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 case with age and construction cracks as expected with age. There is extensive lifting to the lacquer overall and some losses to the japanned decoration, including a patch at the top of the right side, the top of the left side, and some further small patches. Some refreshment to areas of the decoration, for example to the figure on the left of the fall-front. The marble top is in fair condition and has extensive repairs and infills. With three keys.