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Jewelry Exhibits in Seoul, Korea
World-renowned jewelry houses Van Cleef & Arpels and Tiffany & Co. are adding sparkle to Seoul this month, as their dazzling jewels are on display in two ...
Tiffany's Pearls
Great exhibit in Cincinnati on Tiffany jewelry. Includes a gorgeous pearl and diamond necklace.
Here's a link to an article with some great pictures....
Brock Purple Pearl in the News
Believe it or not....there are quite a number of purple pearls "out there," but few make the daily news. Leslie and George Brock's purple pearl that they ...
Stone Crab Pearl
Bay City resident, Kathy Miller, has found what is believed to be a pearl in a stone crab claw.
Kathy says, “It’s about the size of an English pea. I’...
Christie's Jewel Sale in Dubai totals $20.1m
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For centuries, many of the finest pearls in the world came from Arabian waters. It is therefore very fitting that Christie's sold tonight in Dubai one ...
Rare Natural Pearls For Sale in Dubai
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Particular importance will fall on pearls in this jewellery sale season. The 31 lots of gem quality pearls, featured in the sale are significant owing ...
Natural Pearls -- Better Investment than Gold
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Since time immemorial, pearls have been endowed with unparalleled elegance. Being cognizant of this, Christie’s calls forth one of the most significant ...
Human Teeth "Pearls"
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I was going through an old 1936 Muscatine Journal newspaper when I saw this article about human teeth pearls. It fascinated me so much that I did some ...
"Pearls Before Swine’ creator Stephan Pastis
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It has been almost six years since Stephan Pastis gave up practicing law to draw pigs and rats and dumb crocodiles in the comic strip “Pearls Before Swine....
Rare Sijna Pearl Part of Bahraini Collection
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A permanent display is now a part of the Bahrain National Museum collection. The display is part of a program designed to enlighten its people about Bahrain'...
Margarita Pearls Undergoing Conservation
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The pearls are currently in the lab at Mel Fisher’s Treasures undergoing conservation, including the 30 pearls sent to the Gemological Institute of America ...
Margarita Pearls Update: GIA Assists
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Key West is playing host to Akira Hyatt, pearl expert from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). She has arrived to assist us in the sorting and ...
What's Next for the Margarita Pearls?
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Preliminary research on the pearls clearly suggests that this assemblage of 1622 pearls is one of the biggest and best preserved collections of its type ...
Pearls Hidden for Centuries
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Even by a conservative estimate, pearls hidden for centuries in the ocean in a small lead box have helped a Jacksonville native's $1 million discovery ...
Kuwaiti Pearl Divers Sing the Fidjeri
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The 18th Memorial Pearl Diving Trip held its traditional closing ceremony at the Kuwait Sports Sea Club (KSSC). The families of the young divers involved ...
Birthstones Gems of Power
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Did you know that the significance of birthstones is based on the months of the year? Provashis Ghosh enlightens us:
Long, long ago in the first century,...
Pearls--A Timeless Treasure
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When my editor suggested that I find an owner of a Mikimoto pearl necklace who has hung on to her precious possession for many years, I was curious to ...
Picking the Best Pearls
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IS there such a thing as the perfect pearl? Toshiyuki Kumai, managing director of Mikimoto South-East Asia, certainly thinks so.
Here, the House of ...
A Touch of European Flair in Mikimoto Pearls
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A brand started by a man who struggled to create the cultivated pearl now has the world as its oyster.
IF not for the curiosity and determination of ...
Video of Elizabeth Taylor Endorsing Black Pearls Perfume
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Both of these video clips are indicative of the work that Dame Elizabeth Taylor involved herself with in 1996 and 1987... with the enormously ...
Elephant Tusk Pearls
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Genuine gajamuthu, or rare pearls found within elephant tusks are among the many treasures at the Hunupitiya Gangarama Temple.
Statues of the Buddha ...
Freshwater Pearl Jewelry Workshop at AMNH
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Freshwater pearls have been prized for thousands of years, and culturing has made them affordable and accessible. In this workshop, gemologist and historian ...
Punk Pearls
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DON’T pearls deserve something better? Despite numerous attempts over the years to disentangle them from their good-girl image, they have resisted. Even ...
Famous Arab Singer's Pearl Necklace to be Sold
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Dubai • A necklace presented to legendary Arab singer Um Kulthum by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late UAE president, is expected to fetch anything ...
Dubai Reveals Plans for "Pearls of Arabia"
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Nearly a century after the last pearling fleet lifted anchor from Dubai, the emirate's historic status as the pearl centre of the Gulf is set to be revived ...
Dubai to Reappear as World Pearling Center
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Nowadays Dubai is known as the miracle economy of the Gulf, managing to turn its oil wealth into a diverse economy.
Less than a century ago, however,...
Pearls: Gem with a past, a still lustrous future
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By Karla Klein Albertson
For The Inquirer Read entire article here.
Ah, pearls: lustrous to the eye, smooth on the skin, and very hard to resist....
Did Julius Caesar Invade Britian Because of Pearls?
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HIstorians speculate that, Yes, pearls may have been one of his main reasons for invading Britain. The Scots resisted the Romans, however, and that's ...
Halstead Bead Business Development Grant
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Halstead Bead, Inc. is calling for entries to its third annual Business Development Grant competition for new designers entering the bridge jewelry trade....
String of Pearls Play
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A pearl necklace changes hands among a series of women in String of Pearls, Michele Lowe's play that opened off-Broadway in 2004 and is getting its San ...
CIBJO Pearl Commission Report
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Last week, CIBJO's Pearl Commission released its 2008 Pearl Commission Report to be read at the CIBJO 2008 Congress on April 14-16 at the Grossvenor House ...
Pearls Before Swine Comics
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Pearls Before Swine comics won the reader poll in North Caroline last week. The popular comic strip by Stephan Pastis will now be a regular part of the ...
Queen's Pearls
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Queen Elizabeth will give her annual Christmas speech on TV at 3PM, Christmas Day. Often she has worn her favorite three strands of pearls that go with ...
Klein Pearls Sell High
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Kelly Klein's natural pearls, once owned by the Dutchess of Windsor, sold high at a recent Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels auction in New York. The pearls ...
Mikimoto $1 Million Pearl Necklace
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Well....Mikimoto is not to be out done. They keep raising the bar as competition for selling quality pearls increases.
The company has created a $1 ...
Marie Antoinette Pearls Fail to Sell
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Marie Antoinette's pearls were bid up to only 340,000 pounds sterling, which was below Christie's auction reserve price. The 33 natural pearls were expected ...
Marie Antoinette Pearls
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Well, poor Marie Antoinette never got to wear her natural pearls again...but maybe YOU can. They'll be up for auction at Christie's in London on Wednesday,...
Burmese Gems
Jewelers calling for a ban on imported Burmese gems.
Keep up to date on pearly news here with a few chosen articles summarized for future reference. Pearls are in the news more often than one would think....and since pearls are international, you never know where the latest updates will come from. Maybe there is a big jewelry auction in Switzerland or in Tahiti. Or maybe a famous person's wedding pearls were lost, like Queen Elizabeth's right before her wedding.
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