{"title":"5-6mm White Freshwater Pearl","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"classic-freshwater-pearl-necklace-princess-length-aaaa","title":"Classic Freshwater Pearl Necklace | 5.5–6mm AAAA Round | Adjustable Princess Length","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you only own one pearl necklace in your lifetime, make it this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hardly Common Classic Pearl Necklace begins with \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 years of cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e in the freshwater fields of Zhejiang Province, China — the region that produces roughly 70% of the world’s cultured freshwater pearls. From each annual harvest we draw only the AAAA tier — the top 1–2% — and bring them to our Ontario studio for a second selection pass against a stricter internal standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRAFTSMANSHIP \u0026amp; MATERIALS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• 5.5–6mm AAAA freshwater pearls — round, mirror-like reflections (GIA “Excellent” luster)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Hand-matched at our studio for shape, surface, color, and overtone\u003cbr\u003e\n• Silver-plated brass adjustable slide clasp — fine-tune from 40cm to 45cm\u003cbr\u003e\n• Hand-knotted on Japanese silk between each pearl for security and even drape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE STUDIO PROCESS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEvery strand we ship has passed through our Ontario studio: arrival inspection, hand-matching for visual uniformity, and hand-knotting that takes several days per strand. Pearls that don’t meet our internal threshold for shape or surface go back to our cultivator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;color:#5c4f3d;font-size:15px;margin:8px 0 24px 0;\"\u003eIf you would like to understand how each factor is judged — shape, luster, surface, and matching — read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-tell-freshwater-pearl-quality\" style=\"color:#1a1612;border-bottom:1px solid #d4c2a8;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eHow to Tell Real Freshwater Pearl Quality: The 5 Factors →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE PRINCESS LENGTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAt 40cm (adjustable to 45cm), princess length sits just below the collarbone — the most classic, universally flattering pearl necklace length. Built to last for generations with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardly Common","offers":[{"title":"Collection","offer_id":46841551454339,"sku":null,"price":398.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Atelier Commission","offer_id":47051427381379,"sku":null,"price":398.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/0981\/1075\/files\/55.png?v=1776129527"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/0981\/1075\/collections\/2.jpg?v=1774701807","url":"https:\/\/hardlycommon.com\/collections\/5-6mm-white-freshwater-pearl.oembed","provider":"Hardly Common","version":"1.0","type":"link"}