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, with minor abrasions throughout gold. Fitted with a concealed and secured clasp.
- Diamonds: on average I to K color, VS to SI clarity. Colour has been gauged as far as the mounting permits. With chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle.
- Pearls: of white to light cream bodycolor, partly with orient overtones for natural pearls (GIA certificate), nice luster and typical variations to nacre. With some typical blemishes and some lack of nacre and scratches at surface. Drilled.