MILIEU DU XVIIIE SIÈCLE

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.
Good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and rubbing consistent with age and use.
The gilding is tarnished especially on the exposed areas.
There are some black spots.
There are some traces of dirt and verdigris especially in the hallows.
There is some small casting flows, especially on the female body.
There are some minor restorations of the 19th century.
The fixations holes are later.