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 despite being too bright.
Good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue, the gilding is later.
There are some losses to the gilding revealing the red bole, white gesso and bare wood underneath.
There are some minor traces of wood worms now apparently inactive.
Leather : is slightly worn and sun faded.