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Transform your daily routine into a spa-like escape with the Cheviot 2126-BB-6 Regal Cast Iron Bathtub, expertly crafted for traditional bathroom spaces. Featuring a stately double-ended oval shape with a center drain, this luxurious tub is thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate two bathers.
Homeowners and interior designers upgrading their primary bath will appreciate the exceptional heat retention of European cast iron, keeping bathwater warm much longer than standard acrylic models. Fired with a thick coating of AA grade titanium-based enamel, the surface offers remarkable durability and a smooth, inviting feel.
Drilled with faucet holes at 6 inches for convenient rim-mounted filler installation, this freestanding claw foot model brings timeless elegance and reliable performance to your home. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with artisan craftsmanship, premium materials, and a supportive design built for years of relaxing soaks.
| Availability | In Stock (2 days) |
|---|---|
| Drain Size | 2 1/8 |
| Number of Jets | 0 |
| Overflow? | Yes |
| Shape | Oval |
| Theme | Traditional |
| Water Capacity | 45 |
| Width | 31 |
| Material | Cast Iron |
| Length | 61 |
| Installation Type | Claw Foot |
| Height | 23 1/2 |
| Faucet Holes | 2 |
| Drain Placement | Center |
| Depth | 18 3/8 |
| Color | Biscuit |
| Series | Regal |
| Height to Overflow | 15 1/4 |
| Inner Size | 55-1/4" X 24-3/4" X 18-3/8" |
| Item Weight | 280 |
The secret to the longevity and smooth finish of this bathtub lies in how its core material is treated. Cast iron is exceptionally dense and heavy, which gives it a rigid, unyielding structure that never flexes under weight. When molten iron is shaped and fired with an AA grade titanium-based enamel, the glass-like coating fuses with the metal at extreme temperatures. Think of it like a protective ceramic glaze on pottery; it creates a sealed, non-porous shield that prevents moisture penetration, guards against staining, and stops bacteria from finding microscopic footholds. This results in an ultra-smooth bathing well that stays warm to the touch and wipes clean effortlessly year after year.
Q: What material is this bathtub made of?
A: This bathtub is handcrafted in Europe from heavy-duty cast iron finished with a thick AA grade titanium-based enamel coating.
Q: Is this bathtub suitable for two people?
A: Yes, the double-ended oval shape and center drain layout are specifically designed to comfortably accommodate two bathers.
Q: Where are the faucet holes located?
A: This model features flat area faucet holes drilled at 6 inches, making it ideal for rim-mounted tub filler applications.
Q: Does the tub help keep bathwater warm?
A: Yes, cast iron has natural thermal properties that absorb and retain heat, keeping your bath warm for a much longer time.
Q: What is the interior size of the bathing well?
A: The interior soaking dimensions measure 55-1/4 inches long by 24-3/4 inches wide by 18-3/8 inches deep.
Q: Does the bathtub feature an overflow?
A: Yes, this model includes an integrated overflow positioned at a height of 15-1/4 inches.
Q: Is the surface slip resistant?
A: Yes, it includes a decorative and soft slip-resistant pattern molded directly into the bathing well for enhanced safety.
Q: How much does the empty bathtub weigh?
A: The tub weighs approximately 280 pounds, requiring adequate structural support during installation.
Q: What is the water capacity of this model?
A: The Regal bathtub holds up to 45 gallons of water.
Investing in a European-made cast iron bathtub means choosing a fixture designed to last across generations. Unlike modern synthetic materials that can flex, scratch, or degrade over time, heavy cast iron provides absolute structural integrity and a rigid foundation that never shifts. The thick titanium-based enamel layer creates a dense barrier that resists everyday wear, ensuring your tub maintains its pristine look and non-porous hygiene without requiring intensive chemical upkeep. This natural resilience translates into lower long-term maintenance and a consistently luxurious bathing experience that lightweight alternatives simply cannot replicate.
Beyond its physical durability, a quality cast iron tub enhances your daily wellness routine by maximizing thermal efficiency. Because cast iron naturally absorbs and holds ambient heat from the water, your bath stays comfortably warm significantly longer, allowing you to unwind without needing to constantly top off with hot water. Combined with the thoughtful double-ended layout and classic claw foot design, this bathtub offers an unmatched blend of traditional elegance, therapeutic relaxation, and dependable performance that elevates the atmosphere of any traditional or transitional home.
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