Antique Staples

Beautifully patinated with many age old intricate staple repairs. A unique piece.

A heavily patinated hand-thrown terracotta vessel, with twin handles and multiple characterful iron staple repairs. From the province of Seville in Andalusia.

Beautifully patinated with characterful iron staple repairs throughout. Likely from the notable ceramics town of Anduze.

Heavily patinated due to 200 years of use. Many decorative staple repairs.

Heavily patinated with many intricate old staple repairs. A traditional present given to a bride on her wedding day.

In total, there are more than 130 staples or remnants of staples in the piece, plus one large tin plate with lead solder.

William Staples Drown Venice Canal With Mooring Boat, 1898 Oil on canvas landscape by William Staples Drown (American, 1856–1915), signed and dated 1898 at the lower left, presentin...

A rare survivor which includes historic iron staple repairs. Chinese, c. 1870.

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...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare, highly collectable, original Circa 1910 Robert Mouseman Thompson bedstead with early Staples...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare, highly collectable, original Circa 1920's Robert Mouseman Thompson bedstead with early Stapl...

The setting of this Art Deco ring features 2 staple motifs, one set with rose-cut diamonds, the other with calibrated synthetic sapphires.

Heavily patinated with beautiful staple repairs.

Heavily patinated with many beautiful large staple repairs.

Heavily patinated with many age old staple repairs. Originally used for the storage of wine &/or olive oil.

A heavily patinated, heavily stapled vessel from the Zaragoza region of Spain.

The ornate base reflects Belle Époque café design, combining durability with visual appeal. These tables became staples of French social life. Ideal for indoor or outdoor dining spaces.

Ready to install. Why the staples matter For buyers who know alabaster, these staples add value.

Terracotta vessel from Calanda, Spain. With intricate old staple repairs. A traditional present given to a bride on her wedding day.

Originating from Provence and Southwestern France, these rustic terracotta vessels were standard utilitarian staples in country kitchens. Traditionally used for washing vegetables, s...

The large container has a rectangular form with tapered sides, iron drop handles and a weathered texture of faded black lacquer. Iron staples reinforce the corners and further the bi...

Hand delivery avail to New York City or anywhere en route from Buffalo NY Burgess Clothing was a staple of Cortland, NY, operating from 1884 to 1981.

The joinery is strengthened by fantastic iron reinforcements, trimmed in iron along the rim and handle and densely patterned with corner staples like the scales of a dragon. The wood...

The bowl bears several original iron staple repairs, historically applied to extend its functional life.

Originating from Provence and Southwestern France, these rustic terracotta vessels were standard utilitarian staples in country kitchens. Traditionally used for washing vegetables, s...

Rustic wooden vessel constructed from solid timber planks and reinforced with hand-forged iron staples and corner brackets. The wood exhibits a natural weathered patina with visible ...

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 ...

This admiration for pearls influenced fashion throughout the period, making them a staple in high society jewellery. The subtle shimmer of the pearl beautifully contrasts with the s...

Since its commercial launch in the 1930s, it has grown into a cultural staple found in almost every French kitchen. This refillable mustard pot with the lid would have been found on...

A Tuscan cupboard from the 3rd quarter of the 17th Century. Made from walnut, a staple of Tuscan culture. A sturdy and original piece built to last, by quality tuscan craftsmen, thro...

Designed to provide ample dining or work space while occupying very little room when folded, it became a staple in country homes, cottages, and manor houses alike.

Utilized historically for storing betelnut, a cultural staple in Myanmar, it reflects the importance of this item in local customs and social gatherings.

The cabinet features a single full-height screened door with an original brass turn latch, opening to reveal two interior shelves for storing baked goods, cheeses, and pantry staples...

Today, the tennis bracelet design is appreciated for its clean lines and comfortable fit, making it a staple in fine jewelry collections. The bracelet has fourteen table cut sapphir...

This sophisticated piece represents the enduring elegance of fine pearl jewelry, appealing to collectors of upscale wardrobe staples. Brand: Unbranded Time Period Made: Late 20th Ce...

Crafted in Italy during the late 20th century, this timeless strand highlights the rich, warm orange-red hue that has made Italian coral a coveted luxury staple for generations. The ...

This stunning antique Rose Medallion Bowls exemplify the exquisite craftsmanship that made Chinese export porcelain a treasured staple in American homes. Hand-painted with intricate ...

The simple muslin fabric is stapled to simply hold batting in place, creating a deconstructed look.

Why we love it: We love the romantic symbol of the intertwining snake motif, a staple in Victorian and Edwardian jewelry, which has come to represent the eternal and intertwining lov...

Simple muslin fabric on the seats is stapled in order to hold the batting in place. If buyer does not want this de-constructed look, the pair are ready to be upholstered.

The reverse reveals old metal staples from artisanal restoration, known as "lañado," a historical technique used to preserve valuable pieces before modern restoration methods.

Hand-knotted in premium wool, the rug showcases the spacious geometric motifs and relaxed aesthetic that have made Oushak carpets a staple in high-end European and American design. I...

This stunning antique Rose Medallion cups and saucers exemplify the exquisite craftsmanship that made Chinese export porcelain a treasured staple in American homes. Hand-painted with...

A cheval mirror is approximately the height of a human and became popular in the late 18th century and by the 1820’s - 1830’s became a staple in every bourgeois bedroom or dressing r...

The firm quickly became a staple for affluent travellers and eventually opened a flagship store at 18 New Bond Street in London, serving high-profile clients like the Vanderbilts and...

Particularly notable is the presence of traditional metal staple repairs, historically used to extend the life of valuable domestic ceramics.

This is most prominently displayed in her finely wrapped textile turban—a staple accessory for high-fashion portraiture during the 1810s.

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,...

The handle is artfully crafted to resemble a sturdy, knotted branch, showcasing the whimsical and rustic craftsmanship that made Majolica a staple of sophisticated European household...

Distinguished by their large-scale geometric medallions, their luminous palette of soft golds, ivory, and terracotta, and the extraordinary quality of their long-staple Anatolian woo...

Simple muslin fabric on the seats is stapled in order to hold the batting in place. If buyer does not want this de-constructed look, the pair are ready to be upholstered.

The seats are covered in muslin upholstery, simply holding batting in place and secured with exposed staples. The stool frames are restored, stable are ready for reupholstery at the ...

Cappiello’s genius lies in transforming a simple liqueur into a bold, almost theatrical experience that lingers in the viewer’s memory.Anis Infernal was produced by Miguel Serra of L...

Distinguished by their large-scale geometric medallions, their luminous palette of soft golds, ivory, and terracotta, and the extraordinary quality of their long-staple Anatolian woo...

The cylindrical form with small applied side handles reflects the enduring utilitarian pottery traditions of the Grottaglie workshops, where vessels for storing oil, preserves, grain...

The cylindrical form with small applied side handles reflects the enduring utilitarian pottery traditions of the Grottaglie workshops, where vessels for storing oil, preserves, grain...

Crafted in rich 18 carat yellow gold, this classic Edwardian band ring dates to the early 1900s and is a true staple for any fine jewellery collection. At the centre sits a single o...