Byzantine Chain Necklace in Sterling Silver, 7.5mm, 20–24 Inch
Chain length guide

Product information
- Metal925 White sterling silverPolished
- Size20 inChain length
- Weight116.87 gTotal item weight
Description
Bright, polished sterling silver gives this Byzantine chain its vintage character, with dense interlocking links that catch light along the whole length. The metal is solid sterling silver, finished to a high shine that reads cool and white. Each link locks into the next to form a rope-like texture that drapes with a weighty, fluid movement, and a lobster clasp closes securely at the end. Wear it alone over a white tee, or with an open collar and a dark jacket for dinner. It makes an easy gift for anyone who likes a bold, polished chain.
Key Features
- Crafted in 925 sterling silver with a polished finish
- Byzantine necklace design
- Measures 7.5 mm wide
- Available in 20, 22 and 24 inch lengths
- Weight varies by size, from approx. 116.87 to 146.05 grams
- Secured by a lobster clasp
Why You’ll Love It
- A bold, polished look that works alone with no added pieces.
- The links move with a weighty, fluid drape that catches the light.
- Easy to wear every day and easy to dress up for evening.
- Sterling silver that polishes back to a bright shine.
Perfect For
Made for everyday wear, dinners out and casual weekends, or for a birthday, anniversary or holiday gift. It suits anyone who likes a bold silver chain with a vintage feel.
Product details925 white sterling silver · 116.87 g
Metal
- Metal
- White sterling silver
- Purity
- 925
- Finish
- Polished
- Construction
- Solid
- Made by
- Machine Made
Measurements
- Pendant length
- 508.0 mm
- Pendant width
- 7.5 mm
- Chain length
- 20 in
- Chain width
- 7.5 mm
- Clasp
- Lobster
- Weight
- 116.87 g
Style & design
- Necklace type
- Chain Styles
- Bracelet type
- Chain Styles
- Chain style
- Byzantine
- Style
- Classic
More
- Made in
- Italy
- Item #
- SJQG-QBZ180-20
Our standards
- Stamped with its metal type (e.g. 14K, 925)
Length & fitLength guide · 30-day length exchanges

If the length isn’t right, you can exchange it within 30 days of delivery.
Shipping & returnsFree insured shipping over $99 · 30-day returns
Free, insured shipping on US orders of $99 or more.
Return it within 30 days of delivery, unworn and in its original packaging.
Exchange it within 30 days for another size or another piece.
Covered by our One-Year Limited Jewelry Warranty against manufacturing defects.
What’s in the boxYour necklace in a luxury jewelry gift box
- Your necklace
- A luxury jewelry gift box
- A packing slip with no prices on it
Jewelry careStore each piece on its own in a soft pouch
Store each piece on its own in a soft pouch or lined box, so nothing scratches it.

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How do I choose between thin and thick sterling silver chains?
Choose by how visible you want the chain to be. Thin chains around 1mm suit everyday wear and layering, and they carry a small pendant well. Wider styles like the 4mm to 5mm rope, curb, and wheat chains stand on their own as a bold statement piece.
What length of sterling silver necklace should I pick?
Pick 16 to 18 inches for a classic collarbone fit. Chains here run from chokers near 12.5 inches to long styles of 30 inches or more. Shorter lengths sit at the neck, while 24 inches and longer can be worn over knitwear or doubled up.
What is the difference between Spiga, Franco, and snake chains?
Each name describes how the links are built. Spiga (wheat) chains have a braided, textured look, Franco chains are flat and dense with diamond-cut sparkle, and snake chains are smooth and round. Cable and rolo chains show visible, separate links.
What affects the price of sterling silver necklaces?
Chain width, length, and any stones drive the price. Wider, longer chains use more silver, and diamond or pearl pieces cost more than plain chains. Rhodium plating and diamond-cut finishing also play a part. Use the Price filter on this page to set a budget.
Which sterling silver necklace styles are most popular?
Chains lead the list, especially Forzantine, rolo, and Spiga styles. Pearl necklaces, Franco chains, flat cable chains, and cubic zirconia chokers follow close behind. Many shoppers pick a simple chain first and add pendant styles later, so layering pieces stay easy to build over time.
How do I keep a sterling silver necklace from tarnishing?
Store it dry and away from air when not worn. Keep it in a sealed pouch, wipe it with a soft cloth after wearing, and take it off before swimming or cleaning. See our jewelry care page for more tips.