This appraisal report contains a description of the characteristics of the natural diamonds or colored stones based upon the application of the grading techniques and equipment used by Gemological Lab & Appraisal Inc., a California corporation ("Gemological Lab") at the time of its examination. Appraisals are based on subjective methods of analysis and no guarantee is made or liability assumed as to the accuracy or validity of the information provided in this appraisal report. All statements are true to the best of a Gemological Lab appraiser's knowledge, and may vary from person to person. based upon each appraisers' experience. In no event does this document provide an agreement to purchase or replace an item(s) by Gemological Lab. Gemological Lab has no interest in an item(s) past. present, or future. The inspections and effective date is that of the date of this appraisal report, and any values expressed are determined at that time using GLA and standard industry practices and pricing formulations to recreate the item(s). This appraisal Purpose of Appraisal: Estimated Retail Value report does not provide a guarantee of value. nor does it give suggestions or recommendation of any sort as for buying or selling of an item(s). Weights and measurements are approximate as grading allows, within tolerances excepted by the trade. Gemological Lab shall in no event be liable for any loss, damage, or expense resulting from any error in or omission from this appraisal report. Description of Article One pearl necklace 17.5" princess length, knotted with a 14KT white gold 11.10 mm ball clasp containing 35 Fine Tahitian South Sea Pearls, 11.00 mm in size to 13.00 mm in size. The pearls are greyish green in color with a high luster, round to near round, and lightly blemished. (see below). Gem Type: Fine Tahitian South Sea Pearls Shape/cut: Round Color: Greyish Green Quality: High Luster Measurements: Approx. 11.00 mm to 13.00 mm Metal Content: 14k White Gold Ball Clasp Black Tahitian pearls are vibrant, rare black pearls from French Polynesia, unmistakable and simply unforgettable. Tahitians, once upon a time, were so rare that they were considered the "Pearl of Queens". They are highly sought after because of their larger size, brilliant luster, and round shapes. Tahitian Pearls come from the warm waters of the South Sea and are grown in a Black-Lipped oyster.