This beautiful and functional kitchen sink counter is an exceptionally handsome piece of design. It can be found in the historic Castle Tucker house in Wiscassett, Maine. The house was originally built in 1807 but a new owner who was having modifications made to the house had this sink unit built in 1859 and it still stands today. Very handsome…
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