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。

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
One stand:
-There is a chip to the foot rim, measuring approx. 1 cm. long, and some other minute nicks
-There is a hairline to the mouth rim, measuring approx. 1 cm.
The other stand:
-There are some glaze inclusions, which are original to manufacture
-There are some minute nicks to the mouth and foot rims
-There is wear and scratches to the surface
One Cup:
-There are some glaze lines and at least two short hairlines
The other cup:
-There are glaze crackles