1940s Pearl

Because this 20" strand is everything a pearl necklace should be: composed of eighty-seven early (1940s) cultured Akoya pearls that measure from 3.55mm - 6.94mm.

It's not unusual to encounter repurposed jewelry elements in jewels from the 1940s and early 1950s. Natural pearls have unrivaled luster which these pearls, indeed, display.

Circa 1940s Raymond Yard Platinum Panel Bracelet set with Diamonds and colored stone Charms, most likely a custom made piece with charms marking special life events. Measuring 6 1/2 ...

A pair of dazzling platinum mid-century earrings from the 1940’s. They feature two lovely pearls, one white and the other is black with a purple pistachio overtone.

Vintage 1940's handmade Jade and Pearl Butterfly brooch. 14k yellow and rose gold with cultured Pearl accents and hand carved bright green Omphacite Jade wings.

This elegant Retro three-stone ring is a beautifully distinctive jewel from the 1940’s, centered by a luminous pearl measuring approximately 6.48mm.

DeMario Pearl Petal Flower Earrings from the 1940's USA.

Lovely Haskell Leaf and Pearl Tassel Brooch from the 1940's. Elaborate Haskell signature faux pearls create a tiered tassel which is suspended from a gilt leaf brooch decorated with ...

Miriam Haskell Multi Crystal and Faux Pearl Brooch from the 1940's. Silvertone filigree hand embroidered brooch with multicolored crystals and faux pearls. 1940's USA.

The oval ring and flori form signature filigrees are hand sewn with faux micro seed pearls. Gilt floral safety closure with baroque pearl drop. 1940's USA.

Extraordinary Miriam Haskell Pearl and Cut Steel Collar Suite from the 1940's.

Miriam Haskell Pearl Necklace with Pate de Verre, Seed Pearl Pendant from the 1940's.

Elaborate woven bracelet by Louis Rousselet, Paris circa 1940s. High quality faux pearls and emerald pate de verre beads are used for this bracelet and earring combination.

Additional information: Material: 18ct Gold Origin: France Date of Manufacture: 1960s Era: Mid 20th Century (1940s-1960s) Pearls: * Approx. 6.5mm diameter each Rubies: * Large ruby...

It's possible that they provided the faux pearls or components of the piece. I'm not sure, but considering the piece's age, which I estimate to be from the 1940s to 1950s, the faux ...

Cream silk broadcloth with hand embroidery and scalloping on edges and cuffs. 1940's Eu. Tiny mother of pearl buttons and tucks at waist.

Vintage, 1940’s 14k Yellow Gold & Diamonds & Pearl Dimension: 1.3” Diamonds: 0.6ct,G color, VS clarity

Mazer Fruit Salad Bracelet from the 1940's with pearlized pink florals mixed with pave accents.

Sculpted heart motifs are set with genuine pearls. 1940's USA.

Miriam Haskell's looping bow circle brooch of signature Russian gilt and hand sewn crystal rose montes and seed pearls. 1940's USA. Excellent condition. L1.75" W1.75"

This 1940's cultured Akoya pearl necklace showcases 73 luminous and absolutely gorgeous Japanese cultured Akoya pearls.