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, shrinkage cracks and rubbing due to age and use.
Gilding: there are some very minor signs of tarnishing, black spot and stains, especially to the pierced friezes and the lingotières.
There are some minor signs of verdigris, especially to the lingotières of the stretchers.
Veneer: the veneer has been restored, especially to the drawers and around, and also to the fluted mounts.
Marbles: there are some minor marks, scratches and white spots to the surface as expected.
The marble of one table top have been restored in the left corner.
Structurally secure.
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