A French bronze and marble mantel timepiece and garniture, late 19th century

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A French bronze and marble mantel timepiece and garniture, late 19th century
Modelled with a seated figure of Napoleon, shown with arms folded and one foot resting on the spherical timepiece, with eagle surmount, the marmo verde plinth with inscription VEILLE DE WAGRAM and on ball feet, the dial applied with gilt Roman chapters and serpent hands, the single barrel movement with platform lever escapement no key
11in. (28cm.) wide
and the pair of three light bronze and marble candelabra en suite, the tapering reeded stems on square section bases and ball feet, re-patinated and re-gilt -- 16in. (40.5cm.) high (3)

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