It sits on a flat base, which has raised Chinese characters and according to the internet, says "Made during the rule of Emperor Xuan'de of the Great Ming dynasty".
I'm not sure what kind of metal it is made out of.
It is black, but I'm not sure if that's from age or the original decoration.
There are parts of it where you can see a bronze or gold color coming through but I'm afraid to use any cleaner on it since I don't want to ruin it.
It's entire body has tiny lines on it as if it was carved or etched into shape. The details, eyes, nose, whiskers, etc; are also etched.
This is a really neat range. All but one element works. It has a slot for a salt and pepper shaker on the front left side, Still have the salt and pepper shaker. It has a doulble oven with a slide out chart that has baking times etc. It also has double storage drawer in the bottom under the oven. It does have a couple of chips in the porcelin, but have been told it is repairable.
Two women handkerchiefs beige , one with blue flower and one with a pink flower needle point stitched. Small white tied bow with silver stitching on one corner.
sticker states: 100% cotton exclusive of ornamentation RN17156
