Oro de Monte Albán is a celebrated jewelry studio based in Oaxaca, Mexico. Specializing in traditional Zapotec and Mixtec designs, the workshop is known for reviving ancient iconography through expertly handcrafted silverwork. Each piece merges historical depth with meticulous technique, offering collectors and wearers a direct connection to Mesoamerican legacy.

Chimalli Sunburst Earrings

$1,000.00

These radiant earrings draw inspiration from the “chimalli,” or Aztec shield, a powerful emblem of strength and protection. Each circular form is framed by delicate gold wirework, echoing sunrays, and inlaid with vivid turquoise geometric patterns at the center. The lower dangles add fluidity and movement, enhancing their ceremonial elegance. A striking fusion of pre-Hispanic symbolism and fine artistry.

About the Artist
Artists Name Oro de Monte Albán is a celebrated jewelry studio based in Oaxaca, Mexico. Specializing in traditional Zapotec and Mixtec designs, the workshop is known for reviving ancient iconography through expertly handcrafted silverwork. Each piece merges historical depth with meticulous technique, offering collectors and wearers a direct connection to Mesoamerican legacy.
About the Artist Oro de Monte Albán
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