Barclay Icarus CTSN67-WH 67 Inch Cast Iron Bathtub With Ball and Claw Feet overview
Transform your daily routine into a luxurious ritual with the Barclay Icarus 67 Inch Cast Iron Bathtub, designed for homeowners who appreciate timeless Victorian style. Crafted for deep relaxation, this slipper tub delivers classic elegance paired with the enduring structural integrity of heavy-duty cast iron. Experience a centerpiece that anchors your bathroom remodel in heritage charm while offering a comforting, spacious soak after a long day.
Built to handle daily use with grace, the substantial cast iron construction retains heat exceptionally well, keeping your bath warm from start to finish. The high-gloss white enamel interior provides a smooth, inviting surface that complements traditional and transitional decor alike. Pre-leveled ball and claw feet arrive attached for streamlined placement by your professional installer.
Create your own private sanctuary by pairing this 57-gallon capacity tub with compatible freestanding floor supplies and a classic tub drain. Elevate your home comfort with a fixture that bridges historical romance and modern bathing luxury.
Perfect For
Victorian and traditional bathroom remodeling projects
Homeowners seeking an authentic clawfoot tub aesthetic
Master bathrooms designed for deep, relaxing solo soaking
Spaces that accommodate a freestanding oval layout
Upgrades requiring high thermal mass for longer baths
Cast Iron Material Provides exceptional thermal mass to keep bath water warm longer and ensures decades of structural reliability.
Slipper Tub Design Features a raised end that supports your back and neck for a more comfortable reclining posture.
Generous Dimensions Measures 67 inches in length and holds up to 57 gallons of water for an immersive soaking experience.
Intricate Ball and Claw Feet Arrive attached and leveled before shipment to provide sturdy support and authentic Victorian character.
White Enamel Interior Offers a bright, smooth, and easy-to-clean surface that resists everyday wear.
Zero Faucet Holes Keeps the rim clean and uncluttered, allowing for flexible floor-mount or wall-mount faucet pairing.
Understanding Cast Iron Thermal Mass
Cast iron is often considered the gold standard for bathtubs because of its exceptional thermal mass. Think of it like a heavy cast iron skillet on a stove; once it reaches a certain temperature, it holds onto that heat and radiates it steadily. When you fill this 67 inch tub with hot water, the dense iron walls absorb the thermal energy rather than letting it escape through the sides. This natural heat-battery effect means your bath water stays warm significantly longer than it would in acrylic or fiberglass alternatives, allowing for unhurried, relaxing soak sessions.
Installation Guide
Ensure your subfloor is structurally reinforced to support the 410 pound empty weight and filled weight of 776 pounds.
Work with a licensed plumber to align the left-side drain and connect the required tub drain and freestanding water supplies.
Confirm that the pre-leveled ball and claw feet sit completely flush and stable on your finished flooring material.
Test the overflow and drain connections thoroughly for leaks before regular daily use.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the white enamel interior with warm water after each use to wash away soap residue.
Gentle Cleaning Use a soft sponge or cloth paired with mild, non-abrasive liquid dish soap.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring powders, steel wool, or bleach-based cleaners that can dull the high-gloss enamel finish.
Stall Spot Treatment Treat stubborn water spots with a solution of equal parts warm water and white vinegar.
Hardware Maintenance Wipe down the exterior feet periodically with a dry microfiber cloth to keep them looking pristine.
FAQ
Q: What is the water capacity of this bathtub?
This bathtub holds up to 57 gallons of water.
Q: Where is the drain located?
The drain is positioned on the left side of the tub.
Q: Are the feet adjustable or removable?
The intricate ball and claw feet are attached and leveled before shipment.
Q: Does the tub come with faucet holes?
No, this model features zero faucet holes for a clean rim design.
Q: What is the weight of the bathtub?
The item weighs 410 pounds empty and has a filled weight of 776 pounds.
Q: What materials are used to make this tub?
It is constructed from durable cast iron with a white enamel interior.
Q: What size drain does this tub require?
It requires a 1 1/2 inch tub drain.
Q: What is the overall height of the unit?
The tub stands at an overall height of 29 inches, with a depth of 17 inches.
What Customers Are Saying
A historic home restoration in Chicago needed a statement bathtub that honored period architecture without sacrificing modern soaking comfort.
The Barclay Icarus slipper tub completely transformed our master bathroom. It holds heat remarkably well, and the ball and claw feet add stunning historical detail that guests always notice.
Eleanor Vance - Historic Homeowner
Achieved authentic Victorian aesthetic with improved heat retention
This tub is an absolute showstopper in our Victorian renovation. The cast iron keeps the water warm for ages.
Marcus L. | Homeowner
The slipper design is so comfortable on the back. It feels like a luxury hotel upgrade right at home.
Sarah P. | Interior Designer
Very heavy and sturdy piece. Installation took some planning due to the weight, but the final look is breathtaking.
David K. | General Contractor
The white enamel interior is bright and easy to clean. The ball and claw feet add wonderful character.
Rachel W. | Homeowner
Spacious, deep, and beautifully crafted. Worth every single pound of its substantial weight.
James T. | Architect
Investing in Timeless Craftsmanship
Choosing a cast iron bathtub like the Barclay Icarus is an investment in generations of reliable home comfort. Unlike lightweight synthetic materials that can flex or show surface fatigue over time, heavy-duty cast iron maintains its rigid structure and pristine aesthetic year after year. The resilient enamel interior resists scratching and staining when properly cared for, ensuring that your bathroom centerpiece retains its showroom luster through countless relaxing evenings. This enduring quality reduces the need for premature replacements, making it a sustainable and enduring choice for thoughtful residential design.
Beyond structural longevity, integrating a classic clawfoot slipper tub into your daily routine offers genuine wellness advantages. The 67 inch length and 17 inch depth encourage full immersion, helping to ease muscle tension and quiet the mind at the end of a demanding day. Barclay has built a trusted reputation for producing dependable fixtures that marry traditional artistry with functional utility. By anchoring your space with this Victorian-inspired piece, you create an enduring sanctuary that prioritizes both aesthetic grace and restorative daily rituals.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Superior Heat Retention Heavy cast iron construction absorbs and holds heat so your bathwater stays comfortably warm longer.
Enduring Durability Built with robust materials designed to withstand decades of residential use without flexing or cracking.
Pre-Leveled Support Ball and claw feet are factory-attached and leveled prior to shipment for straightforward installation.
Ergonomic Slipper Shape The elevated back slope provides natural posture support for complete physical relaxation.