{"product_id":"giant-vintage-swirly-heart-sterling-and-brass-earrings","title":"Vintage Taxco Laton Sterling Silver Puffy Heart Earrings Y2K with Brass Rope Twist Accent","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThese substantial puffy heart earrings come from Laton, one of Taxco's respected silversmiths working during Mexico's Silver Renaissance. The dimensional hearts feature deeply curved surfaces that create shifting highlights across brushed sterling silver, detailed with brass rope twist accents that run along each edge. At approximately 1.5\" each and weighing a combined 30 grams, these are statement earrings built with the kind of heft that Taxco workshops were known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe mixed metal approach—pairing sterling silver with brass accents—was a signature technique among mid-century Mexican silversmiths, creating visual interest through the warm contrast between cool silver and golden brass. Post backs make them surprisingly wearable for their size, transitioning easily from daytime confidence to evening drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Estate condition with natural patina in recessed areas that emphasizes the dimensional curves. Post mechanisms secure and functional. Surface shows honest wear consistent with age—fine scratches on high points from previous wear. Brass rope twist accents show characteristic patina. Overall excellent structural condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMarked \"Laton Mexico Taxco 925\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePuffy dimensional heart form with deeply curved surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBrass rope twist trim along edges of each heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePost backs (butterfly backs included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApproximately 1.5\" height × 1.25\" width each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCombined weight: 30 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMid-century Mexican Silver Renaissance period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBrushed finish on sterling silver surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMixed metal design technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSubstantial statement size with wearable post construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eLaton's reputation was built on creating pieces that balanced bold design with wearable construction—these hearts deliver both the visual impact of Taxco's modernist tradition and the everyday functionality of secure post backs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GOTTROCKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47697645863218,"sku":"SKU_1615371071","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/0595\/5890\/files\/IMG_1612.jpg?v=1768776788","url":"https:\/\/ladygotrocks.com\/products\/giant-vintage-swirly-heart-sterling-and-brass-earrings","provider":"GOTROCKS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}