At a glance
- Period
- 19th century
- Dates
- Conflicting historical birth-year leads are not resolved in this object-focused profile; life-year fields remain blank.
- Also known as
- José Rodríguez de Losada, J. R. Losada
The watchmaking story
A useful place to start with José Rodríguez Losada's work is Jerez reloj-farol, 1867. 1
J. R. Losada is the name recorded for José Rodríguez Losada's own watchmaking practice. 1
Jerez clock commission provides historical context for this work rather than a brand relationship. 1
Scope: Broader horology
Why this person is included
Documented attributable craft or technical contribution
Background and working context
Affiliations and workshops: J. R. Losada; Jerez clock commission
Geographic ties: Spain (documented commission and museum object). Documented commission / object location
Brands, workshops, and other relationships
- Watch brand / watchmaking business · Inherited source-linked record; relationship classification reviewed, sources not reopened
J. R. Losada — Own watchmaking practice. Clockmaker / historical precision-timepiece maker 1
Legacy affiliation: J. R. Losada; Jerez clock commission. Person-level contribution: Created the 1867 clock-lantern mechanism associated with Jerez's Plaza del Arenal and subsequently displayed at the Palacio del Tiempo.
Original affiliation wording: J. R. Losada; Jerez clock commission. No present-day employment or ownership inferred.
- Context / no named watch brand · Inherited source-linked record; relationship classification reviewed, sources not reopened
Jerez clock commission — Context / not a brand relationship. Clockmaker / historical precision-timepiece maker 1
Legacy affiliation: J. R. Losada; Jerez clock commission. Person-level contribution: Created the 1867 clock-lantern mechanism associated with Jerez's Plaza del Arenal and subsequently displayed at the Palacio del Tiempo.
Original affiliation wording: J. R. Losada; Jerez clock commission. No present-day employment or ownership inferred.
Evidence and limitations
This dossier connects 4 field-specific evidence records with 1 public source. Known links only; full career not established
Claim qualifications (4)
- Full name: Object attribution and date only; no life-date or universal first claim. 1
- Noteworthy contribution: Object attribution and date only; no life-date or universal first claim. 1
- Representative work: Object attribution and date only; no life-date or universal first claim. 1
- Primary geography: Object attribution and date only; no life-date or universal first claim. 1
Sources
- La alcaldesa reivindica la figura del relojero José Rodríguez Losada en una recepción oficial a sus descendientesAyuntamiento de Jerez / Turismo de Jerez · Municipal museum / custodial account · 2026-03-19
[S0318] Ayuntamiento de Jerez / Turismo de Jerez. "La alcaldesa reivindica la figura del relojero José Rodríguez Losada en una recepción oficial a sus descendientes." 2026-03-19. https://www.turismojerez.com/detalle-noticias/la-alcaldesa-reivindica-la-figura-del-relojero-jose-rodriguez-losada-en-una-recepcion-oficial-a-sus-descendientes Accessed 2026-09-13. Locator: 1867 reloj-farol; Palacio del Tiempo visit; Plaza del Arenal mechanism.
Source context
Relationship to subject: Municipal account of the museum's own displayed object and event
How it was checked: Opened and text inspected. Locator: 1867 reloj-farol; Palacio del Tiempo visit; Plaza del Arenal mechanism
Limitation: Supports a named object and local custodial context, not every life date or priority claim. Promotional superlatives are omitted.
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