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.
Cup:
- a flat chip and burst glaze bubbles to the mouth rim
- a few kiln grit adhesions and glaze gap to interior
- chip to the foot rim

Saucer:
- three chips to the mouth rim, one with associated hairline crack
- one small burst glaze bubble to the interior

Cup and cover:
- cup with nicks to the mouth rim and a glaze gap to the interior
- cover with one flat chip and an hairline crack to the mouth rim
- both with rubbing and wear to the gilding

Second cup:
- chips to mouth rim
- slightly misfired
- kiln grit adhesions to the foot rim