Seed Necklace – Pearling Nuclei

Laura Eyles

View artist profile $1,385.00

This item has now sold, however it may be commissioned as a custom order. The price indicated is a guide only and the final cost will depend on the current prices of materials, stones and the size. As with all handmade items, your finished piece may vary from the image shown in scale, detail, pattern placement or colour. Dimensions given are approximate. Please enquire for a quote and further information.

Materials
- Cultured pearling seeding nuclei (Mississippi mussel shell), oxidised sterling silver, silk, Australian South Sea Pearl.
Description
- This necklace is inspired by the artist’s time living and working on Australia’s oldest operating South Sea Pearl farm. The piece features white beads made of pearling seeding nuclei: that polished orbs of Mississippi mussel shell are placed inside an oyster to be coated with nacre. Suspended at the end of this necklace is the result – a magnificent 11mm South Sea pearl, grown over two years. South Sea pearls are the most sought-after pearls in the world, prized for their beautiful lustre.
Shipping
- Australia - FREE Express Post
  Australia - Click & Collect
  Australia - Free shipping
  New Zealand - Flat rate $0.00
  International - Flat rate $0.00
Sizing & measurements
- Length: 600mm
  Pearl size: 11mm
Returns
- Refund or exchange within 21 days of purchase (for online or phone orders only, purchased sight-unseen).
  
  Gift vouchers, custom orders, pre-orders & made-to-order items cannot be returned or exchanged.
  
  Laybys cannot be returned (exchange only). Items must be unworn, in original condition & packaging.
  
  *Disclaimer* : Colours may vary from the images shown. Every screen has different capability to display colours, and every individual may see these colours differently. In addition, lighting conditions at the time the photo was taken can also affect an image's colour. We cannot guarantee that the colour you see accurately portrays the true colour of the product in person. If you have any questions about colour, please contact us directly for more images/videos or visit us in person for a viewing. As with all handmade items, your finished piece may be vary from the image shown in scale, detail and pattern placement. Dimensions given are approximate.