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Phew - much relief that I did ok with my first real pearl purchase!! Thanks so much for your help & opinions!

I received them - here are some pics (sorry these are all taken on my phone and either in the harsh flourescent lights of my office or in my car, so maybe not so great): Any thoughts? I do like them, but I have no real basis for that since I don't have much for comparison. The size and...

Thank you, very helpful advice! The seller described the color as creamy white with light pink overtones, I am drawn to the smoother shapes as well, just not sure whether they may have less luster. At this point I think I'll probably just pull the trigger, and if they are yellowish or dull I...

Thank you for the responses - sorry I haven't checked for replies in a while! Are there any generalizations as to what color pearls look best on certain skin tones? I am not sure whether the creamier tone of these pearls would be better or worse than whiter pearls. Pearlescence - I do think...

Hi there - I am starting a new job soon and would like to treat myself to a baroque SSP strand. However, I am completely new to the world of pearls and would love some advice in evaluating them as the grading standards vary between vendors, and I am not yet able to "read" the photos to know...