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12-13mm 18K Gold Dark Tahitian Pearl Ébonara Pendant

$699.00 USD
Chain Metal: Sterling Silver
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Product Description

The Ébonara Pendant is designed around a 12-13mm dark Tahitian cultured pearl from French Polynesia, set beneath a refined 18K white gold pendant bail with a subtle diamond accent. Each pearl is selected for its deep natural color, smooth surface appearance, and strong Tahitian luster.

Its larger pearl size gives the piece a noticeable yet elegant look, making it ideal for customers who want a Tahitian pearl pendant that feels distinctive, modern, and quietly luxurious.

Why you’ll love it

  • Features a 12-13mm dark Tahitian cultured pearl from French Polynesia
  • Natural dark pearl color with a refined, exotic glow
  • Adjustable 15–18 inch chain for versatile styling
  • Available with a Sterling Silver or 18K White Gold chain
  • The 18K gold pendant bail gives the piece a refined fine jewelry finish while keeping the design simple and timeless.
  • Choose AAA for beautiful Tahitian pearl quality with natural character, or AAAA for stronger luster, cleaner surface quality, and a more refined overall appearance. 
Product Specifications
Shape Round
Size 12-13mm
Luster AAA: High
AAAA: Ultra High
Nacre AAA: Thick
AAAA: Very Thick
Mollusk Pinctada margaritifera
Pearl Origin French Polynesia
Chain Length 15-18 inches (Adjustable)
Setting Type Peg

Compare Tahitian South Sea pearl quality grades by natural color, surface cleanliness, luster, and A-D grade for Tahitian pearl jewelry. AAAAA pearl quality is exceptionally rare, available only at DE BLANCAS, and held to Flawless Guaranteed surface standards. Learn more about pearl quality.

Responsibly Sourced

Our Tahitian cultured pearls are selected from trusted pearl farms in French Polynesia, where black-lipped oysters produce pearls known for their naturally dark color, deep overtones, and distinctive ocean-born luster.

Each pearl is carefully chosen for its size, surface quality, nacre thickness, and overall visual beauty before being set into our jewelry. For this pendant, the focus is on highlighting the natural character of the Tahitian pearl through refined craftsmanship, transparent material details, and long-lasting design.

Chain Metal: Sterling Silver
Pearl Quality: AAA

Product information

🏆 Top-Tier Quality Every product meets our rigorous standards. We carefully select only the finest materials and work with trusted manufacturers to ensure you receive exceptional quality that lasts.

💰 Affordable Price Premium quality shouldn't break the bank. We offer competitive pricing without compromising on excellence, giving you the best value for your investment.

🌱 Ethical Sourcing We believe in doing business responsibly. Our products are sourced from suppliers who share our commitment to fair labor practices and sustainable production methods.

✅ Authenticity Guaranteed Shop with confidence knowing every item is 100% authentic. We stand behind our products with a guarantee that ensures you receive exactly what you expect.

Complimentary Shipping

At DE BLANCAS, we are pleased to offer free fast shipping on all orders to ensure a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience. Please review the terms and conditions for shipping details and eligibility.

Complimentary 30-day Returns

We prioritize your satisfaction with every purchase. If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with your jewelry, we offer a 30-day free return policy to provide you with a hassle-free shopping experience. Please review the terms and conditions below to ensure your return is eligible.

Unlike other gemstones, pearls are organic treasures—formed naturally, delicate by nature, and sensitive to their environment. Chemicals, moisture, and improper storage can diminish their beauty over time. In this complete guide, we’ll walk you through the best practices for caring for your pearls, so your jewelry from DE BLANCAS remains luminous for generations.

1. Wear Your Pearls Often

Pearls actually benefit from regular wear. The natural oils in your skin help hydrate the nacre, enhancing the pearl’s luster and longevity.

  • Apply makeup, perfume, and lotion before putting on your pearls.
  • After wearing, gently wipe them with a soft, damp cloth to remove body oils and residue.

2. Clean Your Pearls Gently

Cleaning pearls requires a soft touch. Avoid harsh chemicals, scrubbing, or prolonged soaking that can wear down the delicate nacre.

How to Clean Pearls:

  • Use a soft, lint-free cloth dampened with lukewarm water.
  • Add a tiny drop of mild soap (no harsh detergents) if needed.
  • Gently wipe each pearl - don’t soak or rub hard.
  • Lay flat on a towel and air dry completely before storing.

3. Store Pearls with Care

Pearls are softer than gemstones and can scratch easily. Storing them correctly is essential to preserving their natural beauty.

Storage Tips:

  • Use a soft pouch or fabric-lined jewelry box.
  • Keep them separate from other pieces.
  • Avoid airtight containers — pearls need a bit of humidity to stay hydrated.

4. Shield Pearls from Chemicals and Heat

Pearls are vulnerable to the damaging effects of chemicals, heat, and UV light. Exposure can dull their surface or cause cracking over time.

Keep Pearls Away From:

  • Perfume, hairspray, and skincare products
  • Chlorinated water and excessive sweat
  • Hot environments and direct sunlight

Preserve the Beauty of Your Pearls

Caring for pearls doesn’t require special equipment—just a gentle, mindful approach. With regular wear, delicate cleaning, and thoughtful storage, your pearls will remain a timeless part of your jewelry wardrobe.

At DE BLANCAS, every pearl is carefully selected for its beauty and quality. With your care, your jewelry can remain luminous for generations.

Included With Every Purchase

Signature Gift Box

Presented in our DE BLANCAS signature gift box for an elegant and memorable unboxing experience.

Certificate of Authenticity

Each piece includes a certificate detailing the pearl’s origin, quality, and key characteristics. Trackable with QR code.

Jewelry Cleaning Cloth

Included to help gently care for the metal details and maintain their shine over time.

30-Day Returns

Enjoy 30 days from delivery to return eligible items, subject to our return policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 12-13mm Tahitian pearl pendant too large for everyday wear?

A 12-13mm Tahitian pearl has a noticeable presence, but it can still be worn elegantly for everyday styling. It is best for customers who want a pendant that stands out more than a small classic pearl necklace. The drop design keeps the look refined rather than heavy, making it suitable for dinners, events, gifting, and polished daily outfits.

What is the difference between AAA and AAAA Tahitian pearl quality?

AAA Tahitian pearls offer beautiful luster with light natural surface characteristics. They are a strong choice if you want high-quality Tahitian pearls for regular wear.

AAAA Tahitian pearls are selected for stronger luster, cleaner surface quality, and more refined matching in color, shape, and overall appearance. Both grades are genuine Tahitian cultured pearls, but AAAA offers a more polished and premium look.

How can I tell if a Tahitian pearl is genuine?

A genuine Tahitian pearl should have natural depth in its color, not a flat painted look. Real Tahitian pearls often show subtle overtones such as gray, green, blue, purple, or peacock, and the color may shift slightly under different lighting.

You may also notice small natural surface characteristics, especially under close inspection. Perfectly uniform color, plastic-like shine, or an overly smooth surface can be signs that a pearl is imitation or heavily treated.

For the most reliable confirmation, check the pearl’s origin, species, and seller transparency. Our Tahitian pearls are cultured pearls from French Polynesia, grown by the black-lipped oyster, Pinctada margaritifera, and selected for color, luster, surface appearance, and overall quality.