This stunning vase would make the perfect addition to any home and is sure to impress. I bought this headvase From auction 20 years ago as is as found..these are the only areas I see..I feel this is still in good shape except what you see in the pictures but these again are as is as found,please see pictures she is beautiful...GOD BLESS,price reflects the paint issue. please be patient waiting for item,when it leaves me it's out of my hands,post office runs slower than ever.i will PACK,SAFE AND SOUND,GOD BLESS