{"product_id":"perfect-vintage-belcher-chain-18k-gold-1970s","title":"Perfect Vintage Belcher Chain 18K Gold 1970s","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eI’m so happy to offer this fantastic, Swedish 27.4 inches Belcher rolo chain, or “ärtlänk” (meaning pea link) as they call it in Sweden, for sale. She is a total dream chain for layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe belcher link style is an old style. The first chain was done in Britain back in the 18th century. It was named after the Bare Knuckle Boxer Jem Belcher (pictured), the English Champion from 1800 to 1805.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe Belcher chain is made from a D-shaped wire and is cut and carefully shaped into individual round or oval links, which are then interlocked together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis one is a beautiful example. She’s made in solid 18K gold in the most beautiful warm, radiant color, and her links are just like delicious little peas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe chain weighs 21 grams and has marks for the carat. The links are 2.5mm wide and beautifully crafted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe chain is a vintage piece dating to the 1970s. The condition is excellent with minor age-related wear. The lobster clasp is in perfect working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oldmine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60236553191758,"sku":"SQ3874181","price":1859.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/3775\/8798\/files\/C4C12582-D514-4FDB-BB7F-47E37A1798A0.webp?v=1785239024","url":"https:\/\/oldmineshop.com\/products\/perfect-vintage-belcher-chain-18k-gold-1970s","provider":"Oldmine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}