BEZEL SETTING:
Gem stone or diamond setting where a strip or wall of precious metal encircles the gem.
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Bezel Setting
The most ancient setting technique is Bezel Setting, which holds the gemstone just like a picture frame. Its like a collar of Gold or silver, which is almost wrapped around the gemstone.
Bezel Setting: A metal rim that surrounds the gemstone to secure it in place by the girdle. The bezel setting style is secure, but does not block light from entering the stone and creating brilliance.
Bezel set - A setting where the gemstone has been set within a metal encasement surrounding the stone.
Burnish setting - When the gemstone is held in place without the use of prongs or beads and is set flush with the setting's surface.
Bezel Setting
A diamond that is completely surrounded by a metal. A semi Bezel Setting is a diamond that is only partially surrounded by the metal setting.
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A diamond is completely surrounded by a precious metal border in this setting technique that resembles a picture frame.
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Bezel Set
A bezel setting is a technique of setting a stone in jewelry. The stone is held in place by first soldering the bezel, or metal ring, to the base of the piece.
Bezel Setting
A basic setting used mainly to set cabochons. The stone is placed onto a base plate, framed by perpendicular wall, which is pressed over a stone to hold it securely in place.
bezel set A stone is set by tightly wrapping metal around it to hold it in place without the use of prongs.
Bezel Setting: A bezel setting is a crafted diskette of metal that holds the gemstone by its girdle to the ring, securely encircling the entire circumference of the gem.
Bezel Setting
A method of setting gemstones in which the stone is held in the mounting by a narrow band of metal, which surrounds the girdle (outside perimeter) of the stone.
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A setting in which a strip of the metal is shaped over the edge of the stone to secure it. May be used with a channel setting.
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Bezel Setting
A bezel setting is a way of setting a stone in which the stone is held by a band of metal around the outside of the stone.
Bezel setting: A style of setting which encloses the girdle of a stone. A stone is placed into a tube, the top of which is then hammered over the girdle completely encircling and securing it.
Bezel Setting
A bezel setting is a collar of precious metal that wraps around the diamond.
Bezel Settings
The oldest and most basic gemstone setting is the "bezel", derived from the French word "Biseau" meaning chamfered.
Bezel Setting: A bezel setting has a metal rim that fits around the gemstone at the circumference and securely holds it in place.
Half Bezel Setting: This setting has the bezel formed as a semi-circle.
Bezel Setting
The earliest method of setting stones into a piece of jewelry. The bezel is a band of metal that has been shaped into the size of the gemstone to be placed.
Bezel Setting
In this style of setting, a metal rim gently holds a gemstone in place by the girdle. The bezel setting guards the gemstone from any damages and yet allows light to enter which creates brilliance and sparkle.
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Bezel Setting
Bezel set ring tends to make the diamond look larger owing to the way it is mounted. Also it is the best setting to be used if you plan to mask or enhance the color of your diamond by the effect of the metal color.
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Bezel Setting
Bezel Setting is a type of setting that holds the stone by a band of metal around the outside.
Bib Necklace
Bib Necklace is a short necklace with multiple strands of ornaments hanging from the front.
The bezel set diamond bangle bracelet offers a bold, contemporary look. The bezel set bangle is the most durable bangle style, hugging the diamond and protecting the edges from
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BEZEL SETTING
A gold tube like setting into which a gemstone is set. Bezel setting is also the art of setting gemstones in a bezel. The outer rim of a bezel is burnished, or bent over and smoothed out around the girdle of a gemstone.
Bezel setting: Holds a diamond or gemstone in place at the girdle by a thin strip of metal that is soldered onto the band. The bezel setting can either create a smooth, flush, appearance, or leave the gem's crown exposed for extra drama.
Bezel Setting: A diamond setting that reaches from the bottom to the top of the diamond, protecting any edges. This is a great choice for athletic people who prefer not to take off their ring.
Bezel Setting
A bezel setting holds a gemstone or diamond in place using a thin band of metal that surrounds the stone at its middle, or girdle.
Bezel setting
With a bezel setting, a rim holds the stone and completely surrounds the gem. Bezels can have straight edges, scalloped edges, or can be molded into any shape to accommodate the stone.
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Bezel Setting: It's all about highlights.
The bezel setting creates a metal frame that surrounds the stone. Not only is this a nice way to make your stone look larger, but it can also conceal nicks and chips around the girdle.
Bezel Setting: A type of setting where the stone is held in place by a metal band on the outside of the stone.
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Bib Necklace: A short necklace with multiple dangles.
bezel setting
A bezel is a narrow piece of metal used to hold a gem in place on a piece of jewelry. The bezel surrounds the gemstone all the way around.
A bezel setting is a stone that is set without prongs, rather metal is surrounding the entire perimeter of the stone. This is a very safe and secure way of protecting a stone in jewelry.
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Bezel Setting
Metal is wrapped around the girdle of the stone, making only its crown and table visible. This setting is admired for its protection, security and its ability to minimize inclusions.
When I make a bezel set gemstone ring, a lot of the design is decided by the stone.
Bezel: With a bezel setting, a rim holds the stone and completely surrounds the gem. It is the upper portion above the girdle of a cut stone.
Tube Setting
A bezel setting in which a bearing cut into the end of a tube.
Bezel Setting:A type of setting where a gemstone is set flush with or slightly below a protective, encircling metal band. This style of setting is often used to shield gemstones from scratching or chipping.
Bezel Setting:A diamond setting style where a gold rim that surrounds the diamond to secure it in place. The bezel setting style is secure, and does not block light from entering the diamond.
She favored bezel settings over prongs because prongs are more modern, and she simply preferred the look of bezels. She also incorporated both hammered and Florentine finishes. She did not like very shiny or slick finishes.
Bezel Setting Setting jewels by surrounding them with a thin, flat piece of metal. Channel A technique that sets small cut stones between two strips of metal.
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Bezel settings offer more protection to stones, but they make it more difficult to remove and reset stones if the stone needs repolishing or if alterations of the metalwork are required. Setting can also be hazardous.
Unfortunately, bezel settings tend to make the gemstone appear smaller, as opposed to the Tiffany and other prong type settings where the entire gemstone is visible. You can view a bezel setting at right.
Mountings with Channel Set Diamonds, Tension Set Diamonds, Bezel Set Diamonds and Partial Set Diamonds can cover up part of the Diamond with metal that folds over the edge of the stone.
I cut it into freeform cabochons and then bezel set the cabs for unique pins and pendants.
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Bezel: In watches, the bezel is the ring that surrounds the watch face. In jewelry, a bezel setting is one where the stones are set in a channel or tube with metal edges folded over to keep the stones in place.
I've created a necklace and earring set with emerald beads and Tahitian pearls. The pearls have small diamonds bezel set in them, which adds just enough sparkle for evening wear, all are set in 18k yellow gold. One of a kind, exclusive design.
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Collet: The ring of metal that surrounds and secures the stone in a bezel setting.
Literally a thousand grains, setting style where a large number of small grains of metal are raised up to create the diamond setting, a form of rim or bezel setting.
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To protect it, the back is filled in with resin. Such stones are normally bezel set with a closed backing to hide the fraud.
Top left: Round gas bubbles are visible in the resin backing under magnification.
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Platinum lacework is employed to create realistic folds in this diaphanous bow pin. Waves of delicate calibre onyx and petite rose-cut diamonds create the striped patterned gathered effect. Tiny bezel set old-mine diamonds finish the draping ribbons.
Prong mounted gems can usually be examined adequately as is, but bezel set stones (especially those with completely closed backs) often must be dismounted if their identity is to be conclusively verified.
The Classical intaglio on the left is the original, dating to 3,000 BC, and is now in the British Museum. The intaglio on the right has been copied from the original by direct impression and mounted in a modern bezel setting.
 See also: Jewel, Bezel, Stone, Jewelry, Gemstone
  
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