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 shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
Gilding : Is probably later.
There are minor losses to the gilding revealing the red bowl, white gesso and bare wood underneath ; especially some minor losses to the exposed areas of the feet.
The top of the feet have been restored. There are some traces of metal brackets now removed.
Marble : is probably associated.
There are some minor, scratches, chips and minor losses especially to the back edge as expected.
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