Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Luxury Jewelry & Watch Specialists in Walnut Creek
Founded in 1916, Davidson & Licht stands as the oldest family-owned and operated jewelry store in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our legacy began in Oakland and expanded to Walnut Creek in 1958, where we have remained a trusted name in luxury jewelry and timepieces. Over four generations, we have cultivated partnerships with globally recognized brands like Rolex, Cartier, and Panerai, while maintaining a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and personalized service. Our in-house goldsmith and watch technicians ensure precision in repairs, custom designs, and servicing of Swiss timepieces. In 2014, we unveiled an 8,000-square-foot boutique featuring a living green wall and espresso bar, solidifying our reputation as The Fine Jeweler of the East Bay.We prioritize client relationships, many spanning generations, and remain dedicated to ethical practices and community engagement through initiatives like Jewelers for Children. Our expertise in luxury watches and fine jewelry, combined with a heritage of resilience through economic challenges, positions us as a leader in the industry. We offer curated collections of engagement rings, wedding bands, and designer jewelry from artisans such as Alex Sepkus and Todd Reed. Our focus on education and transparency empowers clients to make informed decisions about their investments. With a history spanning over a century, we continue to evolve while honoring the values that have defined our family legacy.
Services
Watch Repairs
Custom Designs
Corporate Gifts
Jewelry Insurance
Watch Servicing
Details
- Year established: 1916
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1916 with four generations of jewelry expertise
- Authorized dealer for prestigious brands like Rolex and Cartier
- In-house goldsmith and watch technicians for precision repairs
- Curated selection of top-tier Swiss timepieces and designer jewelry
- Community-focused with decades of charitable contributions
Services
Luxury Watch Sales
Offering an exclusive selection of Swiss timepieces from renowned brands like Rolex, Cartier, and Panerai. Our experts provide in-depth knowledge on watch mechanics, materials, and investment value. Clients benefit from personalized consultations to find timepieces matching their style and needs.
Custom Jewelry Design
Creating one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces tailored to individual preferences. Our designers collaborate with clients using CAD technology and hand-drawn sketches to realize unique visions. Services include redesigning heirloom pieces and crafting engagement rings with ethically sourced gemstones.
Watch Repair Services
Comprehensive servicing of luxury timepieces by certified technicians. We perform movement overhauls, water resistance testing, and component replacements using genuine parts. Our facility ensures precision repairs for both mechanical and quartz watches from all major brands.
Jewelry Insurance
Partnering with Zillion Jewelry Insurance to provide tailored coverage for valuable jewelry and watches. Policies include protection against loss, damage, and theft, with appraisal services available to determine accurate valuations for insurance purposes.
Corporate Gifting
Curating premium jewelry and watch collections for executive gifts and client appreciation. We offer personalized engraving, custom packaging, and volume pricing for businesses seeking distinctive recognition items that reflect professionalism and taste.
Questions
What luxury watch brands do you carry?
We offer Rolex, Cartier, Panerai, Breitling, Tudor, and Bremont timepieces, along with select independent watchmakers like Ressence and Christian van der Klaauw.
Can you create custom jewelry designs?
Yes, our designers work with CAD technology and traditional techniques to craft bespoke pieces, including engagement rings, wedding bands, and heirloom redesigns.
Do you provide watch servicing?
Our certified technicians perform complete overhauls, water resistance testing, and component replacements for all major luxury watch brands.
What financing options are available?
We offer flexible financing through partnerships with third-party providers for qualified purchases of jewelry and timepieces.
Where is your Walnut Creek store located?
Our temporary location is at 1205 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, three minutes from our permanent 1329 North Main Street address.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be requested via our website or by calling (925) 935-0940. Weekend appointments require advance scheduling.
