拍品的狀況可能存在極大差異，而由於其性質使然，拍品難以處於完美無瑕的狀態。拍品均以拍賣時的狀況出售。

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
Washer:
-appears to be in overall good condition
Square box and cover:
- appear to be in overall good condition
larger seal:
- a hairline runs along the beast’s neck, and two short hairlines or fine firing cracks near one bottom corner
- a shallow small chip and a few nicks to the edges of the seal face, and a nick to one upper edge
smaller seal:
- appears to be in overall good condition with one tiny nick to one upper corner
all: with expected light wear and some light abrasion