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    My first wired pearl ring

    Dear all, I would like to share my first attempt at wire wrapping with freshwater pearls. It look better in photo than it actually does. Stainless steel wires with freshwater pearl.
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    What do I have?

    All these are bought from Bangladesh, bought before and after coming to know of Pearl Guide. Would love to hear your opinions. 1st from left: FWP, 10 to 11mm, off round, slight? blemish, white- silver overtone I think. 2nd from left: FWP 3rd from left: Sold to me as natural (wild pearl) from...
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    Silver, green topaz and FWP

    Hi, I'm pretty excited and proud of this piece of design which I came up with though I had someone to help me put them together. It is 22" in length and the silver and topaz was actually one side of an pair of earring. I had the ear wires removed and had them replace with FWP. I have the other...
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    Are poppy seed pearls expensive?

    Hi, I am checking out on poppy seed pearls online and came up with a lot of keshi pearls instead. Saw 2 sales on eBay though, but the price was exorbitant, $2000+ for 43 strands. Am I seeing it right or is the eBay seller overcharging? I understand that popper seed pearls are rare, but are they...
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    How are pearls from Bangladesh?

    Dear all, I am currently based in Dhaka and was surprise that the country actually farm their own pearls and sells them in quite a number of shops. However realised that there is little write up on Bangladeshi pearls. I'm curious and scratching my head here. What kind of pearl history does...
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