Cheviot 2167-WW-..-0 Regency Cast Iron Bathtub with Lion Feet - Undrilled overview
Transform your primary bathroom into a classic sanctuary with the Cheviot Regency Cast Iron Bathtub with Lion Feet, designed for homeowners who appreciate timeless traditional style. Crafted from durable cast iron with an undrilled rim, this elegant oval tub serves as a stunning centerpiece that accommodates freestanding tub filler setups. Enjoy deep, relaxing soak sessions in a generous basin that retains water warmth longer while elevating your daily routine with refined comfort.
Engineered for enduring strength, this 330-pound clawfoot bathtub brings architectural grace to larger bathroom spaces and heritage home renovations alike. The smooth interior offers ample shoulder room, while the stately lion feet add authentic period character that anchors your decor. Whether you are unwinding after a long day or completing a full bathroom overhaul, this striking fixture delivers reliable performance and visual appeal.
Discover how effortless luxury can feel when you bring home a handcrafted cast iron centerpiece built to last for generations. Blue Bath is proud to offer this exceptional piece to help you create a personalized spa retreat right in your own home. Upgrade your space today with a tub that marries classic aesthetics with modern relaxation needs.
Perfect For
Traditional bathroom remodels seeking a classic focal point
Master suites with space for a freestanding statement tub
Heritage home restorations requiring authentic period styling
Homeowners wanting superior water heat retention
Pairing with freestanding floor-mounted bathtub faucets
Creating a personal spa retreat with deep soaking capabilities
Cast Iron Construction Retains heat efficiently for longer, more relaxing soak sessions.
Undrilled Rim Features a flat area with no pre-drilled faucet holes for a clean, custom look.
Claw Foot Installation Rests on ornate lion feet for an authentic traditional appearance.
Center Drain Placement Ensures smooth water drainage and comfortable positioning while reclining.
Built-in Overflow Helps prevent accidental overfilling for added peace of mind during use.
49 Gallon Water Capacity Provides deep immersion space for an immersive bathing experience.
Understanding Cast Iron Thermal Mass
When you fill the Regency bathtub, the thick cast iron absorbs heat from the water rather than letting it escape through the walls of the basin. Think of it like a heavy cast iron skillet that holds onto heat long after it leaves the burner; this natural thermal mass acts as an insulator, keeping your bathwater comfortably warm for an extended soaking experience without needing to constantly add hot water.
Installation Guide
Enlist professional assistance for installation due to the substantial 330-pound weight of the cast iron body.
Position the tub carefully over reinforced flooring capable of supporting heavy loads when filled with water and a bather.
Connect the center drain and built-in overflow assembly securely with the help of a licensed plumber.
Verify that the freestanding floor faucet aligns properly with the undrilled rim area before final positioning.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinse Rinse the interior surface with warm water after each bath to remove soap residue.
Gentle Cleaning Use a soft sponge and mild, non-abrasive liquid dish soap for routine cleaning.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring powders, steel wool, or bleach-based cleaners that can dull the finish.
Prompt Drying Wipe down the interior and exterior surfaces with a soft towel to prevent water spots.
Foot Maintenance Dust and wipe the lion feet periodically with a dry cloth to preserve their detailed finish.
FAQ
Q: Does this bathtub come with pre-drilled faucet holes?
A: No, this model features an undrilled rim with a flat mounting area, making it ideal for freestanding floor-mounted faucet applications.
Q: What is the water capacity of this tub?
A: The Regency bathtub has a water capacity of 49 gallons.
Q: What material is used to make this bathtub?
A: It is constructed from heavy-duty, heat-retaining cast iron.
Q: What style of feet does it feature?
A: This model comes with ornate lion feet for a traditional clawfoot appearance.
Q: Where is the drain located?
A: The drain is positioned in the center of the tub basin.
Q: Does the tub include an overflow?
A: Yes, it features a built-in overflow to help manage water levels.
Q: How much does the empty tub weigh?
A: The item weight is approximately 330 pounds, requiring careful planning and reinforced flooring for installation.
Q: What are the inner dimensions of the soaking area?
A: The inner size measures 61 inches by 23-5/8 inches by 18-1/8 inches deep.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Chicago, Illinois upgraded their dated master suite with a classic clawfoot centerpiece.
Finding a true cast iron tub that paired with a freestanding floor filler was our top priority for our historic home remodel. This Regency model gave us the exact traditional look we wanted, and the water stays warm through long soaking sessions.
Eleanor Vance - Homeowner
Added a striking architectural focal point and improved daily relaxation quality
The cast iron holds heat wonderfully and the lion feet look incredible in our renovated master bathroom.
Marcus L. | Interior Designer
We paired this undrilled tub with a floor-mounted filler and it completely transformed the space into a classic retreat.
Sarah K. | Homeowner
It is quite heavy to maneuver into place, but once installed, the soaking depth and build quality are simply top-tier.
David R. | General Contractor
An absolute statement piece. The sweeping oval lines and sturdy feel exceed all expectations.
Rachel M. | Architect
Deep, comfortable, and gorgeous. The lack of pre-drilled holes gave us total freedom with our faucet choice.
Jonathan P. | Homeowner
Enduring Heritage and Cast Iron Longevity
Investing in a cast iron bathtub means choosing a fixture designed to withstand decades of daily use without losing its structural integrity or charm. Unlike modern acrylic materials that can flex or scratch over time, the rigid nature of cast iron offers a solid, unyielding surface that resists dents and flexing. This permanence makes it a favored choice for heritage homes and lifetime bathroom designs where quality cannot be compromised. The substantial weight of the tub ensures it stays firmly planted in place, eliminating any shifting or creaking during use and providing a reassuring sense of stability every time you step in for a soak.
Beyond its physical durability, cast iron provides unmatched thermal comfort that transforms your bathing routine. Because the material absorbs and holds ambient warmth from the water, you can enjoy longer, more restorative soaks without experiencing the rapid cooling common in lighter tubs. Cheviot Products brings decades of manufacturing expertise to the Regency series, ensuring each piece meets rigorous standards for craftsmanship and timeless style. By selecting this undrilled clawfoot model, you are integrating a piece of traditional craftsmanship into your home that elevates your daily routine while maintaining its beauty for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Superior Heat Retention Heavy-duty cast iron material keeps your bathwater warm much longer than standard acrylic alternatives.
Timeless Aesthetic Elegant lion feet and sweeping oval lines create a stunning focal point in traditional bathroom designs.
Robust Durability Weighing 330 pounds, the solid build ensures absolute stability and long-lasting structural integrity.
Flexible Faucet Placement Undrilled rim allows you to pair the tub with your choice of freestanding floor-mounted fillers.
