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.

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
An old chip to the mouth rim.
Several vertical cracks going down from the mouth rim, one of which associated with a loss of glaze along the crack line inside the cup, a few of which extending firing cracks.
A glaze chip at the junction between the foot and the cup.
Some scattered minute glaze gaps.
A circular paper label reading 'R.H.R.P. / 628' on the base.
Age-related surface wear and scratches as can be expected.