they are imitation pearls. The hand-knotting gives these pearls a quality finish despite the fact that the pearls are faux. There is nothing wrong with faux pearls either. No need for an appraisal.
Imitation Pearls by: Camelot
Hi Prestige pearls are faux pearls, meaning they are not cultured pearls or natural pearls but imitation pearls despite the fact they are individually knotted. Enjoy your pearls!
Prestige Hand Knotted pearl necklace by: Thmas
I have a Prestige Hand Knotted Pearl Necklace with Sterling Silver Clasp. Is it worth anything?