拍品的状况可能存在极大差异,而由于其性质使然,拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。
Marks clear. Old inventory marks scratched to inside of footrim '19237' and '1947'.
Regilded with some wear in places and old gilding showing through on contact points.
Small solder repair at the footrim. Some light surface bruising consistent with construction, age and use.
Small split running down body near the hinge with excess soldering around the upper terminal of the loop handle. Lower terminal probably re-soldered with outline visible inside the body and with small corresponding hole.The finial possibly later re-soldered with outline visible inside the cover. Nicks to the inner rim of the cover with small split. Solder repair at junction of thumbpiece to cover.
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