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those still could be freshwater keshi's.. well i need some better pictures would help to be sure

Pattye, many many times strands of pearls and gemstones from in India have those kind of 'fancy cords'..

Hi Louise, mabe pearls are bit different than 'normal' pearl and therefore the tooth test will not work as you may expect. You can read more about mabe pearls here: http://www.easterntradewinds.com/store/Mabe-Pearls-sp-38.html Do you have a photo of your ring you could share with us?

Absolutely fantastic! Liked and shared!!! The best of luck from all of us

This is definitely on our 'to do list' on the very top, since it will take a long time to get it together, we too came up with something else a few weeks ago, nothing like the Mikimoto though :)

Raja Ampat Islands from our guides:

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Hi of course they have !!! All the way to the Raja Ampat Islands which has for us the most beautiful pearls available !

hmm.. why is it always a friend.. or a friend of a friend.. blabla.. ;) my cat wouldn't want to wear them.. and she loves pearls!

I still couldn't figure out why Helen is wearing the necklace in that particular way, make me want to grab it and turn it around somehow.. very strange indeed. Other than that lets get the party started! :) *Fred Flintstone

hmm and i shall post pictures of the process from time to time if that is ok with DK :)

Uh Oh yes of course we sure will let you know, even though as you said that is going to be quite a task ! ;) Sven

He He Sheri, how have you been? I love the pendant !

of course you are most welcome to do so :)

those are some very lovely pieces, you should keep all of them ;) Regarding your questions about the necklace, we select all our pearl by hand one by one, sometimes out of many kilos only a handful or less which we prepare to be sold. The silver blue gray ones are even more tricky, the...

even though the shell has already been cut, i believe it is still worth to be posted, the colors as usual simple can not be fully shown in a photo

of course the bigger they get especially the silver/blue dove ones are get very oddly shaped, not everyone's taste. The extreme monsters are usually partly hollow or have some 'beauty' spots as well. We had also used a monster in one of our necklaces...

One of the biggest ones we ever found, 33+ mm and over 12grams, what a lovely piece, if i remember correctly it went to a forum member here, i would love to hear what she made out of 'her' ;0!

very well, until then something to sweetening up the waiting time ;)

Hi DK, i understand and hopefully some silver monsters will come up soon and you will be the first to know! Adeline, how did you drill the pearls? Fully or half? If you are able to find the drill hole, insert the finding and glue it in place it should work just fine, like with any other pearl...