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.
Crests later, but area not thin and does not obscure marks on either side. Several of the baskets with bruises and dings to the foot rims, so they do not fit snugly into their sockets. The larger top basket with some old solder repairs one either end and a larger bruise to its footrim. One small circular basket with the foot rim slightly pushed in and one with a repaired split. Three small navette-form baskets with repaired rim splits, only visible from undersides. Most of the arms are slightly bent out of shape and would benefit from straightening in order for all of the baskets to sit correctly; one circular support out of round. Underside of frame with a couple supports to the apron. With a wooden box with fitted velvet interior.
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