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Do mabe pearls have the same gritty tooth feel as, say, freshwater pearls? I have a ring with what has been called a pretty blue "mabe" pearl, but it feels very smooth. -Louise

I don't post much here on PG, but I've been lurking and learning for a while. I thought it was time to put up some photos of my small collection of pearls. The first pearls that caught my eye were multicolored CFWP, so I bought this necklace. While they aren't perfectly round, I love the...

Just came across this article about the Dutch Antique Pearl Tiara: http://orderofsplendor.blogspot.com/2011/11/tiara-thursday-antique-pearl-tiara.html I was fascinated by the idea that some of the pearls belonged to a princess who lived from 1602 to 1675. Imagine wearing pearls that old! And...