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De Koning van Buul stock all major pearl types, both saltwater and freashwater, from their indigenous locations such as Japan, China en Indonesia - Australia en Tahiti.

   

 

 

 

Natural colour freshwater pearls range from white through the

pastel shades of pink and salmon. A mixture of these colours in a

necklace is known as multi-color... more

 

 

 

Akoya or cultivé pearls come from the seas round Japan and are

grown in the pinctada martensii oyster. They come in several soft

shades of white with subtle overtones of pink or cream... more

 

 

 

Black and silver grey freshwater pearls are a relatively new

development, these colours are achieved by dying or using heat

treatments. These colours enjoy a growing popularity... more

 

 

Tahiti pearls are called so after the French Polynesian island of the

same name. Grown in the pinctada margeritafera oyster or 'black

lipped' oyster they are famous for their natural dark colours.. more

 

South-sea pearls can grow up to 20mm in diameter. They are culti-

vated using two sub-species of pinctada maxima, the gold-lip and

white /silver lip oyster, determining the pearl's colour... more

 

 

 

 

 

Specialized pieces

 

 

 

 

 

Colourful necklaces using pearls and precious stones... more

 

 

 

 

Original KOBU pearl designs, freshwater pearls and precious stones

like amethist, citrien and aquamarine... more