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Asscher Diamond Engagement RingsWhen choosing diamond engagement rings, the shape of the diamond is an important style consideration. Asscher shaped diamond engagement rings offer a striking alternative to the more traditional round brilliant and princess engagement rings. Several celebrities such as Reese Witherspoon have chosen beautiful Asscher stones for their diamond engagement rings.
The Asscher cut is a square cut with deeply cut corners, a high crown and small table. Asscher cut diamond engagement rings, with their many facets, are particularly eye catching since they have more fire and brilliance, or sparkle, than many other styles. Asscher cut diamond engagement rings will appeal to the romantics among us, the Asscher cut being inspired by the table cuts of the Renaissance. Splendente, the 1791 Diamonds asscher solitaire engagement ring pictured below has become the perfect engagement ring for many beautiful brides to be. Diamond engagement rings should complement the individual personality and style of the wearer. Asscher cut diamond engagement rings will reflect elegance, grace and sophistication. These beautiful, scintillating diamonds are designed to capture attention.   
I.J Asscher diamond company |
The cut was originally patented by Joseph Asscher of the Asscher Diamond Company in 1902. The Asscher family name is synonymous with skill, innovation and expertise in the diamond industry and their legacy dates back to 1854 when Joseph Isaac Asscher established the I.J Asscher diamond company. The company is responsible for cutting some of the most famous diamonds in the world. King Edward VII of England commissioned Joseph Asscher to cut the largest diamond ever found, the Star of Africa as seen on the left.
