Exceptional 18th C. Staple Repaired Calanda Vessel Primitive
Located in London, GB
Beautifully patinated with many age old intricate staple repairs. A unique piece.
1750s Spanish Antique Staple Repairs
Terracotta
Exceptional 18th C. Staple Repaired Calanda Vessel Primitive
Located in London, GB
Beautifully patinated with many age old intricate staple repairs. A unique piece.
Terracotta
Large Chinese Export Punchbowl with Staple Repairs, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A remarkable large Chinese export blue and white punchbowl painted with a floral and brocade design, and featuring a stunning staple repair, 18th century, China. While of large siz...
Iron
19th Century Wabi Sabi Primitive Stapled Spanish Vessel
Located in London, GB
A heavily patinated hand-thrown terracotta vessel, with twin handles and multiple characterful iron staple repairs. From the province of Seville in Andalusia.
Terracotta
Incredible Heavily Stapled 18th C. Terracotta Vessel From Calanda, Spain
Located in London, GB
Heavily patinated with many intricate old staple repairs. A traditional present given to a bride on her wedding day.
Terracotta
17th Century French Anduze Green Stapled Citrus Planter
Located in London, GB
Beautifully patinated with characterful iron staple repairs throughout. Likely from the notable ceramics town of Anduze.
Terracotta
Primtive Heavily Stapled Early 19th C. Black Terracotta Cosi Pot
Located in London, GB
Heavily patinated due to 200 years of use. Many decorative staple repairs.
Terracotta
Large 19th Century Sunken Chinese Wabi Sabi Stapled Clay Pot
Located in London, GB
A rare survivor which includes historic iron staple repairs. Chinese, c. 1870.
Clay
Incredible 18th C. Terracotta Vessel From Calanda, Spain
Located in London, GB
Terracotta vessel from Calanda, Spain. With intricate old staple repairs. A traditional present given to a bride on her wedding day.
Terracotta
ANTiQUE REPAIRED 18TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN CHARGER PLATE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1780 Chinese Famille Verte porcelain charger plate with highly collectable an...
Porcelain
ANTiQUE REPAIRED MID 19TH CENTURY STONE CHINA CHINESE PORCELAIN CHARGER PLATE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1850 English made Stone China Chinese style porcelain charger or display dish...
Porcelain
An Incredible Large Spanish 18th C. Terracotta Vessel
Located in London, GB
Heavily patinated with beautiful staple repairs.
Terracotta
Rare XL Catalan 18th C. Terracotta Vessel
Located in London, GB
Heavily patinated with many beautiful large staple repairs.
Terracotta
Primitive XXL Early 19Th C. Catalan Cosi Pot
Located in London, GB
Heavily patinated with many age old staple repairs. Originally used for the storage of wine &/or olive oil.
Terracotta
XL 18th C. Calanda Vessel/Pot Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
An XL terracotta vessel from the town of Calanda, Spain Heavily, heavily patinated due to years of use with multiple old staple repairs. Originally used for the storage/transportat...
Terracotta
Antique English Copeland & Garrett (Late Spode) Oriental Ironstone Ewer C.1840
By Copeland & Garrett Spode
Located in London, GB
In good overall condition: Old staple repair to handle. Chip on inner rim (please refer to photos)
Pottery
$4,800 / set
Coalport "Money Tree" Part Dessert Service
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A Coalport part dessert service in the “Money Tree” pattern consisting of 12 dessert plates (8" diameter), four square shapes (8.5" x 8.5"), four shell shapes (8.25" x 7.75"), two ob...
Ceramic
Large 18th C Blue and White Spanish Lebrillo Bowl
Located in Hastings, GB
Historic damage and old staple repairs. Chips and wear commensurate with age.
Ceramic
Antique Chinese Porcelain Qianlong Dish Blue And White Flowers, 18C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period: 18th century Emperor: Qianlong (1735-1796) China Dynasty Period: Qing (1661 – 1912) Decoration T...
Porcelain
Blue and White Floral Plate Platter Spode England
By Copeland & Garrett Spode
Located in Hastings, GB
A beautiful piece of early Victorian blue and white china. Historic repairs, including a fabulous staple repair to the back and some nibbling to the underneath lip stand.
Ceramic, Pottery
French Rabbit Tureen
Located in New York, NY
In very good antique condition with one antique staple repair to one side of base (see image #14), wear commensurate with age and use, France, mid-19th century Dimensions: 16" L x 7"...
Terracotta
2 Early 19th Century Blue and White Chargers The Blue and White Willow Pattern
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
2 Early 19th Century Blue and White Chargers The Blue and White Willow Pattern charger is of St Albans Abbey, Beverley, and the other from the City of Glasgow Steam Packet Company ...
Ceramic
Spanish Blue & White Pottery Bowl
By Spanish Manufactory
Located in Kingsbridge, GB
There is also a crack to the side and bottom of the bowl, which has an old riveted staple repair still in situ The reverse reveals the fired clay and the traditional ring foot.
Pottery
19th Century French Bronze of a Pan
Located in High Point, NC
This figure is resting atop a tree stump, which is supported on a turned marble base, which has old breakage and fabulous old staple repairs, which are collectible on their own!
Marble, Bronze
John Davenport Antique English Porcelain Tureen, Platter, Soup Plates 1810-1830
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Dimensions: Tureen - 14" W, 11" H (old stapled repairs to interior, old repairs to finial, chips, losses to gilt) Platter - 12 1/4" x 17" x 1 3/4" (loss to snowflake, losses to gilt,...
Porcelain
Pre-Columbian Chimu Gold Mask With Scar
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Perforated along the upper edge and ear lobes, for attachment to the mummy bundle. Two ancient staple repairs on the left hand side of the face and through the right eye.
Gold
$38,000
A Dan Mask
Located in London, GB
A Dan Mask Wood, Old ‘metal’ staple repair West Africa - Côte d’Ivoire 19th / early 20th Century - circa 1900 Size: 22cm high, 13cm wide - 8⅔ ins high, 5¼ ins wide Provenance...
Metal
Spanish Fajalauza Lebrillo Bowl, Granada, Blue & White Majolica
By Cerámica de Fajalauza
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
The bowl bears several original iron staple repairs, historically applied to extend its functional life.
Earthenware
$8,400Sale Price / set|48% Off
1850s Rare Faience Dinner Service "Chevreuse" by Jules Vieillard
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
In excellent vintage condition, with some staining and age-related markings on some pieces, and one dish with a staple repair. The set comprises: 35 dinner plates (diameter 26cm) 1...
Earthenware, Faience
Plate Lobed Imari Japanese Iron Red Blue Dragon Trellis
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Painted in tones of iron red and blue. Old stapled repair to a break. Measures: diameter 22cm., 8 1/2" height 3.5cm., 1 1/2" Provenance : Private collection with a dish and a plate...
Porcelain
Pair of 19th-Century French Faience Plates – Hand-Painted Rouen Style
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Key features: Pair of 19th-century French faience plates Hand-painted in blue, yellow, and rust red One marked "Rouen" on the back One features traditional staple...
Faience
Pair of Antique Japanese/Chinese Gilt Imari Arita Porcelain Rice Bowls & Covers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Condition Details: Each bowl has an old stapled repair, one of the bowls has a small metal repair to the rim, and there is some slight rubbing to the paint and the gilding here and t...
Porcelain
Large 1930s White Alabaster Plafonnier – 50 cm – Restored & Rewired
Located in Søborg, DK
Large white alabaster shades this clean and intact are increasingly hard to find. The staple repairs are desirable to collectors because they show honest, period-correct restoration ...
Alabaster
Ancient Greek Painted Pottery Fragment of a Man set in 20th century Gold Brooch
Located in London, GB
Painted in the red-figure technique, where black slip is used to bring out a silhouette and then fill in details, the fragment also shows a fascinating example of an ancient bronze s...
Gold
19th Century, Large Fajalauza Lebrillo Granada Green Majolica Bowl, 20in
By Cerámica de Fajalauza
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Particularly notable is the presence of traditional metal staple repairs, historically used to extend the life of valuable domestic ceramics.
Ceramic
Late 18th Century Spanish Wabi-Sabi Stapled Vessel from Calanda
Located in London, GB
A late 18th/early 19th century terracotta vessel with contrasting decorative banding and characterful staple iron repairs. Originating from the region of Aragon, the colouring and de...
Terracotta
Elegant Pair of Kangxi Period Chargers, China, Early 18th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Condition One charger has undergone an early staple repair, a traditional method of restoration that forms part of the object's history and reflects the value once placed upon prese...
Porcelain
Victorian, "Patent Mosaic" Teal Blue Cherub Water Jug, Boote, Staffordshire 1846
Located in Worcester Park, GB
* Collectibility: Items from this maker are sought after by collectors of Victorian ceramics Repairs have been made to this jug. The condition is good other than the crackled hand...
Ceramic
Extremely Rare Islamic Safavid Blue and White Large Dish Persian 16th Century.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Broken dishes were not disposed of but repaired to the greatest extent. The tradition of metal repair with staples goes back a long time.
Ceramic
Folk Chinese Buddhist Fish Bell, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Weathered from years of use, the fish has been lovingly mended with iron staples and metal repairs. Displayed on a custom steel mount as a storied artifact.
Wood
A Large Collection of 19th C English Flagon Decanters
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
As to condition, this is generally good the silver-plate is worn on some, and one (a green one) has been repaired with staples, this is very much a lost art nowadays but very interes...
Blown Glass
Blue and White Italian Plate
Located in New York, NY
Very unusual motif. Very early repairs with iron staples in very good antique repaired condition with cracks and stapling only enhancing the appeal of this large plate round serving ...
Terracotta
Antique Alabaster Art Deco Plafonnier Chandelier With 4 Shades
Located in Søborg, DK
A period correct repair with copper staples. Still maintaining the 4 original brass and porcelain E27 bulb holders in great working condition.
Alabaster
19th Century Turned Sycamore Bowl
Located in High Point, NC
This is an exquisite example with wonderful wear and an original stapled old repair, which is pictured. The bowl is turned and has a wonderful lip around the top of the bowl.
Sycamore
$256Sale Price|24% Off
Georgian Davenport Jug or Pitcher Ironstone Jardinière Ptn, circa 1815
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
The jug has the blue Davenport Stone China printed anchor mark to the base as used by them between 1805 and 1820. This jug has old staple / rivet repairs but displays very well.
Ironstone
18th Century French Green Glazed Terracotta "Tian" Bowl from Provence
Located in Dallas, TX
Charming and authentic old repair using metal staples (see pictures). Measures: 28" diameter 9.5" height.
Earthenware
Amazing Early 19C Davenport Longport Imari China Dinner Service
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Dallas, TX
The largest game platter has a historic repair (metal staples) and one open tureen has a crack and historic repair.
Porcelain
Monumental Northwest Coast Feast Ladle
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Tribe: Northwest Coast, Tlingit Date: Early to Mid 19th Century Materials: Mountain sheep horn Dimensions: L. 20 1/2" x W. 6 1/4" x D. 3" Condition: Overall excellent, pe...
Wood
Lebrillo Mixing Bowl
Located in Carpinteria, CA
A large antique stoneware Lebrillo bowl from Granada; with a green glaze over a cream background. Verso with old staple repairs typical of these bowls.
Stoneware
Huge 19th Century Spanish Stoneware Lebrillo, circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
Condition: With multiple old staple repairs.
Ceramic
Huge cider mug, Wedgwood, circa 1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
At some point in the past it appears someone tried to use it, and the handle came away - an old staple repair means this rare mug i still around today.
Stoneware
Coalport Hand Painted Salmon Dessert Service
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in London, GB
This set consists of : 2 Oblong dishes 2 Square dishes 10 plates each 22 cm in diameter One of the square dish has a Victorian staples repair and hairline. There is some minor ru...
Porcelain
Folch's Genuine Stone China Polychrome Divided Relish Dish
By Stephen Folch
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
Hand painted. 1 corner of 1 of the dishes has been repaired with staples at some point in the last 200 years.
Stoneware
Unavailable
H 7 in W 14 in D 14 in
18th Century Qianlong Qing Dynasty Chinese Export Ware Porcelain Punch Bowl
Located in Harrogate, GB
Condition: Fair, however has had Victorian era repairs (staples) in a few areas. Art on porcelain appears intact and in good condition however.
Unavailable
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Spode Dessert Service, Ship Pattern no. 3133 on Stone China, 1813-1822
By Spode
Located in London, GB
CONDITION REPORT The service is in excellent antique condition with only a few flaws; the centre piece has a complex but stable staple or rivet repair, making it entirely safe to use...
Stoneware
Sold
H 35.44 in W 36.62 in L 35.44 in
19th Century Spanish Handmade Terracotta Wash Basin Urn w/ Staples Repair
Located in Marbella, ES
Antique 19th century Spanish handmade terracotta wash basin urn with period staples repair.
Ceramic
Sold
H 37.01 in W 43.31 in L 37.01 in
19th Century Spanish Handmade Terracotta Wash Basin Urn w/ Staples Repair
Located in Marbella, ES
Antique 19th century Spanish handmade terracotta wash basin urn with period staples repair.
Ceramic
Blue and White Transferware Staple Repaired Cup Plate, the Farmer's Family
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A church stands in the background, a lovely border. The staple is good and tight. Very good repaired condition.
Earthenware
Sold
H 15.16 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
Incredible 18th C. Staple Heavily Repaired Terracotta Vessel Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
What makes this piece so unusual is the many age old staple repairs. A museum-worthy piece of Spanish folk art.
Iron
Stapled Japanese Imari Punch Bowl, c.1880s
Located in Savannah, GA
A staple repaired Japanese Imari punch bowl, Meiji period, late 19th century. 14 ¾ inches wide by 6 ¼ inches tall
Ceramic
Green 19th Century Southern Spanish Wabi-Sabi Stapled Jar
Located in London, GB
A 19th century dark olive green glazed earthenware jar from Andalusia with twin handles and characterful iron staple repairs. Spanish, c. 1850.
Earthenware
Terracotta Vessel with Repairs, Spain circa 1880
Located in Culver City, CA
Terracotta vessel with repairs Spain circa 1880 Sourced in Andalusia with beautifully stapled repair.
Terracotta
Large Stapled Southern Earthenware Wabi-Sabi Spanish Jar c. 1800
Located in London, GB
A large and fantastically patinated earthenware jar with characterful iron staple repairs and remnants of lime. From the province of Córdoba in Andalusia.
Earthenware
Sold
H 32.29 in W 37.8 in D 28.75 in
Large 18th Century Spanish Wabi Sabi Stapled Jar From Ciudad Real
Located in London, GB
A large 18th century statement earthenware jar, heavily patinated with characterful iron staple repairs and many layers of distressed paint to its slightly misshapen form - the resul...
Earthenware
Large Swedish Rustic Trencher Bowl
Located in Chireno, TX
Large Swedish rustic trencher bowl, hand-carved in beech. Old iron staple repairs. Dates to 19th century.
Iron
Hand-Carved Swedish Root Bowl
Located in Chireno, TX
Hand-carved Swedish root bowl dating to the 19th century. Old metal staple repair and beautiful patina.
Iron
18th Century Spanish Cosi Pot
Located in Round Top, TX
This is a terrific example of a Spanish aged cosi clay pot with warm patina and old staple repairs.
Clay
Terracotta Color Calanda Large Water Vessel, Spain, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Spanish Calanda large water vessel. Charming staple repairs. Decorative engraved bands of circular floral pattern.
Ceramic
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in Chireno, TX
19th century French bread board, hand-carved with staple repair and steel patches. Beautiful patina from decades of use.
Steel
Fantastic Swedish Burl Ale Bowl
Located in Greenwich, CT
Wonderful 18th or early 19th Century Swedish larch burl bowl of asymmetrical form and possessing excellent patina, old hand forged iron staple repair.
19th Century French Majolica Jardinière
Located in Dallas, TX
Shaped footed base with flower petal motif, circa 1880. Has old staple repair.
Sold
H 9.45 in Dm 21.66 in
Large Antique Terracotta 19th Century Dairy Bowl Kitchen Decoration, C.1880
Located in London, GB
A very large 19th century dairy bowl. c.1880 Terracotta with beautiful green glazed bowl with wonderful ancient stapled repair. Some minor chipping here and there, but a great dec...
Terracotta
Large Spanish 18th Century Terracotta Wine Jar
Located in London, GB
A very large and heavily patinated hand-thrown terracotta wine jar, with characterful iron staple repair to a hairline crack. From the province of Seville in Andalusia.
Terracotta
Sold
H 4.38 in Dm 18.25 in
19th Century Spanish Bowl from Andalusia with Bird Motif in Green, Blue, Yellow
Located in Round Top, TX
It has great character with the staple repairs as well.
Earthenware
Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Located in Chireno, TX
Swedish root wood bowl (19th century): large hand carved oval-shape root wood bowl with beautiful color and old steel staple repair. Three bowls available (varying sizes and prices) ...
Wood, Burl
Sold
H 17.33 in W 77.96 in D 9.06 in
Early 19th Century Italian Oak Wabi-Sabi Primitive Mountain Bench
Located in London, GB
Retaining its original whittled and attractively splayed legs, with characterful historic iron staple repairs to each end. Italian, c. 1800.
Oak