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: good. Shows normal signs of wear, with minor abrasions throughout customs. Brooch fitted with a single pinstem clipback.
- Additional marks: French maker's mark partially erased and unidentifiable.
- Citrine: with typical inclusions, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets.
- Onyx: with typical inclusions, chips at the junction of the table's facets.
- Emeralds: with typical inclusions, minor and severe chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle.
- Diamonds: bright and lively.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.