Jaipur Watch Company’s New Collection Retraces the Footsteps of Time

Inaya Kothia

December 11, 2024

Jaipur Watch Company transports you through the corridors of time, encapsulating India’s rich heritage within each exquisitely crafted timepiece. Founded by Gaurav Mehta, the brand breathes life into forgotten tales of India, with every watch telling a story as unique as the piece itself. A lifelong watch aficionado, Mehta’s passion for horology began in his youth, shaping his vision to create pieces that celebrate India’s grandeur while drawing inspiration from the epochal Art Deco era. From the majestic Queen Victoria collection to the vibrant Raja Ravi Varma series, each collection honours the country’s storied past.

Jaipur Watch Company

The brand’s latest marvel, the Baag III collection, unveiled on the 28th of November, is a tribute to an India lost to time. At the heart of this collection lies the iconic 1947 half-rupee coin, engraved with a regal tiger motif – an emblem of India’s strength and independence. Jaipur Watch Company effortlessly blends traditional artistry with cutting-edge watchmaking, creating timeless pieces that are as contemporary as they are steeped in history. 

Jaipur Watch Company

What truly sets these pieces apart is that each masterpiece is equipped with the Japanese Miyota 8215 Automatic movement, renowned for its precision and reliability. The clockwork design is engineered using a traditional enamel technique, with each piece expertly baked at precise temperatures to achieve a flawless finish, followed by intricate pad printing for added detail. 

The variety of numeral options – Roman, Devanagari, and Arabic – adds a personal touch, while the see-through back and butterfly clasp elevate its aesthetic and practical appeal It comes in both gold and silver stainless steel cases, offering a choice to suit different tastes. With an impressive water resistance rating of 5 ATM, these timepieces are designed to withstand daily wear and tear. 

Jaipur Watch Company

As the third instalment of the iconic Baagh series, this collection completes the trio of timepieces inspired by the 1947 coin set, making it an essential and highly sought-after addition for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.

Jaipur Watch Company

Jaipur Watch Company’s craftsmanship is a testament to immaculate precision, with every detail meticulously crafted to offer a journey through time. Each timepiece is a work of art, deserving a place in the collection of every horologist.



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