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    What to buy.....

    I'd really like to get some tahitians, but don't have alot to spend-what would you all recommend as the best route? I'd love to have a strand-does anyone have any firsthand info on how the less expensive baroques are at the Pearl Outlet? Thanks!
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    Buying pearls in China

    Photos of the loot! Photos of the loot! Pearls are hard to photograph! So, the first photo is of the lavender rope I brought-it is the length of four necklaces! The second photo is of the earrings I purchased on the fourth floor of the pearl market in Beijing-photos cannot do justice to the...
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    Buying pearls in China

    Back from China! Back from China! So, my trip to China was very interesting-I looked in Shanghai and Beijing-and here are the results (if I can ever get a good photo I'll post them!). In Shanghai I went to Pearl City and looked for a strand of large pearls-I was reasonably disappointed by what...
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    ShecyPearlJewelry.com Experiences?

    Lol! I've been working on figuring out where to go in China (my previous thread about going to China talks mostly about this), but in the process I've been looking at some of the Chinese sites and emailing them-I was shocked by an email I received from Shecy stating that for one round freshwater...
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    ShecyPearlJewelry.com Experiences?

    Has anyone had any experience with "Shecy Pearl Jewlery"? thanks!
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    Buying pearls in China

    thanks for the info thanks for the info this is very helpful-I definately want to get something more unique-I already have a lovely pink set that was purchased for me at an upscale jewelers, and a necklace of 8 or 9mm white pearls that has been in my family for at least three generations. So...
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    Buying pearls in China

    getting more specific! getting more specific! ok, I definately have a better idea of what I'm looking for now and have a couple more questions- I'd really like to buy either large (12mm) as close to round, high quality freshwater pearls, or some of the really large freshwater "chinese kasumi"...
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    Buying pearls in China

    Thanks for the info-I'm actually going to Suzhou as part of a tour and a Chinese friend of mine suggested that might be the best place to buy.
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    Buying pearls in China

    Hi, I'm going to China in a few weeks and I'm wondering if someone could provide me with some general pricing information on how much a nice strand of larger freshwater pearls might cost. Its been suggested to me to shop for pearls in Suzhou-can anyone suggest a particular place or other cities...
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