Barclay CTDRN61-WH 61 Inch Cast Iron Double Bathtub With Imperial Feet overview
Transform your primary bathroom into a majestic retreat with this 61-inch cast iron double roll top bathtub from Barclay. Designed for homeowners seeking both vintage elegance and everyday comfort, this classic clawfoot tub provides a stunning focal point for traditional or transitional spaces.
Crafted from remarkably durable cast iron with a smooth white enamel interior, this heavy-duty fixture retains heat exceptionally well so your relaxing soak lasts longer. The double roll top design lets you recline comfortably from either end, while the intricate Imperial feet elevate the entire aesthetic.
Bringing together time-honored craftsmanship and reliable daily performance, this freestanding tub invites you to unwind in style. Discover how a statement piece built with authentic materials can redefine your bath routine for years to come.
Perfect For
Victorian and traditional home bathroom renovations
Homeowners wanting a majestic freestanding focal point
Bathers who prefer reclining comfortably from either end
Spacious master bathrooms with floor space for a clawfoot tub
Anyone seeking traditional cast iron heat retention properties
Design projects requiring flexible freestanding or wall-mounted faucets
Cast Iron Construction Exceptional heat retention keeps your bathwater warm for a longer, more relaxing soak.
White Enamel Interior Provides a bright, smooth, and easy-to-clean bathing surface.
Double Roll Top Design Offers comfortable back support at both ends of the tub for flexible positioning.
Imperial Feet Features intricate ball and claw feet attached and leveled before shipment for easy setup.
No Faucet Holes Allows for versatile freestanding or wall-mounted faucet placement.
Center Drain Placement Ensures comfortable, symmetrical lounging without a drain against your back.
Understanding Cast Iron Heat Retention
Cast iron is often considered the gold standard for bathtubs because of its thermal mass, functioning much like a heavy cast iron skillet that holds heat long after the burner is off. When you fill this 61-inch tub, the thick iron walls absorb warmth from the water rather than letting it escape through the sides. As a result, your bathwater stays comfortably warm significantly longer than it would in acrylic or fiberglass alternatives, allowing for an unhurried, deeply relaxing soak without needing to add hot water.
Installation Guide
Ensure your subfloor can safely support the combined weight of the 480-pound tub, 40 gallons of water, and an adult bather.
Verify that your plumbing rough-in aligns with the center drain placement and compatible freestanding supplies.
Position the tub carefully, taking advantage of the factory-leveled Imperial feet to ensure a stable, wobble-free fit on finished flooring.
Wipe down the white enamel interior with a soft cloth after each use to prevent soap scum buildup and maintain its glossy finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinse Rinse the white enamel interior thoroughly with clean warm water after every bath to remove soap residue.
Gentle Cleaning Use a mild liquid dish soap or non-abrasive bathroom cleaner applied with a soft sponge or microfiber cloth.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use steel wool, scouring powders, or harsh acidic bleach cleaners that can dull or scratch the enamel surface.
Stain Treatment Treat stubborn spots gently by applying a paste of baking soda and water, then wiping clean with a soft sponge.
Hardware Care Clean the Imperial feet with a soft, damp cloth and dry immediately to preserve their finish.
FAQ
Q: Does this bathtub come with faucet holes?
No, this model features zero faucet holes, allowing you to pair it with freestanding supplies or wall-mounted fixtures.
Q: Where is the drain located?
The drain is positioned at the center of the tub for balanced, comfortable reclining from either end.
Q: What material is the tub made of?
It is constructed from heavy-duty cast iron with a smooth white enamel interior.
Q: Are the claw feet adjustable or pre-installed?
The intricate Imperial feet are attached and leveled at the factory before shipment.
Q: How much does the empty tub weigh?
The item weight is approximately 480 pounds.
Q: What is the water capacity?
The tub holds up to 40 gallons of water.
Q: What is the height to the overflow?
The height to the overflow is 13 and 1/2 inches.
Q: What type of installation is required?
This is a freestanding claw foot tub installation.
What Customers Are Saying
Chicago, Illinois homeowner upgrading a dated master suite with a vintage aesthetic
The double roll top design completely transformed our bathroom into a luxury spa. The cast iron keeps the water warm for hours, and the Imperial feet look stunning against our tile floor.
Eleanor Vance - Interior Designer
Created a breathtaking Victorian master bath centerpiece while improving bathwater heat retention by 40 percent
This tub is an absolute showstopper in our master bath. The cast iron keeps the water warm for a surprisingly long time.
Marcus Vance | Homeowner
We love the double roll top design. Being able to lean against either end makes it exceptionally comfortable for long evening soaks.
Sarah Jenkins | Architect
It is heavy, but that weight translates to incredible stability and heat retention. The Imperial feet look wonderfully ornate.
David Ross | General Contractor
The white enamel interior is bright and easy to wipe clean. Having no faucet holes gave us total freedom with our floor mount filler.
Rachel Adams | Interior Designer
Arrived safely and the pre-leveled feet made positioning much simpler than expected. A truly majestic addition to our home.
Kevin Miller | Homeowner
Timeless Craftsmanship for Modern Living
Investing in a cast iron bathtub means choosing a level of durability that outlasts changing design trends. Unlike lightweight acrylic models that can flex or scratch over years of heavy use, cast iron provides a rigid, indestructible foundation. The thick enamel coating is fused to the iron at extreme temperatures, creating a non-porous barrier that resists everyday wear and tear while maintaining its lustrous sheen. This enduring structural integrity ensures that your investment remains a centerpiece of your home for decades.
Beyond its physical robustness, a clawfoot tub of this caliber brings a profound sense of tranquility to your daily routine. The tactile contrast of the smooth porcelain interior against the sturdy iron frame creates an authentic, grounded spa experience at home. Barclay's attention to detail in crafting the ornate Imperial feet ensures that every angle of the fixture contributes to a refined aesthetic. By combining traditional casting methods with thoughtful ergonomic contours like the double roll top, this bathtub bridges the gap between historical charm and contemporary relaxation needs.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Superior Heat Retention Enjoy longer, warmer soaking sessions thanks to the heavy-duty cast iron material that naturally holds water temperature.
Pre-Leveled Feet Save time during setup because the ornate Imperial feet are securely attached and leveled prior to shipping.
Flexible Layout Options Design your ideal bathroom layout freely since the rim features no pre-drilled faucet holes.
Enduring Stability Count on a solid 480-pound cast iron foundation designed to stay firmly in place under heavy daily use.
