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.
- Appears to be in overall good condition
- A few minor frits to the mouth rim and to other edges, a few short firing cracks to the interior of the mouth and underside of base near the foot, and a small flaw to the foot, all original to manufacture
- Two small shallow chips to the mouth of spout and to foot
- A few expected lightly abraded spots and light scratches consistent with age and use
- The ewer leans slightly