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 the changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- Some restoration to foot with associated overpainting and coating
- As could be seen in the illustration, the vase has been mounted as lamp; the lighting fixture has not been tested and the vase has not been examined without the mounts
- A few surface scratches and some abrasion to the body of vase