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 inevitable dents, marks and scratches due to age and use.
The gilding is worn throughout.
There are some losses and chips to the gilding revealing the white gesso and the bare wood underneath, especially to the edges of the backrest, to the feet and to the exposed areas in general.
There are some minor losses to the carving.
The finials of the feet are worn.
Some minor construction cracks visible especially to the feet.
Upholstery: good overall condition despite some minor wears and tears as expected.
Structurally secure.
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