Barclay CTRN58-WH 58" Cast Iron Bathtub With No Faucet Holes Ball and Feet overview
Embrace turn-of-the-century elegance with this magnificent 58-inch cast iron clawfoot bathtub from Barclay. Designed for homeowners seeking a timeless Victorian aesthetic, it transforms any bathroom into a relaxing personal retreat.
Expertly crafted from durable cast iron with a smooth white enamel interior, this roll top tub delivers exceptional heat retention so your bathwater stays comfortably warm longer. Delicate ball and claw feet arrive pre-attached and leveled for added convenience.
Featuring a right-side drain placement and a generous 35-gallon water capacity, this classic fixture makes a stunning centerpiece for traditional bathroom layouts. Enjoy a deeply soothing soaking experience backed by enduring construction quality.
Perfect For
Victorian and traditional style bathroom remodels
Homeowners prioritizing long bathwater soaking warmth
Intricate ball and claw feet Provide sturdy support and authentic Victorian charm
White enamel interior Offers a smooth, easy-to-clean surface that resists everyday wear
No faucet holes Allows for versatile freestanding or wall-mounted faucet pairing
35 gallon capacity Delivers a deep and immersive soaking experience
Cast iron construction Ensures superior structural rigidity and exceptional heat retention
Understanding Cast Iron Heat Retention
Think of cast iron as a heavy-duty thermal sponge for your bathwater. Because iron is a dense and thick material, it absorbs heat from the warm water initially, but instead of letting that energy escape into the surrounding air, it radiates the warmth right back into the tub. This means your bathwater stays cozy and inviting for the entire duration of your soak, unlike lightweight materials that cool down rapidly.
Installation Guide
Ensure your subfloor can safely support the combined filled weight of 538 pounds plus bathers.
Coordinate with a licensed plumber to connect the right-side drain using a compatible tub drain assembly.
Pair the rim with rigid freestanding water supplies since there are no pre-drilled faucet holes.
Wipe down the white enamel interior regularly with a mild, non-abrasive soap and soft cloth to preserve its high-gloss finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the white enamel interior thoroughly with warm water after every bath to remove soap residue.
Gentle Cleaning Use a soft sponge along with a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash the interior surface.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring powders, steel wool, or harsh acidic cleaners that can dull the enamel.
Foot Maintenance Dust and clean the intricate ball and claw feet gently using a soft, dry cloth.
Prompt Drying Wipe down exterior surfaces occasionally to prevent water spotting on the finish.
FAQ
Q: What is the total water capacity of this bathtub?
This bathtub holds up to 35 gallons of water to the overflow.
Q: Does this tub come with pre-drilled faucet holes?
No, this model features zero faucet holes, allowing for freestanding or wall-mounted setups.
Q: Are the claw feet adjustable or removable?
The intricate ball and claw feet are attached and leveled at the factory prior to shipment.
Q: Which side is the drain located on?
The drain placement for this model is on the right side.
Q: What material is the tub made from?
It is constructed from heavy-duty cast iron with a smooth white enamel interior.
Q: What is the total filled weight of the bathtub?
The filled weight is approximately 538 pounds, including the 426-pound dry weight of the tub plus water capacity.
Q: What kind of drain is required for installation?
This tub requires a standard 1 1/2-inch tub drain setup.
Q: What is the height to the overflow?
The height to the overflow is 12 1/2 inches.
What Customers Are Saying
A historic home in Savannah, Georgia underwent a master bathroom renovation to restore authentic period charm.
This cast iron clawfoot tub completely transformed our master bath, offering incredible heat retention and stunning vintage style that serves as a true conversation piece.
Eleanor Vance - Homeowner
Achieved an authentic Victorian aesthetic with improved daily relaxation comfort.
The cast iron holds heat wonderfully and the roll top design looks gorgeous in our renovated Victorian home.
Arthur Pendelton | Interior Designer
Sturdy construction and the pre-leveled ball and claw feet made the plumbing and setup process much smoother.
Claire Henderson | Homeowner
It is quite heavy as expected from cast iron, but the soaking experience and classic look are entirely worth it.
Marcus Vance | Contractor
Having no faucet holes gave us complete freedom to pair it with a beautiful freestanding floor supply.
Sarah Jenkins | Property Owner
The white enamel interior cleans up easily and adds a brilliant shine to our master bathroom layout.
David Miller | Architect
Timeless Craftsmanship for Lasting Home Value
Investing in a cast iron clawfoot bathtub brings enduring quality and architectural character that transcends fleeting design trends. The substantial weight and rigid nature of cast iron ensure that this fixture remains a permanent, immovable anchor of comfort in your home for generations. Unlike lighter synthetic tubs that can flex or show surface wear over time, a high-quality enamel-coated iron surface maintains its structural integrity and visual appeal through decades of daily use. This timeless reliability makes it a smart addition for homeowners who value traditional aesthetics paired with uncompromising performance.
Choosing a classic roll top tub also encourages a slower, more mindful approach to daily self-care routines. The combination of ergonomic oval contours and natural thermal regulation creates an environment dedicated entirely to relaxation and stress relief. By selecting a fixture rooted in historical design principles, you not only enhance the architectural authenticity of your bathroom space but also secure a private sanctuary dedicated to everyday wellness and comfort.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Superior Heat Retention Cast iron material naturally maintains water warmth for much longer than acrylic alternatives.
Enduring Durability Heavy-duty construction provides a solid, lifetime-quality investment for your home.
Pre-Leveled Feet Ball and claw feet are attached and leveled prior to shipment for straightforward setup.
Classic Aesthetics Roll top design and ornate detailing elevate traditional and vintage bathroom decors.
