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.
There are the inevitable marks, dents, cracks, scratches and rubbing consistent with age and use.
Good overall condition.
Gilding : with minor sign of tarnishing as expected.
The garlands of the foot are slightly loose, one has been restored.
Painted wood : with some very minor dents and shrinkage cracks.
Porcelain : the medallions are very slightly yellowish.
The gilt arabesques of the central medallion slightly erased.
The portrait is signed 'Hété'
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