Sterling Silver Teardrop Pendant with Stone — Taxco .950

The elegance of a teardrop, the weight of silversmith tradition.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with Taxco hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone inlay
• Stone: [VERIFY type and color]
• Weight: 8.6 g
• Size: Length 6.4 cm
• Chain: Not included — pendant only
• Closure: Silver side loops
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Collection: New piece

A generously proportioned pendant that hangs like an elegant teardrop at your chest. Its geometric form, polished to a mirror shine, captures light with every move. The stone set at its center, manually inlaid by Taxco artisans, makes this piece a conversation focal point — not merely a pendant, but a statement of refined taste and connection to inherited craftsmanship.

Forged in .950 silver (purer than .925), this piece bears the Taxco hallmark, a guarantee of authenticity. Hand-set stonework means each stone was placed individually, without press or machinery — the artisan's personal signature in the metal. Working with higher-purity silver allows for details impossible with cheaper alloys: the grain of the polish runs deeper, the brilliance lasts longer.

Taxco is not just a name. Five centuries ago, when Cortés discovered nearby silver deposits, a silversmithing dynasty was born that thrives in the hands of artisans today. The Arte Taxco story is the continuity of that craft: every pendant is a link between past and present.

Buy risk-free. When it is time to let this piece go, the Lifetime Buyback Program repurchases your pendant in store credit, no expiration. Your silver always has value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling with Taxco hallmark
• ✦ Hand-set stone — artisan craftsmanship
• ✦ Substantial weight: 8.6 g of presence
• ✦ Pendant only — purchase your chain separately
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%

Ideal For

• 🎁 Gifts that leave an impression
• 💍 Those who value handmade work
• 👤 Occasions where you want to shine

Size & Shipping

Pendant length: 6.4 cm tip to tip. Maximum width approximately 3.8 cm. This is the size you see when wearing it — substantial without overwhelming. This price is for the pendant only. Chain sold separately; contact us for recommendations on length and thickness at hola@artetaxco.mx. Ships 2-3 business days from Taxco.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

Buy risk-free. We repurchase your pendant whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. The percentage decreases gradually but never reaches zero: your silver is an investment. Learn all the details of the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it include a chain?
A: No. This price is for the pendant only. We offer sterling silver chains in various lengths and gauges; tell us your preferred length and we will make a recommendation.

Q: How is the stone hand-set?
A: The artisan places the stone in a silver bezel and secures it by hand pressure with specialized tools, no machinery. This creates a more organic and personalized finish than industrial settings.

Q: What is the difference between .950 and .925 silver?
A: .950 is 95% pure silver versus .925 at 92.5%. This piece is purer, more durable, and shines with greater depth. It is the choice of master jewelers seeking the best.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry you simply don't wear anymore — we buy it back, no questions asked. Send us photos at hola@artetaxco.mx and we will tell you the value.

A piece of Taxco around your neck — once it is gone, it is gone.