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Metal Milk Containers

Antique Belgian Cast Iron Milk Container, circa 1920s
Antique Belgian Cast Iron Milk Container, circa 1920s

Antique Belgian Cast Iron Milk Container, circa 1920s

Located in Dallas, TX

milk container, to sell milk to local customers. The cast iron has been stamped on the side wall with

Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Jars

Materials

Metal, Iron

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Large Antique French Iron Milk Container, 19th Century
Large Antique French Iron Milk Container, 19th Century

Large Antique French Iron Milk Container, 19th Century

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large antique 19th century French heavy iron milk container with handle and lid. Great Folk Art to

Category

20th Century French French Provincial Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Patinated Copper-Plated Milk Container or Umbrella Stand
19th Century French Patinated Copper-Plated Milk Container or Umbrella Stand

19th Century French Patinated Copper-Plated Milk Container or Umbrella Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

Use this antique milk can as an umbrella stand by your front door! Crafted in France, circa 1880

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

19th Century French Patinated Copper-Plated Milk Container or Umbrella Stand
19th Century French Patinated Copper-Plated Milk Container or Umbrella Stand

19th Century French Patinated Copper-Plated Milk Container or Umbrella Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

Use this beautiful antique milk can as an umbrella Stand by your front door! Crafted in France

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

19th Century French Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid
19th Century French Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid

19th Century French Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

Use this beautiful antique milk can as an umbrella stand by your front door. Crafted in France

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid
19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid

19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

circa 1880, the tall metal and copper container has side handles and its original removable lid. The

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid
19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid

19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

circa 1880, the tall metal and copper container has side handles and its original removable lid. The

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

Vintage J.S. Ivins Son Inc. Malted Milk Biscuits Round Glass Lid Tin Container
Vintage J.S. Ivins Son Inc. Malted Milk Biscuits Round Glass Lid Tin Container

Vintage J.S. Ivins Son Inc. Malted Milk Biscuits Round Glass Lid Tin Container

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage J.S. Ivins Son Inc. Malted Milk Biscuits Round Glass Lid Tin Container. Circa Early to Mid

Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Silvered Metal Milk Container with Chained Lid
19th Century French Silvered Metal Milk Container with Chained Lid

19th Century French Silvered Metal Milk Container with Chained Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

Keep your house organized by placing this beautiful, antique container as an umbrella stand by your

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, circa 1890
Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, circa 1890

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, circa 1890

Located in Dallas, TX

Before the advent of refrigerated trucks, metal milk containers, such as this French polished

Category

Antique 1890s French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "73", circa 1890
Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "73", circa 1890

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "73", circa 1890

Located in Dallas, TX

Before the advent of refrigerated trucks, metal milk containers, such as this French polished

Category

Antique 1890s French Jars

Materials

Copper

Large Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "77", Early 1900s
Large Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "77", Early 1900s

Large Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "77", Early 1900s

Located in Dallas, TX

to the early 1900s. Before the advent of refrigerated trucks, metal milk containers, such as this

Category

Early 20th Century French Jars

Materials

Metal, Copper

Galvanized Metal Milk Bottle Container/Garden Planter
Galvanized Metal Milk Bottle Container/Garden Planter

Galvanized Metal Milk Bottle Container/Garden Planter

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3-397 galvanized metal storage container/garden planter.

Category

Vintage 1940s Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Sheet Metal

Galvanized Metal Milk Bottle Container/Garden Planter
Galvanized Metal Milk Bottle Container/Garden Planter

Galvanized Metal Milk Bottle Container/Garden Planter

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3-397B galvanized metal container/garden planter. See 3-397 also available.

Category

Vintage 1940s Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Sheet Metal

19th Century French Metal and Polished Copper Milk Container
19th Century French Metal and Polished Copper Milk Container

19th Century French Metal and Polished Copper Milk Container

Located in Dallas, TX

Use this beautiful antique milk can as an umbrella stand by your front door. Crafted in France

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

19th Century French Metal and Polished Copper Milk Container
19th Century French Metal and Polished Copper Milk Container

19th Century French Metal and Polished Copper Milk Container

Located in Dallas, TX

Use this beautiful antique milk can as an umbrella stand by your front door. Crafted in France

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

African Tutsi Wood Milk Containers, Rwanda Early 20th Century
African Tutsi Wood Milk Containers, Rwanda Early 20th Century

African Tutsi Wood Milk Containers, Rwanda Early 20th Century

Located in Buffalo, NY

These authentic wood milk containers from Rwanda can be traced to the Tutsi people, an ethnic group

Category

Vintage 1930s Rwandan Other Jars

Materials

Metal

African Tutsi Wood Milk Container, Rwanda Early 20th Century
African Tutsi Wood Milk Container, Rwanda Early 20th Century

African Tutsi Wood Milk Container, Rwanda Early 20th Century

Located in Utrecht, NL

jug. Skilfully crafted, this milk container has a simple cylindrical shape. On the sides, metal

Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Other Vases

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Polished Copper-Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid
19th Century French Polished Copper-Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid

19th Century French Polished Copper-Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

Use this beautiful antique milk can as an umbrella stand by your front door. Crafted in France

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid
19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid

19th Century Belgium Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Removable Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

Use this beautiful antique milk can as an umbrella stand by your front door. Crafted in Belgium

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

19th Century French Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid
19th Century French Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid

19th Century French Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

circa 1880, the tall metal and copper container has side handles and its original removable lid. The

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Copper

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Metal Milk Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of metal milk containers available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique metal milk containers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, copper and sheet metal. Metal milk containers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Metal Milk Containers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $650, while they’re typically $450 on the low end and $775 highest priced.

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