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.
Good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
Gilding : as stated in the catalogue is later ; with minor losses revealing the red bole, white gesso and bare wood underneath.
Some restorations to the gilding with lacquer especially to the edges. Some very minor losses to the caring. Very minor constructions cracks.
Re-carving to the back.
Upholstery : with wears and tears as expected and minor stains. Slightly yellowish.
Structurally secure.
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