The Signature Link
Most chains are decorative. The Signature Link is structural — a chain built to carry its own weight, to sit at the collar with the confidence of something made from the correct amount of the correct material, by someone who understood what a chain should feel like.
The Signature Link by Zanvari is a handcrafted 925 sterling silver chain with white gold plating and a toggle clasp. Weight: 23 to 26 grams of solid sterling silver. This is not a lightweight fashion chain. It is a substantial piece of silver — designed to be felt as well as seen, worn as a statement on its own or layered with pendants. Rs. 72,000. Made to order in Karachi by Zanvari, third generation jewellers since 1947.
What you are buying
- Metal: Solid 925 sterling silver
- Plating: White gold plated
- Weight: 23–26 grams of solid sterling silver
- Clasp: Toggle clasp — secure fit with visible design character
- Finish: High-polish mirror surface
- Price: Rs. 72,000
- Made to order: Handcrafted in Pakistan — allow 10–16 business days
- Lifetime replating: Free white gold replating for life
Why this chain costs what it costs
Sterling silver is priced by weight. At 23 to 26 grams, the Signature Link contains significantly more silver than a typical lightweight fashion chain, which might weigh 3 to 6 grams. The material cost alone reflects this difference. Beyond material, the handcrafted construction — each link individually formed and connected — requires time that machine-made chains do not. The toggle clasp is handmade in matching silver, adding to the construction complexity. The white gold plating is applied over genuine sterling silver, not a base metal, which means it adheres cleanly and replates durably. Rs. 72,000 is what a substantial, correctly made piece of silver costs.
The toggle clasp
The toggle clasp — a bar inserted through a ring — holds the weight of the chain without the risk of a lobster clasp spring failing over time. It is also visible: the toggle itself contributes to the chain's visual character, sitting at the front or back of the neck as a deliberate design element rather than a hidden functional afterthought. The toggle on the Signature Link is handmade in matching silver, proportioned to complement the chain's weight and presence.
How to wear it
The Signature Link wears beautifully on its own — the chain's weight and finish are sufficient without a pendant. It layers well with longer pendants because its own presence does not compete with what hangs below it. The weight means it holds its position throughout the day without shifting or tangling.
Care instructions
Store flat in the Zanvari box to preserve the chain's structure. Apply perfume before putting the chain on. Wipe with a soft dry cloth after wear. Keep away from pools and harsh cleaning chemicals. White gold replating covered by Zanvari's lifetime guarantee at no charge.
Frequently asked questions
Can this chain carry a pendant?
Yes. The Signature Link can support a pendant in addition to its own weight. Contact 0342 8269771 on WhatsApp to discuss pendant pairings — the team can advise on which pendants balance well with the chain's weight and visual character.
Why does a silver chain cost Rs. 72,000?
Because it contains 23 to 26 grams of solid 925 sterling silver, handcrafted link by link with a toggle clasp in matching silver, finished with white gold plating over genuine silver. The silver content alone accounts for a significant portion of the cost at current silver prices. There are no shortcuts in material or construction.
How long does delivery take?
Made to order in 10–16 business days. Delivery across Pakistan takes 3–5 weeks. Contact 0342 8269771 for all enquiries.
Made-to-order: This means the items are not pre-produced and are instead assembled or crafted after a customer places an order.
10-12 BUSINESS DAYS: This is the typical turnaround time for most items. Business days exclude weekends and holidays. So, if you order on a Friday, the 12-day clock wouldn't typically start until the following Monday.
ENGRAVING/CUSTOMISATION: If you opt for engraving 2000 deposit is necessary & the return/refund policy will not apply to it, so make sure to give accurate size.
DELIVERY TIME: As it is made on order so delivery time is upto 3-5 weeks.
Multiple Items: It requires more time(will be given in the confirmation message)