Since 1972, Thornton & Sons has presented the finest in exquisite jewelry, watches and giftware from around the world. You are sure to find the perfect gift for all occasions, or a beautiful bauble to treat yourself. We take pride in offering over 40 years of superior customer service along with expert jewelry and watch repair. Utilizing Gemvision®, the latest computer technology, our award winning jeweler, Johnnie Thornton, can custom design whatever your heart desires, or your mind can envision. Come see for yourself why we are consistently voted the Best Jeweler in Solano County.

Our location at the historic Nut Tree Village in Vacaville houses our state-of-the-art Repair Shop. Watch the jewelers at work while they create beautiful designs or refurbish your Grandmother's heirloom. Most repairs are done on site using the latest in technology, such as our Laserstar® laser workstation.

Johnnie Thornton was raised in the jewelry business, and by the age of fifteen, he knew that jewelry designing was going to be his passion. Johnnie has studied under European designers and attended numerous designing academies, and brings more than 30 years of experience to the bench. He has won International awards for his unique custom designs and loves to create one-of-a-kind pieces for our store. Being the Head Goldsmith, he also oversee's repairs and production.

Fernando Del Rio Jr. has been working for Thornton & Sons for over 20 years and works alongside his tutor, Johnnie Thornton. As well as his onsite training, he has attended jewelry repair academies to further his knowledge. Fernando loves his profession, stating that he is always learning and that the rewards of his job are endless. The pride he has, truly shows in the care he gives each treasure he works on.