Luxury Story
Burberry Medallion Upcycled Chain
This upcycled necklace by Luxury Story features an authentic Burberry medallion and an original stainless steel chain, crafted in Paris. It includes an adjustable extender chain with a lobster clasp and comes with a storage box. The necklace measures 17.75 inches (45 cm) in length.
- Color
- Blackened
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- vintage, sustainable
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Specifications
Upcycled necklace featuring an authentic Burberry medallion with a blackened finish and stainless steel chain, adjustable length, made in Paris.
Distinctive chain with blackened Burberry medallion, adjustable extender, clasp closure, includes storage box.
- Color
- Blackened · black
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Style
- vintage, sustainable
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Additional Attributes
- stainless steel construction
- blackened Burberry medallion
- adjustable extender chain
- clasp closure
- made in Paris
- storage box included
- upcycled from luxury pieces
- unique one-of-a-kind item
- eco-responsible jewelry
Product Insights
An upcycled Burberry medallion featuring the historic Equestrian Knight design, restored from its 1901 origins and given a unique blackened vintage patina. Sourced from pre-owned items and assembled in Paris, it offers a stainless steel chain with superior scratch and corrosion resistance compared to new Burberry brass pendants, at half the price of the cheapest new Burberry pendant—each piece distinct with no two alike.
Verified claims
- Heritage
- Chosen via a 1901 public competition and based on 13th-century armour, the design was restored in 2023.
- Finish
- The blackened finish creates a unique vintage patina that makes the engravings pop.
- Authenticity
- Sourced from pre-owned Burberry items and assembled in Paris with a storage box.
- Value
- At $195 CAD, it's half the price of Burberry's cheapest new pendant.
- Material
- Stainless steel chain offers better scratch and corrosion resistance than new Burberry brass necklaces.
- Medallion character
- Unique blackened medallion with the historic Equestrian Knight Design, with an aged finish not found on current Burberry pendants.
- Uniqueness
- No two pendants have identical finish or detail prominence due to the upcycled medallions.
- Daily wear
- Stainless steel chain is scratch-resistant (5.5–6.3 Mohs), waterproof, corrosion-resistant, hypoallergenic, and self-healing.
- Equestrian emblem
- Blackened Equestrian Knight medallion, a Burberry emblem since 1901.
- Revival
- This medallion features Burberry’s current logo, restored by Daniel Lee in 2023.
- Armour accuracy
- Knight armour redrawn from a 13th–14th century Wallace Collection specimen.
- Craftsmanship
- Assembled in Paris and presented in a branded storage box.
- Eco-responsibility
- Made by upcycling pre-owned Burberry items, giving a second life to luxury products.
Product record
- Title
- Burberry Medallion Upcycled Chain
- Brand
- Luxury Story
- Price
- 195 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 12 sourcesProduct comparison
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| Burberry Medallion Upcycled Chain: Choose this if you want an upcycled stainless steel necklace with a gold-tone, delicate link chain and the retailer-described blackened authentic Burberry medallion, which features a raised equestrian figure on a textured inner field with a polished rim. It measures 17.75 inches (45 cm) with an adjustable extender chain and lobster clasp, is made in Paris, and arrives with a storage box. Note it comes in a single Assorted colorway, so confirm the look suits you before ordering.[1,2,3,4,5] | Yves Saint Laurent Golden Medallion Upcycled Chain: Choose this if you want an upcycled necklace built around an authentic Yves Saint Laurent medallion in a polished gold-toned finish with a raised interlocking emblem, described by the retailer as having an old-fashioned style. It is made of stainless steel with an 18 inch (49 cm) length, an adjustable extender chain and clasp, and Paris construction, and it comes with a storage box in a one-size fit. Note that this jewelry is released in limited-series collections called drops, so designs come and go.[6,7,8,9] | Yves Saint Laurent Medallion Upcycled Chain: Choose this if you want an old-fashioned-style necklace made of stainless steel with a forcat chain and an embossed authentic Yves Saint Laurent medallion, finished in a polished gold tone with raised interlocking YSL lettering. It comes in one size at a length of 18.5 inches (47 cm) with a snap hook closure, is made in Paris, and a storage box is included.[10,11,12] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A gold-toned chain necklace photographed flat on a light background, featuring an attached round medallion pendant with an embossed equestrian figure and a small tapered bail. A lobster clasp and short extender chain are visible at the top.
- Chain styleDelicate gold-toned link chain with small alternating flattened and rounded links forming a continuous loop; chain lies flat and casts a soft shadow.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.82 (high) - Clasp and extenderSmall gold-toned lobster clasp attached to a short extender chain with several round links; positioned at the top center of the image.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.02 · w 0.16 · h 0.10 (high) - Pendant shape and suspensionRound medallion pendant suspended from a small tapered bail that connects to the chain; bail is smooth and matches the pendant finish.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.72 · w 0.10 · h 0.14 (high) - Medallion surface detailCircular medallion with a recessed textured inner disk and a raised polished rim; inner disk contains a small embossed equestrian figure and additional fine textured background.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.80 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high) - Finish and reflectivityOverall metallic gold finish with both polished reflective highlights on link faces and rim, and a matte/textured finish on the medallion inner disk.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.82 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a neutral light grey background with soft directional lighting from the top-left, producing subtle drop shadows below the chain and pendant; image is centered and vertically oriented.
- Background and lightingUniform light grey background with even studio lighting and soft shadows visible beneath the chain and pendant, giving slight depth.
- Shot compositionNecklace arranged in a teardrop shape so the pendant rests near the bottom center; product is centered horizontally with ample negative space around it.
- Image qualitySharp focus on chain and pendant with fine texture visible; no visible text or packaging in frame.
Colors
warm gold· chainbright gold· medallion rim#B3B3B3matte antique gold· medallion inner disk#B28446- Chain styleDelicate gold-toned link chain with small alternating flattened and rounded links forming a continuous loop; chain lies flat and casts a soft shadow.
- 02
Product
A gold-tone necklace with a textured round medallion pendant suspended from a narrow link chain; pendant shows a raised equestrian figure and a contrasting rim and bail.
- Chain linksThin gold-tone chain composed of alternating flat elongated oval links with faceted reflective surfaces; chain enters the frame from the top center and continues down to the pendant bail.
2 regions
x 0.41 · y 0.00 · w 0.18 · h 0.70 (high); x 0.01 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high) - Pendant overall shapeRound, slightly convex medallion pendant with a raised rim and a textured recessed inner field.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.61 · w 0.32 · h 0.29 (high) - Pendant finishPendant face has a fine pebbled or stippled texture in the inner field and a smooth polished outer rim that appears in a slightly different tone.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.68 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Raised motifA raised three-dimensional equestrian figure (horse and rider) is centered on the medallion; motif is polished and contrasts with the textured background.
1 region
x 0.57 · y 0.70 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Bail and jump ringRectangular tapered bail in gold-tone connects the pendant to a small circular jump ring; the bail has a smooth polished finish and casts a shadow on the background.
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.50 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (high) - Shadowing and reflectionsSoft shadow appears to the lower-right of the pendant and bail; chain links show specular highlights from directional lighting.
Other
Studio-style product shot on a uniform light neutral background with directional lighting from the upper left creating soft shadows; image is cropped to focus on the chain and pendant.
- BackgroundEven light gray background covering the full frame with no visible texture or props.
- Shot compositionClose-up detail crop with the pendant positioned lower-right of center and chain diagonally across the image; top of chain exits the frame.
- LightingDirectional studio lighting from the upper left produces bright highlights on polished metal surfaces and a soft drop shadow to the lower right.
Colors
warm gold· chain#B3B3B3textured antique gold· pendant inner field#CBAC7Bpale gold-silver· pendant rim and raised motif#D3C5B4- Chain linksThin gold-tone chain composed of alternating flat elongated oval links with faceted reflective surfaces; chain enters the frame from the top center and continues down to the pendant bail.
- 03
Product
Close-up of a gold-tone necklace showing a round smooth medallion pendant suspended from a fine patterned chain with a lobster clasp and an adjustable extension chain.
- Pendant shape and finishCircular flat medallion pendant with a smooth, reflective, slightly convex face and a narrow polished rim; pendant hangs from a tapered rectangular bail.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.64 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high) - Bail detailTapered rectangular bail with a polished finish connecting the pendant to the chain via a small round jump ring.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.57 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high) - Chain patternThin chain composed of repeating small elongated faceted links alternating with very small round links, giving a twisted reflective appearance.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.28 · w 0.90 · h 0.50 (medium) - Clasp typeLobster-style spring clasp in the same gold-tone finish located near the top center of the image.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.03 · w 0.17 · h 0.12 (high) - Extension chainShort adjustable extension chain of interlinked round jump rings ending near the top-left quadrant, with the chain connected to the patterned chain by a small round link.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Product photographed on a neutral light gray background with soft shadowing; image is a cropped flat-lay detail shot showing the pendant and portions of the chain and clasp.
- Background and lightingEven diffuse lighting on a smooth light gray surface producing soft, minimal shadows under the pendant and chain.
- Shot compositionFlat-lay close-up composition with the pendant positioned in the lower-central area and chain elements arranged diagonally across the frame; edges of chain are cropped by the image bounds.
- Image qualitySharp focus on pendant and nearby chain segments; slight specular highlights on metal surfaces.
Colors
gold-tone· pendant#DDC384gold-tone· chain and clasp- Pendant shape and finishCircular flat medallion pendant with a smooth, reflective, slightly convex face and a narrow polished rim; pendant hangs from a tapered rectangular bail.
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Customer Reviews
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Emballage
L’emballage laisse à désirer et ne représente absolument pas Burberry.