Sterling Silver Cartoneado Earrings — Minimalist Elegance Taxco .925

The volume and lightness of Taxco's most exclusive technique, in your ears.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925 with Hallmark
• Technique: Cartoneado — 3D volume in silver sheet
• Design: Elegant, polished curve
• Finish: Mirror polish
• Style: Minimalist
• Weight: 10.75 g (pair)
• Measurements: [VERIFY in photos]
• Hallmark: .925
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings are born from a technique rarely seen outside Taxco: cartoneado. It is a way of sculpting volume using layers of silver sheet without the weight of solid casting. The result is a three-dimensional piece that floats on your ear — pure elegance without sacrificing comfort. The organic curve of these earrings is developed with artisanal precision, every line designed to catch light in a singular way.

Authentic sterling .925, certified with the Taxco hallmark. Cartoneado is a technique rooted in 500 years of Taxco silversmithing, where artisans command metal as if it were cloth. There is no mold or machine dictating the form — it is the craftsperson's experience guiding every hammer strike.

Taxco is not just a city; it is the global epicenter of artisanal silver. For five centuries, its silversmiths invent, refine, and perfect techniques that are lost elsewhere in the world. The cartoneado you see here is one of them: a conversation between hammer, metal, and the vision of the person who shapes it. When you wear these earrings, you carry that tradition with you.

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

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Taxco cartoneado technique — artisanal 3D volume
• ✦ Minimalist and versatile for everyday wear
• ✦ Secure ball closure
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration up to 70%

Ideal For

• 🎁 Those who appreciate artisanal craft
• 💍 Meaningful gifts
• 👤 Every day, with any outfit

Measurements & Shipping

Approximate length of pair: [VERIFY in photos]. Ball post closure. Ships 2-3 business days. Custom made or special order: write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pair whenever you decide, in store credit, up to 70% — no expiration. Learn all the details of the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is cartoneado?
A: It is a Taxco technique that creates 3D volume using soldered and hammered silver sheets. The result is a lightweight, elegant, and singular piece.

Q: Are they comfortable to wear every day?
A: Yes. Despite the volume, the weight (10.75 g per pair) is very manageable, and the ball closure is secure.

Q: How do I care for the earrings?
A: Keep them dry, avoid chlorine and perfumes. Clean with a soft microfiber cloth. Do not bend them — cartoneado requires delicate handling.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, heirloom pieces, or anything you simply don't use anymore — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Taxco cartoneado earrings — where craftsmanship becomes jewelry.