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.

With typical rubbing, scattered tarnish, oxidation and some spots of verdigris. With minor scattered casting imperfections and small cracks from the casting. One example with a repaired break to the left scroll and with significant verdigris to one scroll, possibly as a result of restoration. On same example the upper ribbon tied back slightly loose but secure. Drilled and internally wired for previous electrification. Please note Christie's does not guarantee the working order of lighting.