Paperclip Chain Necklace in Gold-Plated Sterling Silver, 3.1mm, 16 Inch
Chain length guide

Product information
- MetalYellow sterling silver
- Size3.1 mmWidth
- Weight4.68 gTotal item weight
Description
Crafted in Gold-Plated Sterling Silver, these paperclip chain necklace offer a refined, versatile look for everyday styling. The necklace design is easy to wear on its own or layered with other pieces. It is measuring 18 in. Made in Italy, sold individually, this piece is a versatile addition to any jewelry collection and a thoughtful choice for gifting.
Polish gently with a soft jewelry cloth and store in a dry place when not in use. Sterling silver can naturally tarnish over time, but regular cleaning helps restore its bright finish. Avoid harsh chemicals and prolonged moisture.
Key Features
- Crafted in 925 sterling silver
- Finished with gold plated for lasting brilliance
- Paperclip necklace design
- Measures 16 inches long
- Approximate weight of 4.68 grams
Product detailsYellow sterling silver · 4.68 g
Metal
- Metal
- Yellow sterling silver
- Purity
- Sterling Silver
- Plating
- Gold Plated
- Construction
- Adjustable
Measurements
- Width
- 3.1 mm
- Length
- 16 in
- Weight
- 4.68 g
- Extender
- 2 in
Style & design
- Necklace type
- Chain Styles
- Chain style
- Paperclip
- Style
- Modern
More
- Made in
- Italy
- Item #
- SJQG-FC145Y-16+2
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 chain in our signature blue padded gift box
- Your chain
- Our signature blue padded 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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- Exchanges
- 30 Days
What affects the price of paperclip chains?
Metal, width, length and construction drive the price. 14K and 10K gold cost more than sterling silver, gold-plated silver or stainless steel, and wider, longer chains use more material. Semi-solid builds and diamond-cut finishes also play a part. Use the Price filter on this page to set a budget.
Which paperclip chain styles are most popular?
14K yellow gold paperclip chains lead the list. Diamond-Cut chains in 14K yellow and white gold follow closely, along with sterling silver necklaces and a wide run of stainless steel styles in several widths. Paperclip and Rolo link combinations also appear near the top.
What width of paperclip chain should I choose?
Choose thinner links to layer, wider links to stand alone. Widths around 2.2mm to 3mm sit nicely under or beside a pendant. Chains at 4.5mm and up, including the 8mm stainless steel styles, read as bold statement pieces worn solo.
Can I wear a paperclip chain every day?
Yes, most are comfortable for daily wear. Gold suits everyday use, and stainless steel is a durable, casual option. Remove any chain before swimming or sleeping, and see our jewelry care tips for keeping the links clean.
What does diamond-cut mean on a paperclip chain?
Diamond-cut means the links have tiny faceted surfaces. These facets catch light and add sparkle compared with a plain polished link. Here the finish appears on 14K yellow and white gold chains, and some are semi-solid, which is a lighter build than fully solid links.