ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO DEPICTING A YOUNG MAN AND A DOLPHIN Ca. AD 100 - 300. A lovely Roman carnelian intaglio depicting a young man and a dolphin. The Roman intaglio is set in a 21.5 ct, possibly later gold ring with a round hoop and moulded, decorated shoulders that connect to an oval bezel. Size: D:19.35mm / US: 9 1/2 / UK: S 1/2; Weight: 20g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece comes with an authentication report by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.