The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- some signs of discoloration on the silk, which is overall darkened;
- some minor short horizontal creases on the scroll, particularly along the left edge;
- along the center of the scroll, there is a visible vertical line where two sections of silk were joined together;
- some minor scratches to the silk throughout;
- it is in our opinion that this work is in overall good condition.