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 changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
Cups:
- the lower body may have been recarved
-the black areas might have been refreshed and age cracks stabilized
- expected tarnishing and small dents to the metal liners
- one liner has a minor crack at the mouth
Stand:
- both with sections restoration to mouth rim
One: an area of loss to the interior, and another small area of loss to the mouth rim
All: -A few expected age cracks, tiny nicks to raised edges, and overall wear
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