Sterling Silver Cartoneado Earrings — Taxco .925

Pure geometry and volume in every ear — the elegance of Taxco cartoneado.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Cartoneado (hand-formed 3D volume in sheet silver)
• Design: Polished spheres, high shine finish
• Closure: Sterling post and butterfly back
• Weight: 2.01 g the pair
• Measurements: [VERIFY] cm
• Style: Minimalist and versatile
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings capture the essence of Taxco cartoneado — a rarely known technique outside Guerrero that transforms sheet silver into volumetric forms through controlled relief and polishing. The result is an object that appears solid but weighs light on the ear, with a brilliance that catches light with every movement. The geometry is deliberately simple: a polished sphere that works as everyday jewelry and a statement of artisanal taste.

Genuine .925 silver with authentic hallmark. Each pair is hand-assembled Taxco technique — no two are exactly alike. Cartoneado is a specialty of local master silversmiths, heritage of generations who perfected the craft in the city's workshops.

Taxco has been the world center of artisanal silverwork for 500 years. The Arte Taxco story is part of that tradition — every piece from our workshops respects the craft and honors those who taught it. These earrings prove beauty doesn't require precious stone, only a hand that understands silver.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Taxco cartoneado, specialized artisanal technique
• ✦ Lightweight and comfortable for everyday wear
• ✦ Secure closure, sterling posts
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration up to 70%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Daily wear with any outfit
• 💍 Minimalism paired with craftsmanship
• 👤 Meaningful artisan gifts

Measurements & Shipping

Pair measurements: [VERIFY] cm length. Closure: sterling post and butterfly back. Ships 2-3 business days. Delivery in Mexico and USA. For exact measurements, write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked

Q: What is cartoneado?
A: A Taxco technique that gives volume to sheet silver through controlled relief. The result is pieces that look solid but are light to wear.

Q: Are they hypoallergenic?
A: Yes — pure .925 silver is safe for most people. If you have known metal sensitivity, message us before purchase.

Q: Can I wear them daily?
A: Absolutely. They're durable if you avoid strong chemicals (chlorine, direct perfumes). Keep them dry.

Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old earrings, inherited pieces, or jewelry that doesn't suit you anymore — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll send you an instant offer.

Taxco cartoneado — pure geometry in silver. When it's gone, it's gone.