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.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches, shrinkage cracks and rubbing consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue this mirror is made of 18th century elements.
There are some losses to the gilding revealing the red bowl, white gesso, and bare wood underneath.
As stated in the catalogue there are some small accident to the carving and the gilding is later.
One upper decorative element on the left is broken need to be re-fixed.
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