A RARE 'OVERLAY GLASS' IMITATION SCROLL-SHAPED PORCELAIN BRUSH REST INSCRIBED WITH THE MARK OF EMPEROR QIANLONG CHINA, QING DYNASTY, POSSIBLY QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD Made up of porcelain and resting on three tiny round feet, this exquisetely delicate porcelain brush rest has been shaped as a painting scroll with curvy ends. It has been adorned with thick saphire blue enamels, the top part centered by five bats surrounding a shou (longevity) character amidst a geometric pattern, the side parts with mythical beasts, all against a white ground. The base has been all covered with turquoise blue enamels but for its central part, a reserved square, on which an iron-red two-character mark of Emperor Qianlong is painted. H: 2,1 cm - L: 7,9 cm - width: 4,1 cm 罕见的玻璃雕刻瓷刷架，仿乾隆款 中国，清代 NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.