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    Outrageous Octopus

    WOW.. The Octopus is just WOW!!! Reminds me of the 16th century European Pendants. Only for a modern audience! Ohhh, the rings with the scenes from Istanbul & Tulips in them!! Reminds me of long ago days of Ottoman splendor! Sigh. I have tried several times to read the series. I never...
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    Sea of Cortez Earrings

    Oh Alex, Fabulous Job with these earrings! What a wonderful story! Such lucky wife!!! Cheers Ash
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    Are these really Tahitian half rounds?

    I agree with the others. They look like fresh water pearls to my eyes. Definitely Not Tahitian or South Seas (SS) I also see "off round" shaped pearls with many of what I would call "drop" shaped. Many of those are "top drilled". I also see a couple "rice" shaped Pearls not many...
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    Circled Peacock Tahitians

    Nice!!! I really like the redish purple & green tones are lovely!!!! Cheers Ash
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    Do real men wear pearls?

    Mauskateer, Your carving is so beautiful! I am sure your man will wear this beauty! Cheers Ash
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    Do real men wear pearls?

    Awe.. Sarah that Photo is really adorable!! The pearl and those curls!! I second the [Like] from Caitlin's post!!! Men and Pearls can be very sexy. IMHO Cheers Ash
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    Early Akoyas

    Beautiful pearls Nora! Fabulous find! Cheers Ash
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    A Strange One - Help What is it????

    I am taking a wild guess here. At first glance I brushed it off as dyed freshwater. However after others posted their opinions, I started to look closer at your photos & thinking. You did mention the "cats eyes" which leads to me to think it may be glass. Maybe it is the Holiday season...
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    How Did I Do?

    Love your pics of you in the pendant! Beautiful!!! Cheers Ash
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    Pacific pearls history and archive photos

    Thank you for sharing these Sarah! Cheers Ash
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    Victorian Pearl and Gold Necklace

    Hi Mausketeer, The necklace is Very Pretty and Dainty Nice find! Looking forward to hearing what you find out about its age and era. Cheers Ash
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    My new Sea of Cortez Pendant from UK arrived today!

    jeweljunke Very lovely pendant!!! I remember Sueki, Love her stuff!!! So what are your plans for the pendant???
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    what type of pearl?

    Hi Pearlwonder, Welcome to the forum. Dave is absolutely right. It is a Chinese freshwater. Over the past almost 15+ Years now, I have witnessed varied " creative marketing techniques" to get people to buy this "product". Personally I'd get a silver chain and "pearl cage" and wear...
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    Looking for feedback

    Ivona, That is an absolutely stunning piece! Everyone's pieces are so lovely and innovative! Cheers!
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    Tahitian Drop Strand

    Jodie, The strand is lovely! Definitely keep them for a while. Play with them and see what creations you can do with them. There is always the option to re-string like this and keep or sell later. they are too pretty not to hang onto for a while anyway. Cheers!
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    Some of Satine de la Courcel's pearls

    Hi Lisa C. The "source" for the cross drilled pearls were from a local dollar store a few years ago. Unfortunately has since gone out of business. Sorry I can not help you more with a source. As for the sense of adventure, Thanks. That comes from a desire to keep learning. Instilled by...
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    Looking for feedback

    Oh dear Boo, Hope you feel better soon!!! I am not going to be of any help here either. I too Like all three combinations you have done. Very pretty!!!!!
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    The color-shifting freshwaters have arrived!

    Hi Pearl Dreams, Thank you for sharing your photos! Your pearls seem to look great no matter the light! Great Choice! They look fabulous on you and are simply gorgeous! I love how you put them with the 2008 P.O. and have made them very versatile! Cheers Ash
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    new to the world of Tahitian Pearl !!

    Fabulous Pearl photos! Loving the colorings! I am with Caitlin on the RB & LB argument. The Right Brain Beader in me says "Ohhh shiny" LB: "Be Practical about this: RB: "But but But.." LB: "We are going to get some tea and calm down." So here I sit with a nice cup of Hot...
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    Low Quality Tahitians

    Sure does make a person wonder indeed. Please Mikeyy Keep us posted! Cheers Ash
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