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.

Provisional condition report :
Good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue, one string on the back of one chair is missing.
There are several minor chips and dents especially to the edges and the exposed areas.
There are some minor restorations with "gomme-laque" paste filling.
The lower part of one lyre have been broken and fixed.
Several flowers of the upper part of the feet have been broken and fixed.
There are several traces of oxidation.
Some chairs have been reinforced with wooden block under the seat.