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.

Overall with some minor scuffs and scratches consistent with age, use, and storage, Some with some tarnish, could benefit with a cleaning, the handle terminals not currently engraved, if previously engraved cleanly removed and not thin, the spoons with some very minor wear to the edges of the bowls, the forks with some tines not quite straight and even and with some wear to the ends of the tines, the fish and fruit forks with hollow handles and silver tines, the dinner knives and cheese knives with stainless steel blades and hollow handles, the fruit and fish knives with silver blades and hollow handles, the carving sets, knife sharpener, cake server, and cheese knives all with stainless steel blades and hollow handles, the similar luncheon forks and dessert spoons by Carr's of Sheffield in new condition and wrapped in plastic, four dessert spoons and four luncheon forks marked for 1997, five dessert spoons and one luncheon fork marked for 1998, and three dessert spoons and seven luncheon forks marked for 2000.

The chest with a lift up top and four drawers each with two brass handles, with some wear, nicks, and scratches to the exterior as to be expected, particularly to the edges and corners, the upper lock of the cover currently off but retained, with one key, though does not work with any of the current locks, as mentioned fitted, though lacking space for the dessert spoons and luncheon forks by Carr's of Sheffield, the interior lined in pink felt with piece-type labels, the interior with some wear as to be expected.

16³⁄₄ in. (42.5 cm.) high, 21¹⁄₄ in. (54 cm.) wide, 15¹⁄₂ in. (39.5 cm.) deep, the chest