This is a Victorian box churn, or barrel churn, constructed from wood and bound in metal. The churn has four separate parts: the barrel,  lid,  paddle inside to agitate the cream and the metal handle to rotate the paddle
There is a brass plaque to front: R.L.Capell, General Ironmonger Implement Agent. Northampton. 
Working order or great decorative piece.
HxDxW  40 x 30 x 37 cm