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Antique Milk Churns

Milk Churn Painted Jardiniere Umbrella Pot
Milk Churn Painted Jardiniere Umbrella Pot

Milk Churn Painted Jardiniere Umbrella Pot

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H 28.35 in W 13 in D 13 in

Milk Churn Painted Jardiniere Umbrella Pot

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Milk Churn painted Jardiniere umbrella pot Beautifully hand painted milk churn to use as a

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Early 20th Century British Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Aluminum

Traveling Inkwell Milk Churn Shape
Traveling Inkwell Milk Churn Shape

Traveling Inkwell Milk Churn Shape

$467

H 3.55 in Dm 1.78 in

Traveling Inkwell Milk Churn Shape

Located in Vienna, AT

This figural traveling inkwell was made during the very early 1900s. It is made to look like a milk

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Early 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Brass

19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping
19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping

19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century galvanised metal milk churn with iron strapping A good large piece, with handle

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1890s Industrial Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Metal

Large 19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping
Large 19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping

Large 19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large 19th century galvanised metal milk churn with iron strapping A good large piece, with

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Late 19th Century Country Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Aluminum

Novelty Milk Churn Victorian Sterling Silver Pepper Grinder, Hukin & Heath 1885
Novelty Milk Churn Victorian Sterling Silver Pepper Grinder, Hukin & Heath 1885

Novelty Milk Churn Victorian Sterling Silver Pepper Grinder, Hukin & Heath 1885

By Hukin & Heath

Located in London, London

Pepper Grinder is in the form of a milk churn and features a Peugeot mechanism. The grinder measures 2.5

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1880s English Victorian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Sterling Silver

Copeland Porcelain Cat and Cream Churn Vase
Copeland Porcelain Cat and Cream Churn Vase

Copeland Porcelain Cat and Cream Churn Vase

By Coalport Porcelain

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

milk churn made by renowned makers Copeland and dating from the 19th century. The vase is formed as a

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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Silver bachelor's café-au-lait pair, London 1913 Wakely Wheeler
Antique English Silver bachelor's café-au-lait pair, London 1913 Wakely Wheeler

Antique English Silver bachelor's café-au-lait pair, London 1913 Wakely Wheeler

By James Wakely & Frank Clarke Wheeler

Located in Toronto, Ontario

side handle form plain bulbous milk churn form, gadroon upper and lower rims, wooden handles and the

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1910s English Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Indian Silver Tea Caddy by Grish Chunder Dutt
Antique Indian Silver Tea Caddy by Grish Chunder Dutt

Antique Indian Silver Tea Caddy by Grish Chunder Dutt

By Grish Chunder Dutt

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

teaware collection. This exceptional antique Indian silver tea caddy has a cylindrical, milk churn form

Category

1880s Indian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Silver

Primitive Antique Farmhouse Pine Butter Churn Milk Bucket Wood Barrel Cannister
Primitive Antique Farmhouse Pine Butter Churn Milk Bucket Wood Barrel Cannister

Primitive Antique Farmhouse Pine Butter Churn Milk Bucket Wood Barrel Cannister

Located in Dayton, OH

A large primitive pine butter churn. Features a removable lid and braided wicker accents. A neat

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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wicker, Pine

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle
Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle

$350

H 8 in W 2.75 in D 2.25 in

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

churning rod holder in the assembly for churning milk into butter. They harken back to the Hindu creation

Category

19th Century Nepalese Tribal Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wood

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

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle.

$260

H 8.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.25 in

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

a churning rod holder in the assembly for churning milk into butter. The utensil harkens back to the

Category

19th Century Nepalese Tribal Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wood

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

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Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Metallic Thread

Moroccan, Fez or Meknes: Tall bowl (Jobbana) with geometric designs
Moroccan, Fez or Meknes: Tall bowl (Jobbana) with geometric designs

Moroccan, Fez or Meknes: Tall bowl (Jobbana) with geometric designs

Located in New York, NY

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

Category

1810s Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Earthenware, Tin Glaze

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19th Century French Copper Milk Churn
19th Century French Copper Milk Churn

19th Century French Copper Milk Churn

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H 16.54 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in

19th Century French Copper Milk Churn

Located in London, GB

If shipped to the US or EU, no import tax applies. These French copper milk churns were

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Late 19th Century French Antique Milk Churns

Pair of 20th Century Edwardian Novelty Silver Plated Lighters
Pair of 20th Century Edwardian Novelty Silver Plated Lighters

Pair of 20th Century Edwardian Novelty Silver Plated Lighters

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

An unusual pair of English Edwardian novelty silver plated lighters in the shape of milk churns

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Silver Plate

Brass Milk Churns
Brass Milk Churns

Brass Milk Churns

Located in New York, NY

Detailed English brass milk churns or milk pails in a set of three sizes. Largest is 24"h x 12.5"w

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19th Century English Antique Milk Churns

English Polished Iron & Brass Bound Milk Churn
English Polished Iron & Brass Bound Milk Churn

English Polished Iron & Brass Bound Milk Churn

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Circa 1890. English polished iron & brass bound milk churn. Great to use as a planter, umbrella

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Brass, Iron

Polished Iron and Brass Bound Milk Churn, Late 19th Century
Polished Iron and Brass Bound Milk Churn, Late 19th Century

Polished Iron and Brass Bound Milk Churn, Late 19th Century

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Polished iron and brass bound milk churn, late 19th century.

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Brass, Iron

Quirky Umbrella Stand, Copper Milk Churn or Pail, Industrial Antiques
Quirky Umbrella Stand, Copper Milk Churn or Pail, Industrial Antiques

Quirky Umbrella Stand, Copper Milk Churn or Pail, Industrial Antiques

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A quirky umbrella stand, copper milk churn or pail, Industrial antiques. A handsome and quirky

Category

Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Copper

19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping
19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping

19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century Galvanised metal milk churn with iron strapping A good large piece, with handle and

Category

Late 19th Century Brutalist Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Metal

Mahogany & silver banded Pepper grinder 1914
Mahogany & silver banded Pepper grinder 1914

Mahogany & silver banded Pepper grinder 1914

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Dereham, GB

Mahogany case Pepper Grinder, in the shape of a milk churn Silver Banded Maker J.G.&S [JOHN

Category

1910s British Edwardian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Silver

Edwardian Express Dairy Delivery Milk Cart
Edwardian Express Dairy Delivery Milk Cart

Edwardian Express Dairy Delivery Milk Cart

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

has double doors at each end which would hold milk churns and it has a chiller dispenser which would

Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wood

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin
Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

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H 16.75 in Dm 17 in L 16.75 in

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Large Arts & Crafts copper log bin, circa 1890. Likely to be a former milk churn, this

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Late 19th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Copper

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin
Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

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H 16.75 in Dm 17 in

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Large Arts & Crafts copper log bin circa 1890. Likely to be a former milk churn, this impressive

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Late 19th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Copper

20th Century Edwardian Hand Pulled Milk Cart "By Appointment to H.M the King"
20th Century Edwardian Hand Pulled Milk Cart "By Appointment to H.M the King"

20th Century Edwardian Hand Pulled Milk Cart "By Appointment to H.M the King"

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

doors opening to reveal space for milk churns. The milk cart is in an original condition, with all of

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wood

Asprey Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker
Asprey Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker

Asprey Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker

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H 8.66 in W 5.9 in D 3.74 in

Asprey Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker

By Asprey International Limited

Located in Northampton, GB

plated Cocktail Shaker. The shaker of milk churn style with long pointed handle and capped spout finished

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate

19th Century Continental Silver Needle Case
19th Century Continental Silver Needle Case

19th Century Continental Silver Needle Case

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H 4.07 in W 0.69 in D 0.69 in

19th Century Continental Silver Needle Case

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

market & churning butter; the lid with farm milking scene. Marks: XXX in a scabard & CH. 0.50 troy oz. 4

Category

19th Century Other Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Silver

Antique Cat-in-Milk Churn Musical Automaton by Roullet & Decamps
Antique Cat-in-Milk Churn Musical Automaton by Roullet & Decamps

Antique Cat-in-Milk Churn Musical Automaton by Roullet & Decamps

Located in London, GB

A superb antique cat-in-milk churn musical automaton by Roullet & Decamps, French, circa

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Aluminum

19th Century French Dovetailed Copper Bucket or Jardiniere with Handle
19th Century French Dovetailed Copper Bucket or Jardiniere with Handle

19th Century French Dovetailed Copper Bucket or Jardiniere with Handle

Located in Doylestown, PA

Southwest of France most likely used as a milk churn. It has a snake form wrought iron handle and great

Category

19th Century French Country Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Copper, Iron

Antique Hand Pulled Milk Cart "by Appointment to H.M the King"
Antique Hand Pulled Milk Cart "by Appointment to H.M the King"

Antique Hand Pulled Milk Cart "by Appointment to H.M the King"

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

milk churns or further bottles. At the bottom of the cart there is a small hatch, which may have been

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Ugandan Milk Vessel
Early 20th Century Ugandan Milk Vessel

Early 20th Century Ugandan Milk Vessel

Located in Chicago, IL

been used for storing and churning cow's milk. Carved from a single block of wood and then darkened

Category

Early 20th Century Ugandan Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Reed, Wood

Ethiopian Borana Oromo Woven Milk Vessel
Ethiopian Borana Oromo Woven Milk Vessel

Ethiopian Borana Oromo Woven Milk Vessel

Located in Chicago, IL

culture, and each household keeps a number of traditional vessels for storing and churning cow's milk

Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Other

20th Century Edwardian Hand Pulled Milk Cart "by Appointment to H.M the King"
20th Century Edwardian Hand Pulled Milk Cart "by Appointment to H.M the King"

20th Century Edwardian Hand Pulled Milk Cart "by Appointment to H.M the King"

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is an unusual Edwardian hand pulled milk cart. The milk cart has two large churns, on of

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wood

Limestone Dairy Coolers
Limestone Dairy Coolers

Limestone Dairy Coolers

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H 12 in W 72 in D 45 in

Limestone Dairy Coolers

Located in Katonah, NY

a cold spot upon which to place churns of milk and freshly-made cheeses.

Category

19th Century English Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Limestone

Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn
Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn

Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn

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H 36.5 in W 30 in D 30 in

Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn

Located in Worcester, Worcestershire

condition commensurate with age. Quality very heavy 19th century copper milk churn. Offered in very

Category

19th Century European Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Copper

Antique Edwardian Jersey Milk Churn Charm
Antique Edwardian Jersey Milk Churn Charm

Antique Edwardian Jersey Milk Churn Charm

Located in Sale, Cheshire

A fine antique gold charm modelled as a milk churn with the lettering "JERSEY MILK" It's crafted in

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

9k Gold

Royal Crown Derby miniature milk churn and cover, dated 1921.
Royal Crown Derby miniature milk churn and cover, dated 1921.

Royal Crown Derby miniature milk churn and cover, dated 1921.

By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

Royal Crown Derby miniature milk churn and cover, dated 1921. The conical churn, finely potted

Category

1920s English Victorian Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Porcelain

Folk Art Painted Wooden Lid with Art Nouveau Image
Folk Art Painted Wooden Lid with Art Nouveau Image

Folk Art Painted Wooden Lid with Art Nouveau Image

Located in Quogue, NY

The image on this wooden lid, which conceivably could have been part of a butter or milk churn, has

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Milk Churns

Materials

Wood

A brass and copper milk churn
A brass and copper milk churn

A brass and copper milk churn

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H 20 in Dm 14 in

A brass and copper milk churn

Located in Sundridge, GB

is now fixed and the churn is used as a stool.

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1890s English Victorian Antique Milk Churns

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Antique Milk Churns For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique milk churns available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique milk churns — often made from metal, aluminum and brass — can elevate any home. Antique milk churns have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique milk churns made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique milk churns have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Hukin and Heath are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Milk Churns?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $578, while they’re typically $200 on the low end and $3,934 highest priced.