South of Broad: The Charleston Home of Darla Moore by Tony Ingrao

Includes a winding key but is lacking pendulum. The gilt bronze swag element is detached from the lower right corner; it is present but needs solder repair to reattach it. The bell is broken in two pieces but retained. The face with area of restoration to enamel at the '15' minute mark. Small chipping around winding apertures from key strikes. Scattered verdigris to surface of case. Lacking red fabric covering over grate on front below dial. Remnants of the red fabric are visible on sides of case. Works appear intact but unable to test due to lack of pendulum Additional images available upon request.

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