FIN DU XIXE SIÈCLE

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.

Good overall condition.
The illustrations published on the website catalogue are accurate.
There are the inevitable marks, dents, scratches, shrinkage cracks and rubbings consistent with age and use.
There are some minor horizontal shrinkage cracks, especially to the front door and to the upper part of the back.
There are some losses and wears to the black background, especially several to the feet and to the sides.
There are some stains to the lacquer and restorations throughout.
There are some losses to the ebonized wood, especially to the feet.
There is an important horizontal shrinkage crack inside.
There are some restorations and losses to the veneer inside.
Gilding : with some signs of tarnishing. There are some traces of white cleaning product, especially to the left back mount.
Structurally sound.
The leather with some dents, minor scratches and black marks.