Sterling Silver Whale Tail Pendant Greek Key — Taxco .950

The strength and grace of the ocean, engraved in Taxco silver.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with hallmark
• Design: Whale tail with Prehispanic Greek key
• Finish: Textured and polished
• Measurements: 2.5 cm long × 3 cm wide
• Weight: 3.41 g
• Pendant only; chain not included
• Hallmark: .950
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the essence of the sea in its most poetic form. The whale tail — a symbol of freedom and depth — crowns geometric Greek keys that echo Taxco's Prehispanic heritage. Slightly larger than a thumbnail, it's visible enough to be the star of your chain, yet refined enough to wear every day. The Taxco artisanal craftsmanship shows in every textured line, hand-engraved.

.950 silver is purer than .925 — only 5% alloy instead of 7.5%. This makes it softer and more precious, perfect for pendants that become lifelong treasures. Each piece leaves the Taxco workshop carrying its hallmark, proof of authentic silver purity.

Taxco has been the world capital of silversmithing for 500 years. What you see in this pendant is not factory-made: it's the result of generations of silversmiths who master their craft. The Arte Taxco story is the story of that living tradition.

Buy risk-free. If you ever decide it's time to let this treasure go, we buy it back in store credit — up to 70%, no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling silver with hallmark
• ✦ Ethnic design rooted in Prehispanic tradition
• ✦ Hand-engraved Taxco craftsmanship — no machine work
• ✦ Perfect size for any chain — no age or gender limit
• ✦ Buyback up to 70% in store credit, no expiration

Ideal for

• 🎁 Those who seek pendants with cultural roots
• 💍 Ocean lovers and nature devotees
• 👤 Anyone who values truly handmade jewelry

Measurements & shipping

2.5 cm long × 3 cm wide (just over a thumbnail). This price is for the pendant alone, without a chain. Wear it on any silver chain you already own, or purchase one separately from our store. Ships 2-3 business days. Made to order: ~1 additional week.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently asked questions

Q: Does it come with a chain?
A: No. This is the pendant only. You can wear it on any chain you already have, or purchase one separately — the choice is yours.

Q: How large does it look when worn?
A: It measures 2.5 × 3 cm — just over a thumbnail in width. It's visible and elegant, never understated.

Q: Why .950 silver instead of .925?
A: .950 is purer (5% alloy vs. 7.5%). Taxco artisans work with it for special pieces. It costs more upfront, but it's worth more at buyback time.

Do you have silver you no longer wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry from another maker — we buy it back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos.

This pendant is handmade in Taxco — once it's gone, it's gone.