{"product_id":"dije-calavera-de-plata-925-fundicion-taxco","title":"Skull Pendant Sterling Silver .925 — Taxco Cast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMesoamerican symbolism at your chest — a silver skull that speaks to the past.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .925 Silver with Hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Lost-wax casting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: None\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 12.38 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHeight: 4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWidth: 2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: NOT included (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Polished with textured details\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe skull is ancestral symbolism — not of death, but of life continuing. This sterling silver cast pendant brings that Mesoamerican iconography to the chest: textured jawline with woven pattern, hollow orbits that play with light, and a presence that commands attention. At 4 cm tall, it reads clear without overwhelming — a conversation piece, a statement of meaning. Pure silver, no stone to distract: the form is the message.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCast in Taxco through traditional mold-casting, each piece is solid and built to endure. Sterling .925 with its authentic hallmark is the proof: jewelry that is not trend, it is legacy. The jaw details — that fine textile pattern — show that artisanal casting in Taxco is not factory work; it is calculation and the silversmith's patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco, world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years, has preserved and reinterpreted Mesoamerican symbols in every generation. This skull carries that conversation forward — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e is the story of honoring those roots while living the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. Your silver pendant, when you decide to wear it no longer, we buy back 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\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .925 sterling silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Taxco casting — solid, durable design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Mesoamerican skull with textured jawline\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; No chain — pendant only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback up to 70%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Those who honor Mesoamerican heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Daily wear — symbolic presence\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Unisex — universal language\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePendant measures 4 cm tall by 2 cm wide. \u003cstrong\u003eSold as pendant only; chain sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with a .925 silver chain from our store or use your own. Ships 2-3 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, up to 70% in store credit, no expiration date. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn all details of the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it come with a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No — pendant only, 4 cm tall. You can buy a separate .925 silver chain or use one you already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is casting the right technique for this design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Casting allows precise details — the textured jawline and hollow orbits — that would be impossible otherwise. It is solid and built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does the skull symbolize?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: In Mesoamerican tradition, the skull represents continuity of life, not death. Each culture reinterprets it; in Taxco, it is woven into silver heritage itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, broken pieces, or heirlooms — we buy them. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and we will quote you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCast silver skull — a symbol that transcends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":52078238040310,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000009197","price":81.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1793317064345-3qrvl_1.jpg?v=1793317548","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-calavera-de-plata-925-fundicion-taxco","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}