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What is a princess cut diamond?

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What is a princess cut diamond?
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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A French 18K Gold Ring with Agate Cameo & Rose-Cut Diamonds. Empress Faustina.
Located in London, GB
French goldsmiths—whose eagle hallmark guarantees authenticity—surrounded the cameo with 26 rose-cut diamonds and crafted elegant scrolling shoulders in 18-karat gold.
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Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Cocktail Rings

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Agate, Diamond, 18k Gold

18K White Gold Diamond and Ruby Orchid Cocktail Ring The Empress Orchid
Located in ראשון לציון, IL
Nestled within the heart of the orchid are four round brilliant cut diamonds arranged as the floral pistil. Three larger diamonds of approximately 0.40 carats each surround a central...
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2010s Israeli Contemporary Cocktail Rings

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Diamond, Ruby, Rose Gold, White Gold, Rhodium

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