goldsmith
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The son of a goldsmith, Yunus was born in 1940 into a well-off family in the port city of Chittagong, now Chattogram.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
There, Susan met Giorgos Xenarios, a goldsmith and jewelry maker 27 years her senior who, after many love letters, telegrams, intercontinental trips and one very firm ultimatum, migrated to the U.S. in 1974.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Reserva de la Familia Extra Añejo tequila is another great tequila option, complete with a beautiful gift box by Mexican sculptor, goldsmith, and leatherer Ana Pellicer.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
Born the son of a patrician in the early 15th century, in Mainz, Germany, Gutenberg was originally trained as a goldsmith and metallurgist.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
It was a good ingot; the goldsmith would be able to find no fault with it.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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When Captain John Smith and the British colonists first came to the Jamestown colony in Virginia in the early 17th century, he recorded two goldsmiths, a jeweler and two refiners on the ship, Gordon says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Many others were artisans, including goldsmiths and jewelers, unused to the hard physical labor that building a colony on a new continent required.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Cathedral restorers hope to collaborate with the Louvre for the restoration of “the Mays,” 76 large paintings of the Acts of the Apostles donated between 1630 and 1707 by Parisian goldsmiths.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2021
Since his family caste are goldsmiths, his uncle made him a sapphire ring.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
The goldsmiths and silversmiths hammered away, with small hammers, at gold leaf.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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