Two brush restsQing dynasty
The first, a carved porcelain brush rest potted as an unfurled scroll displaying a raised relief pastoral landscape, the underside bearing a maker's mark reading Wang Bingrong zhi, all surfaces covered in a thin lime green glaze (kiln flaws); the second, a rock crystal example of smaller rectangular section carved to the top in ridges and raised on opposing scroll-form feet, the matrix displaying prominent areas of natural smokey and rutilated inclusions.
3 3/4 and 2 1/2in (9.5 and 6.4cm) long