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Condition report
A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.
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. The second bottle: There is a minute chip to the inner mouth rim and a minute nick to the outer mouth rim, which has an area of polish. The inner and outer foot rims have areas of polishing. There are two faint vertical stress cracks on one side. The third bottle: There is a small knock with associated stress crack to one narrow side. There is a minute nick to the inner mouth rim and minute nick to the outer mouth rim. The inner foot rim has been polished. There is short faint stress crack above one mask-form handle. There are irregularities in the yellow part of the stone, which result in minute pitting near the handle and on the neck.