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.
Illustrations published on the website catalogue are accurate despite being slightly too bright.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches, shrinkage cracks and rubbing consistent with age and use.
Veneer : there are some minor liftings, losses and restorations to the veneer, especially to the front of the drawers.
Gilding : with signs of tarnishing and verdigris, especially to the uprights mounts and to the feet.
Lacquer : Minor losses and rubbings to the lacquer, especially to the top.
One ormolu mount is detached and need to be re-fixed.
Print Report