Oh what a delightful thread this is! I'm so far behind; internet issues keep photos from loading for me. For some reason, just in time for Jeg's reports from Japan pearl farms ... photos are loading and I find Friends! Such wonderful memories, and what a delight to find you here again Amti and...
I'm moved to tears. The beauty of the National Park, the scenery, the welcoming people, the pearls, the innovative settings and the fervent wish for peace ... THANK YOU for capturing the soul of this place for us, Jeg.
I would suggest a really nice pearl, on a good leather cord or perhaps a gold or silver chain as a tangible testament to his achievements and your friendship. Sometimes called a Surfer necklace, many men find that a great way to wear a pearl. This can be a casual, rugged and modest gift, or an...
Welcome prlgrl! I can't shed any light on your Mikimoto brooch, but it is very lovely, and your photos are terrific. Hopefully one of our pearl friends with lots of Mikimoto knowledge will be able to share more information on your piece. I have personally seen one Mikimoto set using baroque...
So many pretty pieces, Jeg ... the pearl that followed Jeg home :) ... that lovely golden south sea and mixed blue and white akoyas ... what a treat to see. And the new bracelet is so cool; the ebony wood pieces bookend the lustrous vintage akoyas so beautifully!
BWeaves, LOVE seeing my...