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Snail Pearl

Diamond Tigers-Eye Mother-of-Pearl Gold Snail Brooch
Diamond Tigers-Eye Mother-of-Pearl Gold Snail Brooch

Diamond Tigers-Eye Mother-of-Pearl Gold Snail Brooch

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The most sweet and loving snail you will ever see! Made with a hand-carved tigers eye shell and a mother-of-pearl body, light rolls across the piece for added realism.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Tiger's Eye, Gold, 18k Gold

Chalcedony Pearl Ruby Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Snail Brooch
Chalcedony Pearl Ruby Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Snail Brooch

Chalcedony Pearl Ruby Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Snail Brooch

By Valentin Magro

Located in New York, NY

The snail brooch evokes an oceanic spirit. Soft blue chalcedony is carved as the shell.

Category

2010s American Brooches

Materials

Chalcedony, Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

1960s Mid-Century 18k Yellow Gold Natural Diamond Cultured Pearl Brooch Snail
1960s Mid-Century 18k Yellow Gold Natural Diamond Cultured Pearl Brooch Snail

1960s Mid-Century 18k Yellow Gold Natural Diamond Cultured Pearl Brooch Snail

By SCALA GIOIELLI

Located in Marcianise, IT

The body of the snail is adorned with a refined cultured pearl, adding a touch of elegance and natural beauty to the design, enhancing the uniqueness of this exquisite jewel.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Artisan Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Yellow Gold Snail Brooch with Diamonds and Pearl
18K Yellow Gold Snail Brooch with Diamonds and Pearl

18K Yellow Gold Snail Brooch with Diamonds and Pearl

Located in Hicksville, NY

Item Details: Metal Type: 18K Yellow Gold [Hallmarked, and Tested] Weight: 10.2 grams Diamond Details: .50ct total weight, F Color, VS Clarity Hallmarks: “MDJ18K” on the back of th...

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Antique Early 1900s Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Christian Dior Vintage Large Rare White Pearl Oval Conch Domed Chunky Earrings
Christian Dior Vintage Large Rare White Pearl Oval Conch Domed Chunky Earrings

Christian Dior Vintage Large Rare White Pearl Oval Conch Domed Chunky Earrings

By Christian Dior

Located in Wokingham, England

Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Large Oval White Pearl Conch Sea Snail Half Dome Hoop Elegant Modernist Chunky Clip Earrings, Gold Tone Very good condition.

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Vintage 1980s German Art Nouveau Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold Plate

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Tahitian Pearl Ruby Diamond Gold Whimsical Snail Brooch
Tahitian Pearl Ruby Diamond Gold Whimsical Snail Brooch

Tahitian Pearl Ruby Diamond Gold Whimsical Snail Brooch

By Helen Ringus Jewels

Located in TRYON, NC

The "shell" of this fantastic brooch is a large pear shaped Tahitian pearl over 1 in. long. When you look on the back of the brooch, you can see that she's traveling along with her b...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Brown Diamond, Black Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Blackened and Rose Gold Plated Silver Snail Brooch/Pendant
Blackened and Rose Gold Plated Silver Snail Brooch/Pendant

Blackened and Rose Gold Plated Silver Snail Brooch/Pendant

By Kary Adam

Located in Seattle, WA

The South Sea Pearl is a Baroque Pearl and forms the body of the snail.

Category

2010s Thai Baroque Brooches

Materials

South Sea Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Zircon, Gold Plate, Rose Gold, Silver

Made to Order, South Sea White Pearl Platinum Conch Drop Earrings
Made to Order, South Sea White Pearl Platinum Conch Drop Earrings

Made to Order, South Sea White Pearl Platinum Conch Drop Earrings

Located in Waterloo, New South Wales

The organic lines of gold were hand carved to mimic sea snail's shell, treasuring fine round pearls moving in the body, offering a 360 degree view of the design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Platinum

Australian South Sea White Pearl 18K Yellow Gold Conch Drop Earrings
Australian South Sea White Pearl 18K Yellow Gold Conch Drop Earrings

Australian South Sea White Pearl 18K Yellow Gold Conch Drop Earrings

Located in Waterloo, New South Wales

The organic lines of gold were hand carved to mimic sea snail's shell, treasuring fine round pearls moving in the body, offering a 360 degree view of the design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Pearl, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Made to Order, Tahitian Black Pearl Platinum Conch Drop Earrings
Made to Order, Tahitian Black Pearl Platinum Conch Drop Earrings

Made to Order, Tahitian Black Pearl Platinum Conch Drop Earrings

Located in Waterloo, New South Wales

The organic lines of gold were hand carved to mimic sea snail's shell, treasuring fine round pearls moving in the body, offering a 360 degree view of the design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Black Pearl, Platinum

Made to Order, South Sea White Pearl 18K Rose Gold Conch Drop Earrings
Made to Order, South Sea White Pearl 18K Rose Gold Conch Drop Earrings

Made to Order, South Sea White Pearl 18K Rose Gold Conch Drop Earrings

Located in Waterloo, New South Wales

The organic lines of gold were hand carved to mimic sea snail's shell, treasuring fine round pearls moving in the body, offering a 360 degree view of the design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Pearl, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Made to Order, Tahitian Black Pearl 18K Yellow Gold Conch Drop Earrings
Made to Order, Tahitian Black Pearl 18K Yellow Gold Conch Drop Earrings

Made to Order, Tahitian Black Pearl 18K Yellow Gold Conch Drop Earrings

Located in Waterloo, New South Wales

The organic lines of gold were hand carved to mimic sea snail's shell, treasuring fine round pearls moving in the body, offering a 360 degree view of the design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Black Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

14K Gold Pearl Snail Brooch
14K Gold Pearl Snail Brooch

14K Gold Pearl Snail Brooch

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W 0.88 in L 2.25 in

14K Gold Pearl Snail Brooch

Located in Montgomery, AL

This little guy was too cute to not keep! We have never seen a pearl shaped like this one. It was made into the perfect shell. He is a great fun conversation starter and loves to ent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Valentin Magro Coral Pearl Gold Snail Earrings
Valentin Magro Coral Pearl Gold Snail Earrings

Valentin Magro Coral Pearl Gold Snail Earrings

By Valentin Magro

Located in New York, NY

Twisted 18k yellow gold highlight’s the snail spiral. In the center of each earring is a white bezel set pearl.

Category

2010s American Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Coral, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Verdura Snail Amber Earrings Pearl 18k Gold
Vintage Verdura Snail Amber Earrings Pearl 18k Gold

Vintage Verdura Snail Amber Earrings Pearl 18k Gold

By Verdura

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

DESIGNER: Verdura CIRCA: Late 20th Century MATERIALS: 18K Yellow Gold GEMSTONE: Amber, Pearl WEIGHT: 24 grams MEASUREMENT: 1 1/4" x 1" HALLMARKS: Verdura., 750 ITEM DETAILS: A gor...

Category

Late 20th Century Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Pearl, Amber, 18k Gold

18KT Gold and Mother of Pearl Snail Earrings

18KT Gold and Mother of Pearl Snail Earrings

By Julius Cohen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Adorable 18KT Gold and Mother of Pearl Snail Earrings. Designed and made in-house by Julius Cohen New York.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

Yellow Gold Onyx & Mother Of Pearl Snail Pin
Yellow Gold Onyx & Mother Of Pearl Snail Pin

Yellow Gold Onyx & Mother Of Pearl Snail Pin

Located in Coral Gables, FL

14 Karat Yellow Gold Snail Brooch Featuring A 0.01 Carat Round Diamond Eye With Onyx & Mother of Pearl Body.

Category

Vintage 1980s Brooches

Materials

Onyx, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Buccellati 1960s Mother-Of-Pearl 18 Karat Gold Vintage Snail Brooch
Buccellati 1960s Mother-Of-Pearl 18 Karat Gold Vintage Snail Brooch

Buccellati 1960s Mother-Of-Pearl 18 Karat Gold Vintage Snail Brooch

By Buccellati

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a stylized snail with dimensional features and crosshatch texture throughout Featuring a carved and swirling mother-of-pearl shell - translucent white Displaying very str...

Category

Vintage 1960s Brooches

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Diamonds, Coral, Mother of Pearl, White and Yellow Gold Snail Ring
Diamonds, Coral, Mother of Pearl, White and Yellow Gold Snail Ring

Diamonds, Coral, Mother of Pearl, White and Yellow Gold Snail Ring

Located in Napoli, Campania

Particular snail ring in 14k white gold structure, set with a lovely snail realized in 14k yellow gold and an elatius coral shell, and flowery details of diamonds and mother-of-pearl.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Retro Cocktail Rings

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Tahiti Pearl and Diamonds on White Gold Ring 18 Karat
Tahiti Pearl and Diamonds on White Gold Ring 18 Karat

Tahiti Pearl and Diamonds on White Gold Ring 18 Karat

Located in Vannes, FR

Tahiti pearl and diamonds on White Gold Ring 18 k Diamonds Snail With Tahiti Pearl on Central Ring Diamonds : 0.47 ct Size of Tahiti pearl : 9/9.5 m Weight Of Gold : 7.91 French Si...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Black Pearl, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold

Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Brooch
Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Brooch

Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Brooch

By Mitchel Maer for Christian Dior

Located in Wokingham, England

Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Roger Jean-Pierre Vintage Iconic Sea Snail Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Circle Water Drop Brooch, Silver Plated Mitchel Maer was a prominent A...

Category

Vintage 1950s German Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Silver Plate

Christian Dior Vintage Large Oval White Pearl Conch Dome Chunky Clip Earrings
Christian Dior Vintage Large Oval White Pearl Conch Dome Chunky Clip Earrings

Christian Dior Vintage Large Oval White Pearl Conch Dome Chunky Clip Earrings

By Christian Dior

Located in Wokingham, England

Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Large Oval White Pearl Conch Sea Snail Half Dome Hoop Elegant Modernist Chunky Clip Earrings, Gold Tone Very good condition.

Category

Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold Plate

Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Brooch
Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Brooch

Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Brooch

By Mitchel Maer for Christian Dior

Located in Wokingham, England

Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1956 Roger Jean-Pierre Vintage Iconic Sea Snail Conch Crystals White Pearls Tassel Circle Water Drop Brooch, Silver Plated Mitchel Maer was a prominent A...

Category

Vintage 1950s German Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Silver Plate

Christian Dior Vintage Large Oval White Pearl Conch Dome Chunky Clip Earrings
Christian Dior Vintage Large Oval White Pearl Conch Dome Chunky Clip Earrings

Christian Dior Vintage Large Oval White Pearl Conch Dome Chunky Clip Earrings

By Christian Dior

Located in Wokingham, England

Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Large Oval White Pearl Conch Sea Snail Half Dome Hoop Elegant Modernist Chunky Clip Earrings, Gold Tone Very good condition.

Category

Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold Plate

Snail White Diamond Australian Pearl Gold Pendant/Necklace and Charm
Snail White Diamond Australian Pearl Gold Pendant/Necklace and Charm

Snail White Diamond Australian Pearl Gold Pendant/Necklace and Charm

By Elisa Pozza by PETRONILLA

Located in Bussolengo, Verona

This is a very amazing ct 26.38 Australian pearl. Its shape is so unique to inspired me to make a snail.

Category

2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

1980s Dominique Aurientis Gold Pearl Snail Earrings Never Worn
1980s Dominique Aurientis Gold Pearl Snail Earrings Never Worn

1980s Dominique Aurientis Gold Pearl Snail Earrings Never Worn

Located in Wallkill, NY

Dominique Aurientis gilded Snail Earring with pearls insets. what a dynamic design.

Category

Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gilt Metal

18 Kt Gold Pendant/Necklace and Charm White Diamond Australian Pearl Snail
18 Kt Gold Pendant/Necklace and Charm White Diamond Australian Pearl Snail

18 Kt Gold Pendant/Necklace and Charm White Diamond Australian Pearl Snail

By Elisa Pozza by PETRONILLA

Located in Bussolengo, Verona

This is an Australian pearl with a very special shape. It's unique and inspired me to make a snail.

Category

2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold

Designer Signed Fabrice Paris Mother Pearl Brass Snail Gold Tone Brooch Pin
Designer Signed Fabrice Paris Mother Pearl Brass Snail Gold Tone Brooch Pin

Designer Signed Fabrice Paris Mother Pearl Brass Snail Gold Tone Brooch Pin

By Fabrice

Located in Montreal, QC

Rare Vintage Designer Fabrice Brooch featuring a Mother of Pearl Snail. Hand crafted Brass Gold tone mounting.

Category

Late 20th Century French Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Conch Pearl and Diamond Halo Ring in Platinum
Conch Pearl and Diamond Halo Ring in Platinum

Conch Pearl and Diamond Halo Ring in Platinum

Located in Northampton, MA

They are produced by the queen conch, an edible sea snail, in the warm waters of the Caribbean. And only about one in every ten thousand (conservatively) queen conch snails will pro...

Category

2010s Unknown Contemporary Bridal Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Maz Shell Ruby Sapphire Emerald 14-Karat Gold Earrings
Maz Shell Ruby Sapphire Emerald 14-Karat Gold Earrings

Maz Shell Ruby Sapphire Emerald 14-Karat Gold Earrings

By Maz

Located in Miami, FL

14k gold earrings by MAZ, featuring shell top, decorated with Emeralds, Rubies and Sapphires, These estate earrings of vivacious aesthetic comprise a pair of immaculately carved mot...

Category

Late 20th Century American Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire

Black Onyx, Mother of Pearl and Diamond Snail Pin

Black Onyx, Mother of Pearl and Diamond Snail Pin

Located in Greenwich, CT

Vintage snail pin in 18k yellow gold, with carved black onyx shell and mother-of-pearl body, accented by round brilliant-cut diamonds.

Category

Late 20th Century More Jewelry

Piaget Tiger's Eye Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Gold Whimsical Snail Pin
Piaget Tiger's Eye Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Gold Whimsical Snail Pin

Piaget Tiger's Eye Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Gold Whimsical Snail Pin

By Piaget

Located in New York, NY

18kt yellow gold hand Carved Tigerseye whimisical Crawling Snail Double Clip Brooch May be Worn Horizontal Or Vertical Furher Embellished With A High Irridescence Hig quality Mother ...

Category

Early 2000s American Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Tiger's Eye, 18k Gold

Charming Buccellati Snail Brooch

Charming Buccellati Snail Brooch

By Buccellati

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rare whimsical Buccellati brooch. Playful and very wearable. Classic Buccellati finish and detailing.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Brooches

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold

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Snail Pearl For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the snail pearl you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold. You can easily find a 6 antique edition and 6 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect snail pearl may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic snail pearl over the years, but those made by Valentin Magro, Buccellati and David Webb are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any snail pearl from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Pearl version from the 6 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for a bead version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut alternatives.

How Much is a Snail Pearl?

On average, a snail pearl at 1stDibs sells for $4,500, while they’re typically $1,400 on the low end and $15,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.