11-14mm Freshwater Pearl Necklace with 925 Silver Accents
Engineered for manufacturers, these AAAA freshwater pearls provide uniform luster. Pearl necklace manufacturers benefit from reliable, bulk real pearl necklace quality.
View productPearl Stud Earrings: Size, Grade & Metal Guide
Pearl Stud Earrings: Size, Grade & Metal Guide
This guide is written for buyers who need to choose a pearl size, a luster level and a metal before they place an order. It compares the size bands most often requested when retailers and distributors source wholesale pearl stud earrings, and it decodes the grading vocabulary that AAAA freshwater pearl earrings manufacturers publish on a listing. The documented reference point throughout is the 12–13mm freshwater pearl earring with 925 silver and a medium luster, because it is the band on this catalogue with a published, fully specified record.
Find Your Size Band First
Grade, luster and metal options change with the size you order, so the band is the first decision. Only the 12–13mm band has published specifications on this page. The remaining bands are catalogue ranges that buyers ask about most often; their grade, price and order terms are confirmed on inquiry, so you are never working from an estimated figure.
Documented band
12–13mm AAAA Freshwater Pearl Stud, 925 Silver, Medium Luster
This is the band with a complete record: freshwater pearl, AAAA grade, perfectly-round shape, medium luster, little blemishes, natural colour and 925 silver metal. It is the only row in the matrix below where every field can be read straight from the listing.
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$28.00 USDListed price, accessories excluded
3–5 daysTypical dispatch from Hong Kong
Master Spec Matrix: Stud Earrings by Size, Grade & Metal
One row per band, so you can compare what is published and what still needs confirming. The 12–13mm row carries the live specification; the other rows list the checks that will be answered on request.
| Size band | Pearl type & grade | Luster, shape, blemishes & colour | Metal | Price (USD) | Order terms | Dispatch | Product link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9–10mm | Catalogue range — grade, luster, shape, metal and price confirmed on request | Inquire | Confirm on inquiry | Inquire | |||
| 10–11mm | Catalogue range — grade, luster, shape, metal and price confirmed on request | Inquire | Confirm on inquiry | Inquire | |||
| 12–13mm | Freshwater pearl AAAA |
Medium luster · perfectly-round · little blemishes · natural colour | 925 silver | $28.00 | Flexible order quantities for wholesale buyers | Typically 3–5 business days from Hong Kong | View SKU |
| 13–15mm | Catalogue range — grade, luster, shape, metal and price confirmed on request | Inquire | Confirm on inquiry | Inquire | |||
| 16–17mm | Catalogue range — grade, luster, shape, metal and price confirmed on request | Inquire | Confirm on inquiry | Inquire | |||
The listing states that the price is shown in USD and that the listed price does not include accessories. The specification table also lists a length of 39cm; if that measurement matters for your own product copy, ask the team how it is taken before you publish it.
Grading Decoder: What AAAA Means for Freshwater Studs
Grade language is only useful if it maps to something you can inspect. On this listing, four attributes carry the AAAA claim, and each one narrows what the buyer should expect from a delivered pair.
Luster
Medium
The listing records medium luster. Its advantage copy states that medium luster balances aesthetic appeal with production robustness, which is intended to reduce returns or quality complaints.
Shape
Perfectly-round
Roundness is listed as perfectly-round. That is the attribute that makes a stud sit evenly on the ear and pair cleanly with a second stud.
Blemishes
Little
Blemishes are listed as little, so expect small surface marks rather than a flawless skin. Set that expectation with retail buyers before launch.
Colour & surface
Natural
Colour is listed as natural. The listing states that AAAA grading certifies high pearl surface integrity and that natural authenticity is verified through the industry AAAA classification.
Pair-Matching & Uniformity for Studs
A stud is sold as a pair, so the pair is the product. When you review a sample or a delivery, run the same five checks every time and record the outcome.
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Sort by band before anything else
Separate pearls into the size band you ordered — 12–13mm for the documented line — so pairs are never built across two bands.
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Calibrate size within the pair
Measure both pearls and keep the pair inside one band. A visible size step is the most common reason a pair is rejected by a retail buyer.
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Match colour and luster together
Natural-colour freshwater pearls vary slightly. Judge both pearls in the same light and in the same orientation before you accept the match.
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Inspect roundness and surface
Confirm the perfectly-round shape and the little-blemish tolerance are consistent between the two pearls, not just on the stronger one.
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Check the mount, then apply reject criteria
Review the 925 silver setting for seating and finish. Reject any pair with a size step, a mismatched tone, or a surface mark that sits on the face of the pearl.
Uniformity is the reason the listing positions this band as suitable for paired collections and modular assembly. If your range mixes studs with strands or necklaces, hold every station to the same matching rule so a set can be assembled from any two finished units.
Metal & Construction: 925 Silver
Metal is the field B2B buyers question most, because it drives wear complaints, returns and reorder behaviour. Here is what the listing states, and what still needs asking.
- Which metal is used? The listed metal is 925 silver. It is the only metal recorded on the specification table for this product.
- Why does 925 silver matter for durability? The listing states that incorporating 925 silver metal enhances structural durability and corrosion resistance. Treat this as the product page's stated advantage when you write your own copy.
- What about posts and backs? The listing identifies the metal as 925 silver without naming a fitting style. If your market requires a specific post length or back type, confirm it on inquiry before committing to packaging or photography.
- What does the 39cm length refer to? The specification table lists a length of 39cm. Because that figure is unusual for a stud earring, confirm what it measures before using it in your own listing.
Match the Order to the Specification
Four buying situations, four different decisions. Use the spec line under each card as the instruction you take to the supplier.
Single-pair retail or gifting
You are selling one boxed pair and the customer will compare the two pearls closely. Luster and surface consistency matter more than volume pricing.
Spec to request12–13mm freshwater pearl, AAAA, medium luster, perfectly-round, little blemishes, natural colour, 925 silver
Modular sets and paired collections
Studs have to combine with other units in the same band without looking mismatched. Uniformity is the buying criterion, not novelty.
Spec to requestRepeat the 12–13mm perfectly-round band across the range and confirm pair matching on every delivery
Wholesale restock and repeat volume
You need a line that can be reordered without reformatting your photography, packaging or price ladder.
Spec to requestStable inventory with flexible order quantities, dispatched in 3–5 business days from Hong Kong
Private label and custom design
You are building your own configuration and need the factory to work from your design brief rather than a stock SKU.
Spec to requestShare your design ideas for a custom order and agree the extended lead time before production starts
Order Terms, Custom Work and Wholesale Quantities
The listing states that pearl earrings are regularly supplied to wholesale buyers with stable inventory and flexible order quantities, and that custom orders can be placed by sharing your design ideas for a configuration matched to your specification. Standard orders typically ship within 3–5 business days from Hong Kong; custom orders may take longer depending on design complexity. Prices are shown in USD and the listed price does not include accessories.
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View productFrequently Asked Questions
what size and grade are the 12–13mm freshwater pearl earrings?
the product is listed as 12~13mm freshwater pearl with an aaaa grade, perfectly-round shape, medium luster, little blemishes and natural colour, set on 925 silver metal.
what does medium luster mean on an aaaa freshwater pearl?
luster describes how strongly the pearl surface reflects light. the listing records the luster as medium, and its advantage copy states that medium luster balances aesthetic appeal with production robustness, which is intended to reduce returns or quality complaints.
which metal is used, and what does the listing say about durability?
the listed metal is 925 silver. the product page states that incorporating 925 silver enhances structural durability and corrosion resistance. if your market needs a specific post or back style, confirm it on inquiry.
what is the listed price and what does it include?
the listing displays $28.00 usd. the page notes that the price is shown in usd and that the listed price does not include accessories.
how quickly do orders ship, and do custom orders take longer?
orders typically ship within 3–5 business days from hong kong. the page states that custom orders may take longer depending on the complexity of the design.
can wholesale buyers order in bulk or request custom designs?
the page states that pearl earrings are regularly supplied to wholesale buyers with stable inventory and flexible order quantities, and that custom orders can be placed by sharing your design ideas. contact the team to confirm quantities, specifications and lead time.
