Fire Opal Sterling Silver Earrings Prehispanic — Taxco

Ancestral geometry from Taxco in living fire stone — earrings that tell a story.

Features

• Material: Sterling .950 with certified hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone inlay
• Stone: Fire Opal — multicolor
• Design: Prehispanic geometric motif
• Size: 4.5 cm long (pair)
• Closure: Sterling .950 hooks
• Weight: 5.3 g (pair)
• Finish: Granulated and polished
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico · Made to order

These earrings carry 500 years of Taxco silversmithing tradition. The multicolor fire opal — with its green, blue and golden flashes — is set by hand in .950 sterling, within a geometric frame inspired by prehispanic cosmology. Each piece is a statement: not an accessory, but a connection to ancestral craft. Stone inlay in Taxco is the work of skilled hands who place each gem without machines, adjusting the metal around it with millennial precision. .950 silver is even purer than .925, more noble — it is the commitment of those who understand that true jewelry does not age, it patinas with grace.

The geometric design references prehispanic symbols of movement and protection. We do not invent a story: Taxco has worked these motifs for centuries, reinterpreting them in silver, honoring the past without imitating it. The story of Arte Taxco is that of a town that turned silver into language — into earrings like these, that speak without words.

Buy risk-free. Our Lifetime Buyback Program guarantees your silver always holds value. Whenever you decide, we buy back these earrings for up to 35% of their original price, in store credit with no expiration. It is not just jewelry — it is an investment in beauty that never loses its shine.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Sterling .950 — purer than .925
• ✦ Multicolor fire opal hand-set
• ✦ Taxco prehispanic design
• ✦ Made to order — your exact size
• ✦ Buyback up to 35% with no expiration

Perfect for

• 🎁 Gifts with ancestral meaning
• 💍 Special occasions and formal events
• 👤 The collector of artisan jewelry

Measurements and Shipping

Total length: 4.5 cm (pair). Sold as a pair. Ships in 2-3 business days. If you need a size adjustment, write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Holds Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the fire opal natural?
A: Our fire opal is treated and set in silver. If you have questions about its origin, ask before purchasing — it matters that you know.

Q: Can I request a different length?
A: Yes. These earrings are made to order in Taxco. Write us with your preferred length and we'll give you a timeline and price.

Q: Is .950 silver better than .925?
A: It is purer (95% silver vs. 92.5%). It is more noble, more resistant to time and water. It takes longer to oxidize. It is the silver Taxco silversmiths use for ceremonial pieces.

Do you have old silver you no longer wear?

Vintage silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry that no longer suits you — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll give you a quote.

Earrings made to order in Taxco — a unique piece carrying 500 years of craft.