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.
-These are all in overall good condition for their age, with some surface wear, minor knocks and dents to the extremities, as can be expected.
-There are traces of gilding on some of the seals indicating that the majority of the gilding has rubbed off over time.
The two seals with ruyi-form finials:
-The seal faces have possibly been re-soldered to the base of the seal.