Square Cut Diamond

The name dates back to the 1960s while the princess cut as it exists was created by betazel ambar and israel itzkowitz in 1980.

Square cut diamond.

Round cut diamonds are generally more expensive than other fancy cut diamonds. The asscher cut diamond was first produced in 1902 by the asscher brothers of holland an is a forerunner to the emerald cut. Like round diamonds princess cut diamonds work in almost any style of ring. View our wide assortment of square cut diamonds including radiant princess cushion and asscher diamonds.

It should always be set with prongs that protect the stone s four corners and prevent chipping. A square diamond is a great choice for an engagement ring pendant or pair of earrings. Square diamonds are a modern timeless style. Known as princess cut these diamonds can be featured in a beautiful solitaire style or a square halo engagement ring for extra brilliance.

This combination often produces more brilliance than the. It takes a bigger larger rough diamond to cut it into a round diamond than it does to cut it into a fancy cut diamond such a cushion cut diamond. Explore our handcrafted selection of engagement rings for a style that s right for you. The princess shaped diamond is popular because its sophisticated square shape creates the illusion of a larger diamond.

The cut has a square or rectangular shape when viewed from above and from the side is similar to that of an inverted pyramid with four beveled sides.