{"id":4901,"date":"2021-08-10T12:17:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T12:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelaspearls.com\/?p=4901"},"modified":"2023-06-07T08:54:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:54:54","slug":"about-south-sea-pearls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelaspearls.com\/en\/about-south-sea-pearls\/","title":{"rendered":"About South Sea Pearls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221; text_larger=&#8221;no&#8221;]South Sea Cultured pearls are considered the most exclusive and coveted of all cultured pearl varieties.\u00a0 They are exceptionally high-quality pearls and are the rarest and most extraordinary quality pearls found in fine jewelry.\u00a0 They have been prized for their rare natural color ranging from white or cream or champagne hues to silvery or golden tones.\u00a0 These pearls come from the literal \u201cSouth Seas\u201d \u2013 the geographic area of the Pacific Ocean south of the equator, near countries like Australia, Indonesia and the Philippines. 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