{"product_id":"summer-vintage-signed-honora-genuine-multi-coloured-fresh-water-pearl-spray-necklace-vn211","title":"Summer - Estate Signed 'Honora' Genuine Multi Coloured Fresh Water Pearl Spray Necklace (EN050)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSummer - Estate Signed 'Honora' Genuine Multi Coloured Freshwater Pearl Spray Necklace. This fun necklace is crafted from a silver metal, and wire. The necklace features genuine freshwater pearls, classic styling, and quality craftsmanship. This necklace is comprised of a variation of coloured beautiful freshwater pearls, which are threaded through numerous green wires. The pearl colour combination are pink, blue, grey, yellow, bronze, and green, which add beauty and interest to the piece. The necklace features a pull and lock system, which is perfect working order. This estate necklace is a perfect unique piece, which will add some fun into your collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComments: This necklace is made by using ancient techniques, with a modernistic twist. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory: \u003cb\u003ePearls were presented as gifts to Chinese royalty as early as 2300 BC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while in ancient Rome, pearl jewellery was considered the ultimate status symbol. So precious were the spherical gems that in the 1st century BC, Julius Caesar passed a law limiting the wearing of pearls only to the ruling classes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152100421\"\u003eFreshwater pearls have a rich history, with evidence in their use and cultivation dating back to ancient China and later flourishing in Japan. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152097974\"\u003eThe Chinese were the first to cultivate freshwater mussels for their pearls, though their initial efforts primarily focused on Mabe pearls (half-pearls). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003eJapanese pearl farmers later pioneered the cultivation of whole freshwater pearls, particularly in Lake Biwa, leading to the popular \"Biwapearl\"designation.\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eHistory: In 1946 - Honora brand is launched!\u003c\/b\u003e 1995 - Honora decides as a brand to focus ONLY on pearls, moving away from colored stones and diamonds. 1997 - Honora partnered with QVC for the first time! 2000 - Honora begins dying pearls!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003eMeasurements: Necklace 18\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003eStone Size: Pearl 6.50 mm x 5.00 mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003eWeight: 11.90 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003eCondition: Excellent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003eOrigin: America, New York \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"472142963152099623\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"ea49a080-b032-4e98-806b-1d1b73b3d706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003eDate: Circa 2000 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40862155702330,"sku":"EN050","price":125.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/files\/DSC_1446.jpg?v=1746145759","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/summer-vintage-signed-honora-genuine-multi-coloured-fresh-water-pearl-spray-necklace-vn211","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}