Dragonfly Earrings Sterling Silver with Fire Opal — Taxco

The grace of the dragonfly in silver: movement and light with every gesture.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone
• Stone: Fire Opal, olive-green
• Length: 3.3 cm (pair)
• Closure: Sterling silver hooks
• Weight: 3.86 g
• Finish: Polished bright
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings capture the essence of the dragonfly in flight: a streamlined body in pure silver, wings spread wide where fire opal gleams in a profound olive-green hue. Each stone is set by hand by Taxco artisans—a craft requiring precision and patience. The way the opal dances with light is mesmerizing, its green-blue flashes contrasting against the silver's glow, creating an effect of perpetual motion. At 3.3 cm long, they strike the balance between intimate and commanding—small in scale, monumental in presence.

Genuine sterling .925 with its hallmark stamped. The hand-set stone work is an intentional act of craftsmanship—no machine mold can replicate it, and no two pairs are exactly alike. Fire opal, with its volatile character and interlaced greens and blues, is the stone of those brave enough to shine differently.

Taxco has been the world capital of handcrafted silver for 500 years. The Arte Taxco story carries that tradition forward, piece by piece: earrings that aren't mere accessories, but companions for life. These earrings are made to order—meaning each pair is crafted fresh when you request it, ensuring dedication in every step of creation.

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

Key Benefits

• ✦ Genuine sterling .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Fire Opal in olive-green, hand-set
• ✦ Handcrafted design from Taxco
• ✦ Made to order: freshness guaranteed
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration, up to 35%

Perfect For

• 💍 Nature lovers and those who adore dragonflies
• 🎁 A meaningful gift for her
• 👤 Elegant everyday wear that stands out

Measurements & Shipping

Pair length: 3.3 cm. Sterling silver hooks—comfortable for all-day wear. Made to order in ~2 weeks. Ships 2-3 days once complete.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is fire opal?
A: A common opal prized for its green and blue flashes. It is more delicate than other stones—keep it dry and away from pressure.

Q: What does "made to order" mean?
A: We craft it when you order it, not from existing stock. This ensures fresh hands and dedicated artisans in Taxco bring your pair to life.

Q: Can I reorder if I love these?
A: Absolutely. Each pair is unique because the stone varies—email hola@artetaxco.mx for custom repeats.

Do You Have Old Silver?

Old, broken, or inherited silver—we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx with approximate weight.

Dragonfly silver that shines with every flutter—once they're gone, they're gone.