Pearls and Pearl Jewellery
from The Pearl Market UK
Confused about pearls ?
Afraid you'll get it wrong ? It's not surprising. There's plenty of outdated facts, misinformation, and wicked fibs out there. The will help you through the maze.
Shop with confidence...
To guarantee quality all jewellery is made in our workshop using traditional skills, materials and genuine cultured pearls.
Top grade pearls are backed by a Certificate of Authenticity signed by an experienced UK pearl graduate of the Gemological Institute of America (London) - the world's foremost authority.
There's no skimping on presentation. Pearls are presented in lined jewellery cases or in polished natural wood boxes.
To ensure confidentiality all orders are sent in plain packaging with no indication of the contents or the sender on the outside of the package.
Our will help keep your pearls in good condition. If they need restringing or repairing, we're ready.
Discovering, choosing and caring for pearls
The Roman Emperor Caligula, having made his horse a consul, decorated it with a pearl necklace....
Many people think of an oyster ingesting a grain of sand around
which the pearl forms. In fact....
Contrary to the images portrayed in films, very large round
pearls are uncommon - and expensive....
Pearls range in size from under 1mm to 20mm giants. Mortgage
your house if you want a strand of these....
Grading pearls takes into account size, shape, lustre,
surface quality, nacre thickness and....
Pearl necklaces come in many lengths, If in doubt when buying for someone else, the most popular size....
We can't tell you what to buy but we can tell you what other
people have chosen in different price ranges....
Whether you are on holiday or on-line there's always someone ready to trouser your dosh....
"...from the packaging to the presentation cases and especially the pearls, everything spoke of quality."
Dr C.K.R - Cheshire
"I was totally confused about pearls but your helpful website and friendly advice made my anniversary gift a success"
Martin Thomas - Oxford
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