Diamonds, pearls and precious stones : where they are found, howcut, and made ready for use in the jeweler's art, their composition and value (1913)
Smith, Marcell Nelson, 1854- · Boston, Mass. : Printed for Smith Patterson Co. by Atlantic Print. Co. · leaf 41
ut it paved theway towards the present high achievement. The latter-day Renaissance in the art ofdiamond cutting, credit for which is entirelydue to the keen appreciation shown by the dis-cerning lovers of jewels in the United States ofAmerica, has through gradual stages of advance-ment developed… … DIAMOND CUTTING 27 The superiority of this diamond resides in Why the its dominant feature: The polished curved n°- j, • , c Girdle is facet encircling the edge of the stone, forming Best a continuous narrow girdle, establishing in harmony with every detail of its cutting a connecting link joining…
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