- Is this chain solid sterling silver?
- Yes, it is sterling silver, and James Avery marks its pieces. One buyer questioned the silver, but the listing and most owners treat it as sterling.
- What width is the chain?
- It is 2.6mm wide, a heavy box chain that reads as substantial on the neck.
- Will it hold a pendant?
- Buyers say the thickness and weight suit a small pendant. A large or heavy pendant would be better on a thicker chain.
- What clasp does it use?
- A lobster clasp. Some buyers find it weak and difficult to fasten, so check it is fully closed.
- Is it being discontinued?
- It is marked as retiring. Once stock sells out, James Avery may not restock it.
- How does it compare with a lighter box chain?
- It is heavier and wider than a standard box chain, so it feels more substantial but less delicate. Choose it if you want presence rather than a fine, barely-there chain.
- Where is the James Avery Heavy Box Chain Necklace cheapest?
- At James Avery Jewelry, for $108.00, 33% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the James Avery Heavy Box Chain Necklace?
- Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 300 ratings. Buyers like: Excellent quality and craftsmanship; Great look and appearance; Substantial, perfect weight. Common complaints: Clasp is weak and difficult to fasten; One reviewer questioned whether it is genuine silver due to poor quality.
- Where can I buy the James Avery Heavy Box Chain Necklace?
- 4 stores we checked sell it, including James Avery, James Avery Jewelry, Von Maur, Dillard's.