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 the changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- later metal rim
- hairline crack extending from the mouth rim, visible on both sides
- short firing cracks and glaze gaps, particularly to one side of the interior beneath the mouth rim
- the glaze is discolored, relating to the crackle throughout
- moderate wear to the unglazed foot
- glace gaps to the base