Sterling Silver Frog Ring — Pre-Columbian Ethnobotanical Taxco

The sacred frog in sterling silver: an amulet of power and transformation.

Characteristics

• Material: Authentic sterling .925 silver
• Design: Ethnobotanical frog in detailed relief
• Technique: Hand-cast and hand-polished
• Finish: Darkened silver with accented eyes
• Weight: 2.9 g
• Collection: Historic Arte Taxco
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

The frog is one of Mesoamerica's most sacred symbols: guardian of waters, emblem of transformation and abundance. This ring reclaims that ethnobotanical heritage in solid sterling silver, with every detail of the frog's body hand-chiseled with care. Raised limbs in a pose of power, watchful eyes set with precision—this piece transcends jewelry. It is a wearable talisman, a direct link to ancestral wisdom cast in metal.

Crafted in the Arte Taxco workshop, where Taxco's silversmithing tradition is honored in every hammer strike. No stones to compromise its integrity, only pure silver and inherited craft. The dark patina you see is not tarnish—it is the traditional finish that preserves every relief line and enhances the natural character of the metal, revealing the artisan's hand in each contour.

Own a piece with history. The Taxco frog is not merely ornament: it is a protector. And because it is stoneless sterling, its value remains undiminished. When you decide to part with it, Arte Taxco will buy it back—no expiration, no questions.

Key benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925, hypoallergenic and noble
• ✦ Unique ethnobotanical design: pre-Columbian sacred frog
• ✦ Historic piece from Arte Taxco's archive collection
• ✦ Stoneless: lightweight, built to last generations
• ✦ Lifetime buyback: your silver always holds value up to 70%

Perfect for

• 💍 Those who treasure ancestral symbols and art-forward jewelry
• 🎁 Gifts for collectors of Mexican heritage and travelers
• 👤 Daily wear: personal talisman and amulet

Sizing and shipping

Adjustable fit available. For exact sizing, contact hola@artetaxco.mx. Ships 2-3 business days across North America.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

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

Frequently asked questions

Q: Does the frog have stones?
A: No. It is solid sterling silver without stones, ensuring durability and pure intrinsic value.

Q: Why is it darkened?
A: It is the traditional Taxco finish that accentuates every relief line. This is intentional patina, not oxidation—it can be polished bright if you prefer.

Q: Can I order a different size?
A: Yes, our workshop custom-fits to your exact measurement. Email hola@artetaxco.mx and we adjust within ~5 days.

Do you have silver you no longer wear?

Old rings, broken bracelets, inherited silver—Arte Taxco buys it all. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and learn what your piece is worth.

Historic piece, limited quantities—once gone, it's gone.