Asscher Cut Engagement Rings 101

When shopping for engagement Rings, you are probably used to heaRing words like "round cut", "princess cut", "emerald cut", "oval cut," etc., but what about the "Asscher cut?" The name sounds odd, doesn't it? It's no surprise that most population don't know that there is something called an "Asscher cut" stone or what it is. The truth of the matter is that you've probably seen this single cut before, even if it is less common than other stones. Previously, very few stores carried these stones, but due to some celebrities receiving them as engagement Rings, as well as some placements in very large television shows, their popularity has risen lately. Most jewelers now have Asscher cut stones on hand, or they can indubitably be ordered for you.

The cut was created in 1902 by the Asscher brothers from Holland. The cut is somewhat like a octagon, and some jewelers even call it a "modified upholstery cut" ring. The Asscher cut looks like square-cut with trimmed corners to the naked eye. There are many steps within this Diamond Ring for you.

Many population get confused as to what the inequity is between the square-cut emerald stone and the Asscher stone. Technically, there are two distinct Asscher cuts, though we tend to generalize both into the same lump. The two cuts are the suitable Asscher cut and the Royal Asscher cut. The suitable Asscher cut 58 facets and was never patented. This "square emerald cut" is what we typically refer to as the "Asscher cut." The Royal Asscher cut has a high crown and 74 facets. You can see that the inequity can be like walking a very fine line; however, it generally boils down to the whole of facets within the ring. Both rings, to the naked eye, have very similar shapes and are very often confused with square emerald stones. You can expect to pay a 10-20% selected for Royal Asscher cut diamonds.

Asscher Cut Engagement Rings 101

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