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.
- as the jade has not been examined without the metal mount, it is difficult to ascertain whether the fine cracks and opaque bruises on the jade are the result of natural fissures or repaired breaks
- a few very minor nicks to the exposed edges of the jade
- expected light tarnishing and wear to the metal mount from age and use
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