Dolphin Pendant Silver .950 with Fire Opal — Taxco

A dolphin in living silver, with fire opal blue in every curve.

Characteristics

• Material: .950 Silver with hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone inlay
• Stone: Fire Opal, sky-blue tones
• Design: Artisan dolphin
• Measurements: 5.4 cm long
• Weight: 5.7 g
• Chain: Not included (pendant only)
• Hallmark: 950
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the grace of the dolphin in the purest silver. Every sky-blue shade of the fire opal glows from the body of the animal, as if reflecting the ocean sky. The setting was done by hand, stone by stone, with no press or machine — a craft that honors both the fragility of opal and the precision of Taxco's tradition. At 5.4 cm, it's a size that commands presence when worn: neither whisper nor shout. It's pure presence.

.950 silver is purer than the standard .925, which means greater whiteness and durability. The 950 hallmark certifies it. This density of metal, combined with manual stone-setting, ensures that each piece is unique — the lines of the dolphin, the play of light in the opal, the patina that silver acquires over time. No two pendants are identical, because no two hands in Taxco work alike.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisan silversmithing for 500 years. Every pendant born from this land carries the legacy of generations of jewelers who perfected the craft, who passed techniques from father to son, who chose difficulty because they believed in beauty. The Arte Taxco story is now in your hands.

Buy risk-free. When you decide this pendant is no longer yours, we buy it back in store credit without expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 silver, purer than standard .925
• ✦ Sky-blue fire opal hand-set, every piece unique
• ✦ Artisan dolphin design, symbol of grace and freedom
• ✦ Perfect size: 5.4 cm of visual impact
• ✦ Buyback without expiration: your silver always worth up to 35%

Ideal For

• 🎁 Gifts with meaning and originality
• 💎 Collectors of natural stones and opal
• 🌊 Those who love the ocean and its symbols

Measurements and Shipping

Pendant length: 5.4 cm. Pendant only; chain sold separately. You can choose a silver chain in any length from our store. Shipping 2-3 business days in your area. Custom order or specific question? Write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Worth Something

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you choose, in store credit up to 35%, with no expiration or time limit. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it include a chain?
A: No, it's the pendant only at 5.4 cm. The chain is sold separately. That way you choose your favorite length and style without paying for something you don't want.

Q: What is fire opal?
A: An opal with tones that play between blues, greens, and flashes of fire. It's fragile: avoid drops and sudden temperature changes. But that fragility is what makes it special — no two pendants are alike because every stone is unique.

Q: Why .950 instead of .925?
A: .950 silver is purer, whiter, and more durable. It's the standard Taxco masters chose for pieces meant to be passed down. The 950 hallmark certifies it.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or another pendant you've outgrown — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx with the SKU or description, and we'll quote you.

One-of-a-kind Taxco piece — when it's gone, it's gone.