拍品的狀況可能存在極大差異，而由於其性質使然，拍品難以處於完美無瑕的狀態。拍品均以拍賣時的狀況出售。

Overall with some minor scuffs and scratches consistent with age and use, the gilding generally worn, with some heavy scratching and wear to the gilding over the engraved monogram, possibly in a previous attempt to remove it, some minor bends to the edges, though towards to the back and not necessarily visible at the front, lacking securing pins for the wooden back, the wooden back with some nicks and scratches as to be expected as well as some minor separation at the joins not visible from the front, the mirror plate with some foxing, fogging, and very minor losses to the silvering, the edges of the mirror plate with some minor 'nibbling' to the glass, though not visible when in the frame, the front of the mirror plate and the wooden back with old Sotheby's lot stickers.

Please note the listed weight is only of the silver frame, not including the wooden back or mirror plate.

11¹⁄₄ in. (28.5 cm.) high, 8¹⁄₂ in. (21.5 cm.) wide, 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) deep, closed
11 in. (28 cm.) high, 8¹⁄₂ in. (21.5 cm.) wide, 4¹⁄₂ in. (11.4 cm.) deep, open and standing

For further information on this lot please contact Izabela Grocholski on + 1 212 636 2302 or at igrocholski@christies.com.