Pearl of Kuwait Pearl of Kuwait The Pearl of Kuwait is a pearl that was bought in 2004 by its current owners, Bond Street, London jewellers Symbolic & Chase, and named the "Pearl of Kuwait" in recognition of the Persian Gulf waters in which many pearls have been found. It measures 258.12 grains (64.5 carats, 69.8 carats with its diamond cap) making it the third-largest (documented) well-formed natural pearl drop. In 2004, a large pearl named the Pearl of Kuwait was consigned by an undisclosed private family for auction at Christie's in London. The Pearl of Kuwait was part of the Pearls exhibition
The String of Pearls later years there were many different literary, stage and eventually film adaptations which renamed, further expanded and often drastically altered the original story. A scholarly, annotated edition of "The String of Pearls" was published in 2007 by the Oxford University Press under the title of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street", edited by Robert Mack. Penny dreadfuls were often written carelessly and contained themes of gore and violence. "The String of Pearls" is no different. Its style of writing makes it a perfect example of a penny dreadful, having a sensational, violent subject matter that plays off of