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 website illustrations are accurate despite being slightly too bright.
Good overall condition.
There are the inevitable dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
Marble :
The marble top has been restored, with a vertical restoration trace in the middle. Some minor losses and chips to the edges as expected.
Veneer :
There are some very minor cracks to the veneer, as expected.
Gilding :
There are some very minor signs of tarnishing to the mounts, as expected.
Front panel :
There are some very minor chips to the lacquer.
There are some minor scratches to the aventurine, especially to the left.
The shelf is detached and needs to be re-fixed properly
The veneer inside the door is dents in the middle and has been restored with screws.
Structurally sounds.
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