17TH-18TH CENTURY

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.
Ewer with prunus:
- cover and ewer possibly a marriage
cover: a touched-up chip and a few nicks to the mouth rim
ewer: a U-shaped firing crack to where handle joins the ewer; a shallow chip and a few nicks and some staining to the foot
plain ewer:
- cover and ewer possibly a marriage
cover: a shallow chip, a firing crack and a few nicks to the flange
ewer: a shallow chip to tip of spout and fine firing crack to where the connecting piece of the spout joins the body; minor polishing to foot rim possibly original to manufacture
bowl and cover:
cover - a minor firing flaw to the finial on the edge; a small chip to the mouth rim; the flange appears to be covered with a thin layer of paste and the firing cracks are filled
bowl- two chips and a few nicks to the mouth rim; a few firing cracks, including to the foot and base and to the interior; a small flaw to the interior
All: with expected wear and some abrasion