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。

Good overall condition.
The illustrations published on the website catalogue are accurate.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and rubbing due to age and use.
There are some traces of tarnishing and minor black spots to the surface of the gilding.
The handles are very slightly wobbly.
Porcelain: Viewed without dismantling the bronzes.
One cache-pot with a star crack visible inside. The other one with shallow surface chip inside the well. The mouth rim has been reduced to fit the mount, associated with some chips and nicks, especially on one. One with a large surface chip under the mount on the side. Both with a large chip under on the body under the mount. The foot rim is not visible due to the mount.
Decorative pieces.