{"product_id":"baroque-keshi-pearl-choker-necklace-white-baroque-mauve-purple-freshwater-pearls-sterling-silver-square-clasp-16-5-inch-handmade-luxury","title":"Baroque \u0026 Keshi Pearl Choker Necklace | White Baroque \u0026 Mauve Purple Freshwater Pearls | Sterling Silver Square Clasp | 16.5 Inch | Handmade Luxury","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaroque \u0026amp; Keshi Pearl Choker Necklace | White Baroque \u0026amp; Mauve Purple Freshwater Pearls | Sterling Silver Square Clasp | 16.5 Inch | Handmade Luxury\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is not a pearl necklace. This is a statement of intent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are pearl necklaces. And then there is this — a piece of such extraordinary natural beauty, such dramatic scale, and such genuine rarity that it exists in an entirely different category from anything that bears only passing resemblance to pearls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre, a magnificent white baroque freshwater pearl measuring 31mm — the size of a large grape, luminous, iridescent, and alive with that deep, shifting inner glow that only a genuine pearl can produce — commands complete attention. Around it, a succession of substantial keshi pearls in the most extraordinary range of mauve, lilac, dusty rose, blush, and warm bronze-pink — each one between 23mm and 27mm, each one uniquely formed, uniquely surfaced, uniquely itself — creates a necklace of such presence and personality that it is genuinely, completely, unforgettably show-stopping. Each keshi pearl has that characteristic rippled, folded surface that keshi pearls are known for — the natural result of the way they form — creating a texture that catches light from every facet simultaneously and produces an almost holographic shimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace fastens with a beautifully architectural sterling silver square push-clasp — graphic, modern, and perfectly weighted against the organic drama of the pearls. Worn at 16.5 inches, it sits at the collarbone with the confidence of something that knows exactly what it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤍 Central white baroque freshwater pearl — 31mm, luminous, iridescent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💜 Keshi freshwater pearls — 23-27mm each, mauve, lilac, blush, bronze-pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✨ Natural rippled, folded keshi surface — extraordinary light-catching texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔒 Sterling silver architectural square push-clasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 16.5 inches — sits beautifully at the collarbone as a choker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💎 Genuine freshwater pearls — natural, untreated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤲 Handmade — every pearl individually selected and strung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are Baroque Pearls?\u003c\/strong\u003e Baroque pearls are naturally occurring freshwater pearls that have formed in irregular, non-spherical shapes — the result of the organic, unpredictable process of pearl formation. Unlike the perfectly round pearls of traditional pearl strands, baroque pearls are each entirely unique in form, surface, and colour, carrying within them the history of their growth. They have been treasured by collectors and worn by royalty for centuries — Coco Chanel was famously devoted to baroque pearls, and they have experienced a spectacular renaissance among contemporary designers and collectors who prize authenticity and individuality over manufactured perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are Keshi Pearls?\u003c\/strong\u003e Keshi pearls are a byproduct of the pearl culturing process — small, all-nacre pearls that form without a nucleus, composed entirely of pure nacre from the mollusc. Because they are all nacre, keshi pearls have an exceptional, deep lustre that surpasses many nucleated pearls. Their irregular, rippled, petal-like surface is entirely natural — the result of their unique formation process. The word \"keshi\" comes from the Japanese for \"poppy seed,\" though the keshi pearls in this necklace are anything but small — at 23-27mm they are genuinely, spectacularly large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour palette in this necklace is extraordinary — that warm mauve-pink-lilac range, shifting and changing in different lights, is one of the most beautiful and flattering of all pearl colours. It works magnificently with white, cream, blush, and every jewel tone, and is particularly stunning against dark colours where the iridescence really sings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis necklace is for a woman who knows her own style.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is not a background piece. It does not wait to be noticed. It is the piece you wear when you want to be completely, unapologetically, brilliantly yourself — at a wedding, at a significant dinner, at any occasion that deserves something as extraordinary as this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA truly exceptional and deeply luxurious gift\u003c\/strong\u003e — the kind that takes the breath away when the box is opened. For a significant birthday, a landmark anniversary, a bride, or simply someone who has always deserved something this extraordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaring for your necklace:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine freshwater pearls are precious organic gems that deserve exceptional care:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🚿 \u003cstrong\u003eLast on, first off\u003c\/strong\u003e — always put your pearl necklace on after applying perfume, hairspray, and makeup; chemicals are particularly damaging to pearl nacre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🚿 \u003cstrong\u003eKeep them dry\u003c\/strong\u003e — remove before swimming, bathing, or going out in heavy rain; water and chlorine can damage both the nacre and the stringing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e😴 \u003cstrong\u003eTake it off before bed\u003c\/strong\u003e — the weight and scale of these pearls means rest is essential; protects both the pearls and the sterling silver clasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🫧 \u003cstrong\u003eClean very gently\u003c\/strong\u003e — wipe each pearl after wearing with a very soft barely-damp cloth and dry thoroughly; this removes any skin oils or residue and maintains the lustre; never soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 \u003cstrong\u003eStore flat\u003c\/strong\u003e — keep in a soft pouch or flat in a lined jewellery box; storing flat prevents the strand from stretching and protects the individual pearls from contact damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong\u003eLet them breathe\u003c\/strong\u003e — avoid airtight containers for long-term storage; pearls benefit from gentle exposure to air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💎 \u003cstrong\u003eHandle the clasp with care\u003c\/strong\u003e — the sterling silver square push-clasp is architectural and beautiful; open and close gently to preserve the mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔄 \u003cstrong\u003eRe-stringing\u003c\/strong\u003e — pearl necklaces benefit from professional re-stringing periodically; any reputable jeweller can do this\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach necklace is handmade and the selection of pearl shapes, colours, and surface textures is entirely unique — the organic individuality of baroque and keshi pearls means no two necklaces are ever remotely the same.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jimmy's Jewels GB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63862918414713,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/9159\/5129\/files\/pearl-choker-with-formal-dress.png?v=1782918731","url":"https:\/\/jimmysjewels.com\/products\/baroque-keshi-pearl-choker-necklace-white-baroque-mauve-purple-freshwater-pearls-sterling-silver-square-clasp-16-5-inch-handmade-luxury","provider":"Jimmy's Jewels GB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}