A FRENCH GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE-MOUNTED, PORCELAIN, AND ALABASTER MANTLE CLOCK

A FRENCH GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE-MOUNTED, PORCELAIN, AND ALABASTER MANTLE CLOCK
CIRCA 1860
Modelled as a finely painted elephant with incised '98' under one foot and supporting a pierced chinoserie clock case with enamel dial, on a alabastro di Busca base with pierced gilt-metal and faux-japanned foot
13 ½ in. (34.5 cm.) high; 10 ½ in. (26.5 cm.) wide; 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep