Top 10 Most Expensive Pearl Necklaces - Pearls of Joy

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Pearls are one of the oldest and most coveted precious gemstones in the world – and wild, natural pearls today regularly rank among the most highly valued gems you can buy. The history of pearls being used as jewelry stretches back over 6,000 years – and with that kind of staying power, it’s no wonder that everyone from royalty to celebrities and collectors has yearned to own them, regardless of price. Natural pearls of high quality suitable for fine jewelry are incredibly rare – for every 10,000 to 15,000 wild oysters fished from the sea, only 1 or 2 will yield a pearl. Due to their extreme rarity, and their illustrious history and provenance, natural pearl jewelry will always be more highly valued than our modern cultured pearl cousins. Keep reading to reveal the Top 10 Most Expensive Pearl Necklaces