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 lacquer box with some surface wear overall including rubbing, losses of lacquer decoration, a split to the lower right edge and front edge of the cover, and cracks to two corners of the interior rim. The interiors with some small cracks and chips with associated losses to lacquer.
- The covered bowl with some surface wear to lacquer with light scratches, a few small cracks and rubbing.
- The small dish with some light rubbing to the lacquer.