Pictures of three of the most important natural pearls: The Napoleon pearl, the Peregina pearl, the Marie-Antoinette pearl.
An interesting article from Christies regarding the Napoleon Pearl and the repolishing and peeling of pearls (which explains size reducing), which was previously unknown to me.
https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/a-magnificent-and-historic-natural-pearl-4610391-details.aspx?from=salesummery&intObjectID=4610391
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