Dragonfly Pendant Sterling Silver .950 Fire Opal — Taxco

The dragonfly that flies between worlds, in silver and opal fire.

Features

• Material: Sterling silver .950 with Mexican hallmark
• Technique: Hand-inlaid stone
• Design: Artisanal dragonfly
• Stone: Multicolor fire opal
• Pendant length: 4.7 cm
• Weight: 4.5 g
• Chain: Not included (pendant only)
• Made to order on demand
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

The dragonfly is a symbol of transformation, illusion, and movement across cultures — and in this .950 sterling piece, it comes alive through the fire of multicolor opal. Each wing is inlaid with fragments of opal that reflect blues, reds, and green flashes, as if the stone captures the shimmer of wet wings at dawn. The setting work is entirely by hand: each opal fragment was placed individually into the silver grooves, without precision machines — only the patience and craft of Taxco.

The silver is .950 purity — higher than standard .925 — meaning greater density and durability. The Mexican hallmark guarantees authenticity. This pendant is handmade to order in Taxco, meaning when you order it, it is created especially for you — not pulled from stock, but brought into being.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. Every pendant that leaves its workshops inherits that tradition of precision, innovation, and soul. The Arte Taxco story is the story of that living craft, passed hand to hand through generations. This dragonfly is born from that heritage.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .950 silver with Mexican hallmark
• ✦ Multicolor fire opal hand-inlaid
• ✦ Artisanal dragonfly: symbol of transformation
• ✦ Handmade to order in Taxco
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%, no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Those who love symbolism and artisanal craft
• 💍 Gifts with deep meaning
• 👤 Collectors of unique made-to-order pieces

Measurements & Shipping

The pendant measures 4.7 cm long — just over an inch, perfect to wear without overwhelming. Sold as pendant only; chain not included. Pair it with any sterling silver chain of your choice (browse our options or email hola@artetaxco.mx). Made to order: ships in ~2-3 weeks. Regular stock: 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it include a chain?
A: No. The price is for the pendant only. You can pair it with any sterling silver chain you love — we recommend 45–50 cm so it hangs at heart level.

Q: Is the opal natural?
A: Fire opal is a natural stone with unique variations in each piece. If you have questions before purchasing, email us at hola@artetaxco.mx.

Q: How do I care for an opal pendant?
A: Opal is delicate. Avoid chlorine, strong perfumes, and sudden temperature changes. Store in a microfiber pouch or dry case. When wearing, avoid impacts — the stone is hand-set and deserves care.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry you've outgrown — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll make you a no-obligation offer.

Artisanal piece, one of a kind — when it's gone, it's gone.