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。

Overall with the expected areas of restoration and refreshment to the lacquer. With considerable craquelure, edge chips and scattered shrinkage cracks to the wood, consistent with age. Further scattered edge chips, primarily to the exterior edges of the front side of both the hat chest and cabinet, the largest near the front foot of the cabinet. The metal mounts with some tarnish. The interior of the hat chest fitted with shelves and with cut-outs to the back panel. The interior of the cabinet fitted with two shelves (one of a later date), above an interior compartment, which is not completely operable. The interior originally fitted with a cross-bar and two drawers, which are retained. The back panel with a square cut-out fitted for an entertainment unit. Stable and ready to place. Together with two keys.