1st-3rd century AD. A rectangular mosaic panel in modern matrix, bi-chrome border with 'wave' pattern surrounding concentric borders, central motif of a biga with winged putto charioteer. 19.5 kg, 121 x 77cm (47 1/2 x 30 1/2"). Property of an important French collector; acquired from Oceanide Ancient Art, Geneva, Switzerland and shipped to Reading, UK, in 1994; accompanied by a copy of the original invoice and AWB. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] Very fine condition.