Vintage SOAP SAVER Washboard Wooden Frame Galvanized Steel USA Early 1900s

Authentic early 20th century “SOAP SAVER” washboard, a classic American laundry tool with outstanding original character and patina.


This washboard features a solid wooden frame paired with a galvanized corrugated steel rubbing surface, designed to conserve soap during washing.


The embossed metal clearly reads “SOAP SAVER”, along with “TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. – MADE IN U.S.A.” and patent references, confirming its originality and age.


SOAP SAVER washboards were produced in the United States primarily in the early 1900s, with examples most commonly dating from circa 1910–1930.


These were working farmhouse tools, and surviving examples with intact embossing and original surfaces are increasingly sought after by collectors and decorators.



Perfect for:

• Primitive / farmhouse décor

• Laundry room wall display

• Rustic kitchen or bathroom accent

• Antique tool collectors

• Photography or staging props


This is not a reproduction – the wear, rust, and wood aging are a