Sterling Silver Bangle with Textured Snakeskin — Taxco .925

Volume and texture dancing in the light — the artisan craft of Taxco on your wrist.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling Silver .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Cartoneado (3D volume in silver sheet)
• Design: Textured snakeskin effect
• Interior diameter: 6.5 cm
• Band width: 4.3 cm
• Closure: Open rigid bangle
• Weight: 15.35 g
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

A bangle that wraps your wrist with presence and no weight. Cartoneado is a rarely known technique outside Guerrero — Taxco artisans create 3D volume by working silver sheet, soldering and shaping each piece by hand. The texture you see — that snakeskin effect — is the signature of the craft: every chisel blow, every facet, tells a story of precision and patience. When you wear it, you feel the silver breathe; under light, the relief plays and shifts.

Authentic sterling .925, with the hallmark etched inside. No stones — pure silver is the jewel. This rigid open bangle slides gently onto your wrist, adapting to your fit. It's comfortable, durable, and wears every day: casual, formal, however you dress.

Taxco has been the world capital of silversmithing for 500 years. That legacy isn't just tradition — it's that every piece born in Taxco carries the mastery of a craft that survived wars, trends, industrialization. Cartoneado bangles from Arte Taxco are rare examples of that endangered technique. Learn the Arte Taxco story and why origin matters.

Buy risk-free. Whenever you decide to sell, we buy back your bangle in store credit — up to 70% of your investment, with no expiration. Your silver always has value. Discover the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Taxco cartoneado: rare 3D volume technique
• ✦ Snakeskin textured, one-of-a-kind finish
• ✦ Rigid open bangle, comfortable everyday wear
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration: up to 70%

Ideal For

• 💍 Those who love authentic artisan craft
• 👤 Meaningful sterling silver gift
• 🎁 Everyday reliable wear

Measurements & Shipping

Interior diameter: 6.5 cm — average to comfortable fit. Band width: 4.3 cm. Open rigid bangle: slide gently onto your wrist without forcing. Ships 2-3 business days. Custom size? Write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

Buy risk-free. We buy back your bangle 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 volume by working silver sheet — each facet is hand-chiseled and soldered, no filling. Takes hours per piece.

Q: How do I wear an open bangle?
A: Slide it gently onto your wrist — either slip it on at your narrowest point or open the gap slightly to fit. Once on, it rests comfortably.

Q: Can I get a custom diameter if it feels tight?
A: Absolutely. Send your wrist measurement to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll make it to size — ~2 weeks.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or a bangle sitting in a drawer — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll quote your buyback value.

Taxco cartoneado bangle — once it's gone, it's gone.