QING: tin charm (15.17g), CCH-1764 var, 42mm, Lei Ting Daoist (Taoist) Curse Charm with decorated border, light corrosion, VF. A very similar piece is published in brass by Zheng Yiwei and Chen Tielong in their book, "Classic Chinese Charms". This example was perhaps cast by Chinese Daoist believers in Southeast Asia; the Malay Peninsula, Borneo or Indonesia.
Estimate: 75-100 USD