{"product_id":"pearls-white-baroque-large-white-very-irregular-pearls-22-30mm-long-sold-in-sets-of-4","title":"Pearls, White, Baroque Large White Very Irregular Pearls, 22-30mm Long, Sold in Sets of 4","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese beads are prices and sold in sets of 4. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey are very irregular, but I will try to pick 4 that are similar as possible\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery large, very irregular white baroque pearls, 22-30mm long and at least 15mm wide. They seem to be drilled through the long dimension.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePat tells me these were very popular in the Falls Church store when a local celebrity made earrings out of them. To join that trend, or to create your own uinque jewelry, you're unlikely to find any pearls more distinctive than these.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePearls are formed inside bivalves (similar to oysters), which coat any foreign substance that gets inside their shell with a smooth layer of pearly nacre to eliminate the irritation. This coating grows over time increasing the pearl's luster and size. The color is influenced by minerals in the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Chinese cultured some pearls in the 12\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor 13\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecentury, but the Japanese developed it into an industry in the 1890s, inserting mother-of-pearl beads as the basis of their cultured pearls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beadazzled.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51193544769845,"sku":"GMA-369","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/files\/GMA-369.jpg?v=1754671140","url":"https:\/\/www.beadazzled.com\/products\/pearls-white-baroque-large-white-very-irregular-pearls-22-30mm-long-sold-in-sets-of-4","provider":"Beadazzled.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}