Great Industrial Optician's Table, circa 1890
Located in North Beninngton, VT
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Dear John #4, Pendant Lamp Tribute to John McCracken, Great Dining Table Light
By Sergio Mannino Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
design milk. The height can be adjusted depending on the location. For special installation a custom
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood
Dear John #3, a Pendant Lamp Tribute to John McCracken, Great Dining Table Light
By Sergio Mannino Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Design Milk. The height can be adjusted depending on the location. For special installation a custom
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood
white ware pottery
Sold|$225
white ware pottery
Located in Sheffield, MA
This assorted collection of white ware were used for various thing. the pitchers , were milk
Category
Early 20th Century English Pitchers
Materials
Pottery
Dear John Light #2, a Wall-Mounted Sconce Lamp Tribute to John McCracken minimal
By Sergio Mannino Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
as Wallpaper and Design milk. This light can be mounted on the wall the way is displayed on the
Category
2010s Italian Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Wood
Pair of Metal French Milk Can Lamps
Sold|$1,950
Pair of Metal French Milk Can Lamps
Located in Carmel, CA
Rustic French milk cans newly electrified for U.S. standards. These large-scale lamps make a strong
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Early 20th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Art deco tea set, 1940's
Sold|$179
Art deco tea set, 1940's
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Silver colored tea pot, with milk can and sugar pot. Teapot: 25 x 9 x 20 cm (LxWxH) Milk can: 14.5
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Vintage 1940s Dutch Art Deco Tea Sets
Materials
Metal
Richard Ginori Dining & Coffee Porcelain Set "Torino" Italy, 127 Parts
By Richard Ginori
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
bowls Two x sauciere One x coffee pot One x sugar bowl One x milk can Excellent condition
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tableware
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Gold Plate
Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service
Sold|$5,276
Hermes "Toucan" Porcelain Dinnerware Service
By Hermès
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, three dish, an oval bowl, with also a teapot, a sugar bowl and a milk can. Four tables sets Four
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Vintage 1980s French Organic Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
1920s Hand-Wrought Gothic Lantern with Four Dragon Heads with Milk Glass Panels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920s hand-wrought Gothic lantern with four dragon heads with milk glass panels. This can be seen
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Vintage 1920s American Gothic Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Thonet Floor lamp ART DECO, 1950´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
wood. It has a milk glass shade. Can also be used as a side table. New wiring. In very good condition
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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Peill & Putzler Glass Vintage Biomorphic Flush Mount Koch Lowy, 1960s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Frisco, TX
A nice Peill Putzler milked glass wave light that can be used as wall or ceiling fixture. Made by
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Vintage 1960s German Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
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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
- What is milking stool?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023A 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.
- Who invented the milking stool?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Merrill 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, 2024There 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.
- How tall are milking stools?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023How 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, 2024To 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, 2024To 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, 2024To 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, 2023Milking 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, 2024To 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, 2024To 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.
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