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.

The ormolu with typical light rubbing and oxidation, primarily to the base. The base mount also with a circular spot of white paint. The mounts somewhat loose from the vase and may benefit from re-securing.

The porcelain with some light rubbing to the gilding. The mouth rim with three restored breaks and a small subsequent loss, measuring approximately 3 in. x 1 in. One small piece retained. With a few small frits and bubbles from the firing, not extensive or readily visible.