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。
Scattered wear to the gilding, most notable to the central gilt medallions of the plates and serving pieces. Further condition notes and dimensions below.
The tureen and cover (151⁄2 in. long, over handles): Nice condition, with some small flakes and touchups to the gilding.
The footed compote (105⁄8 in. diameter): The bowl broken in several pieces, restored, and re-pinned to the foot.
The sauce-boats (93⁄4 in. long): Nice condition.
The large octagonal serving dishes (95⁄8 in. wide): One with a Y-shaped crack extending the width of the plate and length of one small and one large octagonal side. The other in nice condition.
The small octagonal serving dish (81⁄2 in. wide): Nice condition.
The large oval platters (173⁄4 in. long): Nice condition.
The small oval platters (105⁄8 in. long): One with a very faint Y-shaped hairline extending the length of the well.
The extra large round platter (153⁄8 in. diameter): Nice condition.
The large round platter (133⁄4 in. diameter): Nice condition.
The medium round platters (121⁄2 in. diameter): Nice condition.
The egg cups (31⁄8 in. high): Nice condition.
The serving bowl (93⁄8 in. diameter): Nice condition.
The soup plates (93⁄8 in. diameter): One with a chip to foot rim.
The dinner plates: With some wear to the decoration, most notable to the central gilt medallions; scattered small touchups to gilding at rims. Fourteen with badly chipped footrims. Eleven with restored footrims, of which one with the spray on the footrim starting to yellow; three with the entire bottom of the plate yellowed, one of these three also in half and restored and with a further restored rim line; one of the plates with restoration to the footrim has a further restoration to the rim, touched up to the surface.
The cream-jugs (6 in. long): Nice condition.
The sugar-bowls (7 in. long): Nice condition.
The waste bowl (63⁄4 in. diameter): Nice condition.
The teacups (21⁄2 in. high): A few with minute nicks to rims. A few with more extensive rubbing to the gilding.
The coffee-cups and saucers (21⁄2 in. high, the cups; 51⁄2 in. diameter, the saucers): Nice condition. Some of the cups with more extensive rubbing to the gilding.
The small saucer dishes (77⁄8 in. diameter): Nice condition.
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