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19th Century French Patinated Copper Milk Container with Handle and Lid
19th Century French Patinated Copper Milk Container with Handle and Lid

19th Century French Patinated Copper Milk Container with Handle and Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Copper

19th Century French Polished Copper Milk Container with Handle and Lid
19th Century French Polished Copper Milk Container with Handle and Lid

19th Century French Polished Copper Milk Container with Handle and Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

Keep your house organized by placing this beautiful, antique milk can as an umbrella Stand by your

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Copper

19th Century French Patinated Brass Milk Container with Handle and Lid
19th Century French Patinated Brass Milk Container with Handle and Lid

19th Century French Patinated Brass Milk Container with Handle and Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

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

front or back door! Crafted in Dijon, France circa 1890, and made of alloy, the tall milk can features

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Patinated Brass Milk Container with Handle and Lid
19th Century French Patinated Brass Milk Container with Handle and Lid

19th Century French Patinated Brass Milk Container with Handle and Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

Late 1960s Ceramic Espresso Set, 15 Pieces, by Franco Pozzi
Late 1960s Ceramic Espresso Set, 15 Pieces, by Franco Pozzi

Late 1960s Ceramic Espresso Set, 15 Pieces, by Franco Pozzi

Located in Weesp, NL

, one ceramic Lattiera/milk can and 12 ceramic espresso cups and plates. The set has never been used.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

McCoy Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Tea or Coffee Set
McCoy Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Tea or Coffee Set

McCoy Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Tea or Coffee Set

By Nelson McCoy Pottery Company

Located in Astoria, NY

pot as well as a metal holder for the sugar and milk cans. The set has makers marks on the bottom and

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Metal

Serax collection Custom order
Serax collection Custom order

Serax collection Custom order

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Custom order: Sugar Bowl & Milk Can Jonnie Boer—$60 for 2 Toshi Vase Square 8cm x 8cm x 14cm H—$75

Category

2010s Belgian Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Petite Milk Glass Sconces by SCE of France
Pair of Petite Milk Glass Sconces by SCE of France

Pair of Petite Milk Glass Sconces by SCE of France

By SCE France 1

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous pair of Petite milk glass sconces which can be hard wired or plugged in. Great for over

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Small Batterie De La Cuisine of Re-Tinned Copper Pans and Pots
Small Batterie De La Cuisine of Re-Tinned Copper Pans and Pots

Small Batterie De La Cuisine of Re-Tinned Copper Pans and Pots

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

.). Diameter: 18.5 cm (7.3 in.). Milk cans (not re-tinned, original tin lining still intact). Age: 19th

Category

Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Copper

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

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

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

Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Other Vases

Materials

Metal

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

it is no longer needed for transporting milk in today’s world, our polished copper milk container can

Category

Early 20th Century French Jars

Materials

Metal, Copper

Classic Long Arm Double Oil Lamp
Classic Long Arm Double Oil Lamp

Classic Long Arm Double Oil Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

bulb. It spans an impressive 53 inches foot and uses two original 12 inch diameter milk glass shades

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

1920s Bronze Art Deco Bank Flush Mount Ceiling Light w/ Round Ribbed Rim
1920s Bronze Art Deco Bank Flush Mount Ceiling Light w/ Round Ribbed Rim

1920s Bronze Art Deco Bank Flush Mount Ceiling Light w/ Round Ribbed Rim

Located in New York, NY

and a frosted milk glass shade. This can be seen at our 400 Gilligan St location in Scranton, PA.   

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Flush Mount

Materials

Bronze

Stilnovo Adjustable Wall Lamp, Italy, 1960
Stilnovo Adjustable Wall Lamp, Italy, 1960

Stilnovo Adjustable Wall Lamp, Italy, 1960

By Stilnovo

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

shade is marked with the Stilnovo sticker on the side and the diffuser is made of milk glass, bulb can

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

French Maison Arlus Style Brass Sconces, France, 1950
French Maison Arlus Style Brass Sconces, France, 1950

French Maison Arlus Style Brass Sconces, France, 1950

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

have a brass wall plate and arm connected to a black lacquered cover which holds a milk glass shade

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Metal

French 1950s Gilt Iron and Opaline Glass Flower Burst Sunburst Light Fixture
French 1950s Gilt Iron and Opaline Glass Flower Burst Sunburst Light Fixture

French 1950s Gilt Iron and Opaline Glass Flower Burst Sunburst Light Fixture

Located in Barcelona, ES

long leaves surrounding a milk glass difussor. It can work also as wall sconce. One E27 bulb. France

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Gold Leaf, Metal, Iron

Pair of Lightolier Sconces
Pair of Lightolier Sconces

Pair of Lightolier Sconces

By Lightolier

Located in New York, NY

Sconces with wood overlay and milk glass. Can be used vertically or horizontally. George Nakashima

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass, Wood

Classic Long Arm Double Gas Lamp
Classic Long Arm Double Gas Lamp

Classic Long Arm Double Gas Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

bulb. It spans an impressive 5 foot plus and uses two original 14 inch diameter milk glass shades. We

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Copper Coffee Set by Harald Buchrucker - Germany 1950s
Vintage Copper Coffee Set by Harald Buchrucker - Germany 1950s

Vintage Copper Coffee Set by Harald Buchrucker - Germany 1950s

By Harald Buchrucker

Located in Roma, IT

tray, one small can and one milk server. Created by Harald Buchrucker, made in Germany. Good

Category

Vintage 1950s German Tea Sets

Materials

Copper

Iconic 1930s Art Deco Streamline Lamp by Jumo
Iconic 1930s Art Deco Streamline Lamp by Jumo

Iconic 1930s Art Deco Streamline Lamp by Jumo

By Maison Jumo

Located in Devon, England

be best described as milk chocolate and as you can see from the pictures also looks good enough to

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Copper, Steel

Large Peill & Putzler 1970s Floor Lamp White and Pink Floral Burst, Germany
Large Peill & Putzler 1970s Floor Lamp White and Pink Floral Burst, Germany

Large Peill & Putzler 1970s Floor Lamp White and Pink Floral Burst, Germany

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Andernach, DE

Expressive large 1970s Peill & Putzler table or floor lamp made in Germany. Frosted milk glass

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Painted French Country Nightstands
Pair of Painted French Country Nightstands

Pair of Painted French Country Nightstands

Located in Dallas, TX

furniture is also characterized by distressed, painted, and often whitewashed finishes. You can use milk or

Category

20th Century American French Provincial Night Stands

Materials

Ormolu

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 - 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 - 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

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 - 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

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

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

Henri Matisse - "Portrait de René Leriche, "
Henri Matisse - "Portrait de René Leriche, "

Henri Matisse - "Portrait de René Leriche, "

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 Figurative 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 - Blue Freedom
After Henri Matisse - Blue Freedom

After Henri Matisse - Blue Freedom

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 Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Resting Blue Nude

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

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat
after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

after Henri Matisse - Acrobat

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

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

after Henri Matisse - Blue Nude

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 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

—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

The Screw
The Screw

The Screw

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 Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Zulma - Lithograph
after Henri Matisse - Zulma - Lithograph

after Henri Matisse - Zulma - 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 Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Vegetables
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Vegetables

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Vegetables

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

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

after Henri Matisse - Hair
after Henri Matisse - Hair

after Henri Matisse - Hair

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

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Sleeping Blue Nude
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Sleeping Blue Nude

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Sleeping Blue Nude

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 Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Creole Dancer
Creole Dancer

Creole 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

Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life 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

—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 Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

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Milk Cans For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of milk cans is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct milk cans — often made from metal, brass and copper — can elevate any home. Milk cans have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of milk cans to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern and Modern milk cans are of considerable interest. Many milk cans are appealing in their simplicity, but Gaetano Sciolari, Paul Tuttle and Tuttle Silver Company produced popular milk cans that are worth a look.

How Much are Milk Cans?

Milk cans can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,117, while the lowest priced sells for $109 and the highest can go for as much as $28,500.