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。

In sound condition and ready to place. The stone with natural inclusions, light scattered surface scratches and some very small nicks and 'nibbles'. The urn basin with several repaired cracks, including a Y shaped crack to one side with associated infill; a crack beginning in the center of the opposite side stretching through the lobed body to the handle; another crack under that same handle with associated infill. The socle with a repaired crack from the center on one side. The lower base with some repaired crack with associated infill along the base, some with subsequent losses including to one corner on a long side. The ormolu with typical scattered rubbing, tarnish and some pitting. One side with significant verdigris and oxidation. With later removable liner.