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

$750
African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Somalian basketry/wood milk container with old trade beads leather and horn finial Carved wood
Category

Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood, Wicker

African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design
African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design

African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design

$334
Original Vintage WWII Food Propaganda Poster By Lewitt-Him - The Vegetabull
By Jan Le Witt and George Him
Located in London, GB
background and the text below with an image of a box of dried eggs and a milk container. Very good condition
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage WWII Food Propaganda Poster By Lewitt-Him - The Vegetabull

Original Vintage WWII Food Propaganda Poster By Lewitt-Him - The Vegetabull

$1,985
German Art Deco Silver Plated Tea Service by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Astoria, NY
A four piece tea service consisting of a tray, pot, cream/milk container and sugar container. The
Category

20th Century German Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

German Art Deco Silver Plated Tea Service by WMF
German Art Deco Silver Plated Tea Service by WMF

German Art Deco Silver Plated Tea Service by WMF

$1,100
Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Tea Set Thousand Flowers Pattern - Set
Located in Chicago, IL
following 9 pieces: Big Tea pot w/ lid H 5” W 8” D 6” Small pot w/ lid H 4” W 6” D 4.5” Milk container w
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Tea Set Thousand Flowers Pattern - Set
Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Tea Set Thousand Flowers Pattern - Set

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Tea Set Thousand Flowers Pattern - Set

$1,475 / set
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

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

$150
Kenya Turkana Wooden Container / 20th Century / African Art/Wall Hanging Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
squeezing goat's milk. The tip of the container is slightly tapered so that the milk does not spill out due
Category

20th Century Kenyan Other Vases

Materials

Elm

Kenya Turkana Wooden Container / 20th Century / African Art/Wall Hanging Vase
Kenya Turkana Wooden Container / 20th Century / African Art/Wall Hanging Vase

Kenya Turkana Wooden Container / 20th Century / African Art/Wall Hanging Vase

$900
Antique Carved Inkwell, Swiss Milk Cow, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
was often poured back into the container. The milk cows are an important part of the Swiss culture
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Cut Glass, Wood

Antique Carved Inkwell, Swiss Milk Cow, Late 19th Century
Antique Carved Inkwell, Swiss Milk Cow, Late 19th Century

Antique Carved Inkwell, Swiss Milk Cow, Late 19th Century

$1,700
Rare Elegant Art Deco Modern German Luncheon Tea or Coffee Service
Located in Tarry Town, NY
covered sugar container. One milk or creamer container. Ten cups and Saucers. Ten dessert or cakes plates
Category

Vintage 1920s German Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Elegant Art Deco Modern German Luncheon Tea or Coffee Service
Rare Elegant Art Deco Modern German Luncheon Tea or Coffee Service

Rare Elegant Art Deco Modern German Luncheon Tea or Coffee Service

$5,985
Ceramic Set Form 3000 Sicilia by Arzberg, 1970
By Hans Theo Baumann, Arzberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(both fireproof), four cups, a milk vessel and a sugar container with lid, marked (dimensions on request
Category

Vintage 1970s German Post-Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Ceramic Set Form 3000 Sicilia by Arzberg, 1970
Ceramic Set Form 3000 Sicilia by Arzberg, 1970

Ceramic Set Form 3000 Sicilia by Arzberg, 1970

$850 / set
Italian Grand Tour Bronze Askos Ewer after the Roman Antique Original
Located in Stamford, CT
‘Pot au Lait’, thought to be a container for goat's milk.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Bronze

Italian Grand Tour Bronze Askos Ewer after the Roman Antique Original
Italian Grand Tour Bronze Askos Ewer after the Roman Antique Original

Italian Grand Tour Bronze Askos Ewer after the Roman Antique Original

$1,850
1990s Wedgwood Bone China Tea Set-Royal College of Art Kensington Anniversary
By Wedgwood
Located in London, England
text panels and graphic designs. The set comprises of a teapot and cover, milk jug, sugar container and
Category

1990s British Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

1990s Wedgwood Bone China Tea Set-Royal College of Art Kensington Anniversary
1990s Wedgwood Bone China Tea Set-Royal College of Art Kensington Anniversary

1990s Wedgwood Bone China Tea Set-Royal College of Art Kensington Anniversary

$472
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, circa 1890
Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, circa 1890

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, circa 1890

$680
Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Milk containers were used by dairy farmers to transport milk from the farm to the customers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century

Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century

$650
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

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

$680
Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Milk containers were used by dairy farmers to transport milk from the farm to the customers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century

$780
Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Milk containers of this type were used by dairy farmers to transport milk from the farm to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century

Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century

$680
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

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

$860
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 Containers, Rwanda Early 20th Century
African Tutsi Wood Milk Containers, Rwanda Early 20th Century

African Tutsi Wood Milk Containers, Rwanda Early 20th Century

$2,400
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

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

$2,200
Lovely Porcelain Antique Milk Container
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Unique antique milk "bucket" in porcelain with hand-painted floral decoration and brass lid. Base
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Lovely Porcelain Antique Milk Container
Lovely Porcelain Antique Milk Container

Lovely Porcelain Antique Milk Container

$1,295
19th Century French 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

Copper

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

19th Century French Polished Copper Milk Container

$675
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

$675
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

$675
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

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

$550
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 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

$650
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 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

$650
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 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

$675
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 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

$775
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 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

$675
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 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

$650
19th Century French Polished Copper Plated Milk Container with Handles and 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 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

$775
Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Tall
By Hands On Design, Lorenzo Franceschinis, Setsu Shinobu Ito
Located in Milan, IT
woodturner Lorenzo Franceschinis for Hands on Design. It is inspired by the ancient steel milk containers and
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Wood

Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Tall
Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Tall

Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Tall

$439
Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Short
By Hands On Design, Lorenzo Franceschinis, Setsu Shinobu Ito
Located in Milan, IT
woodturner Lorenzo Franceschinis for Hands on Design. It is inspired by the ancient steel milk containers and
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Wood

Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Short
Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Short

Made in Italy Turned Wood Vase Grassland Short

$439
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

$450
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

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

Galvanized Metal Milk Bottle Container/Garden Planter

$450
Egyptian Revival Brass Pyramid Ink Well with Milk Glass Holder
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Egyptian Revival pyramid-shaped brass ink well with milk glass ink container. Measure: 2 1/2
Category

Vintage 1930s American Egyptian Revival Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Egyptian Revival Brass Pyramid Ink Well with Milk Glass Holder
Egyptian Revival Brass Pyramid Ink Well with Milk Glass Holder

Egyptian Revival Brass Pyramid Ink Well with Milk Glass Holder

$156
20th Century Hima Tribal Lidded Milk Jug, Uganda
Located in New York, NY
merely eats, drinks and sleeps. Containers of whole milk are kept in the hut and the bride-to-be must
Category

Mid-20th Century Ugandan Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

20th Century Hima Tribal Lidded Milk Jug, Uganda
20th Century Hima Tribal Lidded Milk Jug, Uganda

20th Century Hima Tribal Lidded Milk Jug, Uganda

$750
Pair of Folk Art Tree Lamps
Located in Wainscott, NY
Very unusual and charming folk-art "tree" lamps. Bases are of antique milk containers. Tree stand
Category

Vintage 1940s Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Pair of Folk Art Tree Lamps
Pair of Folk Art Tree Lamps

Pair of Folk Art Tree Lamps

$2,200
Four Ivory Coast Containers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Four containers used for milking goats from the Ivory Coast.
Category

Antique 19th Century Ivorian Boxes

Materials

Metal

Four Ivory Coast Containers
Four Ivory Coast Containers

Four Ivory Coast Containers

$2,380
Antique Copper Milk Containers
Located in New York, NY
Two antique copper milk containers marked with plates bearing the date 1909 and their origin in
Category

Antique Early 1900s Argentine Vases

Materials

Copper

Antique Copper Milk Containers
Antique Copper Milk Containers

Antique Copper Milk Containers

$740
19th Century French Brass Milk Container
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century French brass milk container.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Collectibles and Curiosities

19th Century French Brass Milk Container
19th Century French Brass Milk Container

19th Century French Brass Milk Container

$90
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the milk container you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each milk container for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, copper and brass. Find 25 options for an antique or vintage milk container now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a milk container — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right milk container, those designed in Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made milk container has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Natalia Criado are consistently popular.

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A milk container can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $663, while the lowest priced sells for $343 and the highest can go for as much as $1,295.

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