![]() Learn to Look Beneath The Surface When shopping for cultured pearls here are some key factors to keep in mind. Luster: You should be able to see an object’s reflection in the pearl’s surface. The cleaner the reflection, the better the luster. Cleanliness: The most desirable pearls have no bumps, cracks or spots on the surface. Shape: The rounder a pearl is, the greater its value. Color: Color is strictly a matter of personal preference. It does not affect value. Strand Lengths 16”...........Choker 18”...........Princess 22”...........Matinee 30”...........Opera 40”...........Rope or Lariat |





