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.

Good overall condition.
Structurally secure.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
Gilding : as stated in the catalogue is later.
There are some losses to the gilding revealing the red bowl, white gesso and bare wood underneath.
There are some traces of inactive wood worms.
There are wooden blocks in each corners.
Upholstery : is in good condition despite minor tears and wears as expected.