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.
Overall in decorative, sound condition and ready to hang. With scattered light surface scratches. With scattered losses and a slight build up of surface dirt to the tesserae. The glass with scattered small nicks and small losses, including to the flowerhead bosses. Some of the glass with darkened appearance due to age, some of the turned glass piping replaced. One boss replaced. Some of the flower petals lacking. Some elements loose. The mirrors with light foxing and some losses to the silver in areas. Present well overall. The reverse of the frame with old paper stick from previous Christie's sale and with Ann and Gordon Getty inventory label.
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