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.
Provisional condition report
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and rubbing consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue one vase is partly cracked to the base. With some scuff marks and chips.
There are some traces of tarnishing and black sports to the gilding especially inside the neck of both vases.
Print Report