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after Henri Matisse - King's Sadness
after Henri Matisse - King's Sadness

after Henri Matisse - King's Sadness

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

—as one might enjoy cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Nude With Oranges
Nude With Oranges

Nude With Oranges

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Nude With Oranges - Lithograph
after Henri Matisse - Nude With Oranges - Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Nude With Oranges - Lithograph

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse - Lithograph - Woman
Henri Matisse - Lithograph - Woman

Henri Matisse - Lithograph - Woman

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Dancer
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Dancer

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Dancer

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Flowers - Lithograph
Henri Matisse (After) - Flowers - Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Flowers - Lithograph

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse,  "Sitting Blue Nude"
after Henri Matisse,  "Sitting Blue Nude"

after Henri Matisse, "Sitting Blue Nude"

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat
after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude
after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat
after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse,  "Sitting Blue Nude"
after Henri Matisse,  "Sitting Blue Nude"

after Henri Matisse, "Sitting Blue Nude"

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny
Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Sleeping Blue Nude
Sleeping Blue Nude

Sleeping Blue Nude

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny
Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse -  Apollinaire
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse -  Apollinaire

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original lithograph from Apollinaire
Original lithograph from Apollinaire

Original lithograph from Apollinaire

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse - Young Man - Original Etching
Henri Matisse - Young Man - Original Etching

Henri Matisse - Young Man - Original Etching

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Yellow Flowers
Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Yellow Flowers

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Yellow Flowers

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny
Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny

Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat
after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Plants - Lithograph
Henri Matisse (After) - Plants - Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Plants - Lithograph

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude
after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Acrobat
Acrobat

Acrobat

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude
after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Vegetables
Vegetables

Vegetables

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1920s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude
After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude

After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1920s Abstract Impressionist Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - King's Sadness
after Henri Matisse - King's Sadness

after Henri Matisse - King's Sadness

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude
after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

after Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Colette

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

After Henri Matisse - Behind the Mirror - Lithograph
After Henri Matisse - Behind the Mirror - Lithograph

After Henri Matisse - Behind the Mirror - Lithograph

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse - Colette - Original Lithograph
Henri Matisse - Colette - Original Lithograph

Henri Matisse - Colette - Original Lithograph

By Henri Matisse

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1950s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

After Henri Matisse - Lithograph - King's Sadness
After Henri Matisse - Lithograph - King's Sadness

After Henri Matisse - Lithograph - King's Sadness

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

cows’ milk—but they can’t put up with the inconvenience, the mud and the flies.” NEW DIRECTIONS: PAPER

Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Late 19th Century Dutch Copper and Brass Milk Can
Late 19th Century Dutch Copper and Brass Milk Can

Late 19th Century Dutch Copper and Brass Milk Can

Located in Raalte, NL

Large and decorative 19th century Dutch copper and brass milk can. The measurements are, Depth

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Copper

Tin Can Violin
Tin Can Violin

Tin Can Violin

Sold|$3,000

Tin Can Violin

Located in Summerland, CA

Tin Can Violin Unidentified maker Vintage milking can with applied wooden neck and

Category

20th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Hermès "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 31 Pieces
Hermès "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 31 Pieces

Hermès "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 31 Pieces

By Hermès

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

bowl and a milk can and two coffee cup and their plate.

Category

Vintage 1980s French Other Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 25 Pieces

Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 25 Pieces

By Hermès

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

oval dish(flat), with also a teapot, a sugar bowl and a milk can and two coffee cup and their plate.

Category

Vintage 1980s French Other Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 67 Pieces
Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 67 Pieces

Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service 67 Pieces

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

and a milk can. Model created in 1986 and discontinued today, France.        

Category

Vintage 1980s French Organic Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service
Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service

Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service

By Hermès

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

with bottle and a champagne bucket in earthenware, with also a teapot, a sugar bowl and a milk can

Category

Vintage 1980s French Other Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Lighted DRUGS Sign with Milk Glass Letters
Lighted DRUGS Sign with Milk Glass Letters

Lighted DRUGS Sign with Milk Glass Letters

Located in Dallas, TX

This is a wonderful double sided Drugs sign from the 1920's era. The metal can sign has Milk glass

Category

Early 20th Century American Signs

Fabulous Fifties Soda Fountain Counter & Tables, Stools & Chairs & More!!
Fabulous Fifties Soda Fountain Counter & Tables, Stools & Chairs & More!!

Fabulous Fifties Soda Fountain Counter & Tables, Stools & Chairs & More!!

Located in San Francisco, CA

Milk can by Borden, a car-as-radio, a gasoline pump light, an aluminum drive-in car window tray, an

Category

Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Monumental Pair of Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Pagoda Lanterns
Monumental Pair of Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Pagoda Lanterns

Monumental Pair of Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Pagoda Lanterns

Located in Charleston, SC

features black and red pagodas with four arms with milk glass shades. The lanterns can be used in interior

Category

Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron, Tin

Unusual Big Vintage French Galvanized Bottle Basket 12 Bottles
Unusual Big Vintage French Galvanized Bottle Basket 12 Bottles

Unusual Big Vintage French Galvanized Bottle Basket 12 Bottles

Located in Ulft, Gelderland

Unusually big galvanized bottle basket. Probably used for milk or soda bottles. Handle can be

Category

Mid-20th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Zinc

Art Deco Hanging Light Fixture
Art Deco Hanging Light Fixture

Art Deco Hanging Light Fixture

Located in Richmond, VA

American art deco hanging light fixture in gilded brass with etched milk glass shades. Drop can be

Category

Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Milk Can For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal milk can for your home. Each milk can for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and copper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect milk can — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A milk can made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one milk can that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gaetano Sciolari, Paul Tuttle and Tuttle Silver Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Milk Can?

Prices for a milk can start at $109 and top out at $28,500 with the average selling for $1,117.
Questions About Milk Can
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A milking stool is a stool that has three legs and a semicircular seat. The original purpose of the stool was for farmers to sit on while milking cows. However, people now use them as everyday indoor accent chairs and even as decorative accents. Find a variety of milking stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Merrill T. Hamilton invented the milking stool and received a patent for his design in 1906. He created the stool with three legs instead of four to increase stability on uneven surfaces in barns and pastures, so a farmer could more easily milk cows. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of milking stools.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    There is no single most sought-after milk glass. Collectors often seek pieces made by certain companies, such as Fenton, Imperial, Kemple, L. E. Smith, Anchor Hocking and Westmoreland. Hobnail milk glass tends to be a popular choice, and floral trade vases and covered dishes with animal-shaped lids are favorites among collectors as well. Shop a selection of milk glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    How tall milking stools are varies from piece to piece. However, most of the three-legged wooden stools are 12 inches high or less. This height made them ideal for their original purpose: allowing people to sit comfortably while milking a cow. On 1stDibs, find a selection of milking stools from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    To tell if milk glass is valuable, look at recent sales history on trusted online platforms to see what prices similar pieces have fetched. The maker, style, type, age and condition of an item will largely determine how much it is worth. Because there are so many examples of milk glass and many factors affect potential value, having a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer assist you with the valuation process can be helpful. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of milk glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    To identify Indiana milk glass, familiarize yourself with the company's patterns. Two well-known examples are the Orange Blossom line of milk glass, which has an intricate raised floral motif, and the Princess range, which features alternating bands of crisscrossing and vertical lines. Most Indiana milk glass is unmarked, so you'll need to study the patterns on pieces to determine if the American manufacturer produced them. You can find images of Indiana milk glass on trusted online resources to compare to your piece. Because it can be difficult to make a positive identification without training and experience, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a collection of Indiana glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    To tell if milk glass is valuable, study its details closely. If you spot visible seams, called mold lines, it may indicate that your piece is older and potentially worth more than newer examples of milk glass. You can also look for labels and signatures and then use trusted online resources to determine who produced the milk glass based on these markings. From there, you can search for pieces similar to yours to get a rough idea of their value. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer inspect your glassware and give you an estimate. Find a variety of milk glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Milking stools typically have three legs. The reason for this design is that three legs tend to keep stools stabler on uneven ground in barns and pastures. Shop an assortment of milking stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    To identify Westmoreland milk glass, search your piece for a maker's mark. Pieces produced from the early 20th century through the 1940s will usually display a W inside a keystone. Those made between 1946 and 1981 typically feature an interlocked W and G, which stands for Westmoreland Glass. Newer items generally have the full Westmoreland name on them. Keep in mind that some early examples of Westmoreland milk glass may be unmarked. Usually, if you hold these pieces up to natural light, you will notice bright colors along the edge of the glass. They will also often produce a bell-like ringing sound when struck. If your piece has these characteristics, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can help confirm if it is a Westmoreland. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of milk glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    To know if your milk glass is worth anything, you can take one of two approaches. One option is to conduct online research using trusted resources. Looking at historical prices for pieces similar to yours in terms of their age, maker, style, type and condition, you can often estimate how much your glassware is worth. For a more specific valuation, you can take the second approach and enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of milk glassware.