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 top of the virgin’s head is flat, indicating it is either missing a crown or part of a larger composition. With some minor cracking overall, particularly to the right side of the virgin. Some minor chips to the base. With a drilled hole to the top of the virgin’s head and to the underside of the base. Jesus' arm repaired and possibly replaced. The reverse, except for the virgin’s veil, more roughly carved and more unfinished than the rest of the figure group, further indicating it was probably only meant to be seen from the front.
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