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.
- There are two minute chips and a flat chip to the foot rim, and there are a few nicks to the rims.
- There are natural flaws / gaps, some of which have been filled-in with wax, one filled-in with a coral patch.
- The spoon is missing ; the coral stopper is restuck to the roundel, with few nicks to the rim, the finial is missing.
General age-related surface wear as can be expected.