BY PÉRE GOURDIN, CIRCA 1740, REPAINTED AND UPHOLSTERED BY HENRI SAMUEL

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

In good, stable condition and ready to place. With the expected scattered nicks, marks and scratches. The painted decoration with some rubbing. lifting and small losses, as to be expected. Several formerly but not originally with corner blocks. With some minor separation at joins. As mentioned, some variation in the carved decoration. With signs of old, now inactive, woodworm. With some repairs to seat rails. The seats recaned, with some small losses and seperations. With four additional seat cushions.