Akoya Pearl & Persian Turquoise Necklace

Gorgeous Japanese Akoya pearl and turquoise double choker style necklace. Lustrous white Akoya pearls interspursed with beautiful and delicate vintage pastel blue Persian turquoise. 

33" wrapped twice it is 16.5" x 2 distance around making for a comfortable double choker. Lovely and crisp strung on japanese cord with handmade 14K yellow gold clasp and findings. One of a kind.

The Japanese Akoya is a saltwater cultured pearl similar to that of a Mikimoto just unable to carry the name as it is trademarked. Akoya pearls are lustrous, lovely and of caliber.

Unfortunately, at this time the Japanese Akoya pearl market is in danger due pollution and climate change. The market price of the Akoya pearl has gone up exponentially.