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    My special and fun pearls.

    I know I want to have a go at string a nicer necklace with large round pearls this hopefully be easier than stringing these keshi's. Does anyone know what type of Keshi's these are.
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    Please help identify a selection of pearl items I am curious about.

    Hi all, I know that all you experts will be able to help me with these. The first photos show 3 vintage/antique pearl necklaces the top necklace is an ordinary vintage Akoya necklace which has damaged end pearls. All the other photos are of the 2 necklaces below it and are more special. the...
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    My special and fun pearls.

    Here ares photos of my special and fun pearls the first set of photos are my special pearls and the second lot of photos are my fun pearls. The Tahitian earrings are set in 18ct gold and are 11.5mm and 12mm. the bracelet is a 7mm and Hanadama, the Baroque akoya necklace is 9.5 to 10mm. The fun...
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    Is this necklace natural pearls

    Is it worth getting these tested? If so I am in the UK, could anyone tell me where I should go in the UK to get them tested. Thank you
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    Expert advice needed please

    Guidance on Hs jewellery Hong Kong, pearl society, and Auction pearls, Jewelsofjoy USA all eBay sellers. I am planning to purchase some South sea drop earrings and am watching items from these sellers. As they are quite expensive I don't want to make a mistake. Are any of these trusted sites...
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    Is this necklace natural pearls

    I have contacted the seller all she could tell me was that her mother got them from her mother and her mother died in 2008 and that is when she inherited the necklace as part of her mothers estate. I also have some other pearl necklaces with a 9ct yellow gold clasp the same as this clasp. These...
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    Is this necklace natural pearls

    I think about 100 years old going by the clasp.
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    Is this necklace natural pearls

    Thank you all for your comments I do have a wide variety of different types of pearls including some very small mikimoto stud earrings and a beautiful Hanadama bracelet but the lustre and iridescence on these beat them, that's why I think that it may be natural. Once again thank you for your...
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    Is this necklace natural pearls

    Sorry I forgot to say that the necklace measures 19 inches so is a good length. If as I suspect the lady is an older lady and they were her grandmothers I would imagine that they may be about 100 years old but they have not lost lustre neither are they showing any signs of yellowing. I will find...
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    Is this necklace natural pearls

    I have only just purchased them from a lady on eBay who stated that they were her grandmothers pearls the lady is a lady who was selling some odd bits and pieces. She said she has no daughter to leave them to. I only took these photos with my phone and was very pleased with how they came out...
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    Is this necklace natural pearls

    Hi all this is my first post I have been following this forum for a long time. I found it after purchasing some pearls from Pearl Paradise. I have since also made some purchases from Pearlescence after finding it on this forum. I have learned such a lot from this forum. This necklace has a small...
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