拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

We have sought to record the changes in the condition of these pieces acquired after their initial manufacture.
Groom:
- There are some nicks, chips, short firing cracks, and a knock with associated hairline cracks.
- There is a small area of restoration in the front midsection of the body.
- There are slight glaze degradation and remnants of paints.
- The attributing is now missing.

Horse:
- The horse has been of its four hoof and restuck, with associated restoration.
- The two front legs have been restuck, with associated restoration.
- There are small losses and chips, particularly to one ear, mane and the harness.
- There are some earth encrustations.
- The painted pigments have possibly been refreshed.