Eastern Mediterranean, Ca. 1st - 3rd century AD. A square fresco section depicting an eagle in flight holding an undulated snake in his talons. Outer geometric decorated border. Overall scattered surface deposits. Repaired from four large original pieces, with break lines left visible. Eagle has considerable restoration to his left wing and body. Custom mounted in a plaster backing and heavy wooden frame.Size: L:470mm / W:470mm ; 11.52kgProvenance: NYC collection. Ex. Fortuna Fine Arts, NYC.