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.
First:
- rim chips
- small burst glaze bubbles to the interior
- few light crackle to the clear glaze
- light wear to the foot rim

Second:
- crack and chip to rim
- rim is polished, extending downward on one facet
- hairline with associated chip
- small chips to glaze
- moderate surface scratching to the interior
- moderate wear to the feet

Third:
- multiple restuck breaks with filled chips to one side, with hairline extending through the base and partial up the other side
- one filled chip and chips to the mouth rim
- small chips to the exterior of the rim
- moderate scratching to the surface of the glaze
- chip to foot rim

Fourth:
- a large hairline extending through cup with associated chip to the rim
- a large circular adhesion to the interior
- minute glaze gaps
- slight roughness and chips to foot rim