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 manufacture.
-there are a few firing cracks to the interior
-a few minor chips to the edges and corners, most notably to one side of the upper section
-a short fine crack to one corner on the upper body
-a few minor flakes to the enamels
-a hairline crack extending across the base and continues onto the mid-body, with minor associated losses