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。

We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- restoration to the three smaller projections on top of the head
- one section of the left wing has been restuck
- there's likely restoraiton to the projecing elements, such as the ears, wings, and spines
- there may be some other restoartion, but none as readily visible either to the naked eyes or under UV lights
- there are expected small chips to edges and extremities
- there is some earth encrustation and remnant of colored pigments