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 this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
Both
- Each with two holes for stabilization to place the figure on top of the stand.
- Each is with “A.A.I. 12.79 (x)” written in black paint on the base.

Figure:
- There are chips, nicks and small knocks, as well as expected surface scratches.
- There is one long fine crack to the back, and a few other fine cracks.
- There are red paint remnant to the boy’s lips and the animals’ ears.

Stand:
- A section has been off and restuck.
- There are chips and nicks to the edges, some of which have been polished.
- There are surface scratches, particularly to the top panel.