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 piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
Both jars and covers:
- both landscape and figural panels are finely depicted in vivid wucai palette
- fritting and chips to edges and rims

Jars:
- both with chips to mouth rims
- both with expected surface scratches and abrasion consistent with age and use
- both with kiln grit adhesions to foot
- both with glaze gaps and firing cracks to base and interior
- one with a hairline crack extending from the mouth rim to the body

Covers:
- both with a few firing cracks, especially to the interior
- both with chips to inner collar
- one with restoration and overpainting to one side