation.
• Porcelain inlay with engraved lettering.

Tools Used:

• Metal casting and machining.
• Chrome plating for durability.
• Engraving tools for porcelain lettering.

History:
These classic cross-handle faucets were a staple in mid-century homes, particularly in kitchens and bathrooms. The chrome finish and porcelain label were hallmarks of quality fixtures from that era.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown, but similar styles were produced by manufacturers like Crane, American Standard, and Kohler.

Measurements:

• Length: 8 ½ inches
• Width: 4 ¾ inches
• Depth: 2 ¼ inches

Suggested Weight:
Approximately 2-3 lbs.

Item Number : P12120

Category : Single Handle Faucet

Brand : UK