A very beautiful piece - I agree it has a very “ancient” flair to it, and even though it is overlaid base metal the work that most have gone into it...
And thank you for all the sweet compliments! Getting to put on makeup and jewelry and dress up is what gets me out of bed in the mornings, and is one...
There are some interesting patterns, but does not seem to be like any kind of porcelaneous pearl that i have ever come across...and I've seen plenty...
There can be natural white (in reality a very very pale grey) but mostly natural colour akoya are grey to blue or pale to deep gold (you get a green...
That cameo look is really interesting. But wondering, like BWeaves, how it can be worn so high without (literally) choking you. Also wondering if it...
Thank you for confirming that, Pareltje! I recall that I saw on this forum natural akoyas look greenish, grayish, or yellowish. Was surprised to see...
Thanks, Pattye and Paraltje. The video I saw was one from this channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAgTyhzKWkY&t=1177s&ab_channel=ThePearlDude ...
Peach colored akoya pearls don't exist as far as I can remember. You must have seen the "pearl party" kind of show. Those pearls are inserted in the...
Oh BWeaves it’s always a happy day when I see your SoC ring!!!! One of my favorite pieces her on PG. Absolutely stunning and I love the ring setting...