The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

With a brahmin tending a fire :
This painting presents as clean overall. the white pigments show very occasional losses. The larger can be noticed to the lower right corner. Three others can be noticed to the three right most figures of the lower register, by the hand, the face of the trumpet blowers the carpet's border below the figure with his hands joined and above the winged figure standing to the left. The paper is lightly tarnished which can be seen out of the margins and to the reverse. The text panel is clean.

With a mounted ruler :
This painting presents as clean despite some light tarnishing overall and a marginal burnish and a drop trace above the sitter . The stallion shows pitting which has led to small losses to its chest and rear. This painting is in good condition.

With a religious man :
the paper had stained overall. the figure is clean and crisp. The details remain strong. there is a fold mark running to the third of the width on the whole height of the work. There is a brown spot in front of the man's walking stick.

With a kneeling noble :
The work shows a loss to the elbow of the sitter and to the lower right corner. there is a small inverted C shape stain to the lower part of the shield, below the third bosse.

Please note the works have not been taken out of their frames to prepare this condition report.