拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

The website illustrations are accurate.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and rubbing consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue the right drawer is closed.
As stated in the catalogue two ormolu mounts of the two lateral drawers are missing.
The leather top slightly discolored in some areas with scratches and marks.
Losses to the veneer especially to the rail (left part, approx. 8 cm.). Veneer with minor lacquered restorations.
Gilding : slightly tarnished with traces of white cleaning product and verdigris.