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.

A decorative piece in good overall condition. Minor old marks, scratches and nicks consistent with age and use. Light wear to gilt-bronze surfaces in places. The central alabaster panel with horizontal hairline. Several of the alabaster 'roses' are later.
Electrical components have not been tested, and should be examined by a qualified electrician prior to any intend use.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.