{"product_id":"sterling-silver-choker-925-open-collar-94380","title":"Sterling Silver Choker 925 Open Collar Necklace Minimal Pendant Holder Brushed Silver Stack Jewelry Gift","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a handmade 925 sterling silver open collar choker with a brushed and semi-polished finish, designed as a clean minimal necklace, versatile pendant base, and everyday layering piece for wearing alone or styling with compatible pendants, talismans, and handmade charms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJewelry Details \u0026amp; Design Story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJewelry Type:\u003cbr\u003e\nSterling silver open collar choker, pendant base necklace, minimal silver collar, and handmade layering neckpiece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMain Stones:\u003cbr\u003e\nNo stones are used in this piece. The focus is on solid sterling silver, clean shape, open collar structure, and versatile pendant styling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials:\u003cbr\u003e\nCertified 925 sterling silver, nickel free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal:\u003cbr\u003e\nSolid 925 sterling silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish:\u003cbr\u003e\nBrushed and semi-polished sterling silver with a soft handmade surface, subtle glow, and gentle highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction:\u003cbr\u003e\nOpen-back choker design with a smooth curved form that gently wraps around the neck without needing a clasp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNecklace Fitting:\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned to be worn alone, stacked with other necklaces, or used as a base for compatible pendants, silver talismans, crystal pendants, and handmade charms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize \/ Presence:\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate length: 360 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate thickness: 2.5 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate width: 1.7 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate weight: 15 g \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlim sculptural collar profile, shown worn on a model and displayed in silver and gold finish options in the listing photos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial Character:\u003cbr\u003e\nSterling silver is a durable precious metal alloy made from 92.5% silver. This choker has a gentle flexibility that helps it sit around the neck, while the brushed finish gives it a softer, more organic surface than a high mirror polish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant Fit Note:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis choker is not compatible with the Stack Pendant range, as this cast is slightly thicker. Thinner versions may be available separately in the future\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymbolism:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece is not stone-based. Its meaning sits in simplicity, adaptability, structure, and personal styling. It works as a foundation piece for rotating pendants or as a clean silver collar worn on its own\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003e\nSterling silver choker, open collar necklace, minimal silver necklace, pendant holder, handmade layering collar, everyday silver jewelry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest For:\u003cbr\u003e\nWearing as a minimal silver necklace, pendant base, layering choker, everyday collar, crystal pendant holder, spoon pendant chain alternative, or meaningful handmade gift for someone who likes clean versatile jewelry with a timeless silver finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign and Wear:\u003cbr\u003e\nSterling Silver Open Collar Choker is a clean and practical base piece made for pendant styling, stacking, and simple everyday wear. Its open-back shape sits comfortably around the neck, giving the piece a minimal sculptural look without needing a clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brushed and semi-polished finish gives the silver a soft glow rather than a mirror shine, making it easy to pair with raw crystal pendants, silver talismans, handmade charms, or worn alone as a timeless collar necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is made from 925 sterling silver with a gentle flexibility. Because of the softer nature of this handmade collar style, the shape may shift slightly with repeated wear. If that happens, it can usually be carefully reshaped by hand, and guidance can be provided if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis choker is ideal as a minimal silver necklace, pendant holder, layering base, everyday collar, gift for a jewelry lover, or simple handmade piece for someone who wants a strong foundation for rotating pendants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial Insights:\u003cbr\u003e\n925 Sterling Silver:\u003cbr\u003e\nSterling silver is a durable precious metal alloy made from 92.5% silver. It is loved for its brightness, versatility, and timeless feel against the skin. In this choker, the silver has been shaped into a flexible open collar form that balances structure with comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brushed finish gives the piece a softer, more organic surface, while the semi-polished highlights catch light without feeling too sharp or glossy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined Energy:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece is not stone-based, but it carries the feeling of clarity, simplicity, and adaptability. The open collar shape gives structure, while the brushed silver surface keeps the piece calm, minimal, and easy to wear with many pendant styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct FAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this sterling silver choker useful as a pendant base?\u003cbr\u003e\nThe open collar shape makes it easy to wear with compatible pendants and charms. It works well as a clean foundation necklace when you want to rotate different pieces without changing your whole necklace setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan this choker be worn without a pendant?\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The simple open collar shape and brushed silver finish make it strong enough to wear alone as a minimal everyday necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs this choker compatible with the Stack Pendant range?\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. This cast is slightly thicker, so it is not compatible with the Stack Pendant range. Thinner versions may be available separately in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill the choker shape change with wear?\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause this is a handmade open collar with gentle flexibility, the shape may shift slightly with repeated wear. Avoid sharp bending or repeated reshaping. If needed, it can usually be carefully adjusted by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWho would connect most with this sterling silver open collar choker?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece suits someone who wants a clean silver base necklace for pendants, crystal charms, spoon pendants, statement pieces, layering, or simple everyday styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan this be made in another finish?\u003cbr\u003e\nSimilar chokers may be available or made in brushed silver, shiny silver, oxidized silver, or 18k gold plating depending on material availability and design suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow should I care for 925 sterling silver?\u003cbr\u003e\nWipe gently after wear and store in a dry pouch or jewelry box. Avoid perfume, chlorine, household cleaners, swimming, bathing, prolonged moisture, and sharp repeated bending. Sterling silver naturally develops patina over time and can be gently cleaned when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin and Authenticity:\u003cbr\u003e\nHandcrafted from certified 925 sterling silver. Each choker may show small handmade variations in curve, finish, polish, and surface texture. These subtle differences are part of the handmade nature of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing and Fit Notes:\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate length is 360 mm.\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate thickness is 2.5 mm.\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate width is 1.7 mm.\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate weight is 15 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an open collar design intended to gently wrap around the neck. It is not compatible with the Stack Pendant range, as this cast is slightly thicker. Thinner versions may be available separately in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare and Maintenance:\u003cbr\u003e\nSterling silver naturally develops patina over time when exposed to air, moisture, and skin oils. Wipe gently with a soft cloth after wear. Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in an airtight pouch or jewelry box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid perfume, chlorine, household cleaners, swimming, bathing, and prolonged moisture. Avoid bending the choker sharply or repeatedly, as this may affect the shape. If the collar shifts slightly with wear, it can usually be gently reshaped by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging and Gifting:\u003cbr\u003e\nGift-ready packaging is included. Each order is packed securely with care. A small gift and discount code may be included with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Support:\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you would like more detailed photos, pendant pairing suggestions, sizing guidance, or reshaping advice, please send a direct message. Extra images and answers can be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom Orders:\u003cbr\u003e\nCustom pieces generally start at AUD $250. Similar chokers may be created in different finishes, lengths, or thicknesses depending on material availability and design suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable finish options may include brushed silver, shiny silver, oxidized silver, or 18k gold plating where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore Policy:\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease note that regular items may be returned within the stated return window if returned intact and in original condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSale or discounted items are eligible for store credit only in the event of a return. Refunds do not apply to discounted purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncollected or Failed Deliveries:\u003cbr\u003e\nAll orders are shipped with tracked express service. Once dispatched, buyers are responsible for monitoring tracking and responding to carrier notifications, including customs duties, taxes, or identity verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf a parcel is marked “delivery attempted,” “held,” “unclaimed,” returned to sender, or destroyed due to non-collection, I cannot take responsibility. In line with Etsy policy, buyers are responsible for providing accurate addresses and completing required delivery steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImage Note:\u003cbr\u003e\nSome styled images in this listing may use enhanced or AI-assisted backgrounds for presentation. All images honestly reflect the real handmade item you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THESTONERY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51402267132191,"sku":"FUNCTIONAL68","price":145.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/3477\/4864\/files\/il_fullxfull.3588959055_sc9w_6d140f7e-264c-453c-af1b-8cf020c23d51.jpg?v=1783673988","url":"https:\/\/www.thestonery.com.au\/products\/sterling-silver-choker-925-open-collar-94380","provider":"THESTONERY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}