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.
One vase:
-There are a few chips to the corners of the handles.
-There is expected wear to the enamels and gilding, with some minor flakes.
-"1980.634" has been inscribed on the base.

Other vase:
-There are a few frits to the handles.
-There is expected wear to the enamels and gilding, with some minor flakes.
-There is a polished chip the foot rim.
-"1980.635" has been inscribed on the base.