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.

This bookcase is in good condition overall.
There are the inevitable minor marks, scratches, knocks, shrinkage and wear consistent with age and use.
As catalogued, the cornice is replaced.
The chicken wire with traces of original gilt-lacquer.
Drawer with lock added with the Prince of Wales feather patent.
Previously with fabric behind the grills.
In good decorative order, structurally sound and ready to place.