Offered for sale is an authentic antique J.H. Field wooden ice cream freezer tub, dating to the late 19th–early 20th century.

This is the outer freezer barrel only, exactly as originally made. This model never had a dasher or permanent crank assembly. It was designed to hold ice and rock salt around a removable metal ice cream can, which was a separate component.

Details

• Maker: J.H. Field (name marked on lid)

• Construction: Wooden barrel with original metal hoops

• Original metal liner present

• Hinged wooden lid with battens

• Original white paint with excellent aged patina

• Solid and structurally sound

• No cracks through the staves; normal age-related wear throughout

Important Notes

• This listing is for the freezer tub only

• No crank, dasher, or ice cream can included

• Wear, paint loss, and surface rust are consistent with age and use

• Please review photos carefully — they are part of the description