The Chinese were the first to culture a product from freshwater mussels, though their centuries-old Buddhas are not true pearls but shell mabes. The first cultured freshwater pearls originated in ...

The Chinese were the first to culture a product from freshwater mussels, though their centuries-old Buddhas are not true pearls but shell mabes. The first cultured freshwater pearls originated in ...

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We're completely sold on the perfectly flawed style of baroque, freshwater pearl earrings, necklaces and bracelets. Here are the best on the market, including delicate gold studs, statement cuffs ...

Raw Pearls is set to unveil a new collection of cultured freshwater and Tahitian pearls at this year’s Jewellery Show at ...

Pearl farmers in China started to cultivate blister pearls in freshwater Cockscomb mussels. These pearls were small and–thanks to the molds used by the farmers–shaped like tiny Buddhas.

The Tennessee River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Farm, Tour and Jewelry Showroom is in Camden, 9 miles north of Interstate 40 at Exit 133/Birdsong Exit. Call (731)584-7880 to make an appointment to ...

The largest Scottish freshwater pearl found in living memory is being auctioned, nearly six decades after its discovery. The Abernethy Pearl is expected to fetch between £40,000 and £60,000 when ...