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.

In good overall condition; the cover with chipped losses to the petals at the yellow and red flowers of its finial; the stand with a firing crack to its underside, in the making, concealed by a painted leaf, a small amount of scratches at its interior and a moderate amount of scratches at its underside, appearing grey; the leaf dish with a firing crack concealed by a painted flowering branch and a second firing crack (approx. ¹⁄₄ in.) to its underside near the stem, all in the making; a tiny chip to one of the points at its serrated edge; the other leaf dish with a small retouched chip to a serration and a nick to its stalk handle.
the undersides of the stand and one leaf dish each painted with a leaf or flowering branch disguising a firing crack