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2. Filigree - Wikipedia

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   Sterling dish, filigree work. Citrine cannetille-work brooch. Filigree (also less commonly spelled filagree, and formerly written filigrann or filigrene) [citation needed] is a form of intricate metalwork used in jewellery and other small forms of metalwork . In jewellery, it is usually of gold and silver, made with tiny beads or twisted ...

3. Stonesetting - Wikipedia

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   Prefabricated settings for stones, to be attached to jewelry. There are two general types of gemstone cutting: cabochon and facet. Cabochons are smooth, often domed, with flat backs. [ 1] Agates and turquoise are usually cut this way, but precious stones such as rubies, emeralds and sapphires may also be. [ 2][ 3][ 4] Many stones like star ...

4. Oscar Massin - Wikipedia

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   Oscar Massin. Oscar Massin (1829–1913) was a Belgian-born French jeweler known as “ The Diamond Reformer ," [1] who created some of the 19th centuries most influential and innovative fine jewelry that radically redefined a new era for the industry at large. While Massin remains one of the least-known Parisian jewelers, [2] he produced some ...

5. 36 Fine Jewelry Brands Worth Investing In - AOL

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   From classic Cartier jewelry and other 14k icons to direct-to-consumer disrupters, these jewelers will brighten your day. Shop the best fine jewelry brands now.

6. Diamond (gemstone) - Wikipedia

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   Diamond[ a] is a gemstone formed by cutting a raw diamond. Diamonds are one of the best-known and most sought-after gems, and they have been used as decorative items since ancient times. The hardness of diamond and its high dispersion of light —giving the diamond its characteristic "fire"—make it useful for industrial applications and ...

7. Prong setting - Wikipedia

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   A prong set diamond in a gold ring.. Prong setting or prong mount refers to the use of metal projections or tines, called "prongs", to secure a gemstone to a piece of jewelry.A prong setting is one component of what is known to jewelers as a head, a claw-shaped type of binding (typically three, four, or six individual prongs per head) that is welded or soldered to a jewelry item to mount (or ...