A cream and beige 'faience' rosette inlay

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A cream and beige 'faience' rosette inlay
in the form of a marguerite with eight inlaid white petals and central applied yellow dot -- 1 3/8in. (3.6cm.) diam., Dynasty XX, circa 1180 B.C.; a large turquoise glazed composition wedjat-eye amulet, with details in black, pierced longitudinally -- 1 5/8in. (4.1cm.) long; another similar -- 1¼in. (3.3cm.) long; a spherical black glass amulet of Christian symbolism, with red and yellow dots, suspension loop above -- 2cm. high, 4th Century A.D.; a group of amber and glass beads including twelve small blue glass eye beads, with applied yellow dots, all mid-1st millennium B.C. and later; four fragmentary green glazed composition shabtis, Late Period (712-332 B.C.), and a group of later amulets, seals and miscellaneous objects, mainly after the Antique(a lot)
See Colour Plate 3 for item one

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