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American Country Pine Butter Churn

American Country Pine Butter Churn

Located in Queens, NY

American Country (19th Century) pine butter churn on 4 legs with removable rounded top.

Category

Antique 19th Century American British Colonial Tableware

Materials

Pine

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle
Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle. Known as a Ghurra, individually carved from a single piece of

Category

Antique 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA
19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc painted blue butter churn from Pennsylvania in old grungy exterior with original wood churner

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

Wooden Butter Churn with Additional Paddles
Wooden Butter Churn with Additional Paddles

Wooden Butter Churn with Additional Paddles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An original and used Wooden Butter Churn - Works like a charm - just add cream from the cows in

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle.
Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle.

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle. Known as a Ghurra, individually carved from a single piece of

Category

Antique 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century  Butter Churn Crock With Blue Decoration
19th Century  Butter Churn Crock With Blue Decoration

19th Century Butter Churn Crock With Blue Decoration

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fine butter churn has the salt glaze and blue decoration with a number six on the face of the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Country More Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

Antique Butter Churn Table Cabinet with Front Center Door
Antique Butter Churn Table Cabinet with Front Center Door

Antique Butter Churn Table Cabinet with Front Center Door

Located in Germantown, MD

Antique butter churn table cabinet with center door that opens for storage. One door in front

Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American American Colonial Cupboards

Materials

Iron

18th Century Tall Butter Churn from New England
18th Century Tall Butter Churn from New England

18th Century Tall Butter Churn from New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This all original 18th century butter churn with the original lid and original hardware and cut

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Country More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Rowbury Churn Co Hand Driven Butter Churn, Blown Glass, 1920
Rowbury Churn Co Hand Driven Butter Churn, Blown Glass, 1920

Rowbury Churn Co Hand Driven Butter Churn, Blown Glass, 1920

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

An Excellent Hand Driven Home Butter Churn The Churn has a cast metal frame stamped Rowbury

Category

Early 20th Century Country Jars

Materials

Blown Glass

18th Century Hand-Made Oak Stave Butter Churn
18th Century Hand-Made Oak Stave Butter Churn

18th Century Hand-Made Oak Stave Butter Churn

Located in Dallas, TX

18th Century Hand-Made Oak Stave Butter Churn was lovingly crafted by the town's barrel cooper in

Category

Antique 1870s Belgian Rustic Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Folk Ceramic Butter Churn, Crock or Vase with Blue Stripe Decoration
Folk Ceramic Butter Churn, Crock or Vase with Blue Stripe Decoration

Folk Ceramic Butter Churn, Crock or Vase with Blue Stripe Decoration

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This fine ceramic butter churn or crock is in fine condition for its age. Its body is cream, with a

Category

20th Century American American Classical Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Ironstone

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1885 ENGLISH G. LLEWELLiN & SONS BUTTER CHURN
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1885 ENGLISH G. LLEWELLiN & SONS BUTTER CHURN

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1885 ENGLISH G. LLEWELLiN & SONS BUTTER CHURN

Located in Pulborough, GB

Antiques of London A wonderful Victorian circa 1885 English butter churn by G. Llewellin & Sons, a

Category

Antique 19th Century British Farm Tables

Materials

Pine

Vintage 18th Century Primitive Butter Churn
Vintage 18th Century Primitive Butter Churn

Vintage 18th Century Primitive Butter Churn

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This exceptional 18th-century primitive vessel is a sculptural marvel of early European rural life. Hand-carved from a single solid log, the piece showcases the raw, tactile beauty o...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Rustic Tableware

Materials

Wood

Antique Alabama Miller Pottery 15 Gallon Salt Glaze Stoneware Crock Butter Churn
Antique Alabama Miller Pottery 15 Gallon Salt Glaze Stoneware Crock Butter Churn

Antique Alabama Miller Pottery 15 Gallon Salt Glaze Stoneware Crock Butter Churn

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Alabama Miller Pottery 15 Gallon Stoneware Crock. Features their signature clover leaf along the front. Dimensions: 17" x 21"h

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Primitive Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

Materials

Stoneware

Churn, spruce, Sweden, late 18th century, 1797
Churn, spruce, Sweden, late 18th century, 1797

Churn, spruce, Sweden, late 18th century, 1797

Located in Labrit, Landes

Barrel butter churn, made in Sweden 1797. This spruce churn can be used as a decoration accessory

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish French Provincial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Spruce

Nepal or Tibet Ghurra Churn Handle Carved Woven Knot, Old Worn Patina
Nepal or Tibet Ghurra Churn Handle Carved Woven Knot, Old Worn Patina

Nepal or Tibet Ghurra Churn Handle Carved Woven Knot, Old Worn Patina

Located in Point Richmond, CA

An old carved wood handle from Nepal, North India or other Himalayan culture. A butter churn

Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19Thc Decorated 6 Gallon - Crock Lamp From Pennsylvania
19Thc Decorated 6 Gallon - Crock Lamp From Pennsylvania

19Thc Decorated 6 Gallon - Crock Lamp From Pennsylvania

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fine 19thc decorated (butter churn ) crock with handles is in fine condition.It is newly wired

Category

Antique 1860s American Folk Art Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

19Thc Decorated Stoneware  Lamp
19Thc Decorated Stoneware  Lamp

19Thc Decorated Stoneware Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This early 19thc decorated stoneware( butter churn crock ) is in fine condition with a floral

Category

Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Danish solid wood dish or salad bowl by Richard Nissen in the 80'
Danish solid wood dish or salad bowl by Richard Nissen in the 80'

Danish solid wood dish or salad bowl by Richard Nissen in the 80'

By Richard Nissen

Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR

barrels and butter churns with a workforce of around thirty. Richard Nissen, representing the third

Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Beech

Large salad bowl or dish solid beech by the Richard Nissen workshop in Denmark
Large salad bowl or dish solid beech by the Richard Nissen workshop in Denmark

Large salad bowl or dish solid beech by the Richard Nissen workshop in Denmark

By Richard Nissen

Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR

, the company began as a sawmill and initially produced barrels and butter churns with a workforce of

Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Beech

Whirligig Depicts Woman Churning Butter, American, circa 1940
Whirligig Depicts Woman Churning Butter, American, circa 1940

Whirligig Depicts Woman Churning Butter, American, circa 1940

Located in Incline Village, NV

Ubiquitous 20th century theme for whirligigs, this example depicts a woman churning butter, with

Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Wood

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)
Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

churn, store, and preserve dairy products. The round shape and tight neck allows the butter to be

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)
Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

churn, store, and preserve dairy products. The round shape and tight neck allows the butter to be

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Large)
Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Large)

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

. For ages, women in rural Anatolian households have gathered to churn butter together. The process is

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Large Moorish Moroccan Blue and White Ceramic Footed Lidded Jar from Fez
Large Moorish Moroccan Blue and White Ceramic Footed Lidded Jar from Fez

Large Moorish Moroccan Blue and White Ceramic Footed Lidded Jar from Fez

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

vessels originally were used to store butter and cheese or to churn milk. The name, jobbana, derives from

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Jars

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Moroccan Ceramic Glazed Bowl Handcrafted in Fez Meknes Jobbana 1900
Antique Moroccan Ceramic Glazed Bowl Handcrafted in Fez Meknes Jobbana 1900

Antique Moroccan Ceramic Glazed Bowl Handcrafted in Fez Meknes Jobbana 1900

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

originally were used to store butter and cheese or to churn milk. The name, jobbana, derives from the Arabic

Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Butter Churn
Butter Churn

Butter Churn

Unavailable|$525 / set

Butter Churn

Located in Seattle, WA

Antique Tibetian Fir Wood Butter Churn " These churns look as comfortable in very

Category

20th Century Chinese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Fir

Butter Churn, Thailand
Butter Churn, Thailand

Butter Churn, Thailand

Unavailable|$385

Butter Churn, Thailand

By S. Thailand

Located in Milton, DE

Elevated from a utilitarian butter churner to a cocktail table piece. I have had four of these that

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Late Victorian More Asian Art, Objects an...

Materials

Wood

Butter Churn, Thailand
Butter Churn, Thailand

Butter Churn, Thailand

Unavailable|$345

Butter Churn, Thailand

Located in Milton, DE

Elevated from a utilitarian butter churner to a cocktail table piece. I have had four of these that

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Late Victorian More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Hardwood

Two Nepalese Wooden Butter Churning Fulcrums
Two Nepalese Wooden Butter Churning Fulcrums

Two Nepalese Wooden Butter Churning Fulcrums

Located in Seattle, WA

Two Nepalese Middle Hills tribal group carved wood tarpa, butter churners. Both of the tarpa with

Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sculptures

Unusual Leather Covered Yak Butter Churns From Tibet
Unusual Leather Covered Yak Butter Churns From Tibet

Unusual Leather Covered Yak Butter Churns From Tibet

Located in New York, NY

Four sculptural leather covered yak butter churns from Tibet. The faded old leather coverings are

Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Decorative Bowls

Materials

Leather, Wood

Butter Churn, 19th Century
Butter Churn, 19th Century

Butter Churn, 19th Century

Unavailable|$3,112

Butter Churn, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Wooden geared crank table churn, glass body. Rotating axis with perpendicular blades. Identical to

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Beech

Wooden Bowl
Wooden Bowl

Wooden Bowl

Unavailable|$210

Wooden Bowl

Located in Wichita, KS

Butter churning wooden bowl.

Category

Antique 19th Century Serving Bowls

Materials

Wood

Pair of Sèvres Biscuit Figure "Batteur" and "Batteuse", circa 1757
Pair of Sèvres Biscuit Figure "Batteur" and "Batteuse", circa 1757

Pair of Sèvres Biscuit Figure "Batteur" and "Batteuse", circa 1757

By Étienne Maurice Falconet, J-B Defernex, C-L Suzanne

Located in Paris, FR

-churn at her side, a pan of butter on the ground before her, on a square base. Incised F for Falconet

Category

Antique 1750s French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Butter Churn
Butter Churn

Butter Churn

Sold|$275

Butter Churn

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unusual butter churn with internal agitator that works by rotating exterior crank. Complete with

Category

Antique 19th Century Latvian Primitives

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th c. Stoneware Butter Churn
19th c. Stoneware Butter Churn

19th c. Stoneware Butter Churn

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th c. Stoneware butter churn with side handles and lower hand grab. Incised lines and impressed

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

19th century Norwegian Butter Churn
19th century Norwegian Butter Churn

19th century Norwegian Butter Churn

Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire

A Norwegian polychrome butter churn - Smørkjerne dating from the late 19th century. Bound with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Norwegian Antiquities

Materials

Paint

19th Century Swedish Pine Painted Butter Churn
19th Century Swedish Pine Painted Butter Churn

19th Century Swedish Pine Painted Butter Churn

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Beautiful original painted Swedish butter churn, circa 1860. Unique piece of traditional Swedish

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Primitive Oak & Strap Butter Churn, 19th Century
Antique Primitive Oak & Strap Butter Churn, 19th Century

Antique Primitive Oak & Strap Butter Churn, 19th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Primitive butter churn offers oak construction with metal banding straps and handles

Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

19th Century Traditional Swedish Painted Pine Butter Churn
19th Century Traditional Swedish Painted Pine Butter Churn

19th Century Traditional Swedish Painted Pine Butter Churn

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Here we offer a traditional Swedish pine butter churn, circa 1870. Presented in original paint

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Jars

Materials

Pine

19th Century Original Blue Painted Butter Churn from New England
19th Century Original Blue Painted Butter Churn from New England

19th Century Original Blue Painted Butter Churn from New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic original sky blue painted and handmade butter churn from New England. This worn and

Category

Antique 19th Century American Country Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Fantastic & Early 19thc Handmade Butter Churn On Stand
Fantastic & Early 19thc Handmade Butter Churn On Stand

Fantastic & Early 19thc Handmade Butter Churn On Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

EXTRAORDINARY EARLY 19THC FOLKY BUTTER CHURN ON STAND .THE FORM AND CONSTRUCTION OF THIS WONDERFUL

Category

Antique 19th Century American More Folk Art

Materials

Tin

19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED TALL BUTTER CHURN FROM PENNSYLVANIA
19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED TALL BUTTER CHURN FROM PENNSYLVANIA

19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED TALL BUTTER CHURN FROM PENNSYLVANIA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FANTASTIC FLOOR MODEL/TALL 19THC ORIGINAL BUTTER CHURN W/ORIGINAL METAL WRAP BANDS.THIS WOODEN

Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

Glazed Ceramic Ironstone Butter Churn/Crock Table Lamp, United States
Glazed Ceramic Ironstone Butter Churn/Crock Table Lamp, United States

Glazed Ceramic Ironstone Butter Churn/Crock Table Lamp, United States

Located in New York City, NY

Unique, handmade table lamp, crafted from a 19th Century glazed ceramic butter churn. This table

Category

Vintage 1960s American American Craftsman Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century French Carved Oak Butter Churn Side Table from Normandy
18th Century French Carved Oak Butter Churn Side Table from Normandy

18th Century French Carved Oak Butter Churn Side Table from Normandy

Located in Dallas, TX

Beurre" (aka butter churn) opens up to reveal the inside churning mechanism activated with the original

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Country Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Original Hand Painted Earthenware Pottery Butter Churn, circa 1900's
Original Hand Painted Earthenware Pottery Butter Churn, circa 1900's

Original Hand Painted Earthenware Pottery Butter Churn, circa 1900's

Located in Round Top, TX

top piece was used as a butter churn. A wood rod would be insert in the hole to churn the cream. Sold

Category

20th Century Hungarian Rustic Pottery

Materials

Earthenware, Paint

French Cylindrical Butter Churn, 19th century
French Cylindrical Butter Churn, 19th century

French Cylindrical Butter Churn, 19th century

Located in Atlanta, GA

Complete with round top, the churn made of vertical boards and tapering from bottom to top, with

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French End Tables

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Antique Butter Churns For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique butter churns is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique butter churns — often made from wood, ceramic and metal — can elevate any home. Antique butter churns have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique butter churns bearing folk art or neoclassical hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique butter churns are appealing in their simplicity, but Berber Tribes of Morocco produced popular antique butter churns that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Butter Churns?

Prices for antique butter churns start at $260 and top out at $1,985 with the average selling for $712.
Questions About Antique Butter Churns
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The term churning butter can be a little misleading—you’re actually churning cream to make it into butter. Butter churns were very adept at breaking down the membranes surrounding milk fat so that the fat could join together and create butter. On 1stDibs, find antique butter churns from top sellers around the world.