An ingot or syce-shaped covered gift box for candied fruit. It also might be referred to as bat-shaped. All three have auspicious meanings. The uppermost ?tips? of the ?wings? or ingot/syce depict 5-toed dragon and phoenix, cresting waves, LingBi rocks and Lingzhi clouds. The inside curves feature flames, some BaGua symbols, rocks and bamboo leaves. The bottom half displays three rows of encircling fish roe bands, and four quadrants with three clouds of two black and one red in each. A good fortune gift to a student or mandarin sitting for the exams. Jiajing Reign Ming Dynasty