19th Century Vintage Bronze Animal Scroll Weight Holder

Description

Vintage Chinese Bronze Deer Animal Scroll Weight, primitive early figurine of a stylized deer perhaps. It has some age research … more Vintage Chinese Bronze Deer Animal Scroll Weight, primitive early figurine of a stylized deer perhaps. It has some age research suggests late 1800's, turn of century. Figurine features animal standing on back legs on a base. Patina intact and not cleaned.
Stamped on the bottom "CHINA".
This is a bit of a mystery item, bought at an estate sale. We have another matching animal from the same estate in another listing.
Measures 1" wide base, 1.75" tall. Weighs 1.23 oz
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