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 and hanged. Johanna marries Mark and lives happily ever after. "The String of Pearls: A Romance" was published in eighteen weekly parts, in Edward Lloyd's "The People's Periodical and Family Library", issues 7–24, 21 November 1846 to 20 March 1847. It is frequently attributed to Thomas Peckett Prest, but has been more recently been re-assigned to James Malcolm Rymer; other names have also been suggested. The story was then published in book form in 1850 as ""The String of Pearls"", subtitled ""The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance"". This expanded version of the story was 732 pages long. In