9.5 x 10mm AAA Quality 17 Inch Cultured Pearl Necklace

9.5 x 10mm - Generally for older women, 45 years and up or extremely successful 30s. The Lamborghini of pearls. Absolutely majestic, fit for a queen. The rarest size of all, virtually impossible to get -- Japanese cultured pearls simply don't grow any larger than this. A guaranteed grand slam for Mother's Day, Christmas or any event for the elegant elderly woman. Made most famous by Barbara Bush who was often seen with her pearls of this size coiled around her neck. Usually purchased as a double strand (36 inches).

STRAND DESCRIPTION (GIA PEARL GRADING SYSTEM)  Luster Very High (AAA)   FACE="Times New Roman">Bodycolor White Shape All Round Overtone(s) Silver or Rosé Surface Very Clean Nacre Very Thick   FACE="Times New Roman">Matching 90%  Clasp 14K Gold  Length 16 inches  Oyster Akoya  Origin Japan  Waters Saltwater  Stringing Hand Knotted on Silk Thread