Recent content by AnnetteRene

Thank you all for your help! I think what was throwing me with the rhodonite necklace is the pearl in the clasp. It doesn't look like a freshwater to me...or is that just me? I'm wondering if the clasp was added on from another necklace. Either way, it looks nice on! And now that I've been...

They all passed the tooth test! :)

Thank you for the quick reply! You've got a very keen eye! I can't pick up the "flattening" that you describe in the rhodonite necklace. There are such subtle nuances with identifying pearls...I definitely haven't gotten the hang of it yet! I've taken more pictures to try and get better camera...

Hello there! I've recently picked up several vintage pearl necklaces. I'd love some input on them! I have an interesting pearl and rhodonite (at least I think it's rhodonite) necklace with a 14k box clasp in the shape of a flower. I'm thinking these are akoyas?? Has anyone seen a necklace like...

Thank you for all of your replies! These forums are really helpful. I spent a couple of hours yesterday reading through the fascinating older posts! People have some amazing things! :) Does anyone have idea idea the value of these? I'm a bit confused because the only things similar I'm finding...

I forgot to add in the measure approximately 10mm. :)

Hello! I just picked up this strand of pearls. The clasp is marked 14k FIC. Can someone please help me identify what type pearls these are and roughly how much they'd be worth? I figured for $20 I didn't do so bad - even if they aren't the best of quality! :) They look lovely in person. And...