Jacob & Co.
Known for maximalist jewelry-watchmaking and elaborate mechanical showpieces, Jacob & Co. blends high jewelry sensibility with complex astronomical and multi-axis tourbillon movements.
- Founded
- 1986
- Founder
- Jacob Arabo
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- New York City
- Status
- Independent, privately owned
- Signature materials
- Baguette-cut diamonds, titanium, ceramic, sapphire crystal cases
- Signature movements
- In-house JCAM, JCFM astronomical and triple-axis tourbillon calibres
- Notable designers
- Jacob Arabo, In-house design studio
- Collections
- 14
Collections & specifications
Astronomia
Rotating triple-axis tourbillon sculpture watch displaying a globe, moon phase, and gemstone on a rotating carrousel arm.
- Category
- Astronomical complication
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Titanium, rose gold, sapphire crystal case
- Sizes
- 47mm – 50mm
- Dial
- Open sapphire dome with rotating mechanism
- Crystal
- Sapphire dome
- Strap / bracelet
- Alligator leather strap
- Movements
- Calibre JCAM07, JCAM10
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 60 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Triple-axis tourbillon · Rotating globe · Moon phase
- Key references
- AT800.30, AS910.40
- Price band
- USD 400,000 – 1,000,000
Bugatti
Collaboration with Bugatti featuring a miniature 16-cylinder engine replica movement mounted transversally in the case.
- Category
- Miniature engine complication
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Titanium, carbon fiber, rose gold
- Sizes
- 48mm x 55mm
- Dial
- Transverse mounted movement visible from the side
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Rubber strap
- Movements
- Calibre Bugatti 16-cylinder replica movement
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 50 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Miniature engine display · Power reserve
- Key references
- BU200.10, BC110.40
- Price band
- USD 300,000 – 800,000
Casino
Playful line featuring miniature functioning roulette wheels or slot-machine reels integrated into the watch dial.
- Category
- Novelty complication
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Rose gold, titanium
- Sizes
- 47mm
- Dial
- Miniature roulette wheel dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Alligator leather strap
- Movements
- Calibre JCFM manual movement with roulette mechanism
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 50 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Roulette wheel mechanism
- Key references
- CS100.40
- Price band
- USD 300,000 – 500,000
High-complication chronograph housing two triple-axis tourbillons and a minute repeater in a single tonneau case.
- Category
- Multi-tourbillon chronograph
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Titanium, rose gold, carbon
- Sizes
- 51mm
- Dial
- Openworked dial with twin tourbillon apertures
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Rubber strap
- Movements
- Calibre JCFM03
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 50 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Twin triple-axis tourbillon · Minute repeater · Chronograph
- Key references
- TF200.40
- Price band
- USD 500,000 – 900,000
Epic X
Skeletonized sports watch with a suspended tourbillon and industrial-inspired baseplate architecture.
- Category
- Skeleton sports watch
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Titanium, ceramic, carbon
- Sizes
- 44mm – 47mm
- Dial
- Fully openworked skeleton dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Rubber strap
- Movements
- Calibre JCEM04
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 50 hours
- Water resistance
- 100m
- Complications
- Tourbillon
- Key references
- EX100.21
- Price band
- USD 150,000 – 300,000
Epic X Chrono
Chronograph variant of the Epic X with a skeletonized column-wheel movement and sports-oriented case.
- Category
- Skeleton chronograph
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Titanium, ceramic
- Sizes
- 44mm
- Dial
- Skeletonized chronograph dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Rubber strap
- Movements
- Calibre JCEM05
- Movement type
- Automatic
- Power reserve
- 48 hours
- Water resistance
- 100m
- Complications
- Chronograph
- Key references
- EC322.30
- Price band
- USD 30,000 – 60,000
Opera
Line featuring miniature musical automata and singing bird or musical box mechanisms integrated into the case.
- Category
- Music complication
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Rose gold, white gold
- Sizes
- 47mm
- Dial
- Automaton scene dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Alligator leather strap
- Movements
- Calibre manual with music box mechanism
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 42 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Musical automaton · Minute repeater
- Key references
- OP100.40
- Price band
- USD 400,000 – 700,000
Palatial
Integrated-bracelet luxury sports collection with baguette-cut movement bridges and gem-set bezels.
- Category
- Luxury sports watch
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Stainless steel, rose gold, diamond-set
- Sizes
- 40mm – 42mm
- Dial
- Baguette diamond-set or skeleton dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Integrated bracelet
- Movements
- Calibre JCFM, automatic
- Movement type
- Automatic
- Power reserve
- 48 hours
- Water resistance
- 100m
- Complications
- Date
- Key references
- PB500.30
- Price band
- USD 40,000 – 250,000
Brilliant
High-jewelry line fully paved with diamonds, aimed squarely at the maximalist jewelry-watch market.
- Category
- Jewelry watch
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- White gold, diamond pavé
- Sizes
- 40mm
- Dial
- Diamond pavé dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Diamond-set bracelet
- Movements
- Quartz and automatic calibres
- Movement type
- Automatic and quartz
- Power reserve
- 40 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Date
- Key references
- BR524.30
- Price band
- USD 60,000 – 500,000
Fully gem-set tourbillon watch with a textured 'caviar' pavé surface of hundreds of precisely set diamonds.
- Category
- Jewelry tourbillon
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- White gold, diamond pavé
- Sizes
- 44mm
- Dial
- Full pavé caviar-set dial with tourbillon aperture
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Diamond-set bracelet
- Movements
- Calibre JCEM manual tourbillon
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 48 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Tourbillon
- Key references
- CV541.30
- Price band
- USD 200,000 – 600,000
Whimsical automaton watch featuring a hand-painted globe and moving map details celebrating world travel.
- Category
- Novelty automaton
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Rose gold, titanium
- Sizes
- 47mm
- Dial
- Miniature-painted globe automaton dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Alligator leather strap
- Movements
- Calibre manual automaton movement
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 48 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Automaton · Retrograde date
- Key references
- WT100.40
- Price band
- USD 300,000 – 500,000
Fleur de Jardin
Nature-inspired automaton watch with a blooming flower mechanism and gem-set petals activated by a pusher.
- Category
- Jewelry automaton
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- White gold, diamond-set
- Sizes
- 44mm
- Dial
- Blooming flower automaton dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Alligator leather strap
- Movements
- Calibre manual automaton movement
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 48 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Flower automaton
- Key references
- FJ100.30
- Price band
- USD 300,000 – 600,000
Gotham City
Batman-licensed automaton watch featuring a hand-painted Gotham City skyline with a moving Batsignal display.
- Category
- Novelty automaton
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Titanium, black DLC-coated
- Sizes
- 47mm
- Dial
- Painted city skyline automaton dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Rubber strap
- Movements
- Calibre manual automaton movement
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 48 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Automaton · Retrograde seconds
- Key references
- GC100.21
- Price band
- USD 350,000 – 600,000
Oil Pump
Novelty timepiece styled as a miniature functioning oil pumpjack, with the mechanism doubling as an animated sculpture.
- Category
- Kinetic sculpture watch
- Designers
- In-house design studio
- Case materials
- Titanium, rose gold
- Sizes
- 50mm
- Dial
- Sculptural pumpjack mechanism as dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Rubber strap
- Movements
- Calibre manual kinetic sculpture movement
- Movement type
- Manual
- Power reserve
- 50 hours
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Complications
- Kinetic sculpture mechanism · Power reserve
- Key references
- OP100.40
- Price band
- USD 400,000 – 700,000