Smith, Marcell Nelson, 1854- [from old catalog] · Boston, Mass., Printed for Smith Patterson company by Griffith-Stillings press · leaf 37
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 theits dominant feature: The poHshed curved q^^^iJ^^facet encircling the edge of the stone, forming Besta continuous narrow girdle, establishing inharmony with every detail of its cutting aconnecting link joining all its facets into…
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