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 condition: very good. Shows minor signs of wear and abrasions commensurate with age. Areas of minor oxidation to the metal throughout. Fitted with a single, detachable, pinstem at the reverse. Please note the wings are designed to have movement.
-Enamel: in overall very good condition. Minor signs of wear to the green enamel on the eyes of the dragonfly.
-Diamonds: approximately 183 old and rose-cut with an approximate total weight of 0.50 - 0.70 carats, of decorative quality.
-Emerald: with typical eye-visible inclusions, some surface reaching and abrasions throughout.
-Sapphire: with nicks and abrasions throughout, predominately near the top of the cabochons
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones.