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 is a star crack to the lower body (the cracks extending approx. ¾ around the circumference of the lower section) with associated losses.
- There are two tiny flake chips to the mouth rim (max. approx. 0.3 cm.)
- There are hairline cracks to the base.
- There is minor surface wear consistent with age.