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。

-Overall condition: good. Shows normal signs of wear, including abrasion marks and small indentations to the metal. Evidence of solder close to the clip mechanism. Brooch fitted with double pin clip back and safety catch of later addition; earrings fitted with clip backs.
-Additional marks: ©, PAT, PEND (on the earrings).
-Turquoises: of light blue to light greenish blue bodycolour, with few visible matrix, more prominent to the reverse.
-Diamonds: on average VS to SI clarity. Colour cannot be gauged due to the yellow mounting.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.