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.

No chips or cracks detected. A few light surface scratches. Scattered minor nicks to the raised parts of the engraved areas. Crazing to the glaze, and three footmarks to the underside with associated small losses to the glaze, from the time of firing. Under very close inspection, there is evidence of minor cosmetic restoration to two small areas to the extreme rim.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale