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.
This pietra dura cabinet is in good overall condition.
There are the inevitable marks scratches and dents consistent with age and use.
The pediment and upper section shows evidence of inactive woodworm.
There are some minor losses, shrinkage and hairline cracks as well as minor associated lifting to the ebony and ebonised veneers throughout, particularly to the top curved pediment and the sides.
There is some minor chipping to the columns.
The five drawers of the upper section and the frieze drawer have been shortened and dovetailing is exposed.
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