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Thanks for the reply! Most of them are over 10mm but there are some over 12mm as well. Even if they are Akoya or whatever they are, I still like them because of their high silvery luster and they have some overtones. See the image.

Thank you for the input! I checked it and it’s not peeling. Each has very high luster, different luminescence and high sheen. More images are attached. Can imitation produce this type of pure luster?

You are right, They are imitation but I was not completely sure. Thank you for helping me put this to rest! I have another one -can you please help me with them? Someone told me they are real. However, I'm still confused. It's a pearl necklace from around the mid-1950's. It's long and it has no...

Hello. Thank you for the opportunity to use the forum! I need help to determine if the beads are authentic. It's about 48 cm long with the clasp. and they are hand knotted gold champagne color on silk. Thank you in advance for any reply!