{"product_id":"brazalete-plata-cartoneado-puno-taxco-925","title":"Silver Bangle Cartoneado — Rigid Cuff Taxco .925","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVolume and solid craftsmanship from Taxco's silver heritage — a bangle built to last forever.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .925 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Cartoneado (volume in sheet metal)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Rigid cuff bangle with opening\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBand width: 4.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 14.05 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Polished bright\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bangle is pure geometry and craft. Cartoneado — a technique rarely seen outside Guerrero — takes a sheet of silver and gives it volume: it is assembled, soldered, polished until it becomes a rigid, comfortable form that slides onto the wrist. Not a flexible chain — this is a silver cuff that opens at one point, closes gently, and stays secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery cartoneado bangle teaches a lesson in material economy: Taxco's silversmiths know how to make modest weight look generous, how to make form breathe without losing strength. Here, the 7 cm diameter and 4.3 cm width create a presence on the wrist — substantial but never heavy (14 grams), never fragile. It is the exact balance between impact and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 500 years, Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver. That lineage of craft is visible in every detail: how the seams close, how the surfaces gleam, the precision of the opening. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eThe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e carries that tradition forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .925 sterling silver, hypoallergenic\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Cartoneado: ancestral Taxco technique\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; 7 cm diameter — comfortable fit, opens easily\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; No stones: pure silver, buyback at 70%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback — your silver always has value\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Daily wear — durable and comfortable\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those who love true craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Who understand that real silver only improves with time\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInner diameter 7 cm × band width 4.3 cm. Rigid cuff bangle — opens smoothly and closes secure. Not a chain: this is solid Taxco silverwork. Ships 2-3 business days anywhere in Mexico and the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMade to Order in Taxco\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bangle is \u003cstrong\u003emade to order\u003c\/strong\u003e — assembled after your purchase. Delivery takes a few extra days because each piece is put together with the care it deserves. That is the difference between mass production and hands that know their craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your bangle whenever you choose, up to 70% in store credit, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is cartoneado?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A Taxco technique that gives volume to a sheet of silver without using much material. It is assembled, soldered, and polished. It is nearly an art form in terms of material economy: you see generosity, you hold lightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it fit comfortably?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 7 cm inner diameter is standard for average wrists (circumference ~14 cm closed). It opens smoothly at one point — slides on and off easily, but will not fall. If you have size concerns, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why does it buy back at 70%?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Because it is pure silver with no stones. Without gemstones, the piece is worth its weight in silver — we buy generously. If you ever decide to sell, your Taxco bangle always has real value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld bangles, inherited pieces, or silver from other makers — we buy them back. Send clear photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with weight if you have it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cartoneado bangle is for a lifetime — and then for another.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51920328917238,"sku":"ATA-BRZ-000008872","price":92.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1792082006272-f4dkn_1.jpg?v=1792082747","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/brazalete-plata-cartoneado-puno-taxco-925","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}