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 these pieces acquired after their initial manufacture.

The green-glazed inro:
A few nicks to the rims.
A few small glaze flakes and minute nicks to the odjime.

The basketwork inro:
There are a few areas of damage the basketwork with associated touch-ups to consolidate.
There are a few losses to the basketwork, lacquer and to the decoration motifs, including to the mother-of-peal.
There are a few surface nicks to the pumpkin relief decoration.

The lacquer inro:
There are a chip, some nicks and age cracks to the inner rims.
There are a few scattered nicks to the raised decoration.
Two small sections of the lower case of the inro are slightly detached.

The wood inro:
There are some surface scratches.
There are some surface indentations.

General age-related surface wear and scratches as can be expected.