{"product_id":"gray-baroque-edison-pearl-necklace-sterling-silver","title":"Peacock-Gray Baroque Pearl Necklace - Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eOne of a kind, hand-strung baroque Edison pearls expertly knotted on a soft taupe-color silk cord, finished with a handcrafted Sterling hook clasp. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eElite women in the Hellenistic period frequently wore pearls. Prior to 4th c BCE, pearls were exceptionally rare in the Greek world, but Alexander the Great’s conquests of the Persian Empire opened massive trade routes into India, the Persian Gulf, and the Red Sea, flooding the Mediterranean with exotic luxury goods. Pearls were incredibly expensive and became a direct proclamation of wealth, elite social rank, and cosmopolitan taste. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eDesigned for versatility, the hook clasp allows you to add your favorite coin pendant, charm, or keepsake to create a personalized statement.  Perfect for stacking with additional pearls and chains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eA traditional and organic birthstone, symbolizing purity, wisdom, love, and serenity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eLength:  17\" inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e9 - 11 mm natural, gray with subtle rainbow sheen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eSterling Silver clasp and findings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eArrives in gift box with satin pouch for storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eCharms\/Coin Pendants sold separately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaring for silk-strung pearls:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eSilk-knotted pearls give a luxurious and organic feel while protecting the pearls from rubbing.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003ePearls strung with silk should be stored in the Ionia satin pouch provided (not a plastic bag) to protect the pearl nacre finish from scratching up against other articles and allowing them to breath.  Do not hang; lay flat to avoid stretching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eDo not allow your pearls to get wet or in contact with perfume or lotions; avoid showering or immersing in water.  Your precious pearls should be the last thing you put on, and first thing you take off (before showering!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eIf restringing is needed - we are happy to do this for you; please email Cynthia at admin@ioniajewelry.com.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ionia Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50997681717505,"sku":"P5","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/7918\/7457\/files\/DSC_7654_2.jpg?v=1793410942","url":"https:\/\/ioniajewelry.com\/products\/gray-baroque-edison-pearl-necklace-sterling-silver","provider":"Ionia Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}