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Thank you GemGeek Thank you GemGeek Thank you GemGeek for your reply. Takes a good deal of hunting to find unusual vintage pearls in fine condition and be cost effective too.. gosh only knows I have had my "what was I thinking" acquisitions ha ha. Still the rewards can be very satisfying...

Thank you-JerseyPearl Thank you-JerseyPearl Thank you JerseyPearl. Appreciate the excellent suggestion to limit the knots towards the ends of the stand. Yes I too feel they are a lovely vintage piece, a delightful and unexpected find. regards, Guy

Thank you- Pattye Thank you- Pattye Thank you Pattye. As ever you are knowledgeable and insightful. It had not occurred to me that the pearls and earrings look unworn, how could someone not wear pearls..ha ha..your on target as they look like they simply were tucked away. Yes, they require...

Good day to all. I sold a lesser strand of pearls last weekend and decided that ..well..you know how it goes..there was now room for another..ha ha I came upon this Vintage strand and earring set in the original case. First off..I am cautious about buying pearls that are not knotted in between...

Thank you Pearl Dreams for the detail on the probable history of the vintage akoyas..learned about the meaning of momme too..thank you. Appreciate the compliments on the pearls and the clasp. Excellent information on restringing the pearls. I am fond of silk..I know it stretches..old preference...

Thank you Pattye, Your expertise and remarks are greatly appreciated. Delighted to read these are vintage Akoyas. Certainly am getting to know pearls thanks to you and the others on the site. They are a great find and a wonderful length. I feel very fortunate to have come upon them by chance...

Good afternoon- I am deferring to the keen and skilled eye of the other members here on the Pearl-Guide. All of you were so terrifically helpful earlier this week in identifying my other strand. thank you once again. So for today I thought to share my latest find. The strand is 22" in length...

Thank you ladies for sharing your expertise on this string of pearls. Yes I will subtract those dullards that distract from the other shimmering pearls. Appreciate the compliments on the pearls. They turned out to be quite the little jewels; the pictures the seller provided did not do them...

Hello everyone...so I bought this strand of pearls off of Ebay. Fun to look at vintage strands and every now and then come upon a decent strand to restring. Sonewhat knowledgeable on pearls, but this strand has me curiously puzzeled. The marking on the unusual spring clasp is simply a patent...