{"product_id":"aretes-plata-calendario-azteca-taxco-950","title":"Sterling Silver Aztec Calendar Earrings — Taxco .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAztec cosmology at your ear — pure silver from Taxco.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Cartoneado — 3D volume\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Aztec Calendar\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.43 g (pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: [VERIFY]\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStyle: Pre-Hispanic\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Aztec Calendar earrings capture the ancestral precision of pre-Hispanic cosmology in pure Taxco silver. Each piece is a medallion in volume — cartoneado, a technique rarely seen outside Guerrero, creates depth by working silver sheet from behind, hand-hammered with punches. The motif is carved in high relief with the clarity of a seal in time. Wear them as a statement of identity: they honor ancient craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSterling .950 — purer than .925 standard, with its hallmark certified. Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silvercraft for 500 years, and these earrings prove it in every detail. The cartoneado technique is inherited, hand-hammered with jeweler's precision: each thickness matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Aztec calendar is not ornament — it is mathematics, astronomy, and power. To wear it is to connect with five centuries of silvercraft that still celebrates pre-Hispanic geometry. That is why Taxco remains Taxco: because it takes the past and turns it into silver that gleams today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .950 sterling silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-hammered Taxco cartoneado\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Aztec Calendar motif in relief\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lightweight: 2.43 g per pair\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback with no expiration up to 70%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Daily wear with purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Pre-Hispanic history lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Taxco silver collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarring dimensions: [VERIFY — posts and backs not included]. Sold as a pair. Ships 2-3 business days. Custom sizes or special requests: \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your earrings whenever you decide, up to 70% in store credit, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is cartoneado?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A Taxco technique that creates 3D volume by hand-hammering silver sheet from behind with punches — no filling, only air and precision. It takes hours per pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why .950 instead of .925?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Purer silver means greater durability and lasting brilliance. The price is higher, but the quality justifies every cent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I return the earrings if I change my mind?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — the Lifetime Buyback Program repurchases with no expiration. Your earrings always have value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHave Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry you've outgrown — we buy it back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Hispanic cartoneado earrings — once they're gone, they're gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":52063106892022,"sku":"ATA-EAR-000009061","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1793198490146-1tsr2_1.jpg?v=1793198860","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/aretes-plata-calendario-azteca-taxco-950","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}