ELODIE

The most essential indicator of pearl value, defined by the sharpness of light reflection and mirror-like intensity. High-quality baroque pearls often display exceptionally strong, almost metallic brilliance.

Assesses surface smoothness and visible natural characteristics such as pits, growth marks, or abrasions. Baroque pearls typically show more surface features than round pearls due to their growth nature.

Describes the layered play of color beyond the body tone, including soft overtones and rarer orient effects. Fine baroque pearls exhibit pronounced metallic flashes and rainbow-like depth.

The defining character of baroque pearls, evaluated by harmony of form, fullness, and sculptural presence rather than symmetry.

High-quality baroque pearls are inherently rare due to their irreproducible natural forms. Saltwater baroque, golden, and Australian white Keshi pearls are especially uncommon.

Essential for earrings and necklaces, requiring consistency in tone, luster, size, and form. Achieving this level of harmony represents both the challenge and value of fine baroque jewelry.