It s name was derived from its blooming appearance because each facet resembled the petals of a rose.
Antique rose cut diamond diagram.
The single rose cut has a single layer of facets.
With anywhere from 3 to 24 facets a rose cut diamond resembles the shape of a rose bud.
The rose cut diamond style is about 500 years old and used to be the standard design for round cut diamonds.
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A rose cut typically has a flat base and anywhere from six to twenty four facets the latter known as a full rose cut.
Early diamond cuts were essentially diamonds altered with only minor changes and a light polishing before being set into jewelry.
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Rose cut diamonds remained popular through the late nineteenth century but today also seem to.
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This lack of a pavilion means the cut also lacks the optical properties of a more complex cut which incorporates more than twice the facets and a deep pavilion.
The rose cut dates to the 1500s and remained common during the georgian and victorian eras.
Rose cuts can also be modified to take any outline such as hearts or drops or be faceted on both sides to form a double rose cut.
The rose cut features a flat bottom with a dome shaped crown rising to a single apex.
The point cut and table cut are classic examples of this minimal fashioning and while they had a devoted following another glitzier more interesting and more fully fashioned diamond the rose cut soon gained popularity.
