Near Pair of Peachbloom-glazed BowlsChina, 19th century, low bowl-form, resting on a bisque foot ring, the red glaze thinning into white toward mouth and foot rims, double ring mark on the white-glazed base, with wood stands, ht. 1 7/8, mouth rim dia. 4 5/8 in. Provenance: A family heirloom collection mostly formed in the 1900-20s by Dr. Frederick Whiting (1821-1946). Dr. Whiting was a philanthropic otologist/professor of Clinical Surgery in Otology at Cornell University who authored the book, Modern Mastoid Operation. He was also known as a collector of American painting, medallic art, and Asian porcelain.