That’s so interesting! When I saw this restoration, I thought- someone really loved this set, and I will. I paid about 10 pounds for this set....
Staple repairs were very common back in that time period. There are collectors out there for items with such repairs....
I thought that there was a lot of Chinese influence in the decoration. Cool staple repair!
...all of them) i think maybe a little later, qianlong ? (has a staple repair) (no marks) 3rd is smaller presuming a saucer, and have no idea...
...person as the chinese bowl the little creamer has an old staple repair (even think the base has been restored ?) something funky going on...
Car boot season is back on. Whoot! I bought this for a whole pound today, out of intrigue more than anything. I think it is a small ice bucket....
I rather like the staple repairs too - it shows that the piece has been used and treasured if someone went to the trouble of having it repaired. I...
...is truly cool!! :happy::happy: If you do a search for "staple repair" you will find quite a few that have been posted over the last 8+ years....
You got a staple repair!! To me that makes it even better. Someone did a nice job on that. Staples tell stories; someone else really loved that...
...on my tablet; I found a hand-decorated cup and saucer with a staple repair. Bought it for the staples. Got someone's wedding silver salt and...
We'll have to revive this thread, it is wonderful.:) Some more here:...
I picked it up recently at an estate sale. It had Belonged to the grandmother of the woman that passed away. No one wanted it because it was...
...to the forum!! :happy::happy: If you search the forum for "staple repair" you will find that many of us here are very enamored with this type...
Just wanted to share this awesome Quimper plate with NINE staple repairs! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
...shop today, only £3 because there is some damage (one has a staple repair) they were to interesting to pass on for that anyone have any info...
Good Lord.. Seth Thomas and many other factories, turned out clocks by the millions, with infinite variations of designs. They were the staple of...
I have a feeling I told this story here before, but while at an antiques show several years ago, I stopped to look at a large display of vintage...
I bought a plate a few years ago because it was staple-repaired. It was a cheap plate originally and the repair cost more than the plate was...
...are just related to squirrels.(LOL) I bought a plate with a staple repair just because of the staples. What got me is that it's a cheap plate....
Staple repairs are a good thing; it guarantees the item is either genuine or one heckuvan old copy. It also means somebody cared; I value the...
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