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 illustrations on the website are accurate.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and rubbing consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue there are some restorations to the bouquet. As stated in the catalogue one branch ahs been restored and is now slightly loose.
On one candelabra, one foot, one 'bobèche' and one basin are later.
On the other two friezes and the undertier are later.
The twisted central rods are probably associated.
Gilding : there are some traces of tarnishing especially to the exposed areas with some traces of dirt especially to the ram's heads. Some ormolu elements are missing and are slightly loose.
Marble : there are some minor cracks and restorations. With some minor chips to the edges as expected.
As stated in the catalogue fitted for electricity.
Please note that the electrical system has to be checked by a professional electrician.
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