Sterling Silver Cartoneado Earrings — Taxco .925

The delicate geometry of Taxco cartoneado, on your ears.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925, hypoallergenic
• Technique: Cartoneado (3D volume)
• Design: Minimalist and versatile
• Measurements: Length 1.2 cm (lentil-sized)
• Closure: Post and butterfly
• Weight: 0.7 g per pair
• Finish: Polished
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

Tiny earrings that fit anywhere: office meeting, casual lunch, movie night. So light you'll barely feel them, yet present enough for everyone to see. Cartoneado — that Taxco technique that creates volume from thin sterling sheet — makes them special: they're not flat, they have form, they have craft. Perfect for those who love small but powerful.

Pure .925 sterling, no stones to distract. Here the star is the silver itself and the artisanship of Taxco: cartoneado is working silver the way it's been done for generations in Guerrero, molding volume where others see only sheet. Each piece cast, each contour hand-polished.

For 500 years, Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silversmithing. These earrings, though small, carry that legacy: the precision of a craft that refuses to disappear, the tradition of hands that know. Buy fearless — your silver always has value.

Key benefits

• ✦ .925 sterling silver, hypoallergenic
• ✦ Taxco cartoneado: three-dimensional technique
• ✦ Ultra-light earrings, comfortable all day
• ✦ Versatile design, goes with everything
• ✦ Buyback up to 70%, no expiration

Ideal for

• 🎁 Minimalist gifts with meaning
• 💍 Everyday wear without compromise
• 👤 Those who value fine craftsmanship

Measurements & Shipping

Length: 1.2 cm each earring. Post and butterfly closure. Sold as a pair. Ships 2–3 business days from Taxco.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

Buy risk-free. We buy back your earrings whenever you decide, up to 70% in store credit, no expiration. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently asked questions

Q: What is cartoneado?
A: A Taxco technique that creates 3D volume using sterling sheet. Less weight, more shape — smart design from the craft.

Q: Are they comfortable to wear all day?
A: Yes. The pair weighs only 0.7 g — you'll barely feel them, but you'll always see them.

Q: Do they come with a certificate?
A: These are new Arte Taxco earrings in .925 sterling. If you need an authenticity certificate, just ask.

Have old silver you no longer wear?

Old earrings, inherited pieces, or damaged silver — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Cartoneado earrings — the art of Taxco in miniature.