Pearl Necklace ‘Angel By My Side”

An exclusive necklace made from very high-quality cultured pearls and silver of 999 and 925 purity. The necklace features about 130 pearls, including Keshi pearls. Each pearl is individually mounted on a handmade pin to the silver chain, allowing the necklace to beautifully drape across the décolletage. Keshi pearls are coreless and resemble flower petals.

Pearls, known for their lustrous beauty, have captivated humanity for thousands of years, emerging as one of the world’s oldest and most cherished gems. Their origin lies in the waters of oceans, rivers, and lakes, where they form inside the shells of oysters and mussels as a natural defense against irritants. The history of pearl hunting and gathering stretches back to ancient civilizations, where pearls were prized for their natural beauty and rarity, often reserved for royalty and nobility. Cultured pearls, introduced in the early 20th century by Kokichi Mikimoto, revolutionized the pearl industry by enabling the production of pearls through human intervention, thus making pearls more accessible to the broader public.

Cultured pearls are created by carefully inserting a small nucleus into the mollusk, around which the pearl forms, a process that can take several years to produce a pearl of significant size and luster. This innovation not only increased the availability of pearls but also allowed for more consistent shapes and sizes, contributing to the expansive variety of pearl jewelry available today. Pearls and cultured pearls can be found in a range of colors, from classic white and cream to more exotic shades like black, gold, and pink, depending on the type of mollusk and the environment in which they are produced.

Pearl jewelry, with its timeless elegance, continues to be a staple in both everyday fashion and special occasions. A pearl necklace, in particular, stands as a symbol of classic sophistication, often chosen as bridal jewelry for its purity and elegance. These necklaces, ranging from simple strands to elaborate multi-layer pieces, complement the bride’s attire, adding a touch of grace and tradition. Moreover, the versatility of pearls allows them to be crafted into a wide array of jewelry pieces, including earrings, bracelets, and rings, making them suitable for all tastes and occasions.

Whether natural or cultured, pearls represent a unique gemstone that does not require cutting or polishing to reveal their allure, setting them apart in the world of jewelry. Their formation, a miraculous process of nature, combined with the human ingenuity behind cultured pearls, continues to fascinate and allure. From the depths of the sea to the heights of fashion, pearls embody a blend of mystery, beauty, and sophistication that has endured through ages, making pearl jewelry a cherished possession that transcends generations.

Materials:
– Cultured pearls
– Keshi pearls
– Silver of 925 and 999 purity

Colors:
White, silver

Dimensions, weight:
Maximum necklace length: 56 cm, with the option to adjust by fastening at any link of the chain. Weight: 103 g.