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Millegrain Settings & Pavé Settings
The millegrain (millegrain) setting is used to set a gemstone in a stamped or cast "collet" with a series of tiny beads, ...

 


MILLEGRAIN
A millegrain (or millegrain setting) is a setting in which the stone is secured by tiny beads [grains] of metal or a band of metal that is decorated with tiny beads of metal.
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Millegrain Edge: A design consisting of very small, repeated ridges.

Millegrain
A decorating style creating a fine bead like effect around the edge of a metal collet; popular in the Edwardian and Belle Époque periods ...

Millegrain
A style of setting in which the stone is held in place by a row of tiny beads along the girdle of the stone.
Mineral
Inorganic substances occurring naturally and having a definite chemical composition and crystal structure.

Millegraining: A setting style most popular in Edwardian jewellery where pavé set diamonds are surrounded by a minute row of beaded (grain-like) patterning.

Millegrain, Milgrain
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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Millegrain setting
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Minimum Weight
Diamonds - All total weights of 10 points or over that we quote are guaranteed minimum weights. This ensures that you know what you are getting from us.

millegrain
Created with a special engraving tool, a millegrain edge is a raised design along the edge of a piece of jewelry.
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Millegrain: A style of decoration consisting of a series of minute adjacent metal beads that are raised by passing a rolling tool across the surface of the metal. This style was developed in the 19th century.

-set stones (stones set close together, showing no metal between them), millegrain (the stone is secured by small beads [grains] of metal), gipsy setting (with a recessed stone), ...

hardstone Milanese Chain Chain consisting of interwoven rows of small links forming a mesh Millefiori Glass ornamentation made from canes of colored glass that are layered, and sliced to form patterns, flowers or mosaic effects Millegrain ...

hold the stone in place), Tiffany (a high, six-pronged setting), the cut-down setting (metal is worked around the edge of the gem, reinforced with metal ridges), pavé-set stones (stones set close together, showing no metal between them), millegrain ...

See also: Jewel, Diamond, Gemstone, Cut, Stone

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