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Yes, I have seen baroque akoyas, kind of understand that type of shape. But I was thinking that there is, in a low grade not used in quality jewelry, a grade of the "round type" that is a bit off-round...? Not so?

Just updated my profile to show that I am in the USA, in Georgia. Ummm -- is this not the eBay forum I have posted in...? Anyhow, I'm reading through all of the forums here as I have opportunity, and learning a lot. While I am more or less in the market for a pearl necklace eventually (for a...

Yes, clasps can tell a lot ... but it sure can be a convoluted story! (Speaking not from pearls, where I am a novice, but from experience with other antique and vintage jewelry.) Once I processed that the pearls weren't graduated, I came to the same thoughts you do about that one likely being a...

OK, having been saved by you folks from a likely scam, I am continuing to read and learn here (and elsewhere)... AND continuing to peruse eBay listings. Here's one I wanted to ask about, an auction that ended recently...

Thank you all for your replies. I appreciate the scoop on this. I have been on eBay pretty much since there has been an eBay and the seller's listings made me uneasy ... but still I guess I was hoping for -- something too-good-to-be-true, I guess! Should know better! I just know so little about...

Hello, everyone! I have been lurking on this very interesting site for a bit and just joined. Mostly I will hush and "listen", because it's clear there is a LOT to learn. But I did want to ask if any of you could comment from experience or from browsing current items from this eBay seller...