拍品的狀況可能存在極大差異，而由於其性質使然，拍品難以處於完美無瑕的狀態。拍品均以拍賣時的狀況出售。

The vases generally presenting well, with the typical intrinsic imperfections, in the making. The surfaces generally with scattered light scratches, scuffs and minute accretions, some minor flakes to their decoration, mainly at the rims. One vase with a long J-shaped hairline crack and associated tiny losses near its origin, issuing down from the rim between the two cartouches, approx. 9¹⁄₂ in. along its length.

The giltwood lotus also presenting well. With scattered small chips, losses to carving and gilt surfaces revealing a blac ksubstrate layer or bare wood in areas as to be expected with age. Several with areas of black scatching near their necks.