Early French silver repeating oignon watch Circa 1717

Silver open faced quarter repeater by Jean Fardoil 
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A French silver open faced quarter repeating oignon pocket watch, circa 1717. Very fine early verge movement, worm gear, decorated plate, early regulator, balance bridge decorated, repeating the hours and quarter hours. White enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, probably original blued hour hand, later but old minute hand. Pierced case, the rim decorated with various animals, bell. Movement signed.
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Diameter: 57 mm
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Weight: 175 g
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Signed: Jean Fardoil Paris