French oval Renaissance drum watch with alarm Circa 1650

Early bronze oval-shaped one-handed verge by Gabriel Jaumard
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An early French bronze Renaissance drum watch with one hand and alarm, circa 1650.
Firegilt brass full plate movement, gut/fusee, florally pierced barrel, verge escapement, one hammer, moulded conical movement pillars, iron ring balance without hairspring, florally engraved and pierced balance cock. Firegilt brass dial, engraved, chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, central turnable florally engraved alarm disc and pierced steel hand. Pierced case, lavishly engraved with mythological scenes, floral ornaments, bell.
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Dimesions: 46 x 55 mm
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Weight: 195 g
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Signed: Gabriel Jaumard à Tolose