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.

Structurally secure and ready to place. Overall with nicks, marks and scratches consistent with age and use. With a few scattered shrinkage cracks and losses to the carving, as to be expected. With some scattered repairs and re-stabilizations, particularly to the legs on one side. Possibly previously with stretchers. Some examples of discolorations, particularly around the pegs and construction joints.