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Hanadama Akoya Pearl Necklace 8.5–9mm 18-inch 14K Gold, product photograph

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Hanadama Akoya Pearl Necklace 8.5–9mm 18-inch 14K Gold

$10,050

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Necklace fitting guide

Falls just below the collarbone. The classic first strand, and our default length.

Full length guide

Description

An 18-inch strand of 8.5–9mm PSL Hanadama-certified Japanese Akoya pearls, a grade the description says fewer than 1% of Akoya pearls reach. It is hand-knotted on silk with a 14K white gold diamond clasp. Certification and an appraisal are available on request.

  • PSL Hanadama-certified Akoya pearls
  • 8.5–9mm, 18-inch strand
  • 14K white gold diamond clasp
  • Hand-knotted on silk
  • PSL certificate and appraisal available on request
Details & materials
Pearl type
Japanese Akoya
Origin
Japan
Pearl size
8.5–9 mm
Shape
Round
Color
White
Luster
Mirror-like
Nacre
Thick
Grade
Hanadama (PSL certified)
Metal
14K white gold
Length
18 in
Clasp
14K white gold with diamond accents
Gemstones
Diamonds (clasp)
Notes
Hand-knotted on silk; PSL certificate and appraisal report available on request
Shipping & returns

Shipped fully insured from Bellevue, with a signature on delivery. Returns are free within 14 days for unworn pieces in their original packaging.

Pearl care

Put pearls on last and take them off first. Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth after wearing and store flat. A pearl certificate is available on request when you order.

Pricing explained

What goes into every price

Each piece is priced by the pearls in it and the work behind it. Here is what sets the price, and what is already included.

What sets the price

  • Pearl type and originFreshwater, Akoya, Tahitian and South Sea pearls each have their own rarity and cost.
  • Size and shapeLarger and rounder pearls are rarer and cost more.
  • QualityLuster, surface, nacre and matching, graded to our standards.
  • Metal and gemstones14K or 18K gold, platinum or sterling silver, and any diamonds or gemstones set with the pearls.
  • Design and craftsmanshipDesigned by Holly and finished by hand in our studio.
Learn about pearl quality

Included in every price

  • Certificate upon requestPearl type, size, grade and origin, in writing, for an additional cost.
  • Insured shippingComplimentary, with a signature on delivery and discreet packaging.
  • Signature gift boxEvery piece arrives ready to give or to keep.
  • 14-day returnsFor unworn pieces in their original packaging.
  • Restringing serviceSilk stretches with wear; we restring in the gallery for a fee.

Included with every purchase

Hands placing a pearl bracelet into a cream jewelry box, with a shipping carton behind

14-day returns

Unworn pieces can be returned within 14 days of delivery, in their original packaging.

A plain, unmarked parcel handed over at a front door

Discreet, insured shipping

Your order ships fully insured in a plain, unmarked box, with a signature on delivery.

A Holly Zhang Pearl Gallery certificate of authenticity held beside a pearl strand

Pearl certificate

A Pearl Gallery certificate listing the pearl type, size and quality, available on request for an additional cost.

A pearl necklace and stud earrings in a sea-green gift box with satin ribbon

Signature gift box

Every piece arrives in our gift box, ready to give or to keep.

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