Sterling Silver Rhodesian Ridgeback Charm | Dog Lover | African Lion Hound Jewelry
Bred to track and corner lions across the southern African bush, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is a breed defined by raw capability — and this 3D charm in .925 sterling silver, Made in USA, renders that power in 2.7 grams of solid metal at 3/4" x 5/8". The athletic stance, muscular profile, and the distinctive ridge of backward-growing hair along the spine are all visible in the casting, making this one of the few dog breed charms where a signature physical trait is part of the design itself.
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Every piece is hand-finished individually after lost-wax casting, moving through rough filing, tripoli compound, rouge polish, and a soft final buff to achieve a mirror-bright surface. Because the polishing is done entirely by hand, no two pieces come out precisely identical — a quality that suits a charm meant to represent a dog as individual as this one.
The Ridgeback was developed in southern Africa to work in teams, tracking dangerous game and holding lions at bay without engaging until the hunter arrived. Their endurance, fearlessness, and fierce loyalty to their family made them equally valued as guard dogs and companions. Add this charm to a sporting-breed bracelet, give it to a new Ridgeback puppy owner, or combine two with ear wires for breed-specific earrings that speak to this dog's unmistakable character.
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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