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.
Impressive pair of mounted vases with an unusual stone.
As stated in the catalogue, a little ormolu element is lacking, with a screw. Consequently, the mounts of a vase are not coorectly attached and need to be refixed. Otherwise, the gilding is tarnished overall, as visible on the illustration, due to age and use.
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