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I posted my first post yesterday, asking about some pearls I've inherited. So much fun to find out more about grandma's pearls. Thank you! As I mentioned in that post, my grandmother was fond of jewellery, and especially pearls. I inherited more pearls that I am curious about. 1: Pearl...

Were your mother's pearls black or very dark when she bought them? I know these were bought as light blue/silver. I do not believe the color has changed much since she bought them.

Thank you, I understand. I will examine the pearls more closely tomorrow. But I agree, then they have probably been treated 😃

Thank you for your answers! What would be the best way to tell if they are dyed or natural? Is it the case that if they are dyed the inside is white, while if they are natural they are blue all the way through?

I have inherited some pearls from my grandmother. She was very fond of jewellery, and was particularly fond of pearls. Of the pearl jewelry, I am most curious about this. I know they were bought in Japan in the 90s. Could it be blue akoya? As you can see, some of the beads are damaged. What does...