Royal Asscher Articles

The patent-protected signature cut of Royal Asscher is considered to be one of the most beautiful diamond cuts ever created. It can be viewed in a diverse series of high jewellery collections designed by Lita Asscher, a sixth generation Asscher diamantaire

Royal Asscher Round Brilliant Cut Diamond

Something old, something new: the new Brilliant Cut Royal Asscher diamond

The Royal Asscher cut is usually associated with diamonds, but the multi-faceted cut highlights the blue shimmer in its stunning Spellbound sapphire engagement ring.

Blue sapphire engagement rings that are anything but traditional

Joseph Asscher’s great-grandsons Edward and Joop created the Royal Asscher cut in 2001. It has 74 facets, which are all precisely measured to ensure a perfectly symmetrical cut.

Royal Asscher cut engagement rings: a fascinating history and the height of vintage style

De Beers round brilliant-cut diamond engagement ring.

Diamond cuts: a definitive guide

Royal Asscher blue sapphire engagment ring with diamonds.

Christmas proposals: fun engagement ring ideas to make yours unforgettable

The most famous Asscher-cut diamond of them all was worn by screen legend Elizabeth Taylor. The 33.19-carat Krupp diamond (now more commonly known as the Elizabeth Taylor diamond) was bought for the actress by Richard Burton in 1968.

A cut above: why Asscher cut diamond engagement rings are back in the limelight

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Golden Globes 2014: the best of the red carpet jewels