With its distinct, eye-catching appearance, the marquise-cut diamond is a statement-making stone. This cut is popular among those looking for a bold, unique style that will stand out in a sea of traditional round-cut diamond rings.
The ultimate buying guide for marquise diamonds including cut quality, color and clarity recommendations.
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Though it's one of the rarest fancy cut diamond shapes, the marquise shape maximizes carat weight, giving you a much larger-looking diamond for your dollar. The ability of marquise-shaped diamonds to look large for their carat weight makes them popular for anyone on a strict budget.
Marquise diamonds combine the elongated outline of an oval cut diamond with the pointed edges of a pear for a dramatic, finger-flattering, timeless shape that's always in fashion. Pronounced "mar-keys", a marquise diamond is shaped like an eye with curved sides and pointed ends.
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Marquise cut diamonds are among the most popular diamond shapes. There are times when they are the go-to choice, but they can also be the least popular choice. Consider a marquise cut with a total depth of 56%–64%, a table of 52%–63%, and a tolerance of 1-2% (up or down). See more below.
A marquise engagement ring is a diamond or gemstone cut that features an elongated shape with pointed ends, resembling a boat or eye. It’s known for its dramatic, vintage-inspired look and ability to create the illusion of longer fingers.