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.

In very good overall condition. The stone with natural inclusions and colorations including the chin. Nibbling at the edges of the bust. Minor surface dirt in the crevices. A shallow chip in a curl above the nape of the neck, on the curls behind the proper right ear, and in the knot of hair over the proper left side, all seemingly aged. A line of scuffing or rubbing at the back of the head, seemingly aged. Rubbing at the top of the socle. A repaired 2 inch chip on the back of the socle.