A Napoleon III gilt and patinated bronze and alabaster mounted striking mantel clock, third quarter 19th century

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A Napoleon III gilt and patinated bronze and alabaster mounted striking mantel clock, third quarter 19th century
The naturalistic case surmounted by the figure of a soldier with rifle and bugle, with white alabaster panel and foliate cast gilt-metal support to the front, the white enamel Roman dial (hairline cracks) with trefoil hands, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike on bell; with ebonised plinth
16½in. (42cm.) high

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