A Japanese novelty table lighter modeled after a percussion Derringer pistol. The lighter features a black finished body constructed of composite or metal, accented with a brass toned barrel, hammer, and decorative scroll shaped inlays on the grip. The trigger is stamped with a vertical mark reading JAPAN. The piece is displayed on a dark stained wooden stand consisting of an oval base and two notched upright supports. Included is the original two piece cardboard box featuring a black textured lid and a red base. The lid is printed with gold toned lettering reading Derringer Gun TABLE LIGHTER MODERN.