Silver Filigree Leaf Earrings — Taxco .925

Nature's delicacy in pierced silver — lightweight, elegant, made for every day.

Features

• Material: Sterling .925 Silver with hallmark
• Technique: Pierced (calado)
• Design: Natural leaf cutouts
• Measurements: 5.7 cm long × 2.7 cm wide
• Weight: 5.81 g per pair
• Closure: Sterling silver ear wires
• Finish: Polished and satin
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings are a tribute to nature, reimagined in silver. The leaf design reveals the precision of the craft: each cutout was hand-pierced with a jeweler's saw — no machines. In Taxco, piercing is a master's technique. One mistake ruins the piece entirely. That's why every pair you see here is the result of patience and experience — an act of honest craftsmanship you can feel in your ear.

Sterling .925 silver with its hallmark guarantees authenticity. The earrings weigh just over 5 grams per pair — enough presence, no weight. At 5.7 cm long, they're generous without being excessive: they're noticed, but they don't burden you. Perfect for anyone seeking something different in everyday wear, something with craft behind it.

For 500 years, Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver jewelry. Since Spanish miners discovered silver in Guerrero's mountains, that craft has passed hand to hand — generations of jewelers perfecting ancient techniques. Every piece from Arte Taxco honors that tradition. These earrings aren't mass production: they're the result of someone who chose to do this right.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 silver with hallmark
• ✦ Pierced technique — hand-cut with jeweler's precision
• ✦ Lightweight and comfortable all day
• ✦ Natural design that pairs with any look
• ✦ Buyback up to 70%, no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Everyday wear — comfortable and versatile
• 💍 Gift for someone who appreciates true craft
• 👤 Anyone seeking authentic silver, no compromise

Measurements & Shipping

5.7 cm long × 2.7 cm wide — the size that catches light without catching weight. Sterling silver ear wires. Ships 2-3 business days. If you'd prefer different closure (posts, hoops) or a custom size, email hola@artetaxco.mx.

The Pierced Technique — Craft You Can See

Piercing is a technique where the design is cut using a thin jeweler's saw — a tool that demands steady hands, years of practice, and patience. There's no margin for error: if the wire breaks or slips, the piece is lost. It's one of the slowest jobs in Taxco jewelry making. Learn more about Taxco techniques.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the pierced technique?
A: A technique where the jeweler cuts the design using a thin saw, piece by piece. It's slow, delicate, and requires years of skill.

Q: Are these earrings heavy?
A: No — each weighs about 2.9 g. They're lightweight and comfortable all day, even for sensitive ears.

Q: Can I order a different size or closure?
A: Yes. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with your request — we create custom pieces.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old earrings, damaged jewelry, or inherited pieces — we buy them back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll make you an offer on the spot.

Pierced silver from Taxco — each pair is an act of artisanal precision.