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    Korean MOP

    Looking for a simple paper fan.
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    Korean MOP

    Maybe among random diplomatic gifts those wouldn't seem so...tacky? :o
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    Korean MOP

    Not sure how well known is traditional Korean MOP inlay... I have just discovered how far (?) it may get and had to tell someone! MOP on Korean traditional arts blog Quite possibly, there is even finer somewhere. This is all it took to get my enthusiasm unsheathed!
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    Natural Abalone Pearls

    The error message sounds like this: "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage" Google toolbar and cache do not show any content either. This is the first time I see this happening too, although if other websites were blocked in a similar manner I may not have suspected it - there is no...
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    Natural Abalone Pearls

    It must be some odd problem on my side: I cannot open your website at all. According to my browser, it does not exist! Perhaps you provider blocks access from some geographic areas?
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    Marie Antoinette's pearls up for auction

    Here goes again... LINK
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    Natural Abalone Pearls

    Is the link to the first image still valid? I cannot see it for some reason (the rest of the forum seems to work).
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    Pearls Reflected

    I have some idea how the reflections 'work', but can't guess how the pearls were pinned to the stone (a few possibilities - and possibly some innovation). Wearable? Bet it is - a larger modernistic pendant, but not really exaggerated, methinks. I'd call it conservative on account that the...
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    Pearls Reflected

    Must admit to pricing out the materials in art jewelry :o ... with a slap on the wrist every time! Except for a few signatures for which the slap comes before the naughty thought ;) This is one of those...
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    Pearls Reflected

    Something else - at least entirely new to me: pearls on aquamarine cut to reflect them!
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    Some of my odd pearl creations

    Hopeless, right? ... can't get the darn pods out of my head, can't un-kitsch them either!
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    Some of my odd pearl creations

    Quick question: Would you?
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    Some of my odd pearl creations

    Hard to miss! (and safe to wear, and inconceivable to imitate - what more to ask of design anyway?) Ripped stocking in platinum and diamonds would miss the point, wouldn't it. ... 'seen the pearl in fish net idea tried out in traditional and un-traditional materials, but all reference the...
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    Tom Stern's natural pearls

    Futures market for CaCO3 sounds exotic, but I've already been through my share of wonder on the topic a few months ago - with THESE news. Come to think of it, these bits of desirable matter already are the oldest investment asset in history, aren't they? I've been wondering since whether the...
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    Pearls at auction (Again)

    Missed it too. Looks like those conservative estimates didn't hurt! The other side has a black strand on the block... Wonder what kind and where from the pearls might be?
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    Nautilus pearl

    One example Your pictures are extremely tempting!
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    Nautilus pearl

    Looks like it is too late for that! What is your impression of Grima's jewelry style? Some of the vintage opal pieces remind me of the combination of materials discussed here...
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    Eastern North Atlantic Shellfish Pearls

    Good to hear from you again! :) Have any new pearls come into your collection since?
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    Nautilus pearl

    The combination sounds extraordinary! Amolite and abalone pearls may even have a few things in common even - in structure and colors. Don't think anyone has paired them yet.
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    Fiji Pearls Newsletter

    Beautiful edition. ... good idea for Sunday brunch too (dairo! - it's been ages!)
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