diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.cpp
index 9bd5f03d6..abd351fb4 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.cpp
@@ -256,4 +256,12 @@ namespace MWClass
 
         return info;
     }
+
+    std::string Armor::getEnchantment (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const
+    {
+        ESMS::LiveCellRef<ESM::Armor, MWWorld::RefData> *ref =
+            ptr.get<ESM::Armor>();
+
+        return ref->base->enchant;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.hpp
index 02622f66e..9842c5020 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/armor.hpp
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ namespace MWClass
 
             virtual std::string getInventoryIcon (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
             ///< Return name of inventory icon.
+
+            virtual std::string getEnchantment (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
+            ///< @return the enchantment ID if the object is enchanted, otherwise an empty string
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.cpp
index e81bb7419..181af35cd 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.cpp
@@ -209,4 +209,12 @@ namespace MWClass
 
         return info;
     }
+
+    std::string Clothing::getEnchantment (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const
+    {
+        ESMS::LiveCellRef<ESM::Clothing, MWWorld::RefData> *ref =
+            ptr.get<ESM::Clothing>();
+
+        return ref->base->enchant;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.hpp
index 88797650a..64b857e26 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/clothing.hpp
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ namespace MWClass
 
             virtual std::string getInventoryIcon (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
             ///< Return name of inventory icon.
+
+            virtual std::string getEnchantment (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
+            ///< @return the enchantment ID if the object is enchanted, otherwise an empty string
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.cpp
index 3865358bd..ab5a57a3d 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.cpp
@@ -347,4 +347,12 @@ namespace MWClass
 
         return info;
     }
+
+    std::string Weapon::getEnchantment (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const
+    {
+        ESMS::LiveCellRef<ESM::Weapon, MWWorld::RefData> *ref =
+            ptr.get<ESM::Weapon>();
+
+        return ref->base->enchant;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.hpp
index 8f0d3a233..9f9a3c4c8 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/weapon.hpp
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ namespace MWClass
             virtual std::string getInventoryIcon (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
             ///< Return name of inventory icon.
 
-
+            virtual std::string getEnchantment (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
+            ///< @return the enchantment ID if the object is enchanted, otherwise an empty string
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp
index 2e2920513..c19aea5e4 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp
@@ -187,4 +187,9 @@ namespace MWWorld
     {
         return false;
     }
+
+    std::string Class::getEnchantment (const Ptr& ptr) const
+    {
+        return "";
+    }
 }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp
index 63e417d7e..57d8bf711 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
             ///< Set or unset a stance.
 
             virtual bool getStance (const Ptr& ptr, Stance stance, bool ignoreForce = false) const;
-            ////< Check if a stance is active or not.
+            ///< Check if a stance is active or not.
 
             virtual float getSpeed (const Ptr& ptr) const;
             ///< Return movement speed.
@@ -182,6 +182,10 @@ namespace MWWorld
 
             virtual std::string getInventoryIcon (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
             ///< Return name of inventory icon.
+
+            virtual std::string getEnchantment (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
+            ///< @return the enchantment ID if the object is enchanted, otherwise an empty string
+            /// (default implementation: return empty string)
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
index 86ee15e58..32e2da0ae 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #include "manualref.hpp"
 #include "refdata.hpp"
+#include "class.hpp"
 
 namespace
 {
@@ -46,9 +47,26 @@ MWWorld::ContainerStoreIterator MWWorld::ContainerStore::end()
 
 void MWWorld::ContainerStore::add (const Ptr& ptr)
 {
-    /// \todo implement item stacking
+    int type = getType(ptr);
 
-    switch (getType (ptr))
+    // determine whether to stack or not
+    // item stacking depends on owner, script, enchantment and name
+    for (MWWorld::ContainerStoreIterator iter (begin(type)); iter!=end(); ++iter)
+    {
+        if (   iter->mCellRef->refID == ptr.mCellRef->refID
+            && MWWorld::Class::get(*iter).getScript(*iter) == MWWorld::Class::get(ptr).getScript(ptr)
+            && MWWorld::Class::get(*iter).getEnchantment(*iter) == MWWorld::Class::get(ptr).getEnchantment(ptr)
+            && iter->mCellRef->owner == ptr.mCellRef->owner)
+        {
+            // stack
+            iter->getRefData().setCount( iter->getRefData().getCount() + ptr.getRefData().getCount() );
+
+            flagAsModified();
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
+    switch (type)
     {
         case Type_Potion: potions.list.push_back (*ptr.get<ESM::Potion>());  break;
         case Type_Apparatus: appas.list.push_back (*ptr.get<ESM::Apparatus>());  break;
@@ -456,4 +474,4 @@ bool MWWorld::operator== (const ContainerStoreIterator& left, const ContainerSto
 bool MWWorld::operator!= (const ContainerStoreIterator& left, const ContainerStoreIterator& right)
 {
     return !(left==right);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}