Barclay ATDSN69I-WH 69 Inch Bathtub With Imperial Feet and No Faucet Holes overview
Transform your daily routine into a luxurious escape with the Barclay Merrick Double Slipper Bathtub. Designed for homeowners seeking both classic Victorian style and modern comfort, this stunning 69-inch oval tub serves as a breathtaking centerpiece for traditional or transitional bathroom remodels.
Crafted with dual acrylic sheets reinforced by a fiberglass and resin core, it delivers exceptional durability while maintaining a comfortable surface warmth. The graceful continuously rolled rim and striking brushed nickel Imperial feet elevate the overall aesthetic of your master suite.
Enjoy deep, relaxing soaking sessions thanks to the thoughtful 16-inch interior depth and 46-gallon water capacity. Pair this freestanding marvel with your favorite floor-mounted tub filler to complete your dream bathroom sanctuary.
Perfect For
Master bathroom renovations seeking a traditional Victorian focal point
Homeowners wanting a freestanding clawfoot tub with customized hardware placement
Bathrooms with enough space for a generous 69-inch oval footprint
Individuals who prefer dual sloping backrests for comfortable relaxing
Design schemes that incorporate brushed nickel plumbing accents
Double Slipper Design Offers ergonomic sloping backrests at both ends for comfortable reclining from either side
Acrylic Construction Built using two sturdy acrylic sheets for a smooth, easy-to-clean interior and exterior surface
Reinforced Core Space between the acrylic sheets is partially filled with fiberglass and resin for added structural rigidity
Bruned Nickel Imperial Feet Features ornate, finely crafted feet in a sophisticated brushed nickel finish that anchor the tub securely
Continuous Rolled Rim Provides a clean, elegant edge that enhances the traditional Victorian aesthetic
Generous Water Capacity Holds up to 46 gallons of water for a deep and immersive soaking experience
No Faucet Holes Designed specifically for clean lines, allowing you to pair the tub with a freestanding or wall-mounted filler
Understanding Dual-Sheet Acrylic Construction
The secret to this tub's durable yet lightweight feel lies in its dual-sheet acrylic build, reinforced with a partial fiberglass and resin core. Think of it like a insulated sandwich panel: the outer and inner acrylic sheets provide a smooth, non-porous skin that resists daily wear, while the rigid middle layer adds structural backbone. This thoughtful engineering gives you the organic warmth of acrylic against your skin while ensuring the tub firmly supports its filled weight without flexing.
Installation Guide
Ensure your subfloor is structurally reinforced to support the combined weight of the acrylic tub, water, and bather.
Position the clawfoot tub carefully on a level surface, adjusting the Imperial feet as needed to prevent rocking.
Work with a licensed plumber to run waste and overflow lines to the center drain position prior to final placement.
Seal the base perimeter appropriately if required by local building codes for freestanding installations.
Care & Maintenance
Routine Cleaning Wipe down the acrylic surface after each use with a soft microfiber cloth and mild liquid dish soap.
Stain Removal Use a non-abrasive cleaner or baking soda paste for stubborn marks, avoiding harsh scouring pads that can scratch the finish.
Metal Care Clean the brushed nickel Imperial feet periodically with a damp cloth, drying immediately to prevent water spots.
Chemical Caution Never use strong solvents, acetone, or abrasive powdered cleansers on the acrylic shell.
Scratch Maintenance Minor surface scuffs can often be buffed out using a specialized acrylic polish and a soft cloth.
FAQ
Q: What is the water capacity of this bathtub?
This bathtub holds up to 46 gallons of water.
Q: Does this tub come with pre-drilled faucet holes?
No, this model features no faucet holes, allowing for versatile freestanding or wall-mounted filler pairings.
Q: Where is the drain located?
The drain is centrally positioned on this oval tub.
Q: What material is used to construct the tub?
It is constructed from two acrylic sheets with a fiberglass and resin reinforced core.
Q: What finish are the claw feet?
The ornate Imperial feet feature a brushed nickel finish.
Q: What are the overall dimensions of the bathtub?
The tub measures 69 inches in length, 28 inches in width, and 30 inches in height.
Q: Does this model include an overflow?
No, this tub is manufactured with no overflow.
Q: What is the interior depth of the soaking area?
The interior depth measures 16 inches.
What Customers Are Saying
A historic home in Chicago, Illinois underwent a primary bathroom upgrade to blend classic Victorian character with modern relaxation features.
Choosing this double slipper clawfoot tub completely changed the feel of our master bath. The brushed nickel feet match our fixtures perfectly, and the dual sloped ends make evening soaks incredibly comfortable.
Eleanor Vance - Interior Designer
Successfully added a stunning Victorian focal point while enhancing daily soaking comfort and relaxation.
The brushed nickel feet are stunning and the double slipper shape makes it so comfortable to lean back on either end.
Marcus L. | Homeowner
We paired this with a floor-mounted filler in our master bath remodel and it looks like a high-end magazine shoot.
Sarah K. | Architect
Very solid construction. The acrylic holds heat well, though getting the heavy tub into place took some careful planning.
David R. | DIY Remodeler
The 69-inch length is ideal for stretching out, and the smooth rolled rim feels great against your neck.
Jessica T. | Interior Designer
An absolute showstopper in our Victorian renovation. Easy to keep clean with a simple microfiber cloth.
Amanda P. | Homeowner
The Enduring Appeal of Clawfoot Luxury
Investing in a traditional double slipper clawfoot bathtub brings timeless elegance and long-term enjoyment to your living space. Unlike built-in alcove tubs that lock you into rigid spatial configurations, a freestanding oval design like the Barclay Merrick allows you to curate an open, airy bathroom layout. The resilient acrylic material resists chipping and fading under daily use, ensuring your investment retains its pristine gloss and smooth touch for years to come without demanding high-maintenance care routines.
Beyond its striking Victorian aesthetic, this bathtub transforms ordinary evenings into therapeutic retreats. The ergonomic slope of the double slipper configuration supports your posture whether you prefer reading a book or closing your eyes to unwind. By pairing this centerpiece with quality freestanding hardware, you create a personalized bathing station that enhances both the value and the daily comfort of your home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Superior Heat Retention The double-walled acrylic construction helps keep your bathwater warm for longer soaking sessions.
Sturdy Foundation Ornate Imperial feet crafted from robust materials provide stable floor support for the 425-pound fixture.
Customized Fixture Placement The absence of pre-drilled faucet holes gives you total freedom to choose freestanding or wall-mounted hardware.
Double Slipper Comfort Symmetrical sloping ends allow you to recline comfortably facing either direction of the 69-inch basin.