Sea Turtle Silver Pendant — Taxco .925 Handcrafted

Patience and freedom carved in sterling silver from Taxco — a tiny turtle that moves across your chest.

Features

• Material: Sterling .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Hand-repousse artisanal
• Design: Sea turtle in motion
• Finish: Polished and detailed
• Weight: 2 g
• Length: 2 cm
• Chain: Not included (pendant only)
• Hallmark: 925
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

A sea turtle barely 2 centimeters wide, hammered into being by a Taxco artisan working from the back of the silver, one precise punch at a time. The carapace rises in relief. The flippers flow. The eyes gaze forward. No two are identical. It's a lightweight pendant for anyone — worn on a chain you already own, or as a reminder that slow steps still move you forward.

Authentic sterling .925 with its hallmark. The repousse technique is pure craft: every hammer blow is unrepeatable. In Taxco, artisans have mastered this technique for centuries — the same one seen in colonial jewelry, religious iconography, and heirlooms that last generations.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. When you buy an Arte Taxco pendant, you're not just buying the piece — you're buying the authority of Taxco's story, of masters teaching apprentices, of tradition renewed every day. This turtle is part of that lineage.

Shop risk-free with our Lifetime Buyback Program. When it's time to release your turtle, we buy the pendant back in store credit, up to 70%, with no expiration. Your silver always holds value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Hand-repousse artisanal from Taxco — each piece unique
• ✦ Petite 2 cm size, perfect for layering or everyday wear
• ✦ Pendant only; choose your own chain
• ✦ Buyback up to 70%, no expiration

Perfect For

• 💍 Those who seek slowness and reflection
• 👤 Lovers of nature symbols and patience
• 🎁 Gender-neutral gift with profound meaning

Measurements & Shipping

Length: 2 cm (just over a grain of rice). This pendant ships without a chain — just the silver piece. Pair it with any chain from your collection. Ships 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this include a chain?
A: No — pendant only. This lets you choose a chain from your collection or design your own composition.

Q: What is repousse?
A: A Taxco technique where artisans hammer the back of the silver with punches to raise reliefs on the front. Every hammer strike is unique — no two pendants are alike.

Q: How does the buyback work?
A: Present your certificate number and we buy back your pendant in store credit, no expiration. A turtle that never loses value.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or pendants collecting dust — we buy them back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos.

Repousse pendant from Taxco — when it's gone, it's gone.