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 changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
First:
-There is a burst bubble on the mouth rim.
-There is a short firing crack to the mouth rim.
-There is a kiln grit adhesion to the base.
-There is a hairline cracks to the base.

Second:
-There are some minor areas of abrasion.
-The neck has been reduce.
-There are repaired chips with associated overpaitning.
-There is overpainting to the shoulder.
-The foot has been likely polished.
-There is a Chinese charactor da inscribed in black ink on the base.

Third:
-There are a few nicks to the foot.
-There is a hairline extending from the mouth rim to the body.
-There is staining to the crakles.

Fourth
-The neck has been reduced.
-There is extended chipping to the foot.

Fifth
-There are small areas of abrasion to the surface.
-There are short hairlines to the corners of the mouth rim.