Iridescent Pearl Pearls
1990s French Beaded Necklaces
Gilt Metal
2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Freshwater Pearl, Pearl, Vermeil
Vintage 1970s Japanese Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Diamond, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Sterling Silver, Silver
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Mixed Metal
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Drop Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Citrine, Pearl, Vermeil
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Pearl, Vermeil, Mixed Metal
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Silver Plate, Mixed Metal
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, 22k Gold, Yel...
Early 2000s Italian Structured Shoulder Bags
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, 18k Gold, 22k Gold, Yel...
2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Mixed Metal
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Drop Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Rhodium, Sterling Silver
2010s Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Paintings
Acrylic
2010s American Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, South Sea Pearl, Pearl, Emerald, Diamond, White...
2010s American Artist Drop Necklaces
Diamond, White Diamond, Multi-gemstone, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 1...
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Labradorite, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Gold-filled, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Kyanite, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Diamond, Pearl, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
2010s French Artisan Beaded Necklaces
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Pearl, Cultured Pearl
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Onyx, Pearl, Silver, Mixed Metal
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Choker Necklaces
Pearl
2010s Beaded Bracelets
Pearl
21st Century and Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
1990s French Artisan Stud Earrings
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Black Pearl, Gold Plate
Late 20th Century American Modern Table Lamps
Pearlware, Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modernist Beaded Necklaces
Freshwater Pearl, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s American Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Black Pearl, South Sea Pearl, 14k Gold
2010s Canadian Modern Chandelier Earrings
Pearl, 14k Gold
2010s Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s More Rings
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Choker Necklaces
2010s Polynesian Modern Choker Necklaces
Cultured Pearl, Base Metal
21st Century and Contemporary French Shirts
2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Silver, Mixed Metal
2010s American Artist Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Vermeil, Mixed Metal
Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Brooches
Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum
2010s American Romantic Beaded Bracelets
Pearl, Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Opal, Gold-filled
2010s American Romantic Beaded Bracelets
Opal, Pearl, Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Gold-filled
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
South Sea Pearl, Diamond, Brown Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1960s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps
Crystal, Brass, Nickel
2010s American Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Pearl
2010s Modern Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century Korean Furniture
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Paper
2010s Thai Contemporary Multi-Strand Necklaces
Freshwater Pearl, Sapphire, Silver
1990s Italian Belt Bags
2010s European Contemporary Drop Necklaces
Pearl, Turquoise, Vermeil
21st Century and Contemporary American Cufflinks
Natural Pearl, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
2010s American Romantic Beaded Bracelets
Opal, Pearl, Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Gold-filled
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- Are black pearls real pearls?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, some black pearls are real pearls. Genuine black pearls typically come from Tahiti, sourced from black-lip pearl oysters. Some jewelry features synthetic black pearls created in laboratories. Explore a selection of black pearl jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023There isn't a hard-and-fast rule about whether you should wear pearl earrings with a pearl necklace. While pearl earrings can complement a pearl necklace, you're free to mix and match pieces as you see fit. For example, you might join a multi-strand statement necklace with a pair of simple gold hoops or diamond studs. A dramatic gemstone necklace can be balanced with a pair of understated pearl button earrings. On 1stDibs, shop a large assortment of pearl jewelry.
- What is a pearl clasp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A pearl clasp is an opening and closing device that holds a necklace together - in this case, a pearl necklace. The clasp works by hooking one end of the necklace into the other end and locking in place. Shop a collection of expertly vetted jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Why are pearls so special?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023Pearls are so special because they are rare in nature. They form only when something gets inside an oyster or mussel and causes irritation. The mollusk then secretes substances similar to those found on its shell. These harden around the foreign body to create a pearl. Only about one out of every 10,000 wild oysters will ever make a single pearl, and the vast majority of the pearls that occur naturally are too small to use in jewelry. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of pearl jewelry.
- Where are pearl earrings from?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023No one knows for sure where pearl earrings originated, but scholars have determined that they date back to ancient times. According to surviving records, the ancient Chinese often presented members of royal families with pearls as gifts. During the 1st century B.C., Julius Caesar passed a law stating that only members of the ruling class could wear pearl jewelry. Shop a large collection of pearl earrings on 1stDibs.
- What is a coin pearl?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Coin pearls are a type of flat rounded pearls that are almost coin shaped. They can be worn casually or as an elegant accessory. There is a range of pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What are Mikimoto pearls?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Mikimoto pearls are cultured pearls sourced from Akoya oysters located in the waters off the shores of Honshu, Japan, by the jewelry house of Mikimoto. Cultured pearls are genuine pearls produced with human assistance to encourage production and promote the development of a more attractive product. Find a variety of Mikimoto pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is a Biwa baroque pearl?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Baroque pearls are pearls with an irregular, non-spherical shape. They are sometimes called Biwa baroque pearls because of their discovery in Lake Biwa, Japan. Baroque pearls are coveted for their uniqueness as no two baroque pearls are alike. Baroque pearls are long and round with dips along the surface. Shop a wide range of baroque pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is a mother of pearl spoon?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A mother of pearl spoon is a small spoon made of natural material specially used for serving and eating caviar. These spoons are handmade from mother of pearl shells found near the coast of Vietnam. On 1stDibs, you will find a range of mother of pearl spoons from different periods and in unique designs.
- What do black pearls symbolize?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What black pearls symbolize is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some people associate them with mystery due to their color. Others believe they represent mental strength, wealth or freedom. You'll find a variety of black pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is a black pearl rare?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Because black pearls only form when sand is trapped in a specific type of oyster, the Tahitian black-lipped Pinctada, they are very rare. Black pearls occur once in every 10,000 pearls.
- Can I get gray pearls?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, pearls are available in a gray hue. The most common color for pearls is white, off-white and gray, but pearls can also come in a range of soft pastels as well as black and chocolate brown. Shop a wide selection of pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Do real pearls have a clasp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, real pearls can be on a strand with a clasp. The addition of a clasp has nothing to do with determining if the pearls are real or fake. The clasp is simply a design aspect for the piece of jewelry. Always purchase real pearls from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Shop a large collection of authentic pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Are Chanel pearls real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Although some Chanel jewelry contains real freshwater pearls, much of their costume jewelry is made from coated glass, though they are still high quality.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a pearl is real, examine it closely. Genuine pearls are reflective and lustrous, while fakes won't have reflective properties. A real pearl will be cool to the touch and warm up when worn. One test is the "tooth test," where you rub the pearl against your front teeth. If the texture is slightly rough, then it's a genuine pearl. Shop a collection of expertly-vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Are mabé pearls expensive?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mabé pearls are less expensive than traditional pearls due to their unique dome-like shape and accessibility. Mabé pearls are desirable for jewelry designs meant to lay flat on the surface, like stud earrings or pendants, while still giving the appearance of pearls without the higher price point. Shop a selection of mabé pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Where is Mikimoto pearl island?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Mikimoto Pearl Island is found off the coast of Toba, Japan, in Ise Bay. The jewelry house of Mikimoto owns the island and sources its Akoya oysters from its shorelines. Tourists can visit the island and view exhibits in the brand's onsite museum. Find a collection of Mikimoto pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Where can I buy Mikimoto pearls?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022You can buy Mikimoto pearls from a variety of sources. The brand operates a retail website and has boutiques in New York City, Beverly Hills, Las Vegas and Costa Mesa, California. In addition, you can purchase their jewelry from authorized brick-and-mortar retailers and reputable online platforms. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Mikimoto pearl jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022All Mikimoto pearls come from Akoya oysters sourced from Ise Bay in Japan. The brand cultures the pearls, meaning that they obtain them from real oysters but assist with the development of the precious gemstone. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mikimoto pearl jewelry.