Zoomorphic ashtray golden bronze fish Vintage Peerage

Fish in gilded bronze (or brass) vintage. 50s / 60s. This object was once used as an ashtray. Nice overall condition. Beautiful patina. Very rare and discreet traces of common use (very rare and superficial scratches in places on top, common scratches of friction below. See photos and zoom in). Bears the peerage england mark engraved under the base (see photos and zoom). Quality article weighing 440 g. Total height 7 cm. Length from mouth to tail 11 cm.