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Freshwater baroque pearl bracelet on elastic cord

Freshwater baroque pearl bracelet on elastic cord

User avatarMyrna

Selling Price

$75

History

Baroque pearls are irregularly shaped freshwater or saltwater pearls that have been prized for centuries for their organic, unique forms. Unlike perfectly round cultured pearls, baroque pearls celebrate natural variation, with each pearl displaying distinctive ridges, circles, and asymmetrical beauty. These pearls became particularly popular in jewelry during the late 20th and early 21st centuries as consumers sought more individualistic, artisanal alternatives to traditional uniform pearl strands. Baroque pearl bracelets appeal to collectors and jewelry enthusiasts who appreciate natural gemstones and organic aesthetics. The irregularity of each pearl makes every piece one-of-a-kind, attracting those who value handcrafted jewelry and sustainable materials. These pieces are especially popular among women seeking elegant yet casual accessories that can transition from everyday wear to special occasions, and among pearl collectors who appreciate the natural beauty and affordability of freshwater varieties compared to their saltwater counterparts.

Time period

Late 20th to early 21st century