A set of eight gilt-decorated inkcakes

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A set of eight gilt-decorated inkcakes
Each finely moulded in a different shape, one as a ritual bell, zhong, one as a bronze archaic vase, the others oblong, decorated in delicate relief with each a different design including dragons and symbols, each bearing an inscription, mostly on the reverse, the decoration highlighted in shades of gold and silver, fitted box inscribed with 'Ba Pao Ji Qi (The Eight Mysterious Treasures), (rubbed)
8 cm - 12 cm long (8)

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