Friday 7 December 2012

Unusually shaped pearls like petal pearls are hugely in demand

Keshi pearls jewelry
If you would question what makes the pearls different from the perspective of its shape you would need to understand first how the pearl is formed. The story of it formation would give you an idea about why some pearls become cornflake pearls while some turn into button pearl or something else. The substance commonly known as mother-of-pearl is actually called nacre and with this is the pearl formed. Nacre is formed from bivalve mollusc, which is secreted within the inner layers of the mollusc. This solidifies and forms a pearl which can be of various types of shape starting from petal pearls to coin pearls.

Cornflake pearls are the unique shape pearls having the shape of a cornflake, which can be understood from the name itself. In this way the various shaped pearls are classified and named with some sort of appropriate reason. There are the button pearls which are semi-spherical in shape and are hugely in demand. Another type of pearls is the keshi pearls jewelry with irregular shapes. There are also some keshi pearls jewelry shaped like a flower’s petal. You might also find various shape pearls in different colours where the most common are the cream, white, rose and black.

Another category of uniquely shaped pearl is the Keshi pearls jewelry. The shape of these pearls is usually like the poppy seeds. The reason why they are called with such a name is that the Japanese term for poppy seeds is Keshi. These kinds of pearls had been produced Japan since 1920s. They are highly lustrous pearls and hence, antiquity is attached with such kind of pearls. These pearls are more used for making avant-garde jewellery than classic ones. The Keshi pearls jwelry also find utility in the creation of jewelleries like chandelier earrings as well as beautiful bracelets. It is also possible to incorporate such pearls in rings and pendants.

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