you will receive if you order.
Golden South Sea Pearl Necklace
The strand you view is the strand you will receive. We photographed this piece in our studio. This is not stock photography, and is one of a kind. The GIA Report shown in the photograph will accompany your purchase as well.
A rare strand of golden South Sea cultured pearls from the gold-lipped oyster Pinctada maxima, accompanied by a GIA Cultured Pearl Classification Report (No. 5242071350). The pearls graduate from 12.00mm to 15.08mm in round and near-round shapes, glowing in natural orangy-yellow to light-orangy-yellow “golden” color with an orient overtone. GIA graded the luster Excellent with good nacre and found no indications of color treatment in random testing. It fastens with a 14K yellow gold ball clasp. Each strand is hand-knotted on silk and made to order — choose your length above.
- Pearl Type
- Golden South Sea, cultured
- Mollusk
- Pinctada maxima (gold-lipped)
- Measurements
- 12.00 – 15.08 mm
- Gross Weight
- 98.74 grams
- Shape
- Round & Near-round
- Color
- Orangy Yellow, Yellow & Light Orangy Yellow
- Overtone
- Orient
- Luster
- Excellent
- Surface
- Moderately spotted
- Nacre
- Good
- Matching
- Fair
- Treatment
- None detected
- GIA Report
- 5242071350 · Sept 16, 2026
- Length
- 16 inches
- Clasp
- 14K Yellow Gold Ball Clasp
- Stringing
- Hand-knotted on silk
GIA comment: “No indications of color treatment based on random testing. These pearls are often referred to as ‘South Sea’ cultured pearls in the trade, and many of them fall into the select color range that is known as ‘golden.’” Verify this report at GIA.edu.
Complimentary fully-insured shipping. Each strand is hand-knotted to order and ships with its GIA report. 30-day returns. Call 1-800-847-3275 with any question.