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 striking cabinet is in generally good overall condition.
There is some shrinkage and minor relating cracking throughout, notably the two sloping sections of the pediment have separated slightly in the centre. There are minor losses to the veneers including to the left hand side return of the upper part of the cornice and the diamond-shaped escutcheons to the upper door and lower drawer. The small drawers to the interior probably later and probably previously with knobs. Some loose blue silk pinned to the interior of the upper part.
Overall minor fading, marks, scratches fading and wear consistent with age and use.
Structurally sound and in generally good usable condition.
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