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 overall good condition.
There are the inevitable dents, marks and chips consistent with age and use.
The ormolu with slight rubbing, particularly to the bases and a slight build up of dust to the crevices.
The attachment for the hanging chain to one side of one vase is missing.
One ram-mask handle is also slightly loose.
As stated in the cataloguing, now fitted as lamps, the central threaded rods replaced.
Structurally sound and ready to place.
Please note that Christie's does not guarantee the working order of lighting.