Vintage 18K Gold Conch Shell Earrings

Step into a world of intrigue with these exquisite 18K gold conch shell earrings. Large in size and substantial in weight, they are not merely accessories but true investment pieces for lovers of fine gold jewelry. Their bold proportions command attention, while their meticulous 3D craftsmanship highlights the organic curves and textures of natural conch shells, creating a lifelike yet luxurious representation. Their sculptural volume lends a sense of depth and vitality, making them a true wearable art. 

Beyond their beauty lies a story steeped in mythology. In many ancient cultures, conch shells were believed to carry the whispers of the ocean and were seen as symbols of protection, prosperity, and divine connection. From Hindu traditions, where the conch represents purity and the cosmic vibration of "Om," to Greek legends, where the sea god Triton used a conch to command the waves, these shells evoke a sense of the mysterious and the eternal.

Rarely does one find a piece that so effortlessly marries artistry with meaning. Whether worn as a statement accessory or cherished for their symbolic resonance, these earrings are perfect for those who value timeless beauty and a connection to the mysteries of the sea.

The earrings are stamped with the 750 and 18K hallmarks on the back and they are numbered as well. They have the butterfly closings for pierced earrs.

Measurements and condition

In overall very good vintage condition with slight traces of use on the gold.

750 and 18K hallmarks on the back of the earrings.

Numbered.

The shell measures 20mm*20mm

Weight in total: 10.9g