Key Takeaway
A curb chain is a cable chain whose links have been twisted so the whole chain lies flat against the body. That one trick makes it co...
Key Takeaway
A figaro chain repeats a run of short links interrupted by one elongated oval. Three short to one long is the classic count, though b...
Key Takeaway
A cuban link chain is a dense form of curb-family chain: thick oval links, twisted and packed so tightly that the chain presents ...
Nobody can actually date the Byzantine chain, and we stopped pretending otherwise on this page. It's also called King's Braid, Birdcage, Idiot's De...