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.
Structurally secure.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
Painting : there are some losses to the gilding revealing the red bowl, white gesso and bare wood underneath.
The undertier of one console table with two horizontal shrinkage crack (approx. 106 cm. and 14 cm.) and re-gilted.
They both console tables reinforced with wooden blocks.
There are some traces of inactive woodworms.
There are construction cracks, especially to the feet and the undertier.
Marble : there are some chips and losses, especially to the edges.