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.
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate despite being a little too red.
There are some dents, marks, scratches, restorations and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
Structurally secure
As stated in the catalgoue, both armchairs have been restored in several places especially with replacements (as example one stretcher or the finial of all feet) and 'gomme laque' paste filling.
As expected some old traces of inactive woodworms.
The cane is in good overall condition.
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