Tiffany & Co Heart Key Silver Necklace

Q: What size is this necklace and where will it sit when worn?
A: The necklace has a perimeter of approximately 41 cm, so it will usually sit close to the collarbone. The pendant measures approximately 3 x 1 x 0.5 cm. Fit can vary depending on your neck size, so please use the Measurements on this page as your best guide.

Q: What is this necklace made from?
A: This piece is crafted from 925 sterling silver and features a heart key pendant with a spring ring clasp closure.

Q: Is this an authentic Tiffany & Co. piece?
A: Yes. Every item sold by A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts before listing. This is a vintage Tiffany & Co. necklace, carefully vetted for authenticity prior to sale.

Q: Can I wear this necklace every day?
A: Yes, sterling silver is well suited to regular wear. To help preserve the finish, it is best to remove the necklace before swimming, showering, exercising, or applying perfume and lotions directly onto the chain or pendant.

Q: Will sterling silver tarnish over time?
A: Yes, sterling silver can naturally tarnish with age and exposure to moisture, air, chlorine and certain chemicals. This is normal for silver jewellery and can usually be managed with proper care and gentle cleaning.

Q: How should I clean and store this necklace?
A: Clean it gently with a soft silver polishing cloth or a suitable silver cleaner, then dry it thoroughly before storing. Keep it in a dry place away from humidity, and avoid contact with bleach, chlorine and harsh chemicals. Storing it separately from harder jewellery can also help minimise scratches.

Q: Does this item come with a box, pouch or other original extras?
A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no additional items.

Q: What condition is this necklace in?
A: This piece is listed in Very Good Condition. The silver remains shiny overall, with light surface scratches to the hardware consistent with careful previous wear.

Q: Can the chain be shortened or lengthened?
A: This listing is sold in its current configuration with a necklace perimeter of approximately 41 cm. If you wish to alter the fit after purchase, any adjustment should be assessed by a trusted professional jeweller or Tiffany directly.