MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

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.
It is in our opinion that the property is in good overall condition for its age.
-There are some expectscratches, surface wear and rubbings.
-There is a small shallow dent on the first case and on the top of cover case.
-There is a short crack each on the cover case and first case.
-The risers with some expected scratches and surface wear, consistant with age and use.

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