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.
His left hand broken and restored, with further restoration to lower part of the bag in his hand, and some clear lacquer extending to edge of cloak. Restoration to fingers and thumb of right hand. A 2.5 cm. section restored to back of his hat. Short glaze crack to his right ankle. Minute shallow chip to his right cheekbone. Overall, some minor wear to gilding and enamels (particularly to buttons, occasional minute chip or surface abrasion. Short firing cracks to cloak.
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