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How to buy a Marquise engagement ring
Your choice of setting should be based entirely on personal preference and taste. However, because the Marquise is the most elongated of fancy shaped diamonds, there are some factors to consider. If you are worried about snagging or scratching with the Marquise’s two pointed tips, consider a Signature Solitaire or a Signature Bezel in an East-West setting, as well as a Hover. These styles will turn the Marquise on its side, making it less likely to hit or snag.
Marquise cut diamonds were commissioned by King Louis XV to resemble his mistress’s smile. So when this whimsical and romantic shape is highlighted in vintage-inspired settings, it creates a regal look and feel. Try a Halo or Bezel, or feature a marquise cut diamond in a Duet, Signature V, or Hover setting for an heirloom look you’ll adore.
A marquise cut Solitaire engagement ring spotlights this playful fancy shape to perfection. The dramatic points and elongated shape that maximizes carat weight are highlighted in a Classic or Signature Solitaire setting for a bold and elegant look that will last a lifetime.
The beauty and shine of a marquise diamond is only further enhanced in a Three Stone marquise cut engagement ring. Choose a trio of marquises or pair with side stones of a different shape for a look that is as unique as your love story.
A marquise cut diamond is a fancy shape said to resemble a smile. Its elongated form is accentuated in a Halo engagement ring setting. Marquise cut Halo engagement rings also have a vintage appeal that’s perfect for those wanting an heirloom-inspired look.
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Marquise cut vintage inspired engagement rings in yellow gold FAQs
A Marquise diamond is an elliptical diamond with distinctive points at either end. Its long and narrow shape can make it appear larger than other diamond shapes of the same carat weight. Engagement rings featuring a Marquise-shaped diamond can also make a finger appear longer and more slender. It is considered romantic, whimsical, and historically-inspired.
A marquise cut diamond is often associated with a “navette” or gondola-like shape, or with the shape of a smile. It’s said that the Sun King, Louis XV, requested a diamond shape that resembled his lover’s lips. A marquise diamond engagement ring is often worn by those with dramatic, bold, and romantic style. It is considered playful, whimsical, and flirtatious.
Art Deco engagement rings are some of the most sought-after vintage-inspired engagement rings today. For a stunning Art Deco Marquise ring, consider a Halo or Halo Dome setting, as well as a Graduated Band with a Marquise at its center.
As it is a reflection of your individual style, you should only buy an engagement ring based on personal preference. However, certain styles featuring Marquise-shaped diamonds have proven to be well-loved for years.