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GIA 19.24 ct. Natural Melo Melo Pearl & Diamond Ring in PlatinumABOUT THE ITEM Among the rarest and most exotic natural gems on Earth, melo melo pearls are the ultimate collectors treasure. Formed within the Melo melo marine snail (also known as the Indian Volute or zebra snail), these natural pearls are found only in the warm, shallow waters of Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Unlike cultured pearls, melo melo pearls are non nacreous, displaying a
ABOUT THE ITEM
Among the rarest and most exotic natural gems on Earth, melo melo pearls are the ultimate collector’s treasure.
Formed within the Melo melo marine snail (also known as the Indian Volute or zebra snail), these natural pearls are found only in the warm, shallow waters of Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Unlike cultured pearls, melo melo pearls are non-nacreous, displaying a porcelaneous luster rather than the iridescence of nacre.
Due to their extreme rarity, most collectors will go a lifetime without even seeing a melo pearl in person—let alone owning one of significant size and beauty.
This magnificent, one-of-a-kind ring showcases a 19.24 carat natural melo melo pearl, nestled within a dramatic double halo of gem-quality diamonds, all set in a brushed platinum designer setting. The pearl is secured with sculptural talon prongs, while the diamonds are meticulously pavé set for maximum brilliance. The ring is stamped “MICHAEL B. © 96 90% PLAT”.
Accompanied by GIA Pearl Report No. 5201324701, confirming the natural origin of the pearl.
A true masterpiece of nature and design—bold, refined, and impossibly rare.
| ITEM DETAILS | |
| Metal: | .900 Platinum (Brushed Finish) |
| Gender: | Lady's |
| Ring Size: | 5.5 |
| Hallmarks: | "MICHAEL B. © 96 90% PLAT" |
| Gross Weight: | 22.5 grams (14.5 dwts) |
| Age: | Vintage (Late 20th Century) |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| PEARL DETAILS | |
| Quantity: | 1 |
| Type: | Melo Melo |
| Mollusk: | Melo Species |
| Nature: | Natural |
| Environment: | Saltwater |
| Size: | 13.46 x 13.18mm |
| Shape: | Button |
| Color: | Orange, Natural |
| Luster: | Porcelaneous |
| Treatments: | None |
| Carat Weight: | 19.24 ct. |
| GIA Report Number: | 5201324701 |
| DIAMOND DETAILS | |
| Quantity: | 64 |
| Shape/Cutting Style: | Round Brilliant Cut |
| Color: | G-H |
| Clarity: | VS1-VS2 |
| Measurements: | 1.50mm Diameter |
| Total Carat Weight: | 1.00 ct. |
OUR GUARANTEE
All gems and jewelry items have been evaluated inside our NAJA Accredited and AGA Certified Gemological Laboratory, owned and operated by The World's Most Credentialed Jewelry Appraiser™, Scott Papper.
Scott's professional designations include GIA Graduate Gemologist, NAJA Certified Master Appraiser, ASA Accredited Senior Appraiser, ISG Registered Gemologist Appraiser, and AGA Accredited Senior Gemologist, to name only a handful. Scott is a fourth generation gem and jewelry professional with experience as an independent appraiser, review appraiser, gemologist, pawnbroker, jewelry buyer, broker, and expert witness. He is recognized as an expert and has provided testimony in multiple courts of law. In addition to providing appraisal services for private clients and those within the trade, he assists with the valuation of jewelry and watches seized by federal law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Secret Service (USSS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG).
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★★★★★ 5
Gorgeous
Size: 9, Color: Tan
These are so pretty! I ended up returning these because they were so tall and I couldn’t walk in them as good as I thought I was going to be able to. Besides that, they fit true to size and were comfortable.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5
great!
Size: 6, Color: Black Patent
beautiful! fit great! i couldn’t decide between this one and another pair so i kept both!
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Reviewed in the United States on April 4, 2026
★★★★★ 1
Wouldn’t recommend these sandals.
I was really excited to try the Steve Madden Women's Wafer Heeled Sandals, but unfortunately, I’m disappointed with the quality. The sandals look great in photos, but when I received them, I noticed that the materials felt cheap and not as durable as I expected from a brand like Steve Madden. The straps are stiff, and they rubbed against my skin, causing discomfort after only a short amount of time.
The fit also wasn’t great — they felt a bit tight, especially around the toes, which made them hard to wear for longer periods. While the heel height is cute, the overall construction doesn’t seem to provide enough support, which made walking in them less comfortable than I anticipated.
For the price, I expected better quality and comfort. Unfortunately, I wouldn’t recommend these sandals.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 9, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Perfect black patent leather heel
Size: 6.5, Color: Black Patent
Definitely go up an entire size in these. I used to work at Steve Madden and can tell you with 100% confidence if you're ever buying one of their heels with a pointier toe, you need to go up an entire size or your foot is going to suffer. These are a perfect "high" stiletto, they're definitely not low and I wouldn't say they're a breeze to walk in unless you're used to heels. I will vouch for how comfortable they are though given the height and the shape - they're as comfortable as a heel like this could be for sure! If you have skinnier ankles, definitely recommend punching an extra hole in the strap.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 18, 2025
★★★★★ 4
toe strap is tewww tight
Size: 8, Color: Black
I love the look of these heels, they’re super classy, elegant, simple, and most importantly I chose these because of the small platform at the base of the heel for a less painful experience. The onlyyyyyy issue I have is that the toe strap is so close to the front and tight (as you can see)!! I got the correct size but wish I didn’t have to stretch them out (which is almost impossible because that leather is stiff). The shoe is not very bendable but I personally like it because the shoe is sturdy.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 11, 2024
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