2nd century AD. A bronze finger ring with flared shoulders, cell with incised lines beneath the rim and two lateral spurs, inset carnelian cloison with intaglio dolphin motif. Cf. Reva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 235, for type. 7.64 grams, 26.56mm overall, 19.23mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, A 10 1/2, Europe 23.59, Japan 22 1/2) (1"). German collection before 2000. Collection of Mr D.H., formed in UK, from the EU art market. Property of a Surrey gentleman.