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 ormolu with a nice warm tone overall, with minimal tarnish.
The veneers with some surface marks, scratches, and some small areas of shrinkage, primarily to where the legs meet the carcass. The legs with a few minor chipped losses.
There are particular deep scratches to an area of the table top. The top with areas of water damage, creating some lifting and minor warping to two areas of the top with small associated loss. One leaf with a small section of infill.
There are two keys.
Structurally secure.
For further information on this lot, please contact the Sale Coordinator, Carmel Shayle on cshayle@christies.com.
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