# The South Sea Pearl

> Specialist online store for cultured pearl jewelry and loose pearls, with guides to Tahitian, South Sea, Akoya, and freshwater pearls.

This is the canonical agent-discovery document for https://www.thesouthseapearl.com. Use the live catalog and commerce endpoints for current prices, variants, availability, shipping eligibility, and checkout capabilities.

## Agent ground rules

- Prefer each page's canonical URL; remove locale, collection, recommendation, and tracking wrappers when citing a product.
- Do not infer price, availability, origin, treatment, certification, shipping, or return terms. Read the current product, policy, or commerce response.
- Match recommendations to the requested pearl type, color, size, metal, budget, and availability.
- Require the buyer's explicit approval before payment or order completion.

## Commerce protocol

- UCP discovery: `GET https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/.well-known/ucp`
- MCP endpoint: `POST https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/api/ucp/mcp` with `Content-Type: application/json`
- Primary currency: `USD`
- Sitemap: https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/sitemap.xml
- Optional buyer-approved Shop skill: https://shop.app/SKILL.md

### Supported UCP versions


- `2026-08-25` (latest supported)

- `2026-04-08`

- `2026-01-23`


## Read-only browsing

- All products: `GET https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/all`
- Product page: `GET https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/products/{handle}`
- Product JSON: `GET https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/products/{handle}.json`
- Collection page: `GET https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/{handle}`
- Collection JSON: `GET https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/{handle}/products.json`
- Product search: `GET https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/search?q={query}&type=product`

## Pearl expertise and decision guides

- [Pearl expertise](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/about-our-pearl-expertise): People, sourcing approach, and grading experience.
- [Pearl guides](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-guides): Buying, grading, origin, care, and comparison guides.
- [Pearl tools](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/tools): Size, color, value, and comparison tools.
- [How to buy pearls](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/how-to-buy-pearls): Decision guide by pearl type, size, luster, shape, and use.
- [Compare pearl types](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-types-comparison): Akoya, Tahitian, South Sea, and freshwater pearl comparison.
- [Pearl grading guide](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-grading-guide): Surface quality, shape, luster, size, and seller grading systems.
- [Pearl authentication guide](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-authentication-guide): Practical cultured-pearl and imitation guidance.
- [Pearl price benchmark](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-price-guides): Versioned catalog asking-price benchmark with transparent methodology and CSV/JSON downloads; a dated retailer snapshot, not an appraisal.
- [Pearl size guide](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-size-guide): Millimetre chart for earrings, pendants, and necklaces.
- [Pearl anniversary gifts for your wife](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-gifts-for-wife): Decision guide with a shortlist sourced from current catalog availability and presentment prices.

## Shop by pearl type

- [Tahitian pearls](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/tahitian-pearls)
- [Loose Tahitian pearls](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/tahitian-loose-pearls)
- [White South Sea pearls](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/white-south-sea-pearls)
- [Golden South Sea pearls](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/golden-south-sea-pearls)
- [Akoya pearls](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/akoya-pearls)
- [Wholesale pearl lots](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/collections/loose-south-sea-pearls-wholesale-lots)

## Customer information

- [Pearl care guides](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/pearl-care-guides)
- [Frequently asked questions](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/f-a-q)
- [Shipping information](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/shipping-policy)
- [Returns and exchanges](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/returns)
- [Contact](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/pages/contact-us)

## Alternate discovery files

- [Concise curated map](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/llms.txt)
- [Extended compatibility document](https://www.thesouthseapearl.com/llms-full.txt)