Japonesque mixed metal napkin ring. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1882. Hand-hammered sterling silver ring applied with cooper ornament: A man in pointy hat is seated on the ground, smoking while a small dog approaches from behind, interrupting the opium-induced serenity. Above is a darting butterfly. Engraved name Edward Hegeler. Hegeler (1835-1910) was a German-born American industrialist and publisher. Fully marked including makers stamp, no. 675, and date letter. Very good condition with nice patina. Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x D 1 7/8 in. Gross weight: 1.6 troy ounces. #BY282