watchmaker

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Designed by luxury watchmaker Jacob & Co, the bejewelled timepiece has sculpted figures of a lion and a Bengal tiger placed around Anant's statue seated on a chair.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Jewan was worried enough about his son’s impulsive politics, however, to ship Vasdev to East Africa in 1914 with an uncle, Bishan Singh, also a watchmaker, who was headed that way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

In 1922, Jewan Singh & Sons was appointed watchmaker to the governor of the Punjab, His Excellency Sir Edward Maclagan, knight commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

That question sparked a years-long conversation during which the watchmaker grappled with how to indicate the 12 hours of the dial using just five fingers.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

Yet they were themselves not toys; they were made of the finest tempered steel, like the tools of a watchmaker or a dentist.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien