A napoleon iii gilt and patinated bronze and white marble figural mantel clock and garniture, third quarter 19th century

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A napoleon iii gilt and patinated bronze and white marble figural mantel clock and garniture, third quarter 19th century
The arched case surmounted by the figures of two reclining maidens with a cherub holding wreaths between, with foliate cast swags around the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with pierced gilt-metal hands and indistinct signature, on breakfront base with concave cut corners and cast toupie feet; twin train movement with countwheel strike on bell
23¼in. (59cm.) wide;
and the pair of five-light candelabra en suite, the scroll branches supported by classical maidens standing on swag-hung plinths -- 23¼in. (59cm.) high (3)

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