Ancient Pearl History Overview
The pearl, with its outstanding luster and mesmerizing iridescence, has been a highly prized and sought after gem.
Photo taken from the book Lord of the Pearls
by Francesco Foti,
“The World of Jewels” Ed., Milan
Over the centuries there have been numerous descriptions and pictures of pearl jewelry in society. These can be found in the many cultures from China to Greece going as far back as 5,200 years. Natural Pearls such as Freshwater, Saltwater, Tahitian, Akoya pearls and South Sea pearls to name a few.
Pearl History Timelines
Nothing says it like Pearls!
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