Description

“A” Quality, freshwater pearls, loose, drop shaped, old rose to lavender colored, 9mm x 7mm, Package 10.  Vintage1990’s.

Subtle lustrous silvery rose-colored drop and semi drop shaped pearls with enticing luster and orient from silver to pink, maybe even a slight reflection of iridescent green. The drop shape varies, from a small tip to more of an oval. These pearls have fine luster and almost smooth surface. They are “A” quality, with lovely deep nacre. These pearls vary a bit in size, with most measuring around  9mm x 7mm.  They are sold unstrung in packages of 10 pearls.

These pearls were produced in the early heyday of Chinese pearl production 20-40 year ago. At that time rigorous standards required good pearl nacre thickness and good luster.