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.

Overall in sound condition. With typical scattered nicks, marks and scratches. The veneer with lifting, flaking and losses, including along the tip edge of the commode and the back legs. With scattered restorations and repairs, including small patches and infilled repairs, including to the left side of the commode in the flowering branches at the top of the marquetry panel and the lower left corner of the bottom drawer. With scattered age and construction cracks including along each side of the commode. The ormolu with typical scattered rubbing, light oxidation and tarnish expected with age and use. The marble with natural inclusions, scattered nicks and 'nibbles' to edges. With a repaired crack from the back to the front on the right side of marble, and now with associated infilled repair.