Seahorse Earrings Sterling Fire Opal — Taxco .950

The ocean lives in your ears: seahorses of fire in .950 sterling silver.

Features

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with certified hallmark
• Technique: Hand-inlaid gemstone setting
• Stone: Multicolor fire opal
• Design: Seahorse with wings
• Pair length: 4.2 cm
• Weight: 4.8 g
• Closure: Hypoallergenic sterling silver hook
• Origin: Handcrafted to order in Taxco, Mexico

These earrings capture the magic of the ocean in motion. The seahorse—a fragile and mesmerizing creature—comes to life in .950 sterling, its wings spread like petals in water. The fire opal adorning its belly plays with sunset colors: reds, oranges, greens, and blues that shift with every movement. Each piece is hand-inlaid, stone by stone, in the workshops of Taxco where this ancient craft has endured for centuries. As you wear them, the opal glows like a living heart, reminding you that true beauty is born from the patience of artisan hands.

Sterling .950 is the purest form: 95% fine silver. Its certificate of authenticity confirms it, marked with Mexico's official hallmark. Taxco has been the world's capital of silver for 500 years. The Arte Taxco story is the story of artisans who choose precision and time over machines, in a tradition that endures. Every piece is born here: not mass-produced jewelry, but crafted jewelry.

These are earrings for moments that matter. For gifting to someone who loves the ocean, slow craft, and colors that shift with light. For wearing and feeling that you carry something alive in your ears. For anyone who understands that a true gift's value lies in the time someone invested in creating it.

Key Benefits

• ✦ .950 sterling silver, the finest purity
• ✦ Multicolor fire opal hand-set
• ✦ Seahorse design — ocean symbol
• ✦ Handcrafted to order in Taxco — one-of-a-kind
• ✦ Buyback program with no expiration, up to 35%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Meaningful gifts for special occasions
• 💍 Ocean lovers and nature enthusiasts
• 👤 Those who value Taxco's artisanal heritage

Measurements & Shipping

Pair length: 4.2 cm. Sterling silver hook closure. Standard shipping 2-3 business days. For custom length or adjustments, write to hola@artetaxco.mx — Taxco can craft it in ~2 weeks.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your earrings whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is fire opal durable?
A: Opal is delicate and shifts color with light. Avoid chlorine, perfumes, and salt water. If the stone is damaged, we can replace it—just contact us.

Q: Can I order them in a different size?
A: Yes. Taxco works to order. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with your preferences and we'll quote you.

Q: Why does it say 'Made to order' if it's in stock?
A: Because they can be replicated or modified. This design is the template; if you want different length, width, or details, Taxco creates it for you.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry from another maker—we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll give you a quote.

Seahorses of fire from Taxco: every pair is a creation.