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。

Wear and several hairline cracks are visible to the turning edges, and a faint stretcher bar impression is visible to the edges. A fine layer of surface soiling is visible intermittently. A minute spot of discoloration is right of center. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.