J.J. Lally & Co., Oriental Art / New York City, New York

1.
A SILVER ‘WINGED STALLION’ HARNESS ORNAMENT

Xianbei type, circa 1st century B.C. – A.D. 1st century

Length 4 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ inches (12.6 cm)

2.
A GILT-SILVER SEAL WITH TORTOISE KNOP

Eastern Han Dynasty – Three Kingdoms Period, A.D. 3rd Century

Height ¹⁄₂ inch (1.4 cm)

3.
A CAST SILVER TAOTIE MASK AND RING HANDLE

Han Dynasty (206 B.C. – A.D. 220)

Height overall 3 ³⁄₈ inches (8.5 cm)

4.
AN ARCHAIC SILVER SEAL WITH BIXIE KNOP

Eastern Han Dynasty – Jin Dynasty, A.D. 2nd – 3rd Century

Height ³⁄₄ inch (1.9 cm)

5.
AN INLAID SILVER GARMENT HOOK CAST
WITH A MYTHICAL BEAST

Western Han Dynasty (206 B.C. – A.D. 8)

Length 3 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ inches (10 cm)

6.
A CENTRAL ASIAN CHASED SILVER WINE CUP

A.D. 5th– 6th Century

Diameter 4 ³⁄₄ inches (12.2 cm)

7.
A SOGDIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER FLUTED CUP

circa A.D. 700

8.
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER STEMCUP

A.D. 6th– 7th Century

Height 3 ⁵⁄₈ inches (9.2 cm)

9.
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER ‘TWIN DUCKS’ BOX AND COVER

Late Tang / Five Dynasties, A.D. 9th – 10th Century

Diameter 3 ³⁄₄ inches (9.5 cm)