Black South Sea / Tahitian PearlsProduction has been decreasing each year which has led to smaller quantities of larger Tahitian pearls 13mm and above. Smaller sizes have remained stable. A new technology has seen farmers using large baroque nuclei in the last few years to produce large baroque pearls identified by their high lustre and […]
Tag Archives: Akoya Pearls
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Sep
Sep
The word ‘Keshi’ means ‘poppy seed’ in Japanese and these pearls are also sometimes referred to as seed pearls. Akoya Keshi pearls are traditionally very small in size, 0.6mm – 5.0mm, and are an extremely rare form of pearl, they form less than 0.5% of the Akoya production. They can range in colours from pure […]
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Jun
Jun
Our favourite month of the year is here – the June Pearl Month. We have been luckily to get some unusually large Japanese Akoya baroque strands with an amazing lustre. These necklaces are a perfect match to Devino’s cultured pearl stud earrings collection comprises timeless staple pieces that are ideal for wearing from day to night.