Become a Pearl Expert
The Ultimate Guide
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.
Rare Drop-Shaped cultured White South Sea pearls are a timeless and elegant addition to any jewelry collection, and our Classic Solitaire pendant is perfect for showcasing one of Nature's most wondrous treasures. Our White South Sea cultured pearls are imported directly from the world famous pearl farms of Western Australia. Choose from dainty 9.0-10.0mm up through glamorous 11.0-12.0mm pearl sizes, and your favorite 14K Gold color of White, Yellow or romantic Rose Gold. Matching 14K Gold 16/18-Inch Adjustable box chain.
Like snowflakes, each AAA Quality Semi-Baroque Drop-Shape pearl is completely unique and original, and may feature organic, natural surface features like subtle Circles or some Surface Rippling. Semi-baroque South Sea pearls range from Tear-Drops to Ovals and Barrel Shapes. Large sizes are RARE, and subject to availability! If you have a favorite pearl shape or overtone in mind, please feel free to contact us anytime to customize your earrings.
Each stunning White South Sea Drop-Shape pearl pendant arrives in our Signature 'Little Black Gift Box' and are accompanied by a GIA Graduate Prepared Retail Appraisal and special Pearl Care Instructions to help you in keeping your stunning South Sea pearls looking gorgeous for a lifetime!
Pearl Color | White |
Pearl Type | South Sea Pearls |
Pearl Quality | AAA |
Pearl Size | 9.0-10.0mm through 11.0-12.0mm |
Pearl Shape | Semi-Baroque / Drop Shape |
Overall Length | 16 / 18 inch Adjustable Chain |
Mollusk Type | Pinctada maxima, silver-lipped variety, saltwater oyster |
Area of Origin | Indonesia, Phillipines, Australia |
Worried about your purchase getting lost or stolen? If you never receive your order, we will replace it free of charge
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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.
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