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[Frodo]

Okay.  We know (thanks to a1s) it's smaller than a household cat.  
But how small?  Would it fit in the palm of my hand?

[A. J. Raffles]

A brass ashtray?

[Mighty Midget]

Frodo: Yes

A.J.: No

hints so far:
not animal, edible, wearable, furniture or readable.

however it is touchable.

isn't made out of: fabric, stone. (yes, this is important- it could be made out of several kinds of material)

is made out of metal.

cannot be found in: bathroom or kitchen

can arguably be found in the living room (and generally a house)

does not have a handle.

Used by putting other things on it

Smaller than a cat

Not a tray

Not a brass ashtray

Fits in the palm of your hand

[Frodo]

A letter opener?

[Mighty Midget]

No

[Frodo]

A ruler?

[Mighty Midget]

No

(hint: Try to figure out more about this object before guessing what it is

[Frodo]

Is it a cup?

[Mighty Midget]

No

[A. J. Raffles]

Is it made up of several pieces?

[Juni Ori]

Are you just teasing girls here?

[Frodo]

Is it a figment of Midget's imagination?  

[Qbix]

is it square (boxlike) ?

[Mighty Midget]

A.J.: Yes (as a matter of fact, it is)

Juni: Oh yes!

Frodo: No  

Qbix: No

[a1s]

is it used to somehow change stuff?
(like say an oven changes stuff into hotter stuff, a plate doesn't change stuff)