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 and rubbing consistent with age and use.
One is very slightly bent.
Gilding: some very minor traces of tarnishing.
Porcelain: Viewed without dismantling the bronzes; The mouth rim has possibly been reduced on each and one was cut in the middle. A brass ring has been put to hide the transition between the two porcelain parts on one, the other just for symmetry. Some minor chips to the porcelain especially where the porcelain was cut.