Sterling Silver Prehispanic Pendant — Aztec Calendar Carved

Ancient wisdom in authentic silver, hand-carved in the heart of Taxco.

Features

• Material: Authentic sterling silver .925
• Design: Prehispanic calendar hand-carved
• Finish: Mirror polish with controlled patina
• Weight: 6 g
• Style: Prehispanic
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant is a window into ancestral cosmology. The central motif — inspired by the Aztec calendar — depicts the wheel of time, with day symbols and celestial bodies in concentric layers. Every detail is hand-carved with the precision only Taxco's master silversmiths possess. The radial composition frames a solar face at its heart, flanked by glyphs representing sacred cycles. It is a piece that speaks to you every day, reminding you that you carry history.

Taxco has been Mexico's silver heart since the 16th century. This pendant bears witness to that legacy: carved in pure .925, with techniques passed down through generations. There are no stones to distract; beauty rests in the mastery of metal and the meaning of form. When you wear it, you carry not an accessory but the story of civilizations that read the sky and wrote time in stone — now in silver.

Perfect for those seeking connection to deep roots, or for gifting to someone who honors ancient wisdom. Each shift of light across the pendant reveals new layers of carving. And if you ever decide it's no longer yours, Arte Taxco buys it back without expiration: your investment in silver always holds value.

Key benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 silver, pure and noble
• ✦ Hand-carved with prehispanic motifs in Taxco
• ✦ No stones: buyback up to 70% with no expiration
• ✦ Historic piece with profound cultural narrative
• ✦ Buy risk-free — your silver always has value

Perfect for

• 🎁 Gifts honoring roots and ancestral connection
• 💍 Daily wear with spiritual meaning
• 👤 Collectors of authentic prehispanic jewelry

Measurements & shipping

Pendant ready for chain. Exact motif dimensions: [VERIFY]. Chain included or not: [VERIFY]. Ships in 2-3 business days to Mexico and the United States. Additional silver chain available: write to hola@artetaxco.mx

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your silver always has value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, in store credit, up to 70% of its original value, no expiration. With no stones, your silver retains maximum value. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently asked questions

Q: What does the prehispanic motif represent?
A: It is an interpretation of the Aztec calendar, with the central sun and the cycles of time surrounding it. Each prehispanic culture had its own cosmology; this piece engages with that richness.

Q: Does it come with a chain?
A: [VERIFY with capture]. If not included, we have .925 silver chains available.

Q: How long is the buyback valid?
A: No expiration. Whenever you decide to sell it back to Arte Taxco, we buy it at up to 70% in store credit for your next purchase.

Do you have silver you no longer wear?

Old pendants, broken bracelets, or inherited silver — Arte Taxco buys them back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and approximate weight.

Hand-carved in small batches — ancestral heritage around your neck.