13–14 mm kettingen
Beschikbaarheid
Prijs
Veelgestelde vragen
How thick is the nacre on Zuidzeeparels?
AAA Zuidzeeparels have nacre thickness of 2–6 mm — by far the thickest of any gekweekte parels (Tahitian 0.8–2.5 mm, Akoya 0.4–0.8 mm). This is why Zuidzeeparels have such depth of glans and why they last generations.
Are Zuidzeeparels a good investment?
Among edelstenen, AAA-grade gematcht Zuidzeeparels strands have appreciated steadily — particularly larger sizes (13mm+) and rare ondertonen (deep goud, zilver-blue). Tap into our groothandel program for gematcht-strand opdrachten; resale market for documented gematcht lots is active.
What ketting length should I order?
Princess length (17-19 inches) sits bij het sleutelbeen and is the most universally flattering. Choker (14-16in) hugs the neck. Matinee (20-24in) drops just boven the bust line. Opera (28-34in) reaches the sternum. Each length has a different impact — see our length guide for visuals.
Waarom 13–14 mm a popular maat in South Sea necklaces?
13–14 mm sits in the most-requested band for South Sea necklaces — large enough to read as a statement, small enough that the price stays accessible. Elk stuk is gegradeerd to ensure consistency at this maat.
Is white a natuurlijke kleur for Zuidzeeparels?
Yes. The white pigment is deposited naturally by the Pinctada maxima oyster as nacre forms — no dye or treatment involved. Each piece wordt geleverd met certificaat van echtheid noting the natural origin.
At 13–14 mm white, these Zuidzeeparels represent a specific point in the Pinctada maxima harvest spectrum. The pieces in this collection are handgegradeerd volgens de AAA-AA-A-schaal: surface clean to 95%+ for AAA, 85%+ for AA, with spiegelglans the defining marker of AAA. Strands and hanger necklaces in classic lengths (collar, choker, princess, matinee, opera, rope). handgeknoopt between parels with zijde thread — the traditional method that prevents wear and keeps parels separate if a strand breaks. Zuidzeeparels are the largest commercially-cultured saltwater parels (9–20 mm). Golden South Sea command 30–50% meerprijs over wit bij dezelfde maat. Sourcing: direct from oyster farms in Australië, Indonesië & Filipijnen. Each ketting wordt geleverd met our certificaat van echtheid and origin notation.