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.
Overall with some scuffs and scratches consistent with age and use, including to the interior, the interior probably previously gilt with some minor traces of gilding, some bends to the applied decoration, a section of ribbon by the putti at one end previously off and now re-attached with some minor glue residue, winged figure's harp loose, but secure, some reinforcements to the interior securing hooks for the applied decoration, possibly in plaster, likely with removed engravings from the two cartouches to either side, good weight, generally good condition.
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