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.

In good condition. With very minor age and construction cracks, and some scattered areas of infill. Most age cracks due to the natural figuring of the wood, and primarily to the front. The ormolu and bronze with rubbing and oxidation. With a restoration to the molding on the top right corner. The inset leather writing surface with wear and some scattered staining, consistent with age and use. With ONE KEY.