Rare Natural Pearls For Sale in Dubai

by TradeArabia News Service

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 to their exceptional size, fine shapes, beautiful lustre and unusual color range, including grey, black, brown, yellowish orange, purplish grey and greenish grey.

Along with two of the largest pearls ever recorded, this sale also includes one of the most important pearl necklaces to have been auctioned. The special pearl section is estimated to make $5 million.

Generating considerable pre-sale interest is the extraordinary natural pearl necklace presented as a gift to legendary Arab icon, Umm Kulthum, by Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late ruler of the UAE, being sold by family descendents as a star lot and expected to fetch $80,000-120,000.

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