The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. The first: There are two polished chips, one with an associated crack in the mouth extending into the neck, and a chip to the inner mouth rim. There is minute nick and a polished nick to the outer mouth rim. There are two flakes on the mouth. Both ring handles and the foot rim have areas of polish. The second: there are some nicks to the inner and outer mouth rims. The outer mouth rim has been polished. There is a minute scratch on the foot. There are two faint stress cracks on one side. The third: There are minute nicks to the outer mouth rim. There are two minute areas of polishing associated with pin prick inclusions. The foot light polished on one edge on the narrow side.

佳士得已設法記錄拍品自最初製成至今之品相改變
壺一：
-口沿有磕，導致一道裂紋向頸部延伸，此磕經磨；口沿內有磕，經磨
- 口沿外有兩微磕，其一經磨
- 雙耳及足沿部份經磨
壺二：
- 口沿有微磕；口沿外經磨
- 足牆有一道淺劃痕
- 一面有兩道輕微的應力裂紋
壺三：
- 口沿外有微磕
- 有兩小處含有細微雜質，經磨
- 足沿窄邊經輕磨