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Vintage French Aluminium Milk Churn – Umbrella Stand, Planter, or Wedding Prop

Vintage French Aluminium Milk Churn – Umbrella Stand, Planter, or Wedding Prop

£69.99 GBP
£69.99 GBP
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Bring a touch of authentic French country charm to your space with this vintage aluminium milk churn. Originating from the 1930s–1940s, these rustic milk churns were once commonly used on farms throughout rural France for storing and transporting milk. This piece boasts a lovely aged patina, giving it a unique weathered look that only decades of real use can provide.

🔑 Key Features:

  • A wide opening and still retains its original lid—a rare find that enhances its vintage appeal
  • French maker's stamp (Alma Japy) a testament to its authenticity
  • In good vintage condition, showing age-related marks, surface wear, and light scratches consistent with decades of practical use.
  • Genuine vintage piece from France
  • Whether used as a rustic umbrella stand, garden planter, or decorative wedding prop, it is a versatile statement piece full of farmhouse character.
  • Many of these vintage milk churns are also repurposed into industrial-style stools or farmhouse décor accents.

📏 Dimensions:

  • Top diameter at opening 20cm
  • Base diameter 27cm
  • Width including handles 42cm
  • Height at tallest point 53cm
  • Capacity 20 litres
  • Unboxed weight 3.85kg

🌿Please Remember:
As with all our items, this was sourced from a traditional French brocante market and is not a new item. Please remember that it show signs of a previous life, which adds to its unique French shabby chic charm. This is close to 100 years old so will have signs of its previous life.

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