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。

Overall with some scuffs and scratches consistent with age and use, some wear to the cast and chased decoration particularly to the high points, some wear to the engraving, both with the base pushed up slightly into the stem, resulting in some creases and minor splits to the lower lobe of the stem though appear stable, the angles of the bases with some old excess solder at the seams, possibly from repair or strengthening, generally good condition.
7 in. (17.8 cm.) diameter, at the base

Please note the listed weight includes the internal rod and screws and the pricket which may be base metal.