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 lot acquired after its initial manufacture.
- The jar with some surface wear overall including scratches, blemishes to the patinartion, and dents to the lid and rims. The menuki with some wear and losses, including a loss of one menuki revealing the screw fitting beneath, rubbing to gilt, and the tengu menuki with the wing and tail areas chipped. There are scratches to the base, consistent with being placed.
- The vase with some light surface marks, including scratches and blemishes to the patination. The foot ring with some rubbing and light scratches, consistent with being placed. The base with a mark where a label has been.
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