{"product_id":"dije-san-benito-repujado-plata-925-taxco","title":"Saint Benedict Repousse Silver Pendant 925 — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpiritual protection in a hand-repousse silver piece — 500 years of Taxco craftsmanship.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Authentic .925 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand repousse\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Saint Benedict with cross and protective text\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSize: 4 cm long\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Polished bright\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 6 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEngraving: Oval seal with sacred inscription\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePendant only — chain sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Saint Benedict repousse pendant is a piece of spiritual protection that carries 4 cm of silversmith history. Every detail — the figure in relief, the sacred text circling the edge, the cross at center — was hammered by hand by a Taxco artisan. Repousse allows no two pieces to be identical: each strike of the punch is a choice, an intention of the craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn .925 silver with its \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/certificado-autenticidad-joyas-plata-925\"\u003eauthentic hallmark\u003c\/a\u003e, this pendant blends devotion with the tradition of Taxco silversmithing — a technique spanning five centuries of mastery. Saint Benedict is a symbol of protection against evil and hardship, worn as an amulet close to the heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco, the world capital of artisan silver since the 16th century, remains home to master silversmiths who command ancestral techniques. When you buy from Arte Taxco, you buy the backing of an entire city devoted to the craft — \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e is the story of that tradition brought to now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. Your Saint Benedict pendant always holds value: we buy it back 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\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .925 silver with certified hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-repousse work — each piece one of a kind\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Saint Benedict design for spiritual protection\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; No chain included: choose your own favorite chain length\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 70% — your silver always has worth\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Devotional gift with purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those seeking spiritual protection\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Collector of Taxco religious silver pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePendant measures 4 cm long. Sold without chain — this lets you choose your preferred chain length and thickness. Ships 2-3 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Worth\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, 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: Does it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, the pendant is sold alone. This lets you pick the chain that best suits your style — length, thickness, and clasp type all your choice. Need chain advice? Email hola@artetaxco.mx.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is repousse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: An ancestral Taxco technique: silver is hammered from the back with punches to create relief. No machines — each strike is by hand, which makes every piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Who is Saint Benedict?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Saint Benedict of Nursia is patron of monks and a symbol of protection against evil. The medal or pendant is worn as an amulet of faith and spiritual safeguard in Catholic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHave Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or anything unworn — we buy it back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we offer buyback on the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepousse pendant from Taxco — once this one is gone, it's gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":52075296096502,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000009764","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1793294337929-hi50a_1.jpg?v=1793294747","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/dije-san-benito-repujado-plata-925-taxco","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}