Princess Cut Being one of the more modern diamond cuts the Princess Cut is often indicated as being a square brilliant but this is technically incorrect. Its basic design is quite different from that of a square brilliant and is actually a parody to the French Cut....
Rose Cut Rose-Cut Diamonds: Their Beauty and Allure Early “diamond cuts” were essentially diamonds altered with only minor changes and a light polishing before being set into jewelry. The point-cut and table-cut are classic examples of this minimal...
Rosettes Rosettes are floral depictions built up out of several diamonds. They were used to make the most out of small stones, grouping them together to make larger looking gems. Rosettes were en vogue during the 15th and early 16th century after which they lost their...
Scarab A scarab is a beetle and was a recurring motif in Ancient Egypt. Ancient, as well as contemporary renditions in carved gemstones, ceramic, glass, and other materials, can be found in Ancient Egyptian jewelry and throughout all of the many Egyptian Revival...
Scintillation Scintillation is the term that describes the flashes of light reflected off the facets of a gemstone as it moves. Victorian Cluster Ring with Scintillating...
