Sterling Silver Prehispanic Floral Pendant — Historic Taxco Medallion

Prehispanic heritage in pure silver: a medallion that tells Mexico's story.

Features

• Material: Authentic sterling .925 silver
• Design: Prehispanic floral with geometric motifs
• Finish: Mirror polish with hand-carved details
• Weight: 4 grams of noble silver
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Includes: Sterling .925 chain with link style

This prehispanic medallion is far more than a pendant: it is a link to Mexico's ancestral cosmology. The face presents flowers and leaves in relief, framed within a twisted circle that echoes the rope of tradition. At its center, a polished sphere that catches light with quiet dignity, like a sacred stone guarded by the architecture of silver itself.

Crafted in Taxco, the world capital of silver artistry, every detail of the carving was executed by hand. The technique merges precise casting with chisel finishing, honoring patterns rooted in authentic prehispanic jewelry. This is not a replica; it is a contemporary interpretation that respects both the geometry and symbolic meaning of our ancestors.

Wear it as a reminder that beauty and value are not fleeting. The .925 silver hanging from your neck is the same raw material that Taxco artisans have worked for centuries—a substance that holds its worth always. With the Lifetime Buyback Program, your investment is protected.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925, hypoallergenic, noble and lasting
• ✦ Prehispanic design carrying deep Mexican cultural heritage
• ✦ Hand-carved in Taxco, a historic piece of true craftsmanship
• ✦ Substantial weight: 4 grams of silver you feel when you wear it
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration: your silver always has value, up to 70%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Those who honor ancestral heritage and cultural meaning
• 💍 Daily wear as a talisman of connection to Mexico
• 👤 Collectors of historic Taxco silver jewelry

Measurements & Shipping

Oval pendant with prehispanic motifs. Includes link chain in sterling .925. Ships 2-3 business days. For exact pendant dimensions and chain length, write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, up to 70% in store credit, no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this a replica of an original prehispanic pendant?
R: No. It is a contemporary interpretation that honors ancestral geometry and symbolism, crafted with Taxco's traditional techniques.

Q: Can I use the included chain?
R: Yes, it is sterling .925 silver. You can also pair the pendant with any chain of your preference.

Q: Why does the carved relief appear darkened?
R: That is natural silver patina, which adds historic character. You can polish it with a microfiber cloth if you prefer brightness.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Broken pendants, old chains, or inherited silver—Arte Taxco buys it back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and we will be in touch.

A historic Taxco piece—when it is gone, a chapter closes.