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.

Overall with wear consistent with age and use, the engraved monogram and coronet worn and difficult to read, some minor bruises to the body at the widest points, likely with removed dents opposite the engraving, the flange of the cover slightly out of round and with a small split, some scratches to the ebonized wood handle and finial, some minor repairs to the handle, with a repaired seam to rim near handle, fully marked on the underside, the cover with lion passant and maker's mark twice, generally good condition.

5³⁄₈ in. (13.7 cm.) high, 4 in. (10.2 cm.) wide