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What is a princess cut diamond?
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A princess cut, which has the technical name “square modified brilliant,"" is a popular diamond engagement ring cut. The characteristics of a princess cut are a straight sided rectangular outline with a brilliant style facet arrangement. Princess cuts tend to produce more sparkle than other traditional square diamonds.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Mappin & Webb Diamond Empress Bracelet
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, GB
features intricate circular motifs, each encrusted with tiny round brilliant cut diamonds. The openwork
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
A French 18K Gold Ring with Agate Cameo & Rose-Cut Diamonds. Empress Faustina.
Located in London, GB
—surrounded the cameo with 26 rose-cut diamonds and crafted elegant scrolling shoulders in 18-karat gold
Category
Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Cocktail Rings
Materials
Agate, Diamond, 18k Gold

