Alphabet sterling silver heavy round NAPKIN RING by MERIDEN BRITTANIA 55 grams

  

This Meriden Brittania napkin ring has a diameter of 2" and a height of 1.5". At 55 grams, this very heavy napkin ring weighs nearly 2 troy ounces. The napkin ring is decorated with the entire alphabet engraved in elongated block letters in a wide band. The napkin ring also has a rolled rim top and bottom. Stamped on the inside for Meriden Brittania, sterling and 263.

This company was active in Meriden Ct. And was one of many companies absorbed into International Silver in the early 20th Century.