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.

The ormolu later electogilt and with typical light overall surface scratching, tiny casting flaws, rubbing and occasionally areas of verdigris as to be expected with age. The nozzles with the typical wax residue. Typical losses, replacements and restorations to flowers. The bagpipes of the Harlequin figure with the lower pipe and mouth piece expertly repaired. Columbine with applied lacquer to the end of hat over a restored break, restoration to front yellow shoe, and outer sleeve of right arm. Not examined without mounts.