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.
In good condition with the inevitable chips, marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
As stated in the cataloguing these were previously white painted as evidenced by the layers of white paint to the underside.
Chips to the gilt, revealing gesso layer below.
All with evidence of historic, apparently inactive woodworm.
The Aubusson tapestry with the inevitable wear consistent with age, most heavily affecting chair C.
All chairs with some shrinkage around joints.
Overall structurally sound and ready to place.
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