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。
Some scratches and wear throughout, consistent with age and handling; scattered minor kiln imperfections, in the making, including several short firing cracks at the foot and three small glaze losses over kiln stilt marks at the interior, from removal from the kiln; overall with with scattered small glaze flakes, frits and small chips; the lizard possibly a replacement or addition, its tail broken in four places and restuck with plaster replacement, its toes and claws with a fair amount of chips and flakes, two of its wrists broken and restuck; approx. 1⁄4 of the rim previously off and in three pieces, reattached with some associated touch-up; several chips around the foot; a small drill-hole (approx. 1⁄8 in. diameter) into the underside, near the center.
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