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.

With scattered age and construction cracks, and with general overall marks, nicks, surface scratches, tiny losses and repairs consistent with age and use. The marquetry and veneers overall with scattered fraying, lifting, and minor cracks with minor areas of losses and signs of infill and restorations, including horizontal cracks across several of the marquetry panels. The mirror plate with minor scattered losses to silvering, and some surface scratches, as is typical. The wells and drawers lined in blue silk, now with some marks, discoloration and overall signs of wear and use. Structurally sound, ready to place. With one key.