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We show you how to grade and select pearls like a professional buyer. Learn the truth about the pearl industry and how to avoid paying retail prices.
Hanadama Akoya pearls, or Flower Pearls, are named for their delicate Rose overtones, reminiscent of the famous cherry blossoms of Japan. Only the finest Akoya that meet the highest standards of nacre thickness, lustrousness and surface qualities may be certified as Hanadama. Each perfectly matched Necklace and Earring Set arrives with its own numbered certificate from the Pearl Science Laboratory in Tokyo, Japan. This will be one gift that she'll treasure forever.
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Classically elegant in every way, a Hanadama Necklace paired with a perfectly matched pair of Hanadama Pearl Earring is a gleaming treasure from the heart of the Ocean. Our elegant Hanadama Akoya Pearl Jewelry Sets are perfectly matched with an expert’s eye to Size, Luster, Color, Overtone and Pearl Quality, and is tailored to your specifications in our Southern California workshop. To determine which pearl jewelry set is perfect for you, read our #1 Google ranked article The Ultimate Guide to Pearl Sizes which features all popular pearl sizes modeled just for you so you can buy your new pearls with confidence. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and the offering the most beautiful pearls in the world means that every pearl purchase from PurePearls.com is a gift to cherish for a lifetime.
We show you how to grade and select pearls like a professional buyer. Learn the truth about the pearl industry and how to avoid paying retail prices.
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