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.

In good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor nicks, marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue, the rock crystal drops are later.
The gilding has rubbed at highpoints and there are areas of tarnish overall, such as to the scrolled branches.
There are some typical casting flaws, in the making, such as to the finial of one candelabrum.
Wax residue from previous use to nozzles and dirt deposits to crevices.
The undersides with red inventory nos. 'R.1889' and 'R.1890' respectively
Highly decorative and ready to use.