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.
Good overall condition.
Some refreshments to the gilding as described in the cataloguing.
Some wear to the gilding throughout consistent with age and use.
Left arm of figure cresting replaced.
Some chips throughout to the gilding, particularly to the extremities, revealing the wood underneath.
Build up of dirt and dust, particularly to the crevices.
Some separation to the timber along lines of construction due to shrinkage.
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