Open Link Chain Necklace in Gold-Plated Sterling Silver, 6mm, 18 Inch
Chain length guide

Product information
- Metal925 White sterling silver
- Size18 inChain length
- Weight22.83 gTotal item weight
Description
Bold links finished in a warm gold-plated tone make this Italian sterling silver chain a piece that stands on its own. The open link construction lets each section of the chain move independently, catching light from every angle and giving the surface a lively, shifting quality that a solid or flat chain simply cannot replicate.
The lobster clasp closes firmly at the back, and the chain itself has a satisfying, substantial feel that reflects the quality of its Italian origin. Wear it alone against a bare neckline or layer it with finer chains for a look that is entirely your own.
Key Features
- Crafted in 925 sterling silver
- Finished with gold plated for lasting brilliance
- Open link necklace design
- Measures 6 mm wide and 18 inches long
- Secured by a lobster clasp
- Approximate weight of 22.83 grams
Why You’ll Love It
- A warm gold tone that makes an impression the moment you put it on.
- Bold enough to wear alone, versatile enough to layer effortlessly.
- A lobster clasp that stays closed through every occasion.
- Italian craftsmanship you can feel in the weight of every link.
Perfect For
This chain suits anyone who appreciates a confident, modern accessory, whether that is a birthday honoree, a graduate stepping into a new chapter, a parent celebrated on Mother's or Father's Day, or a partner marking an anniversary. It arrives ready to give and equally ready to keep.
Product details925 white sterling silver · 22.83 g
Metal
- Metal
- White sterling silver
- Purity
- 925
- Plating
- Gold Plated
Measurements
- Pendant width
- 6.0 mm
- Chain length
- 18 in
- Chain width
- 6 mm
- Clasp
- Lobster
- Weight
- 22.83 g
Style & design
- Necklace type
- Fancy Necklace
- Chain style
- Open Link
- Style
- Modern
More
- Made in
- Italy
- Item #
- SJQG-QLF326-18
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 our signature blue padded gift box
- Your necklace
- 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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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.