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Alphabetical List of Jewelry-Making Terms
Encyclobeadia Alphabetical List of Jewelry-Making Terms
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The metal groove or flange holding a gemstone in its setting, or the slanting face of a cut gem.
An undrilled gemstone with a smooth rounded top and a flat back. A cabochon is not faceted.
A carved gem or shell, in which the carved design stands out against a background of a different color.
A decorative closure used to fasten the two sides of a man's dress shirt sleeve. The finding is often hidden by a cabochon, carving or other design motif.
A pair of pliers used to set or tighten the prongs on gemstone settings. The structure of these pliers gives them and parallel jaws and exceptional leverage.
Decoration made by carving or engraving a design into a gem or other hard material. Intaglio is the opposite of cameo.
A jewelry setting designed for the placement of faceted gemstones or cabochons.
A frame, container or cage designed for the placement of faceted gemstones or cabochons.