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Large Chinese Export Punchbowl with Staple Repairs, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, and featuring a stunning staple repair, 18th century, China. While of large size and beautifully
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

19th C French Terracotta Tian Gresalle Bowl with Staple Repairs
Located in Hastings, GB
staple repair which only adds to the charm of this beautiful Provençal yellow glazed bowl. Width 59 cm
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Serving Bowls

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Wabi Sabi Primitive Stapled Spanish Vessel
Located in London, GB
staple repairs. From the province of Seville in Andalusia. Spanish, c. 1870.
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Jars

Materials

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
Category

Antique 17th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Large 19th Century Sunken Chinese Wabi Sabi Stapled Clay Pot
Located in London, GB
historic iron staple repairs. Chinese, c. 1870.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Clay

ANTiQUE REPAIRED 18TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN CHARGER PLATE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1780 Chinese Famille Verte porcelain charger plate with highly collectable antique staple repair
Category

Antique 1780s Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

ANTiQUE REPAIRED MID 19TH CENTURY STONE CHINA CHINESE PORCELAIN CHARGER PLATE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
antique stapled repair A very good looking well made and decorative charger with the highly collectable
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

XL 18th C. Calanda Vessel/Pot Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
use with multiple old staple repairs. Originally used for the storage/transportation of wine
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Antique English Copeland & Garrett (Late Spode) Oriental Ironstone Ewer C.1840
By Copeland & Garrett Spode
Located in London, GB
Garrett operated from 1833-1847 in Stoke-on-Trent, England. In good overall condition: Old staple repair
Category

Antique 19th Century English Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Export Blue and White Vase, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
, depicting flowers and reeds, with repeated pattern borders, and stapled repairs. Additional information
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Antique 18th Century Vases

Coalport "Money Tree" Part Dessert Service
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
"), and one compote serving dish (12.25" x 8.25" x 3.75" high). Some old staple repairs and other hairline
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Dinner Plates

Materials

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. Diameter 34cm, Depth 10cm
Category

Antique 1790s Spanish Spanish Colonial Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Porcelain Qianlong Dish Blue And White Flowers, 18C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Blue & White Condition: Staple repair and some fritting to rim. Dimensions: 22.5×2.8cm DiameterxHeight
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Massive Antique Mediterranean Terracotta Wine Amphora Vase on Metal Rolling Base
Located in Houston, TX
base, it offers both functionality and elegance. This piece features antient staple repairs that are
Category

Antique 19th Century Greek Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Terracotta

Blue and White Floral Plate Platter Spode England
By Copeland & Garrett Spode
Located in Hastings, GB
china. Historic repairs, including a fabulous staple repair to the back and some nibbling to the
Category

Antique 1830s English Early Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

French Rabbit Tureen
Located in New York, NY
. Great year of the rabbit purchase. In very good antique condition with one antique staple repair to one
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Soup Tureens

Materials

Terracotta

Derby Porcelain Works Leaf Pattern Lidded Sucrier and Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
to the base. In good condition with an old metal staple repair reattaching the finial to the
Category

Antique 1820s English George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Bronze of a Pan
Located in High Point, NC
breakage and fabulous old staple repairs, which are collectible on their own! This is a wonderfully
Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pre-Columbian Chimu Gold Mask With Scar
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
lobes, for attachment to the mummy bundle. Two ancient staple repairs on the left hand side of the face
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Gold

1850s Rare Faience Dinner Service "Chevreuse" by Jules Vieillard
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
staining and age-related markings on some pieces, and one dish with a staple repair. The set comprises: 35
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware, Faience

Plate Lobed Imari Japanese Iron Red Blue Dragon Trellis
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
motifs. Painted in tones of iron red and blue. Old stapled repair to a break. Measures: diameter 22cm
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th-Century French Faience Plates – Hand-Painted Rouen Style
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
One marked "Rouen" on the back One features traditional staple repairs, adding historical value
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Pair of Antique Japanese/Chinese Gilt Imari Arita Porcelain Rice Bowls & Covers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, used estate condition. Condition Details: Each bowl has an old stapled repair, one of the bowls has a
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Late 18th Century Spanish Wabi-Sabi Stapled Vessel from Calanda
Located in London, GB
characterful staple iron repairs. Originating from the region of Aragon, the colouring and decoration typical
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Vases

Materials

Terracotta

A Large Collection of 19th C English Flagon Decanters
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
(a green one) has been repaired with staples, this is very much a lost art nowadays but very
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Blown Glass

Very Large Powerful Dan Guere We Mask Tubular Eyes Ivory Coast Africa ex Fearing
Located in Point Richmond, CA
tribal use. Old native repair with staples to lower jaw. mid 20th century. 16 inches high with string
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Extremely Rare Islamic Safavid Blue and White Large Dish Persian 16th Century.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
disposed of but repaired to the greatest extent. The tradition of metal repair with staples goes back a
Category

Antique 16th Century Islamic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Chestnut Console Table with Three Drawers, Portugal
Located in Round Top, TX
, old repairs, nails/staples, stains and more. The remains of extensive worm holes are seen throughout
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Antique Early 18th Century Portuguese Rustic Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Chestnut

Antique Alabaster Art Deco Plafonnier Chandelier
Located in Søborg, DK
beauty of imperfection and seeing the value.” A period correct repair with copper staples. Still
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Alabaster Art Deco Plafonnier Chandelier With 4 Shades
Located in Søborg, DK
plafonnier is also a celebration of the Japanese art of Kintsukuroi and Wabisabi. “Repairing broken things
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

18th/19th Century Swedish Wabi-Sabi Hand-Carved Birch Bowl
Located in Stockholm, SE
use, along with visible cracks that have been thoughtfully repaired using traditional staples — a
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Birch

English New Hall Porcelain Part Service, Pattern 1707, Twenty-nine pieces
By New Hall
Located in Downingtown, PA
inches high x 7 inches x 4 3/4 inches, Two shaped dishes with pattern # 1709 (both repaired- one with
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Antique 1820s George IV Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Turned Sycamore Bowl
Located in High Point, NC
wonderful wear and an original stapled old repair, which is pictured. The bowl is turned and has a
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sycamore

Blue and White Italian Plate
Located in New York, NY
unusual motif. Very early repairs with iron staples in very good antique repaired condition with cracks
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Italian Delft and Faience

Materials

Terracotta

Georgian Davenport Jug or Pitcher Ironstone Jardinière Ptn, circa 1815
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
1820. This jug has old staple / rivet repairs but displays very well.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Pitchers

Materials

Ironstone

18th Century French Green Glazed Terracotta "Tian" Bowl from Provence
Located in Dallas, TX
repair using metal staples (see pictures). Measures: 28" diameter 9.5" height.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Earthenware

Spode Dessert Service, Ship Pattern no. 3133 on Stone China, 1813-1822
By Spode
Located in London, GB
with only a few flaws; the centre piece has a complex but stable staple or rivet repair, making it
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Porcelain

Materials

Stoneware

Amazing Early 19C Davenport Longport Imari China Dinner Service
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Dallas, TX
staples) and one open tureen has a crack and historic repair. One small lidded tureen has a replacement
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Northwest Coast Feast Ladle
Located in Santa Fe, NM
'staple' repair. No restoration. Comments: This is a massive ladle ingeniously formed from a curved
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Export Staple Ware Bowl
Located in Seattle, WA
Exportware Porcelain Bowl with Metal Staple Repair " Staple ware is one of my all time
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Lebrillo Mixing Bowl
Located in Carpinteria, CA
. Verso with old staple repairs typical of these bowls.
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Serving Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Huge 19th Century Spanish Stoneware Lebrillo, circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
foliate motifs Granada, circa 1860. Verso with old multiple old staple repairs. The smaller blue on
Category

Antique 1860s Spanish More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Ceramic

Huge cider mug, Wedgwood, circa 1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
the past it appears someone tried to use it, and the handle came away - an old staple repair means
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Coalport Hand Painted Salmon Dessert Service
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in London, GB
One of the square dish has a Victorian staples repair and hairline. There is some minor rubbing of the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Folch's Genuine Stone China Polychrome Divided Relish Dish
By Stephen Folch
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
dishes has been repaired with staples at some point in the last 200 years. Please see photos.
Category

Antique 1820s English Georgian Serving Pieces

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Enormous Saucer Planters by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl
Located in Woodbury, CT
repaired with staples and mortar on the bottom side but is very solid. Please note you will not be able to
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Other

18th Century Qianlong Qing Dynasty Chinese Export Ware Porcelain Punch Bowl
Located in Harrogate, GB
elements. Condition: Fair, however has had Victorian era repairs (staples) in a few areas. Art on porcelain
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Antique 1770s Chinese Ceramics

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.  
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Urns

Materials

Ceramic

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.  
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Blue and White Transferware Staple Repaired Cup Plate, the Farmer's Family
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A blue and white Staffordshire transfer printed pearlware cup plate with an old stapled repair. A
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Incredible 18th C. Staple Heavily Repaired Terracotta Vessel Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
the many age old staple repairs. A museum-worthy piece of Spanish folk art. Probably one of our
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Urns

Materials

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Green 19th Century Southern Spanish Wabi-Sabi Stapled Jar
Located in London, GB
characterful iron staple repairs. Spanish, c. 1850.
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Jars

Materials

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Vases

Materials

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Jars

Materials

Earthenware

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
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Jars

Materials

Earthenware

Hand-Carved Swedish Root Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Hand-carved Swedish root bowl dating to the 19th century. Old metal staple repair and beautiful
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

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Staple Repair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the staple repair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each staple repair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, wood and metal. Find 38 options for an antique or vintage staple repair 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 staple repair — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right staple repair, those designed in Georgian, Regency and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. Thonet, Eero Aarnio and Coalport Porcelain each produced at least one beautiful staple repair that is worth considering.

How Much is a Staple Repair?

Prices for a staple repair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $107 and can go as high as $40,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,393.