Welcome to my online store for unique handcrafted Polish products direct from the factory. Pottery imported directly from the makers in Boleslawiec, Poland.

The town of Boleslawiec (Bowl-e-swa-vee-etz), Poland is located on the Bobr River in the southwest region of Poland on the German and Czech borders. This region of the world has been a potter's community dating to the 7th century. The natural resource of this region's special clay is mined on the river bank of the Bobr River in Boleslawiec.

 We also offer signed Unikat pieces. Unikats are pieces signed by the artist and have colors and/or designs that are individual to each artist. We also offer the traditional patterns such as mosquito and peacock. Our pottery includes plates, bakers, casseroles, bowls, teapots, coffee mugs, kitchen accessories.

Boleslawiec pottery started as local folk art hundreds of years ago in Poland. The city is located near the German and Czech border. This region has a history of pottery making since the 7th century. Decorations were inspired by the peacock feather. The first pieces of this durable and beautiful tableware were created by farmers in the region. The pieces were created for their own use and to sell at market to earn extra money. Polish craftspeople are recognized as producing some of the finest pottery in Europe.

Boleslawiec stoneware is lead and cadmium free, with the decorations under the hard, scratch resistance glaze. The stoneware is perfect for use in the freezer, microwave, oven and dishwasher. It is recommended to bring to room temperature before putting in a hot oven. You will be surprised at how easy it is to clean-even baked on foods wash off easily. Please DO NOT expose to an open flame.
Polish Pottery is cadmium and lead free, durable and nonporous, safe to use in the dishwasher, oven, or microwave; a convenient way of cooking and providing a beautiful presentation. Polish pottery is of superb durability and quality, adding a European touch to your home. The high firing temperature insures that this stoneware is extremely durable and will not crack or chip easily.

Here are list of the few of the Polish Pottery Maker

Zaklady Ceramiczne Boleslawiec - The products of Zaklady Ceramiczne Boleslawiec are distinguished not only by the beauty of an artistic and original style but also by a high degree of functionality. Each piece is individually hand decorated with a unique stamping technique used exclusively on ceramics from Boleslawiec. You get a masterpiece of craftsmanship.

Fabryka Naczyn Kamionkowych Manufaktura - Stoneware Factory Manufaktura in Boleslawiec is one of the leading producers of hand-made Polish pottery. Their products are hand-formed and decorated by use of the stamping technique. To ensure quality, they use their own paints. They have a very wide range of products and continue to expand their product line.

Zaklad Ceramiczny Stanislaw Wiza -Pottery from the Boleslawiec Region of Poland is among the most famous in the world. In this region that lies in Southern Poland, near the German border, there are many ceramics factories producing wonderful products. The village of Parowa, located 13 km west of the town of Boleslawiec, has long been an important ceramics production center. There you will find a factory, Zaklad Ceramiczny Stanislaw Wiza, making traditional, hand stamped stoneware of the highest quality. Because of a careful selection of the right white clay and baking in high temperature kilns, this stoneware with terrestrial glazes is flame proof and microwave safe. And the use of underglaze patterns assures you that the décor is acid and rub proof. The pigments are lead free and ecologically safe so that you can use them to store any type food. This factory is top on product and top on service.

WR Unikat - This factory has over 20 years experience in the ceramics industry. The company now specializes in the production of high quality ceramic tableware and other pottery articles. Products are hand painted in unique, flowery patterns. You may even order your own custom designs.

Ceramika Artystyczna-"Artistic Ceramics" opened its productin in 1950, post war, in the former factory "Paul und Sohn" (1893-1945). The varieties of production forms include numerous museum copies and traditional shapes. Stamped pottery decorations, using the traditional hand sponging method with intricately cut sponges, incorporating the famous "eye of the peacock's tail" motif, have been produced since the beginning of the 19th century. These beautiful works of art are recognized among the finest examples of European stoneware. In the past history, village craftsmen and peasants of lower Silesia, originally inspired by the peacock's feather motif, added their simple technique and beauty to clay objects. These works of art have long been admired for the uniqueness and decorative appeal. Today, each piece is hand painted and either initialed by an artist or signed by the artist who created the original decorations that are exquisitely painted on each piece of this functional stoneware. You may enjoy viewing a selection of original pieces in a museum in Boleslawiec, Poland. Ceramika Artystyczna, in Boleslawiec, has won numerous international awards for excellence in quality and design competing with over 157 countries in the world.

CERAMIKA MILLENA is a producer and exporter of fine Polish Pottery. We are a family owned art stoneware factory based just 5 miles outside of Boleslawiec, Poland, the historic town where Polish Pottery originated over 500 years ago. In our factory we create pottery from locally sourced clay. Each piece is shaped in our molds, then exquisitely hand decorated and glazed. The pieces are then fired to over 2250 degrees Fahrenheit. (1250 Celsius). We use dishwasher, microwave and oven safe materials, cadmium and lead free. Our Pottery is truly natural and ecologic because it involves only the four Universe elements - Earth, Wind, Water and Fire. Each piece is hand made as an individual work of ART. Some of the traditional decorations were inspired by the colors of the peacock’s feather, employing cobalt blue as the predominant color. Our contemporary designs draw on the warm tones of nature and the four seasons. The artists of CERAMIKA MILLENA craft designs with flowers, leaves, stars, fruit, shells and many other shapes.

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