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The Natural Pearl Factory The Natural Pearl Factory Look what we found today, A Pearl Factory Any thoughts!!!! All will be revealed This photo was taken with a jewellers glass and a digital camera not sure of the magnification

Hi There, It is Ken Scarrett, GIA, Thailand.

Beautiful, Beautiful Claudie-ple - Some of these Natural Pearls would look fantastic in their designs [/ATTACH]

Thanks so much. Yes the colour of the last natural pearl is beautiful with thick nacre and great lustre.I can never understand why people get carried away with the "plastic fantastic cultured mabes" when there is such a thing like this - You obviously have a great eye for pearls "purlgurl" . For...

What great designs - Purlgurl's is very clever. Here are a few I found - Number 2 cradles the pearl wonderfully and very easy to wear. The NAtural Blisters are modern and protected. No 4 & 5 The freeform in the first photo (bottom ring) is set in a gold crater very low and reflects the luster -...

That is a great design and opens up a lot of possibilities. Would show a pearl off well. The sketch isnt bezzel set but pinned with a gap between the pearl and surround. This Poppy and Pearl design shows the pearl off well but also protects it.

Just adding a sketch for you to look. Note the Pearl is quite protected.

What is a practical Pearl Ring. The downside of Pearl rings are that they are more easy to damage than a diamond ring etc. People love their pearl rings and often they wear them hard, knocking the pearl of the peg, clean with detergents, gardening etc. Pearls as a necklace,pendants or earrings...

Hi There, That is a beautiful ring - Can you post a photo of underside of the ring (under the basket) so we can identify markings, stamp etc. This often tells so much like makers markings or whether handmade etc. Also close up photo of diamonds. We can see marquis but are interested in what...

2009 Harvest of our Natural Pearls 2009 Harvest of our Natural Pearls We are now sifting through our new harvest Rob has just made these two designs. Hope you enjoy The circle is 18ct white gold- pearl in the middle is 0.50ct- earrings 0.36ct - circle 22.4pt diamonds Spiral Dance 18ct...

Thanks - Thanks - Hi There, We have been busy setting up our link to "Shop" under our web naturalpearl.co.nz .This web business takes sooooooooooooo long. Anyway thanks for those lovely comments and hope there is lots of moonlight over your way. We will concentrate now on new designs. Here...

Another Tahitian Beauty - Another Tahitian Beauty - Again Rob peeled another Tahaitian Pearl hence the result!!!! It is always a great buzz to find something special like this. He has used this old design( he has been making for so long) very simple and the design does not outshine the...

We have just had an Art Deco Festival which we made this piece for. South Seas Golden and White Drop Pearl set in 18ct Yellow gold with 7 - 2pt princess cut diamonds $950.00US As you can see jewellery is very well priced in New Zealand as there are little overheads. Art Deco was a great era...

Economical Pendant in a Foray of "stuff" Economical Pendant in a Foray of "stuff" Inspired again by the economy and comments from Laurenb "a foray of industrial metals" Here we have - Basalt Rock from our own farm From this, we have created a series of Pendants - including Basalt Rock...

Multi Multihttp://www.pearl-guide.com/forum/images/editor/attach.gif Multi Multihttp://www.pearl-guide.com/forum/images/editor/attach.gif Another little item just knocked up. This has a Pacifica flavour - various coloured natural pearl, with pink,white,green & champaign drop shape diamonds...

Economical Ring Thanks for the nice comments - I will answer all. Firststly, the top ring was sold off the forum - Yeh Texture - silver pin finished. Pearls pinned and glued. We already work in Titanium and other rough!! metals. as attached - titanium mountain and natural abalone pearl

Economical Ring - Natural Abalone Pearls Economical Ring - Natural Abalone Pearls Thanks for pointing this out. Yes they are natural abalone pearls. We are probably one of rarest operations left in the world, still working daily with naturally formed pearls. Some days I take it for...

Because of economical times, it is simple to make adjustment for instance this ring : Over a half a ct of pearl, 18ct Yellow Gold shots and concaved for pearl ,set in silver has been redesigned into this By removing the 18ct yellow gold reflectors we save around $100 this cuts the price by a...

Recently, after speaking to a Gemmologist in England who specializes in organic Gem. Recently told me that she was speaking to a Professor in Europe about pearls. The common observation was if the shell was deformed or different in any way the chances of it containing a pearl were very high...

Chinese Industry Chinese Industry Already the chinese Industry has been designed for the masses. We have seen over the last 30 years rice bubbles to near round of high quality but many have been bleached and dyed etc. We notice, others set the standards, i .e South Seas, Broome,Tahiti Black...