Tiffany setting refers to a six-prong tapered round setting with long slender prongs that hold a stone. Four-prong settings are some times referred to as Tiffany settings also.
Tiffany setting -
A four- or six-prong setting using long, slender prongs to hold the stone.
TIFFANY SETTING
The Tiffany setting is a ring with a high, six-pronged solitaire diamond on a simple circular band. This design was introduced by Tiffany & Co. in 1886.
TIGER'S EYE ...
Tiffany Setting: A generally round, high, six-prong setting with long, slender prongs that flare out from the base introduced by Tiffany & Co. in 1886. It is most commonly used today for large stones such as a diamond solitaire.
Tiffany Setting
Tiffany Setting is a type of setting that was introduced by Tiffany & Co. It is a high setting for a solitaire on a simple band.
Tiffany Settings: This classic mount is simple: four or six prongs securely hold the diamond around its girdle (the thickest portion of the stone), elevating it above a plain metal band.
Tiffany Setting: A round, six-pronged setting. Popularized by Tiffany & Co., New York, the Tiffany setting has long, slender prongs flaring out from the base.
Tiffany Setting
A solitaire (single-stone) setting for a facetted stone consisting of six long, slender prongs.
Tone
The relative lightness or darkness of a color.
Tiffany Setting
The high pronged setting most common today for large stones such as a diamond solitaire, this setting was introduced by Tiffany & Co. in 1886.
Tortoise shell ...
Tiffany setting - normally a rounded 6 pronged setting with thin prongs which flare out from the base. Introduced by Tiffany and Co. in 1886. Often used for large diamond solitaires today.
Tiffany Setting: A generally round, high, six-prong setting with long, slender prongs that flare out from the base introduced by Tiffany & Co. in 1886. It is most commonly used today for large stones such as a diamond solitaire.
TIFFANY SETTING
An elegant setting which is usually round with six prongs which flare out gracefully over the stone clamping it in position.
TIGER'S EYE ...
Tiffany Setting: Generally a round, six- prong setting in which the prongs flare out gracefully to clamp the stone. Sometimes used to describe a four-prong setting. Photo and additional information.
Tiffany Setting
So name for the jeweler Tiffany & Co. that began using the setting in 1886, the setting is characterized by a high six or five prong setting that rises up away from the shank to secure and protect the stone.
TIFFANY SETTING A solitaire style setting, usually a ring, with a four or six prong head or setting.
TOTAL WEIGHT The sum of the carat weight of all of the gemstones in a piece of jewelry.
Tiffany setting
A six-prong setting, generally round in shape and flaring out from the base to the top and having long slender prongs to hold the stone.
Tiger's eye ...
TIFFANY SETTING - Invented by Charles L. Tiffany in 1886, it is the style of setting a single diamond (solitaire) into a ring using a flared prong to secure the stone.
Tiffany setting
A six prong setting that is generally used for round solitaire stones. Costume jewelry refers to most prong set solitaires as Tiffany settings.
Tiger's eye ...
Tiffany setting
See Settings.
Titanium
A dark grey metal best known for its use in the aerospace industry but which is also used in the manufacture of watch cases and bracelets. It is both functional (being light and strong), and fashionable.
Tiffany Setting: A high, six-pronged ring setting most common for large, solitaire stones, first introduced by Tiffany & Co. in 1886.
Tiffany Setting
A solitaire style setting that has a four or six prong head or setting. It is usually used for rings or earrings.
Titanium ...
An evolution of the Tiffany setting, options like delicate bows or fancy shaped stones mounted to highlight the centre stone are popular.
RELATED TERMS: See Baguette, Bar, Basket, Bezel, Channel, Cluster, Half Bezel, Invisible, Nick, Pave, Prong, Tension, and Tiffany Settings.
Also known as a Tiffany setting, prong settings allow the entire gem to be seen and maximum light to shine through, enhancing brilliance and fire. A word of caution, though, prong settings may not be the ideal choice for very active women.
You can further experiment with the setting styles and designs to make diamond appear larger. Tulip setting and Tiffany Setting elevate the stone from its base making it look grander.
Round Diamond Solitaire Pendant
Solitaire Round Diamond Studs ...
Also, if a diamond is mounted into a high-pronged setting such as the tiffany setting or the tall prong setting, it can make a stone look larger.
 See also: Tiffany, Diamond, Setting, Gemstone, Shape
  
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