Mikimoto 18ct Yellow Gold 5.5mm White Akoya Pearl Necklace, PPL 129 KA. Over a century ago, Kokichi Mikimoto succeeded in creating the world\'s first cultured pearl. His quest for perfection and his love for these pure, lustrous gems of the sea were the guiding forces that built the house of Mikimoto. This elegant Mikimoto necklace features eighteen exquisite white Akoya cultured pearls, 5.5 x 5.75mm m in size. The pearls sit gracefully spaced upon 18ct yellow gold chain which is completed with a bolt ring fastening for easy wear and measures 40cm in length. This necklace comes beautifully packaged in a unique Mikimoto presentation box with certificate of authenticity.