"Necklace" "Valerie Gearon" (1937- 2003) Freshwater Pearl Necklace

If you are looking for an unusual Freshwater Cultured Pearl Necklace, then this is one to look at. The "Coin" pearl shape is cultured to resemble a flat coin, of course the mussels that create the coins are not able to print the faces yet! the irregular baroque shape does have the advantage of displaying lovely "orient" (iridescence) to the pearl surface and each are different. the coins are separated by silver coloured beads to draw attention to their individuality



"Earrings""Valerie Gearon" (1937- 2003) Freshwater Pearl Earring

Understatement is the beauty of these lovely "Coin" pearl earrings. the coins hang from silver lever back hooks.(2.5cm in length) The "Coin" pearl shape is cultured to resemble a flat coin, of course the mussels that create the coins are not able to print the faces yet! the irregular baroque shape does have the advantage of displaying lovely "orient" (iridescence) to the pearl surface and each are different.