Barclay Amara COTDSN72P-AC 72 Inch Copper Double Slipper Bathtub overview
Transform your master bathroom into a traditional retreat with the Barclay Amara 72 Inch Copper Double Slipper Bathtub. Designed for homeowners seeking a statement centerpiece, this freestanding copper tub combines old-world craftsmanship with modern bathing comfort. Every bath becomes a relaxing escape thanks to the ergonomic dual-sloped design and generous water capacity.
Crafted from durable 16 gauge copper and finished with a striking hammered antique exterior, this model delivers both visual texture and lasting strength. The hand polished surface highlights the natural warmth of the metal, creating a stunning focal point that anchors your entire room layout. Enjoy a spacious layout that accommodates long, luxurious soaking sessions with ease.
Built to stand the test of time, this double slipper tub brings distinctive character that evolves beautifully over the years. Bring home a handcrafted centerpiece that elevates your daily routine into a spa-like sanctuary. Discover how authentic copper construction redefines relaxation in your home.
Perfect For
Master bathroom renovations focusing on traditional or rustic aesthetics
Spacious rooms requiring a striking freestanding statement piece
Homeowners who prefer deep, full-body soaking tubs
Properties featuring transitional or vintage interior designs
Bathing spaces designed for ultimate personal relaxation and comfort
Custom bathroom layouts utilizing floor or wall mounted freestanding faucets
16 Gauge Copper Construction Provides exceptional durability and structural integrity for reliable daily use.
Double Slipper Design Offers ergonomic back support at both ends for comfortable reclining.
Hammered Antique Exterior Adds rich texture and traditional charm to your bathroom decor.
Hand Polished Finish Creates a smooth, gleaming surface that highlights the natural beauty of the metal.
Includes Base Ensures sturdy floor mounting and a clean freestanding presentation.
70 Gallon Capacity Delivers ample water volume for deep, immersive soaking experiences.
Understanding Living Copper Finishes
Copper is a living material, which means it responds organically to its environment, touch, and water over time. Think of it like fine leather or natural wood that develops a rich, historic character through everyday use. As you use your bathtub, the metal naturally interacts with moisture and minerals, gradually shifting in tone and depth rather than staying rigidly uniform. This dynamic aging process creates an evolving, one-of-a-kind patina that enhances the traditional hammered exterior of your tub, making it more visually captivating with each passing year.
Installation Guide
Ensure the subfloor is structurally reinforced to support the combined weight of the copper tub and water capacity.
Position the included base carefully on a level surface before final placement of the freestanding shell.
Connect the 1 1/2 inch center drain to your existing waste and overflow plumbing according to local building codes.
Clean the hand polished surface regularly with mild soap and warm water to maintain its luster without harsh chemicals.
Care & Maintenance
Regular Cleaning Wash the copper surface using a soft sponge, mild dish soap, and warm water after use.
Drying Wipe down the interior and exterior with a soft microfiber towel to prevent water spots.
Patina Preservation Avoid abrasive scouring pads or harsh chemical cleaners that can strip the natural metal finish.
Waxing Apply a high quality beeswax or copper wax periodically to protect the finish and slow natural oxidation.
Drain Care Keep the 1 1/2 inch center drain clear of debris to ensure proper water evacuation.
FAQ
Q: What is the water capacity of this bathtub?
A: This bathtub holds up to 70 gallons of water for deep soaking.
Q: Does this tub include a base?
A: Yes, this model includes a base for secure freestanding installation.
Q: What material is the bathtub made of?
A: It is constructed from durable 16 gauge copper with a hand polished finish.
Q: Are there pre-drilled faucet holes?
A: No, this bathtub features zero faucet holes, making it ideal for floor mounted or wall mounted filler setups.
Q: Where is the drain located?
A: The drain is centrally located with a 1 1/2 inch connection size.
Q: How does copper change over time?
A: Copper is a living finish that naturally develops a unique patina over time through daily use and exposure.
Q: What is the overall length of the tub?
A: The tub measures 72 inches in length.
Q: Does the tub include an overflow?
A: Yes, it features an overflow with a height to overflow measurement of 20 inches.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Dallas, Texas upgraded their master suite with a statement bathtub for daily relaxation.
This copper slipper tub completely transformed our master bathroom into a luxurious retreat. The hammered finish adds stunning character, and the dual sloped ends make evening soak sessions incredibly comfortable.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Enhanced bathroom aesthetic and increased daily relaxation time by utilizing the 70 gallon soaking capacity.
The hammered copper finish is breathtaking and it is by far the most comfortable tub I have ever soaked in.
David Miller | Interior Designer
Stunning centerpiece for our master bathroom remodel. The double slipper design makes evening relaxation effortless.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
Solid construction and heavy duty copper gauge. It takes a little care to maintain, but the visual reward is totally worth it.
Mark Thompson | General Contractor
The 70 gallon capacity lets you submerge completely. It feels like having a luxury spa right in our own home.
Elena Vance | Architect
Exceptional quality craftsmanship. The hand polished exterior catches the light wonderfully and anchors the entire room.
James Wilson | Property Developer
The Timeless Appeal of Copper Bathtubs
Choosing a copper bathtub for your home represents an investment in enduring quality and artisanal craftsmanship. Unlike standard acrylic or porcelain models, solid 16 gauge copper brings natural thermal properties to your bath, helping water retain its warmth longer so you can enjoy extended soaking sessions without constant reheating. The tactile warmth of the metal feels welcoming against the skin, elevating the sensory experience of a quiet evening soak. Barclay has built a trusted reputation for delivering reliable fixtures that stand up to decades of daily use while maintaining their core structural integrity and reliable performance.
Beyond its functional benefits, a copper freestanding tub offers unique environmental and maintenance advantages for the modern household. Copper is naturally resilient and inherently hygienic, requiring only simple routine care with mild soap and water to keep it looking its best. Over time, the material reduces the need for harsh chemical cleaners by developing its own protective living finish. By incorporating this statement piece into your bathroom design, you create a sustainable, visually striking focal point that supports mindful relaxation and long-term home value.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Living Finish Patina Copper naturally develops a rich, unique patina over time for evolving traditional beauty.
Generous Capacity Holds up to 70 gallons of water to give you a truly immersive full-body soak.
Ergonomic Comfort Dual slipper configuration lets you recline comfortably from either end of the tub.
Handcrafted Detail Hand polished hammered exterior brings artisanal character to traditional bathroom spaces.
