{"product_id":"silvery-classic-estate-italian-sterling-silver-heavy-curb-link-bracelet","title":"Silvery Classic - Estate Italian Sterling Silver Heavy Curb Link Bracelet (EB037)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilvery Classic- Estate Italian Sterling Silver Heavy Curb Link Bracelet. This wonderful bracelet is crafted from 925 sterling silver, hallmarked 925, and Italy. This bracelet features a classic heavy link, and quality Italian craftsmanship. The bracelet is made in a heavy curb link design, which is solid and substantial. The bracelet features a secure lobster claw clasp, which is in perfect working order. The bracelet has an attractive high polish, and is in superb condition. These heavy bracelets can be worn on its own or layered with other bracelets. Truly a great classic estate piece for that special someone or a wonderful addition to your own collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c5aZPb\" data-enable-toggle-animation=\"true\" data-extra-container-classes=\"ZLo7Eb\" data-hover-hide-delay=\"1000\" data-hover-open-delay=\"500\" data-send-open-event=\"true\" data-theme=\"0\" data-width=\"250\" role=\"button\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwic1faQspeDAxVQOTQIHf7vAJsQmpgGegQIFxAD\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"JPfdse\" data-bubble-link=\"\" data-segment-text=\"Silver Mining\"\u003eHistory: Silver Mining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in History. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story of silver mining began about 5,000 years ago\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Silver was first mined around 3,000 BCE in Anatolia, now located in modern-day Turkey. The precious metal helped early civilizations in the Near East, Ancient Greece to flourish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe term sterling silver denotes any silver alloy in which pure silver makes up at least 92.5 percent of the content. One theory is that the word sterling comes from the name Easterlings—coiners from east German states brought to England during the reign of Henry II (1154–89) to improve the quality of the coinage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe curb link chain has ancient roots, with similar techniques used in Egypt and Rome for both decorative and functional purposes. Its modern popularity surged in the 19th century during the Victorian era, and it later became a symbol of luxury and status in the 20th century, particularly within hip-hop culture, which gave rise to the modern \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?client=safari\u0026amp;rls=en\u0026amp;q=Miami+Cuban+link\u0026amp;ie=UTF-8\u0026amp;oe=UTF-8\u0026amp;mstk=AUtExfBsFNS2yBQsG2RIzU4VO3677JN0RiIEflmTCkTBL8wd7UiTG2XUtVL9BpOfTIKAWX0-jFab-2Ijn_vV3gfMroSBOhNbvaVqD0fJyox-0h3EUkF5LJxaynFHuzknGwyDr8o\u0026amp;csui=3\u0026amp;ved=2ahUKEwj574vm_L-QAxX_weYEHULXBZcQgK4QegQIARAG\" data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEQBg\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj574vm_L-QAxX_weYEHULXBZcQgK4QegQIARAG\" data-wiz-uids=\"FnG48_h\" class=\"GI370e\"\u003eMiami Cuban link\u003c\/a\u003e. The name \"curb\" likely refers to its sturdy design, similar to a horse's curb bit, and the links are flattened and twisted so the chain lies flat. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements: Bracelet (length) 9\"      (width) 10.00 mm \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 23.50  grams \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Italy \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1990\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41742826209338,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/files\/DSC_7900_dfc24509-2a60-48d5-a3e9-59b0164800a4.jpg?v=1791840722","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/silvery-classic-estate-italian-sterling-silver-heavy-curb-link-bracelet","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}