What is the charm on a chain called?

The charm on a chain is called a pendant. This name comes from the Old French word pendre, which means "to hang down." Examples of pendants date back to the Stone Age, when early humans made necklaces out of shells, teeth and stones. Explore a large selection of pendants on 1stDibs.

How do I know how much my silver chain is worth?

To know how much your silver chain is worth, you may wish to consult an expert. Silver chains often have value simply based on their materials. When sold in this manner, the price will depend on the overall weight of your necklace and the purity of the silver it is made from. However, your chain may be worth more due to its age, style, maker and other factors. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable jeweler can provide you with an expert opinion on your chain's value. Find a wide range of silver chains on 1stDibs.

Silver Charm Chain

Padlock Charm

Greek Gold Charm

Vintage Charm Necklace

Charm Belt

Engraved Charms

Tiffany Sterling Bracelet

Chanel Cc Charm

925 Silver Bracelets

Vintage ST. JOHN silver tone massive chain heart charms designer belt necklace

$475

Vintage ST. JOHN silver tone massive chain heart charms designer belt necklace

By St. John

Located in Palos Hills, IL

DETAILS • signed ST. JOHN • silver tone with glass charms and rhinestones • vintage designer

Category

20th Century Choker Necklaces

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER JUNIOR (Attributed To) Silver Tone Multi Chain Charm Necklace

$354

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER JUNIOR (Attributed To) Silver Tone Multi Chain Charm Necklace

Located in Nice, FR

Attributed to JEAN PAUL GAULTIER JUNIOR silver tone multi chain necklace featuring rectangular

Category

20th Century French Multi-Strand Necklaces

NWT's DOLCE & GABBANA Two Tone Multi Fruit Charm Belt Gold Silver Chain Pepper

$690

Size: Small / Adjustable

NWT's DOLCE & GABBANA Two Tone Multi Fruit Charm Belt Gold Silver Chain Pepper

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in Leonardo, NJ

Dolce & Gabbana Not sure of the year Two-tone silver and antiqued gold belt Can also be worn as

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belts

RobertGoosens for CocoChanel Gilt LostWaxCast PearlTalisman&Charms Chain Sautoir

$3,395

Dm 11 in L 34 in

RobertGoosens for CocoChanel Gilt LostWaxCast PearlTalisman&Charms Chain Sautoir

Located in Chicago, IL

nine-pendant ribbed-chain gilt-metal sautoir has five unique kinds of intricately textured metal charms

Category

Vintage 1950s French Byzantine Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Yellow Gold, Gilt Metal, Silver, Vermeil

Tiffany & Co. Blue Enamel Party Hat Sterling Silver Charm Pendant Necklace

$650

Tiffany & Co. Blue Enamel Party Hat Sterling Silver Charm Pendant Necklace

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in University Place, WA

/ birthday hat charm Chain: Sterling silver Measurements: Charm approximately 1.10 inches tall, including

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Purple Jade Charm and 18 K Yellow Gold Chain Art Deco Style Pendant Necklace

$2,143Sale Price|24% Off

H 1.7 in W 0.6 in L 17.72 in

Purple Jade Charm and 18 K Yellow Gold Chain Art Deco Style Pendant Necklace

By Rossella Ugolini

Located in Rome, IT

with Green Tzavorites. A 18K Yellow Gold hook clasp hang the charm on a 18K yellow Gold chain making

Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, Tsavorite, Gold, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver, Yellow Gold

Hermes Leather Grape Cluster Motif and Silver Bag Charm

$750

Hermes Leather Grape Cluster Motif and Silver Bag Charm

By Hermès

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Hermes Leather Grape Cluster Motif and Silver Bag Charm Silver chain marked 925, the leather

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Other

Hot Butterfly Tassels Necklace For Women 925 Silver Choker Chain Necklace Gift.

$290

Hot Butterfly Tassels Necklace For Women 925 Silver Choker Chain Necklace Gift.

Located in Chicago, IL

0.24 ctw & Under Base Metal Sterling Silver Style Chain, Charm, Choker, Locket, Pendant Pendant/Locket

Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Celluloid Charm Necklace

$495

Art Deco Celluloid Charm Necklace

Located in New York, NY

Art Deco Celluloid Charm Necklace from the 1920's. Adorable celluloid animal charms on a silver

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Christian Dior “DIOR” Charm Necklace 20 Inches

$495Sale Price|25% Off

W 0.26 in L 20 in

Vintage Christian Dior “DIOR” Charm Necklace 20 Inches

By Christian Dior

Located in New York, NY

understated shine and brand recognition to any ensemble. Base Metal in Silver Tone The chain and charms

Category

Early 2000s French Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Base Metal

Pave Diamond Cuff Bracelet in 925 Silver

$1,095

L 7 in

Pave Diamond Cuff Bracelet in 925 Silver

Located in Chicago, IL

Stone Color: White Diamond Weight: 2.05 Cts approx Metal: Sterling Silver Chain Type: No Chain Charm

Category

2010s Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Sterling Silver, Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Heart Locket Pendant Festoon Necklace

$1,716

W 1.12 in L 16 in

Edwardian Sterling Silver Heart Locket Pendant Festoon Necklace

Located in Narberth, PA

to the sterling silver locket, circular charms, or chain. The locket opens and closes securely, and

Category

Vintage 1910s Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chanel 2014 Collector's Runway Supermarket Grocery Basket Chain Tote Minaudière

$150,000

H 8.5 in W 15 in D 11 in

Chanel 2014 Collector's Runway Supermarket Grocery Basket Chain Tote Minaudière

By Chanel

Located in Miami, FL

2014 Silver hardware Classic interwoven chain CC Silver Charm Can be used for high fashion or interior

Category

2010s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

Christian Dior F/W 2004 Blue Nylon Technical Mini Skirt

$567

Size: FR 38 , M

Christian Dior F/W 2004 Blue Nylon Technical Mini Skirt

By John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in Paris, FR

at the front with silver-tone Dior charm pulls and chain hardware attachments. Additional functional

Category

Early 2000s Pencil Skirts

Carven Gathered Shirt Dress

$238

Size: 34

Carven Gathered Shirt Dress

By Carven

Located in London, GB

with flap chest pockets. Styled with gathered waist, raw edge detailing and silver 'C'' charm chain to

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

GUCCI GG Supreme Monogram Bee Embroidered Shoulder Bag Brown

$1,995

Size: 11.75"L x 3.0W x 8.25"H

GUCCI GG Supreme Monogram Bee Embroidered Shoulder Bag Brown

By Gucci

Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT

, adding a touch of vintage-inspired charm. Its aged silver chain strap can be worn doubled for a shoulder

Category

2010s Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Dog Chain Link Bracelet with Round Charm

$495

W 0.4 in Dm 0.95 in L 7.29 in

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Dog Chain Link Bracelet with Round Charm

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine Tiffany & Co. sterling silver bracelet. With slightly oval links and a round pendant disk

Category

20th Century Modern Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Silver Charm Chain For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary silver charm chain you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Many people prefer Silver, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Black and more options on these pages. You’re likely to find the perfect silver charm chain among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding an appealing accessory such as this — no matter the origin — is easy, but Chanel, Gucci and Hermès each produced a popular version that is worth a look. Finding a silver charm chain for sale for women should be easy, but there are 10 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a Silver Charm Chain?

On average, a silver charm chain on 1stDibs sells for $609, while they’re typically $22 on the low end and $23,996 for the highest priced versions of this item.