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。
Each in overall good condition; with minor surface wear, scratches and rubbing to the enamels as to be expected; with minor scattered imperfections in the making; one of the smaller vases overall with areas of black scratches, the footrim with two small areas (approx. 1 in.) of loss to the glaze, possibly where it touched something in the kiln; the two smaller vases with a couple small flat chips to the inner mouthrims, not visible when covers are placed; two of the covers with some restorations to the rim; each with its finial restuck, and likely replacements; the larger cover with finial different and overall restored; one of the smaller covers with its lion finial broken and restuck through its proper right leg; presents well as a group.
larger vase: 59.5 in. high, overall; 473⁄4 in. high, the vase; 113⁄4 in. high, the cover
smaller vases: 51.25 in high, overall; 41 in. high, the vase; 101⁄4 in. high, the cover
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