Rectangular Soap Dish – Polish Pottery

Elevate your bathroom with this rectangular handmade soap dish from the renowned Polish workshop Ceramika Artystyczna in Bolesławiec. Its design makes it the perfect base for showcasing and preserving high-quality French natural soaps.

Glazed, easy to clean, and highly durable, this soap dish combines function and artisan beauty — ideal for:

 

Popular French soaps & their benefits:

  1. Savon de Marseille

    • Made with at least 72% vegetable oils (typically olive or coconut)

    • Cooked in open cauldrons following centuries-old traditions

    • No synthetic dyes or fragrances

    • ???? Effect: Deeply nourishing and non-irritating — ideal for dry or sensitive skin

  2. Savon d’Alep (Aleppo Soap)

    • Originally Syrian, but embraced in France

    • Made from olive oil and laurel oil, aged for up to a year

    • ???? Effect: Anti-inflammatory and antiseptic — helps treat acne, eczema, and psoriasis

  3. French Lavender Soap

    • Enriched with pure lavender essential oil from Provence

    • Traditionally poured into wooden molds and air-dried

    • ???? Effect: Calming for the skin and nervous system — perfect for evening routines

  4. Donkey Milk Soap (Savon au lait d’ânesse)

    • Rich in vitamins A, D, E, and essential fatty acids

    • ???? Effect: Moisturizing, regenerative, and anti-aging — excellent for delicate skin

  5. Honey & Almond Soap (Savon au miel et amande)

    • Combines natural honey, almond oil, and gentle vegetable base

    • ???? Effect: Soothing, hydrating, and lightly scented — ideal for winter skincare

 

Why this soap dish?

  • The rectangular shape fits larger, traditional French soap blocks perfectly.

  • The raised ridges or drainage holes help keep the soap dry between uses, extending its life.

  • Hand-painted Bunzlauer patterns add aesthetic charm to any sink or tub.

Handmade & painted in Poland
Dishwasher-safe & water-resistant
Perfect for natural, artisanal soaps
An elegant and functional bath accessory