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。

All with inevitable marks and dents consistent with age and use.
Build up of polish residue to the crevices.

The largest Adam and Eve dish: The top edge with two filled holes from previous hanging
and with a third filled hole to the centre.
Small hole from wear to the face of each figure and general lack of definitition through wear.

The smaller Adam and Eve dish:
Punched hole to top edge.
Three brass patches to the reverse at the bottom to reinforce cracks visible from the front.
The hanging to the reverse moved historically.

The largest grape harvest dish:
With cracks to the edges, particularly to left hand side.
The hanging to the reverse moved historically.

The smaller grape harvest dish:
Loss of definition and pitting to the surfaces of the front.
Reduced in size probably due to damaged edges; the present rim is almost certainly an old addition.
Two filled holes to edge with associated brass infill visible from behind.
Other minor filled repairs.