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。

The 1712 beaker: marks clear to partly legible; engraving clear; some excess soldering to underside at construction; light scratching consistent with age and use; small nicks to rim.
The 1731 beaker: marks clear; engraving partly erased; wear to motifs; small nick to foot and excess soldering to underside for a possible repair invisible on the outside.
The 1737 beaker: marks clear to legible; engraving clear; small bruise to foot-rim which does not affect stability; small solder repair to foot where it creases to rise to body with hairline split visible on the outside; wear and some scratching on plain section of body; small dent to upper rim; heavy gauge.