Antique Asian Metal Double Headed Ornament Fragment walnut spinning top but I love the relative

but I love the relative humility of this one (and its great silhouette)

3" tall x 2 7/16" wide and in very good condition

structurally sound and stable

and he leaves plenty of room for a big bar of soap

Antique Asian Metal Double Headed Ornament Fragment walnut spinning top but I love the relativeI know that this small piece is a fragment from an incredibly intricate mixed metal overlay on an antique Asian table, Chinese or Southeast Asian I am not sure. At first, based on the color, I thought it might be hide, but it is definitely metal, though brass or bronze or silver I am not entirely sure; from what I understand the table incorporated all three. I just love the silhouette of these two heads facing in opposite direction, I assume