String Of Pearls
2010s South American Artisan Drop Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Screen
2010s Dangle Earrings
Pearl, 14k Gold
1990s Italian Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Pearl, Sterling Silver
1990s Italian Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Pearl, 18k Gold, Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
2010s Feminist Mixed Media
Mixed Media, Archival Paper
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Late 20th Century English Beaded Necklaces
Pearl, Yellow Gold, 9k Gold
1990s Italian Contemporary Choker Necklaces
Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Jewelry Boxes
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Crystal, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Vermeil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Mixed Media
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Birch
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Oil
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Oil
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Figurative Sculptures
Pine, Paint
Vintage 1950s American Retro Brooches
Pearl, Sterling Silver
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Mirror, Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Floor Mirrors and Full-Length...
Giltwood, Mirror
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candlesticks
Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...
Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras
Marble, Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Glass, Giltwood
Late 20th Century Drop Earrings
2010s Other Art Style Color Photography
Archival Ink
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors
Gold Leaf
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Mirror, Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Stucco, Giltwood, Mirror
2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras
Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Mirror, Giltwood
20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Centerpieces
Marble, Bronze
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables
Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Chairs
Cane, Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Floor Mirrors and Full-Length...
Giltwood, Mirror
Early 2000s Persian Art Deco Persian Rugs
Wool
Antique Late 19th Century Asian Paintings
Paint
20th Century Rustic Planters and Jardinieres
Cement
20th Century Organic Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Cement
Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Candlesticks
Silver
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Console Tables
Marble
2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Zircon, Pearl, Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold, 18k Gold, Ye...
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...
Mirror, Wood
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints
Giltwood
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Giclée, Paper
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors
Giltwood
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...
Giltwood
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures
Bronze, Other
2010s Dutch Artisan Dangle Earrings
Coral, 18k Gold
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Bronze
2010s American Contemporary Choker Necklaces
Aquamarine, Diamond, Brown Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
20th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Mirror, Giltwood
Antique 1630s Spanish Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Turkish Artist Beaded Necklaces
Black Pearl, Rhodium, Sterling Silver
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Console Tables
Marble
2010s American Contemporary Drop Necklaces
Quartz, Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A string of pearls is worth anywhere from $100 to $10,000. Freshwater pearl necklaces tend to be cheaper than Akoya pearl necklaces. South Sea pearls are even more expensive, fetching $100,000+ per strand.
- What is a string light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021String lights refer to a series of small electric lights which are spaced evenly along a cable and used for decoration. They are mostly used during festivals or special occasions. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of string lights and a whole lot of other vintage and antique lighting solutions to choose from.
- What is a string quilt?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021String quilts are quilts that are made from long scraps of fabric fabric. Random scraps are sewn on top of the foundation cloth until the scraps cover the foundation. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of quilts.
- What are string earrings called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023What string earrings are called depends on their style. Earrings that feature loosely hanging strings that are knotted at the top are tassel earrings, and makers also produce them out of metal chains. A long string earring that hangs on both sides of the ear is a threader earring. You can also find threaders made of metal. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of earrings.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- Are there freshwater pearls?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Yes, there are freshwater pearls. Certain species of pearl-producing mollusks do live in bodies of freshwater. Among them are Hyriopsis cumingi and Hyriopsis schlegeli. Most freshwater pearls come from the United States and Japan. Shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023There are lots of reasons why you should wear pearl earrings. For one thing, pearl earrings are a classic look that has remained popular for decades. They are also highly versatile. You can wear a pair with jeans or a little black dress for an evening out. There are also many styles to choose from, so you're free to experiment with everything from studs to hoops to dangle earrings. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pearl earrings from some of the world's top dealers.
- Are cultured pearls real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, cultured pearls are real pearls. However, they're not naturally occurring pearls. Instead, they come from oysters raised on farms and are the product of human intervention that encourages the development of pearls. Most pearls available on the market are cultured rather than natural. Shop a wide range of pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Are pearl earrings classy?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023Yes, pearl earrings are classy. They're timeless and versatile and were favorites of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, Jacqueline Kennedy and many other icons of fashion. Pearl earrings can be worn casually with a favorite day dress in the summer or with a chic vintage gown for an important dinner date. Elegant and minimalist, pearl earrings have been a reliable finishing touch that has remained popular for decades. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of pearl earrings from some of the world's top sellers.
- Are pearl earrings formal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, pearl earrings can be formal. For dressier occasions, you may want to select pearl studs that are 8 millimeters in size or larger to give your ensemble a dramatic finishing touch. Large drop and dangle earrings featuring pearls are also a great way to complement formalwear. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of pearl earrings.
- How do you style pearl earrings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023How you style pearl earrings is up to you. One of the biggest benefits of pearl earrings is that they can complement almost anything. Wear them with jeans and a casual sweater for a weekend hangout or with a little black dress for a night on the town. They can also put a sophisticated finishing touch on workwear like suits. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of pearl earrings.
- Can you wear pearl earrings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023Yes, you can wear pearl earrings. Pearl earrings are versatile and can work with everything from jeans to your favorite little black dress to your go-to work blazer. Pearl earrings come in a variety of styles. Options include the traditional solitaire stud, swingy dangles, sleek drops and halos that feature a pearl surrounded by sparkling gemstones. Shop a large collection of pearl earrings on 1stDibs.
- Are pearl necklaces in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Although fashion trends do come and go, pearl necklaces generally remain in style season after season. Many people prize the color and shimmer of pearl necklaces, and since they can easily be mixed and matched with casual, business and dressy attire, they are highly versatile. In recent years, even men have begun sporting pearls, with celebrities like Harry Styles and Pharrell Williams driving the trend. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of pearl necklaces.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Golden pearls are among the most valuable. Specifically, natural golden pearls sourced from the South Seas tend to sell for the highest prices. Keep in mind that the size, quality and origin of pearls also contribute to how much they are worth. Explore a variety of pearl jewelry for some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.