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.
All with polished edges and minute nicks.
One agate: with chips to the edges.
The other agate: has a crack to one side.
Mounted agate ring: rubbing to the gilt metal and enamel decoration.
Spinach green jade: small inherent flaws in the stone.
Glass: has a gouge mark, some minute irregularities and air bubbles in the glass.