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.
This cabinet has recently been restored and is in overall good decorative order.
The marble top with a well-restored break to the front right corner.
The ormolu with bright tone overall, cleaned and likely re-gilt in part.
The ebony veneers with a well-polished high-gloss surface. With some minor signs of shrinkage, as to be expected with age, only visible upon close examination to the front door.
The raised hardstone elements of the pietre dure panel with miniscule glued repairs.
The reverse of the back right foot with some evidence of repair.
Structurally secure and ready to place.
There is one key.
For further information on this lot, please contact the Sale Coordinator, Carmel Shayle on cshayle@christies.com.
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