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.
The illustration published on the website catalogue are accurate.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks due to age and use.
There are traces of woodworms that are now apparently inactive.
With one key
Cabinet :
Some restorations are visible to the veneer in places, with gomme-lacque paste filling and wooden pieces.
Some cracks and shrinkage cracks on the veneer with associated minor losses, partially filled.
Some chips and scratches to the edges.
Base :
As stated in the catalogue, the pedestal is later
Some mouldings are detached and need to be refixed properly, with some associated losses.
Some losses to the gilding, with associated minor losses to the carving of the angels sculptures.
There are some minor restorations to the stretcher.
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