A Chinese pair of Yixing pottery clay by Chiyan. Both vases have inscriptions and an incised flower on the front, and each has a pair of handles sculpted to resemble tree branches with berries and leaves and a scalloped mouth. Dimensions are: 7 1/2 inches tall X 4 inches wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: There is a chip on the rim of 1 of the vases, overall good condition. Provenance: From a southern California collector, acquired in Hong Kong prior to immigration to the US in the 1960s. High resolution images can be found at: https://file.ac/N7pAVfQgCU8/