Premium Pearl — Akoya, Tahitian and South Sea Pearl Jewelry
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Give the gift of pearls
For every occasion
23 years, one owner
Founded 2003 in San Francisco. Same buyers, same bench.
Certificate with every piece
Naming the grade, size and luster you actually received.
30-day returns
Full refund on any unworn piece. Free gift packaging throughout.
Graded, not guessed
Luster, surface, shape, uniformity and nacre, published per item.
Pearl expertise
Learn to judge luster, nacre and grade like an expert
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How to buy pearls
The order to decide in: type, then size, then grade, then length. Get those four right and the rest is preference.
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Quality and grading
AA+, AAA and Hanadama defined against luster, surface, shape, uniformity and nacre — with our actual thresholds.
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“My wife and I just received the pearls, and they are indeed very beautiful. What is more amazing than the beauty of the pearls is probably the excellent prices!”
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