Conch pearls are from the gulf of mexico and the caribbean.
Mikimoto pearl necklace clasp identification.
Antique vintage mikimoto pearl necklace strand genuine early c 1930 s 20 inch.
Look at the clasp of the necklace bracelet or earrings for the mikimoto trademark the letter m.
How do i know that my pearl jewelry is authentic mikimoto.
Freshwater cultured pearl come from the rivers of china.
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The hook and box clasp also called fish hook clasp was commonly used on pearl necklaces or necklaces with gemstone beads.
South sea cultured pearl come from indonesia australia and the philippines.
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Mikimoto is japan s representative jeweler.
On necklaces and bracelets look on the back of the clasp.
Mikimoto pearl necklace 18k gold clasp 6 6 1 2 mm grade a plus cultured pearls 30 inches purchased from shreve co.
Mikimoto necklaces and bracelets are also fitted with a signature m charm.
On earrings see.
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Inheriting the founder s vision of adorning all women in the world with pearls mikimoto has been dedicated to the cultivation of beauty for more than a century.
In 1893 the founder kokichi mikimoto was the first in the world to successfully culture a pearl.