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.

Some typical scattered tiny chips and nicks; three of the four canted square examples with more significant chips to their mouth rims; the example cut with diamond shapes with some scratches and the tip of its finial chipped.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale, without any representation or warranty as to condition by Christie's or by the seller.