Are you curious about freshwater vs saltwater pearls? Those shiny gems from the sea that shine so beautifully? Well, there are two special kinds: freshwater pearls and saltwater pearls. Think about ...

On December 7 Rago Auctions will place the largest known near-round natural white saltwater pearl on the block. Set onto a 19th-century oval brooch, the 16.5-millimeter pearl is framed by 16 ...

Unlike other gems, the beauty of a pearl shines naturally without any cutting or polishing "Last thing on, first thing off," says Stephen Francis, retail regional manager of Paspaley Pearls Pty Ltd, ...

Whether it’s mined or manufactured, we’ve used jewelry to adorn ourselves throughout the millennia... but there’s only one gemstone that comes from a living creature. This week, we’re diving into the ...

The Black Pearls of Fifth Avenue sounds like a racy romance novel, but the $5,093,000 this necklace just brought at auction is no fiction. Christie's New York auction house is hosting a sale all day ...