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.
-Additional marks: Italian assay mark, 750.
-Natural pearls: cream light cream bodycolor, some with rose and orient overtones, minor variations to nacre. Minor pitting and abrasions found throughout.
-Diamonds: G to H color, VS to SI clarity.
-Carved emeralds: with typical eye-visible inclusions, some surface reaching and abrasions. Minor chips, nicks and abrasions throughout.
-Rubies: with typical inclusions, some eye-visible and surface reaching. Some minor chips, nicks and abrasions throughout.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones.