Prehispanic Repousse Ring — Sterling Silver .925 Taxco

Prehispanic geometry in solid silver — the pulse of craft in every relief.

Features

• Material: Sterling silver .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Hand-repousse
• Design: Prehispanic textured pattern
• Weight: 7.65 g
• Size: 9 (made-to-order available)
• Finish: Polished with textured relief
• Style: Ethnic and geometric
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This ring breathes the geometry of Mesoamerican civilizations. Repoussé — that technique where each hammer blow is a conscious decision — creates a relief pattern that plays with light as your hand moves. No two are identical: each carries the mark of the Taxco artisan who shaped it from the back. Sterling .925 with its hallmark guarantees authenticity and durability for daily wear.

Repoussé is one of the oldest techniques in silversmithing. In Taxco, where silver has meant mastery for 500 years, this method persists because machines cannot replace it: every repousse piece tells a story of patience and precision. The texture you see is the result of hours of manual work, blow by blow.

Taxco is the world capital of artisanal silver. For five centuries, artisans from this Guerrero city have inherited and perfected techniques that connect directly to Mexico's prehispanic roots. The Arte Taxco story is the story of that continuity: authentic silver, crafted with skill, backed by an origin that matters.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Genuine sterling silver .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Hand-repousse by Taxco artisans
• ✦ Unique prehispanic textured design
• ✦ Solid weight: 7.65 grams
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 70%

Perfect For

• 👤 Anyone seeking authentic craft and artisanship
• 🎁 Solid, meaningful daily wear
• 💍 Gifts with cultural roots and substance

Sizing & Shipping

Size 9 in stock. See how to measure your ring size. Ships 2-3 business days. Need a different size or prefer made-to-order, email hola@artetaxco.mx — we can craft it in ~2 weeks.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What's the difference between repoussé and other finishes?
A: Repoussé is a relief hammered from the back using specialized punches. It's not surface engraving — it's real volume. That's why each piece is slightly unique.

Q: Can I wear this ring daily?
A: Yes. Sterling .925 is durable and the weight (7.65 g) makes it substantial. Just avoid hard impacts on hard surfaces that could dent the reliefs.

Q: Is size 9 adjustable?
A: We can adjust it to your exact size at no extra cost; it takes ~2 weeks. Or if you prefer a different size, email us before ordering.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old or inherited silver — we buy it back in credit. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Hand-repousse from Taxco — craftsmanship that honors time.