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, shrinkage cracks and rubbing consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue, the gilding is later. With some signs of tarnishing.
There are some restorations with "gomme-laque" paste filling especially to the front.
There are some other restorations inside and on the lateral sides.
One screw is missing to the central mount of the front.
Marble : As stated in the catalogue, the marble top has been restored. With some minor losses and chips to the edges.
Structurally secure.
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