Provenance
Anonymous sale, Skinner, Bolton, MA, 24 January 2004, lot 71; Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 7 June 2012, lot 317; purchased by Philip and Deborah English, Baltimore.
Inscriptions
[Date] Incised on fountain stem incised 1861, cat-mask section with impressed “MINTON”, date cypher for 1862, base enameled with “CMC” monogram
