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.

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its manufacture.
-The hands of the guanyin have been restored, the tip of one finger is missing
-a chip to the boy's hand, the feet have been restored
-a few chips to the edges and raised surface
-losses to the color pigment, some of which have been touched up
-a few areas of surface abrasion
-'32.518" has been inscribed in red on the base