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 general overall marks, nicks, surface scratches, tiny losses and repairs throughout consistent with age and use. Losses and blistering to painted surface decoration throughout, and particularly on the top where it reveals mahogany underneath, suggesting the painted decoration possibly later altogether. Scuffs to feet and legs. Lacking interior shelves. One carved leaf from wreath on door previously detached as seen in catalogue image, but has now been re-attached. Overall structurally sound, with working lock and key. Ready to place.