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 table is structurally sound and ready to place. The top and base possibly associated. Overall with general marks, nicks, surface scratches, small losses and repairs consistent with age and use, most prominent at extremities of the carved base. Scattered age and construction cracks. The base regilt and with scattered touch-ups, overall with scattered chips, losses to carving and gilt surfaces revealing gesso, bole and bare wood in areas as to be expected with age; some flaking to the gilding. Overall with a fair amount of dust and debris at recessed areas and the perimeter of the hexagonal base, will benefit from a sympathetic cleaning.
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