French silver Louis XIV single-hand oignon watch Circa 1690

Silver verge oignon watch 
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A fine French, silver, Louis XIV single-hand oignon watch wound through the centre, circa 1690. A silver case, back and bezel lightly cast and chased with flowers and foliate strapwork, square hinge, loose ring pendant. Silver dial with radial Roman numerals and half and quarter-hour divisions, foliate centre. Blued steel hand. A hinged gilt brass, full-plate movement with divided Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, short flat balance spring, fine gilt brass cock pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage and a central mask, the upper edge with Arabic regulator scale with steel lever. Movement signed.
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Diameter: 55 mm
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Signed: Guinand  la Neuveville