Tahitian Pearls $5,000+
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Loose Tahitian Pearls of Natural Dark Color and High Luster, Size of 10-11 mm
from $34.00 $42.50
Tahitian Pearls & White South Sea Pearls Bracelet 10-11 mm, 18 Karat Solid Yellow Gold Clasp
now $298.00 $357.60
Loose Tahitian Pearls of Natural Dark Color and High Luster, size of 9-10 mm, Round Shape.
now $45.00 $56.25
Loose Tahitian Pearls of Natural Color and High Luster, Size of 9-10 mm and Round Shape
now $42.00 $52.50
Beautiful Tahitian Pearl Earrings, Manufactured in 18K Yellow Gold & .925 sterling silver
from $68.00 $187.50
Tahitian Pearl Earrings 9 mm Round 18 Karat Gold with Certificate of Authenticity
now $160.00 $200.00
Tahiti Pearls Peacock Color 10mm High Luster — Wholesale Lot 19 Pieces
now $489.00 $586.80
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Tahitian Pearl Necklace 12-14 mm, Natural Color, High Luster, 18K Solid Gold
now $1,530.00 $1,759.50
Tahitian Pearls 10mm Round High Luster — Wholesale Lot 20 Pieces
now $458.00 $549.60
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Tahitian Pearls 10mm Semi-Round High Luster — Wholesale Lot 22 Pieces
now $560.00 $672.00
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AAA Tahitian Pearls Necklace, Pearls of Natural Color and High Luster, 18 Karat Solid Gold Clasp
now $1,396.00 $1,605.40
Tahitian Pearl Bracelet 9-10mm Multicolor — 18K White Gold Clasp
now $390.00 $540.00
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Tahitian Pearls Bracelet AAA, Round, Natural Color and Luster, 18K Solid White Gold
now $360.00 $432.00
Frequently asked questions
What can I get in Tahitian pearls over $5,000?
At this price point, AAA premium grade, 13mm+ pearls, exclusive 18K gold and platinum settings, diamond accents standard. Long matched strands, statement single-pearl pieces, custom commissions. Specifically for Tahitian pearls (Pinctada margaritifera): AAA 14mm South Sea matched pair earrings, premium 11-13mm graduated Tahitian strand 22-inch, deep 24K-tone golden South Sea 14mm+ pendants.
Are Tahitian pearls over $5,000 authentic?
Yes. Every piece sold by The South Sea Pearl is authenticated Pinctada margaritifera from French Polynesia, regardless of price tier. Lower-priced pieces use smaller pearl sizes or less-prized colors but maintain authentic origin and grade documentation.
Can I find AAA grade Tahitian pearls over $5,000?
Yes, in smaller sizes. AAA grade represents 5% of harvest; the price scales with size. Smaller AAA pieces are accessible at lower price tiers; larger AAA pieces require higher budgets.
How do I get the best value at this price tier?
Focus on luster (the most important grading axis) over size. A smaller AAA pearl with mirror luster looks more impressive than a larger AA pearl with softer luster.
Will pearls over $5,000 hold value?
AAA-grade Tahitian pearls hold value or appreciate over time, particularly larger sizes (12mm+) and rare overtones. Lower-grade or smaller pieces are wear-pieces rather than investment pieces.
Tahitian pearl jewelry over $5,000 is the premier collector tier — exceptional pearls in heirloom-quality jewelry. Each piece is a documented investment. The Tahitian pearls in this collection come from Pinctada margaritifera, sourced from French Polynesia. Tahitian pearls show peacock, aubergine, green, silver-blue. What to expect at this price point: AAA premium grade, 13mm+ pearls, exclusive 18K gold and platinum settings, diamond accents standard. Long matched strands, statement single-pearl pieces, custom commissions.. Sample pieces in the $5,000+ Tahitian pearl tier: AAA 14mm South Sea matched pair earrings, premium 11-13mm graduated Tahitian strand 22-inch, deep 24K-tone golden South Sea 14mm+ pendants. Each piece ships with our certificate of authenticity, the lagoon or farm of origin notation, and our 30+ year family expertise behind every pearl. Free shipping on orders over $150 USD.