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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 Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Aluminum

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

Milk Churn Painted Jardiniere Umbrella Pot

H 28.35 in W 13 in D 13 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
Category

Early 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Traveling Inkwell Milk Churn Shape
Traveling Inkwell Milk Churn Shape

Traveling Inkwell Milk Churn Shape

H 3.55 in Dm 1.78 in
19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century galvanised metal milk churn with iron strapping A good large piece, with handle
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Antique 1890s Industrial Pitchers

Materials

Metal

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

H 18 in Dm 13 in
Large 19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large 19th century galvanised metal milk churn with iron strapping A good large piece, with
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Antique Late 19th Century Country Urns

Materials

Aluminum

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

H 19 in Dm 14 in
Pair of Enameled Ceramic Milk Churns with Handles & Iron Netting Covering Them
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of Enameled Ceramic Milk Churns with Handles & Iron Netting Covering Them
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Enameled Ceramic Milk Churns with Handles & Iron Netting Covering Them
Pair of Enameled Ceramic Milk Churns with Handles & Iron Netting Covering Them

Pair of Enameled Ceramic Milk Churns with Handles & Iron Netting Covering Them

H 14.18 in W 20.48 in D 16.93 in
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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Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

H 2.56 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
20th Century American Silver Plated "Milk Churn" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1940
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A large “milk churn“ shaped cocktail shaker made in the USA, produced in the 1940s. Just as the
Category

20th Century American Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

20th Century American Silver Plated "Milk Churn" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1940
20th Century American Silver Plated "Milk Churn" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1940

20th Century American Silver Plated "Milk Churn" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1940

H 16.93 in Dm 5.12 in
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
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Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Tableware

Materials

Silver

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

Mahogany & silver banded Pepper grinder 1914

H 3.75 in Dm 1.78 in
Vintage White Porcelain Cat Pitcher Made in Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
jug. Victorian style jug of a cat looking over the edge of milk churn. Made after the Victorian
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage White Porcelain Cat Pitcher Made in Italy
Vintage White Porcelain Cat Pitcher Made in Italy

Vintage White Porcelain Cat Pitcher Made in Italy

H 8 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in
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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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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

Copeland Porcelain Cat and Cream Churn Vase

H 5.71 in Dm 3.25 in
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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Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

Grish Chunder Dutt 1880s Indian Silver Tea Caddy
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
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Antique 1880s Indian Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Grish Chunder Dutt 1880s Indian Silver Tea Caddy
Grish Chunder Dutt 1880s Indian Silver Tea Caddy

Grish Chunder Dutt 1880s Indian Silver Tea Caddy

H 2.33 in Dm 1.66 in
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 Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wicker, Pine

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

H 31 in W 22 in D 18 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
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Antique 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle
Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle

H 8 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
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Antique 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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

Antique Nepalese Butter Churn Handle.

H 8.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.25 in
Ethiopian Milk Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
culture, and each household keeps a number of traditional vessels for storing and churning cow's milk
Category

Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Bottles

Materials

Other

Ethiopian Milk Vessel
Ethiopian Milk Vessel

Ethiopian Milk Vessel

H 7.5 in Dm 5.5 in
Large Moorish Moroccan Blue and White Ceramic Footed Lidded Jar from Fez
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
vessels originally were used to store butter and cheese or to churn milk. The name, jobbana, derives from
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Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Jars

Materials

Metallic Thread

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

H 14 in Dm 18.5 in
Antique Moroccan Ceramic Glazed Bowl Handcrafted in Fez Meknes Jobbana 1900
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
originally were used to store butter and cheese or to churn milk. The name, jobbana, derives from the Arabic
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Moroccan Ceramic Glazed Bowl Handcrafted in Fez Meknes Jobbana 1900
Antique Moroccan Ceramic Glazed Bowl Handcrafted in Fez Meknes Jobbana 1900

Antique Moroccan Ceramic Glazed Bowl Handcrafted in Fez Meknes Jobbana 1900

H 7.5 in Dm 10.5 in

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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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Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

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

19th Century French Copper Milk Churn

H 16.54 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
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
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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

H 3.25 in W 2 in D 2 in
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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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

Brass Milk Churns
Brass Milk Churns

Brass Milk Churns

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
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Antique Late 19th Century British Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass, Iron

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

English Polished Iron & Brass Bound Milk Churn

H 13.78 in Dm 11.82 in
Polished Iron and Brass Bound Milk Churn, Late 19th Century
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Polished iron and brass bound milk churn, late 19th century.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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

H 13.78 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Quirky Umbrella Stand, Copper Milk Churn or Pail, Industrial Antiques
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A quirky umbrella stand, copper milk churn or pail, Industrial antiques. A handsome and quirky
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Antique Late 19th Century English Industrial Umbrella Stands

Materials

Copper

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

H 22 in Dm 11 in
19th Century Galvanised Metal Milk Churn with Iron Strapping
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century Galvanised metal milk churn with iron strapping A good large piece, with handle and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Brutalist Architectural Models

Materials

Metal

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

H 20 in Dm 17 in
Antique novelty Silver Casters in the form of Milk churn pails Birmingham 1904
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Pair Antique novelty Silver Casters in the form of Milk churn pails Birmingham 1904 G.W. Harvey
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Antique Early 1900s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique novelty Silver Casters in the form of Milk churn pails Birmingham 1904
Antique novelty Silver Casters in the form of Milk churn pails Birmingham 1904

Antique novelty Silver Casters in the form of Milk churn pails Birmingham 1904

H 1.7 in
Edwardian Express Dairy Delivery Milk Cart
Located in Chillerton, 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 Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

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

Edwardian Express Dairy Delivery Milk Cart

H 61 in W 45 in D 66 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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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Copper

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

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

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 impressive
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper

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

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin

H 16.75 in Dm 17 in
Vintage Asprey Novelty Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Bath, GB
. Made in the form of a milk churn with an Art Deco inspired take with it's angular handle and handle to
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Asprey Novelty Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930
Vintage Asprey Novelty Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930

Vintage Asprey Novelty Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930

H 9.5 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in
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 Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

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"

H 61 in W 66 in D 43.5 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 Barware

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate

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

Asprey Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker

H 8.66 in W 5.9 in D 3.74 in
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
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Antique Early 1900s French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

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

H 5 in W 5 in D 10 in
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

Antique 19th Century French Country Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper, Iron

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

H 9 in W 10.75 in D 9.5 in
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 Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

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"

H 67 in W 60 in D 42 in
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
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Early 20th Century Ugandan Vases

Materials

Reed, Wood

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

Early 20th Century Ugandan Milk Vessel

H 9.5 in Dm 8.5 in
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 Vases

Materials

Other

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

Ethiopian Borana Oromo Woven Milk Vessel

H 13.5 in Dm 8.5 in
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 Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

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"

H 64 in W 56 in D 37 in
Limestone Dairy Coolers
Located in Katonah, NY
a cold spot upon which to place churns of milk and freshly-made cheeses.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

Limestone Dairy Coolers
Limestone Dairy Coolers

Limestone Dairy Coolers

H 12 in W 72 in D 45 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

Antique 19th Century European Urns

Materials

Copper

Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn
Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn

Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn

H 36.5 in W 30 in D 30 in
Very Large Vintage Yak Milk Churn
Located in New York, NY
An unusually large yak milk churn from Yunan Province, China, circa 1930. This piece has a
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Jars

Materials

Pine

Very Large Vintage Yak Milk Churn
Very Large Vintage Yak Milk Churn

Very Large Vintage Yak Milk Churn

H 39 in Dm 23 in
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

Vintage 1920s English Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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.

H 2.56 in Dm 1.97 in
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 Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

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

H 0.75 in Dm 10.75 in
Unusual Agricultural Trolley Farm Made Utilising WW2 Tracks
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
World War Two tracks in order to transport milk churns over muddy and rough ground. The tracked assembly
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Vintage 1930s Welsh Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Unusual Agricultural Trolley Farm Made Utilising WW2 Tracks
Unusual Agricultural Trolley Farm Made Utilising WW2 Tracks

Unusual Agricultural Trolley Farm Made Utilising WW2 Tracks

H 17.33 in W 22.84 in D 20.87 in
A brass and copper milk churn
Located in Sundridge, GB
is now fixed and the churn is used as a stool.
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Stools

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

A brass and copper milk churn

H 20 in Dm 14 in
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Milk Churn For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic milk churn available at 1stDibs. Each milk churn for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, aluminum and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer milk churn, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A milk churn is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Milk Churn?

Prices for a milk churn can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $302 and can go as high as $4,176, while the average can fetch as much as $804.