JIN-YUAN DYNASTY (1115-1368)

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.
- three large restored breaks across the top.
- the top possibly off and restuck.
- other cracks across and to the base.
- misfiring to the back and one corner of the top.
- a drilled hole on the top.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.