The Marquise shape originates from the processing of rough stones into high-quality faceted stones for jewelry making. The shape, also called "two-pointed cut", looks particularly elegant due to the two pointed ends. Since the shape is also reminiscent of a boat when viewed from above, "little ship" is another name ...
The Marquise shape originates from the processing of rough stones into high-quality faceted stones for jewelry making. The shape, also called "two-pointed cut", looks particularly elegant due to the two pointed ends. Since the shape is also reminiscent of a boat when viewed from above, "little ship" is another name for Marquise, as is "marquise".
This stone shape is usually only faceted or worked as a cabochon. For you, we have had this elegant shape made as a drilled stone pendant - browse our wholesale assortment for resellers!