Faux Pearls

17mm round. These are simply sensational!!!!! An acrylic base pearl is covered with 2mm faux acrylic seed pearls. The are very rare and unusual. Old designer stock sitting in their original boxes for years that has recently been discovered. Let’s design! Also available in 21mm, item # 14574, in our Faux Pearl section..

CRYSTALLIZED™- Swarovski Elements. This is a 24" strand of 100 pearls with a coordinating nylon cord long enough so that you can string and knot these beauties.

21mm round. These are simply sensational!!!!! An acrylic base pearl is covered with 2mm faux acrylic seed pearls. The are very rare and unusual. Old designer stock sitting in their original boxes for years that has recently been discovered. Let’s design!

8mm pearls, 54" length. Vintage glass pearls "made in Japan". These are already knotted,all you have to do is add your finishing touches. We purchased them from an old lot of designer overstock. These are in mint, uncirculated condition. The luster is stunning. You receive 51 fabulous pearls. Wonderful buttercream color!

4mm. These pretty little steel blue faux pearls were made in Japan. There are approximately 400 pearls per strand. Now, that a lot of pearls!

5 x 8mm pearls. Made in Japan, these vintage acrylic faux pearls have a really nice luster. They are sold on a 58" strand, and there approximately 184 pearls per strand. Now, that’s a lot of pearls!

19 - 20mm round & "Made in Japan. They have no finish on them as they were found in a warehouse basement in their raw state. Embellish them with Perfect Pearls (available in the Tools section) or any other medium you may choose for a finished look. Or. . . just leave them in their raw state for an earthy look. Colors vary from white to beige to brown. Some of the holes need to be poked through. They are really old.

25mm round & "Made in Japan. These are pretty BIG! They have no finish on them as they were found in a warehouse basement in their raw state. Embellish them with Perfect Pearls (available in the Tools section) or any other medium you may choose for a finished look. Or. . . just leave them in their raw state for an earthy look. Colors vary from white to beige to brown. Some of the holes need to be poked through. They are really old.

28mm round & "Made in Japan. These are really BIG! They have no finish on them as they were found in a warehouse basement in their raw state. Embellish them with Perfect Pearls (available in the Tools section) or any other medium you may choose for a finished look. Or. . . just leave them in their raw state for an earthy look. Colors vary from white to beige to brown. Some of the holes need to be poked through. They are really old.

12mm. These are actually made of compressed cotton and then coated with a luminous old green pearl finish! This process produces a very solid and rock hard pearl bead that is light as a feather! Rare beauties indeed! Made in Japan in the 1940’s. These faux cotton pearls are very sturdy under normal wear, however, they are not water proof.

10 x 22mm. Made in Japan, the base of these faux pearls is acrylic, making them very light weight. They have a silver toned bead cap with a loop so they can easily be attached to any design. Just imagine the possibilities!

9 x 20mm. Made in Japan, the base of these faux pearls is acrylic, making them very light weight. They have a gold toned bead cap with a loop so they can easily be attached to any design. Just imagine the possibilities!

8 x 17mm. Made in Japan, the base of these faux pearls is acrylic, making them very light. They have a gold toned bead cap with a loop so they can easily be attached to any design. Just imagine the possibilities!

14 x 23 mm. The base of these beauties is acrylic, making them very light weight. They have an unusual curvy shape, and a very nice luster!

17" knotted strand of sensational faux glass 8mm pearls. These are really stunning! From the 40’s & "Made in Japan" Marked Kiska. All hand knotted with gold toned bead tips at the ends for easy finishing. These pearls are have been well preserved. Pristine uncirculated condition with luster to amaze the most fussy folks around. Simply add a stunning vintage clasp and . . . .BAM. . . .you will have perfection at an unheard of cost.

6mm Pearls "made in Japan". These are already knotted and have perfectly preserved silver toned bead tips so all you have to do is add your finishing touches. We purchased them from an old lot of designer overstock. These are in mint, uncirculated condition. The luster is stunning. Unbelievable price!!!

6mm Pearls "made in Japan". These are already knotted and have perfectly preserved gold toned bead tips so all you have to do is add your finishing touches. We purchased them from an old lot of designer overstock. These are in mint, uncirculated condition. The luster is stunning. Unbelievable price!!!

The finished necklace is 15.5" in length. These wonderful 11mm large acrylic simulated pearls have a wonderful sheen. The clasp is actually one of the pearls and two smaller pearls surround the clasp for a nice finished look. Lightweight and "made in Japan".  Steal of a Deal!

Special Deal Price!!!  6mm faux pearls knotted and finished with a stunning silver toned filigree box clasp at a 15" length. We estimate these simulated pearl necklaces to be circa 1950. A few of these neckaces have the origninal tags but most did not. The tag says Glasstique by Richeliieu - "Lifetime Guarantee of Quality. . . If properly cared for, these Richelieu Simulated Pearls are guaranteed not to peel, crack or lose their beautiful color." These are in mint uncirculated condition and if the original company was still in business, I’m sure they would honor the guarantee. Richelieu was founded in New York in 1911 and purchased up by Lisner Corporation in the 1990’s. Great addtion to any costume jewelry collection.

5mm faux pearls. These wonderful vintage goodies are knotted and have silver toned bead tips on the ends. You receive a 10" strand already to add to your designs. The original tag is still in tact. It says Torii Brand simulated pearl "Made in Japan". These were meant to add to other beads. You can add a jump ring to the ends and add some other beads and findings to get a unique vintage look. These are in mint, uncirculated vintage condition.

Each 15" strand has two temporarily strung with loose ends - 7.5 " long graduated faux pearl sections to make two bracelets from. These pearls are from 3-9mm. The luster is stunning. They are "made in Japan" and preserved from the 40’s with pride. Take a look at the enlargement to see the whole strand. It’s a double graduated strand of stunning old lustrous pearls at a price that will please.

These 4mm round faux pearls were found amongst old designer stock from the 40’s in mint condition with tags that say "made in Japan". They are strung with bead tips on the ends. We aren’t sure if their original design was for a small child or if the bead tips would connect to another jump ring with other beads to get a finished length more appropriate. You can add these pearls to other pearls, attach two of them together with perhaps a vintage crystal focal between the strands or take them apart and use in some other unique creation of yours. In any case, these are a super value and make a great addition to any design with vintage style.

Gently graduated from 3 to 8mm. These stunning faux glass pearls were made in Japan for "Napier" in the 40’s. The beauty of this strand of pearls is that it is strung with bead tips and ready to have a clasp and your finishing touches added. It’s a simple and quick design possibility. Or . . . .take it apart to restring. Either way, these are a steal and in mint vintage condition. These are the same color & quality as item #10637. They are slightly longer at 16.25" in length.

20mm round. These are actually made of compressed cotton and then coated with a luminous pearl finish! This process produces a very solid and rock hard pearl bead that is light as a feather! Rare beauties indeed! Made in Japan in the 1940’s. These faux cotton pearls are very sturdy under normal wear, however, they are not water proof.
20mm round. These are actually made of compressed cotton and then coated with a luminous pearl finish! This process produces a very solid and rock hard pearl bead that is light as a feather! Rare beauties indeed! Made in Japan in the 1940’s. These faux cotton pearls are very sturdy under normal wear, however, they are not water proof.

Gently graduated from 3 to 8mm. These stunning faux glass pearls were made in Japan for "Napier" in the 40’s. The beauty of this strand of pearls is that it is strung with bead tips and ready to have a clasp and your finishing touches added. It’s a simple and quick design possibility. Or . . . .take it apart to restring. Either way, these are a steal and in mint vintage condition.

10mm round. Super luster and look without the weight. The base of these beauties is acrylic so they are lightweight with a big fat wonderful look! These old goodies came out of old stock in mint condition and uncovered in the original packaging with "Made in Japan" on the label. These pearls were used for a line of jewelry produced by the Napier Company quite some time ago. You receive 65 fabulous pearls.

12mm round. Super luster and look without the weight. The base of these beauties is acrylic so they are lightweight with a big fat wonderful look! These old goodies came out of old stock in mint condition and uncovered in the original packaging with "Made in Japan" on the label. These pearls were used for a line of jewelry produced by the Napier Company quite some time ago. You receive 65 fabulous pearls.

2.5mm. These are from very old "Made in Japan" uncirculated necklaces that came apart from age. We sorted these cuties out to bring you small lots to work with. They are glass that have a cream luster coating on them. When strung, these babies are beautiful!

22mm. There are approximately 35 pearls per strand. The base of these beauties is acrylic so they are lightweight with a big fat wonderful look! They came out of old stock in mint condition and uncovered in their original packaging with "Made in Japan" on the label.

10mm round. Made in Japan. Old beauties from the 30’s. Oh my. . . . .Another super find! Color, style and luster all in a 16" strand of pearls!

Graduated from 11mm to 3.5mm. You will receive a temporarily strung 18 inch graduated strand. These are in mint condition. They were made in Japan for the top design houses in the 30’s. Great deal here. They just don’t make um like this anymore!!!

18mm round!! That’s right. . . .these are big! The base of these beauties is acrylic so they are lightweight with a big fat wonderful look! They came out of old stock in mint condition and uncovered in their original packaging with "Made in Japan" on the label. These pearls were used for a line of jewelry produced by the Trifari Company quite some time ago. You receive 43 fabulous pearls. That’s a 30 inch temporarily strung strand of pearls. They don’t make um like this anymore at any price! What a deal!

22mm round!! That’s right. . . .these are really big! The base of these beauties is acrylic so they are lightweight with a big fat wonderful look! They came out of old stock in mint condition and uncovered in their original packaging with "Made in Japan" on the label. These pearls were used for a line of jewelry produced by the Trifari Company as well as Napier quite some time ago. You receive 18 fabulous pearls. That’s a 15 inch temporarily strung strand of pearls. Heck of a "colossal" deal! 

20mm round. Wow! Super luster and look without the weight. The base of these beauties is acrylic so they are lightweight with a big fat wonderful look! These old goodies came out of old stock in mint condition and uncovered in the original packaging with "Made in Japan" on the label. These pearls were used for a line of jewelry produced by the Trifari Company quite some time ago. You receive 38 fabulous pearls. That’s a 30 inch temporarily strung strand of pearls. Heck of a deal! Check out our other Vintage Faux Pearls in the regular pearl section of the website for more fantastic finds!

2mm rounds. Made in Hong Kong, these faux pearls come on a 60" strand. That’s with 800 pearls each strand. You can purchase them by the individual strand or by a 12 strand hank (Simply update the quantity to 12 for a hank.) They are nice and lightweight. Great for a bridal project!!

4mm rounds. These faux pearls come on a 60" strand. That’s with 498 pearls each strand. You can purchase them by the individual strand or by a 10 strand hank (Simply update the quantity to 10 for a hank.) They are nice and lightweight.

7mm black pearls. Actually more like a deep silver color. These pearls are strung 20" long with a barrel style silver tone clasp. 73 pearls per strand. You can take the necklace apart to use the beads, or enhance with a pendant or just wear them. Great deal on some old faux pearls.

These are sold in a strand with 100 pearls. These imitation pearls are close to perfection with a crystal core and a flawless pearl coating. These pearls look and feel just like natural freshwater pearls, even adjusting to skin temperature. They are resistant to perfume,scratches and perspiration. Wow, you can even wash and dry clean them. Last but not least this strand comes with a matching nylon cord that you can actually use to string these beauties.