MILIEU DU XVIIIE 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.

The website illustrations are accurate.
Good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
There are some traces of woodworms, now apparently inactive throughout.
There are some minor restorations with 'gomme lacque' past-filling, especially to the back rest.
Some minor losses to the carving especially to the front.
The armrest are slightly worn.
With wears and minor losses to the feet.
The reinforcing rails under the sofa have been partly redone.
Upholstery : in good overall condition, despite very minor stains and wears.
Structurally secured.