Sterling Silver Cartoneado Earrings — Taxco .925

The delicate geometry of Taxco cartoneado in your ears.

Features

• Material: Sterling .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Cartoneado (volume in silver sheet)
• Pair length: 1.1 cm
• Total weight: 0.9 g
• Design: Minimalist and geometric
• Finish: Polished
• Style: Ethnic
• Closure: Post and butterfly
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings are an exercise in minimalism and precision. Cartoneado is a little-known technique outside Taxco: sterling silver sheet that is bent and soldered to create volume without weight. Each earring is just 1.1 centimeters — light enough to wear all day, substantial enough to be seen. At under one gram per pair, they're ideal for anyone seeking something delicate but present.

Sterling .925 with .925 hallmark guarantees authenticity and longevity. The polished finish catches light subtly, without being flashy. This kind of artisanal jewelry doesn't come from a machine: every bend is manual, every solder is supervised. That's why each pair varies slightly — it's the mark of Taxco craftsmanship.

Taxco, the silver capital of the world, has spent 500 years perfecting techniques like cartoneado. Taxco silversmiths inherit their knowledge generation after generation, turning silver sheet into geometry that fits in your palm. The Arte Taxco story is part of that legacy.

Buy risk-free. If you ever decide they're not for you, we buy them back. The Lifetime Buyback Program means your silver always holds value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Taxco cartoneado handcrafted
• ✦ Ultralight: 0.9 g per pair
• ✦ Perfect for everyday wear
• ✦ Buyback up to 70% with no expiration

Ideal For

• 💍 Minimalist lovers
• 👤 Sensitive ears (featherweight)
• 🎁 Gifts with artisanal soul

Measurements & Shipping

Pair length: 1.1 cm. Post and butterfly closure. Ready to wear upon arrival. Ships within 2-3 business days to the US and Mexico.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is cartoneado?
A: A Taxco technique where sterling silver sheet is bent and soldered to create volume. It's more delicate than casting, but produces unique geometric designs.

Q: Are they very small?
A: They measure 1.1 cm, making them visible yet discreet. Perfect if you want something lightweight and comfortable.

Q: Can I return them if I change my mind?
A: Yes. And when you no longer wear them, we buy them back through the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or anything you've abandoned — we buy it back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and approximate weight.

Cartoneado earrings — Taxco geometry for your ears.