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.
The boy carving:
- There is a section to the underside of the leaf which has been possibly re-carved and polished.
- The stone has some a few natural flaw lines and inclusions.
The Liu Hai carving:
- There are a some chips and bruised areas to the extremities, particularly to the toad and the leafs.
- The stone has some snow flakes and russet inclusions.
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