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。

Marks clear.
Wear to the gilding on high points; with some light bruising and pitting consistent with age and use.
One cup with possible restoration to the stem; the cover with solder repair to four tips of rim bosses; five solder repair to interstices of bosses; regilding; the finial lacking some flowers and with bent leaves on calyx.
The other with bruises to the domed centre on base; calyx lacking some leaves; lumberjack lacking his axe and with some bruising; dent to the bowl on one boss; bowl not completely circular; some bruising to the bosses of cover; the finial with slightly bent ; threading worn and finial not holding properly in place.