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Hi everyone! I have been spending some time peeking around and asking a few questions, thanks for your super helpful and polite responses. As a thank-you, here are the photos of my pearls that I find interesting and/or unusual. This is a 18K gold blue mabe pearl pendant of Mabe-gai (Pteria...

Thankyou! I just checked ROLAY's and Cees' profiles, their pearls are certainly gorgeous.

Thanks for your suggestion, but for some reason the Instagram search result didn't come up with any account related to pearl. Could you please provide the Instagram account name?

Thankyou for your advice, I thought it would be difficult enough to find sellers that sell only a few loose keshis to retail customers, so I didn't add more specifications in my original post. I am looking for small to mid-size (4mm - 12mm) GSS and WSS keshi semi-rounds and droplets; ideally...

Oh no, I forgot to mention where I live! I live in Hong Kong. While HK has a lot of shops selling pearl jewellery, mainly big brand name chain stores, there are far fewer shops that sell loose pearls to retail customers, let alone special types of pearls like keshi.

Hi everyone, I plan on commissioning a custom pearl jewellery that would use golden South Sea and white South Sea keshi pearls, but the jeweller doesn't have any, so I have to bring my own pearls. Could you please suggest some reputable pearl sellers that also sell loose, undrilled GSS and/or...

I wholeheartedly agree. In my case it is buying for collection's sake - I've lost count of how many times my brain tells me I should buy something because it is a typical/exceptional/rare/unusual/etc. specimen, or just to complete a collection, which in many cases prove to be a mistake...

Thankyou, this is a great advice! I buy jewellery, gemstones etc. mostly because they are pretty, but sometimes forget that aspect and instead buying for the sake of collection, even if the item doesn't spark my interest. Now I end up with a drawer full of stuff that I rarely look at, and really...

Hello all, I am new to buying/collecting pearls and I would like to ask for your help and advice on purchasing Mabe pearls. Recently I stumbled upon some very high quality Mabe pearls made from Mabe-gai (P. penguin). They have the purest cornflower blue or white, high dome with flawless...