Basset Hound Charm Sterling Silver | Dog Jewelry | Made in USA
A graduation gift, a birthday milestone, or simply a tribute to an enduring breed loyalty — the Basset Hound charm suits them all. With those gravity-defying ears, heavy jowls, and low-slung frame, the Basset Hound is one of the most recognizable silhouettes in the dog world, and this 3D rendering in .925 sterling silver captures every fold and droop with surprising fidelity. Made in USA, it weighs a solid 3.1 grams — exactly the kind of heft the breed itself seems to embody.
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Lost-wax casting is the process behind the detail here. A wax original is encased in investment plaster, burned out at high temperature, and replaced by molten sterling silver under centrifugal force. After casting, each charm passes through a multi-stage hand-finishing process — filing, tripoli compound, rouge polish, final buffing — that takes 8-plus hours per batch. The resulting surface is mirror-bright and the sculptural depth is unmistakably three-dimensional, not the flat outline of a stamped piece.
The Basset Hound is descended from French scent hounds — the name comes from the French word for "low" — and carries an estimated 220 million scent receptors, second only to the Bloodhound. Add this charm to a bracelet alongside other hound breeds, hang it from a necklace chain, or pair two with ear wires for dog-breed earrings.
Charm Dimensions
Most Xinar charms measure approximately 10–25 mm including bail. Sizes vary by design — check each product's specifications above for exact measurements.
Chain Length Reference
| Length | Style | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| 16" / 41 cm | Choker | Sits close to the base of the neck |
| 18" / 46 cm | Standard | Falls at the collarbone — most popular |
| 20" / 51 cm | Matinee | Rests just below the collarbone |
| 24" / 61 cm | Opera | Falls near the top of the bust |
| 30" / 76 cm | Rope | Long layering length, mid-torso |
Our sterling silver charms pair well with 18" chains — the most versatile everyday length.
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