Overall in very good condition. The tables have recently been polished by a professional conservator. The brass surfaces present with light surface scratches throughout consistent with gentle use. 

The brass laminate presents with very minor lifting to the edges which has been stabilized by a professional conservator. The brass laminate with occasional and very minor dimples to the surface as well as very light areas of oxidation throughout which are not visually distracting. The sliding mechanism is fully functional on both tables. 

In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.

NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.