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I'd take all of them in the pearl scoop.

Very-very impressive.

30 mm wing pearl weighs 5 ct and acquired Oct 2013 might be from Wisconsin River near where it joins Mississippi River.

8 round , 1/2 round and baroque Miss. River pearls

Volunteer to assist a pearl dealer at shows. They might like the assistance if nothing more than watching the booth while they are having a break.

I think the smaller blacks could be treated Japanese Akoya. I like the color and the size. I have some 8mm Tahitian necklaces. The size is more acceptable to more than the big ones. Comments to me are "there so heavy" "look like flintstones" ... The coral is pretty but nothing special...

Nope. I have a couple tall spools give to me by a japanese pearl firm last year when I was unable to buy Tyre silk any more. Since then we have scrounged around until this product. We use "e" on .6mm holes and "F" on .8mm. . Always double thread with a leader and Japanese stiff needles. Most...

Not really. the center one is about 5mm and could be in a jewelry piece. I have "tons " I have collected over the years and no plans for them. some times a donation to a museum. There isn't an appropriate museum that I know of . Unless I fund one.

Hi I don't have a clue. Came from Lake Pepin. Take care

2mm to 4.8mm I got these in 2014 never seen black ones before. NL

Our company hs been stringing since 1939. So. For some time good silk has been difficult to buy and lots of imitation silk has been raved. Italian silk isn't as easy to work with. We purchased silk from Rio Grands, make in China, super stuff. Very slippery (from the length of the...

It's hard to determine genuine or not but the chance is quite good. The one which appears rd with the white stone if genuine could be valuable, depending on the size. Also depending whether or not it's. button shape, flat on one side or round. Some natural pearls have been auctioned for two or...

pearl books pearl books email me at pearlman@mlange.org and I will send a short list of pearl books norm

Dec 6 2013 I 've bought pearls like the first one in Japan as Biwas. *I still have a few in stock.they could be ten fifteen years old? I always liked the shape but selling them was difficult because it required a custom mounting many jewelers were unwilling to tackle. *the second one could be...

kudos kudos KUDOS TO YOU. Honest competition is welcome. , , ,! and rare.

Difficult subject answered very well. Kudos.

Relying on photos reproduced on a screen, whose colors are not as shuttle as your eyes could end up being a fools game. All cameras and lenses and digital equipment handle the same color differently. When you are looking for certain shuttle shades only do it in person with people you trust...

blister pearls blister pearls I wish I saved all the clams I have come across in the last 39+ years dealing in pearls. I am in Wisconsin, source of some of the most famous natural pearls in the 1885 to 1920's. Now the Departments of Natural Resources of my state, Iowa and Minnesota all...

They just slip over and. there is a secret way to keep it from tightening and chokeing the wearer

rope pearl type rope pearl type No they are FWCP freshwater natural color. I can make a 16or 18" natural pearl necklace though. very baroque is only option. don't hesitate to ask any questions