Vintage 14k Gold Cultured South Sea Pearl Strand Necklace

This cultured pearl necklace is crafted with a strand of lustrous pearls, each individually knotted for security and elegance. The necklace measures 16 inches in length and 1/4 inch in width, with a total weight of 20.8 grams. It is secured with a marquise-shaped fishhook clasp in 14k gold, engraved with a sunburst design. The clasp is stamped 14K, 585, T.Y.L., and N, along with assay-style markings that indicate gold purity and maker’s identification.

The necklace dates to the mid-20th century, circa 1950s–1960s, a period when cultured pearls were highly sought after in fine jewelry. The pearls maintain a classic round form and soft luster, complemented by the warm gold clasp. A timeless design, this piece is versatile enough for both daily wear and formal occasions.