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.
Good overall condition.
The illustrations published on the website catalogue are accurate.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches, shrinkage cracks and rubbing consistent with age and use.
Lacquer : as stated in the catalogue the lateral panels with vertical shrinkage cracks and flaking areas. Some losses to the lacquer to the panels, especially to the upper part of the right panel.
The front panels with minor horizontal shrinkage cracks and restored.
Veneer : panels inside with horizontal shrinkage cracks, losses and liftings to the veneer, especially to the back of the doors and to the shelves.
Some traces of dust inside.
Gilding : with minor signs of tarnishing and verdigris, especially to the feet.
Marble : with minor chips and scuff marks. minor losses to the back edge.
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