| Before you go get a GIA certificate, I hope you rule out a reasonable chance that they are cultured pearls.
So many people have pearls from their grandmother or Gt. G-mo that they were told were "real" pearls. What they meant was they weren't fake, faux, man made pearls. But what they actually were, was cultured pearls -and actually, they were valuable.
The bracelet would have to be from before 1900 to be natural- Even American freshwater pearls were getting quite scarce by the turn of the 20th century, and they rarely were round.
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Caitlin  potamilus purpuratus American Pearl Mussel Where can I get a pearl from this mussel? |