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 standing inro: As can be seen from the illustration, there is some old wear overall including minor chips, cracks, dents, rubbing to the lacquer consistent with age and use, and some associated repair. A collection number 31 to the inside the lid.
The tsuishu inro: Some old wear including cracks and chips in particular to the edges, around himotoshi and to the interior rims and edges, consistent with age and use.
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