cabochon

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Such stones are said to be cut en cabochon

Smooth polished cushion like stone

A stone that has a rounded, domed surface with no facets

A carved ornament used on furniture of the mid-18th century, especially on the knees of cabriole chair legs The name comes from that given to rounded, uncut gem stones; the furniture ornament resembles one of these, usually oval-shaped and surrounded by scrolled, leafy carving

A gemstone with an un-faceted dome face The oldest form of gem cutting

> A polished dome-cut, typically used for opaque gemstones

An unfaceted stone with a smooth polished, domed top

A gemstone shape resembling a dome Onyx is commonly cut in a cabochon shape, as are star sapphires

A domed gemstone Highly polished curved surface without faceting A R T Precious & Collectible Jewelry

Any precious stone cut in a convex shape, polished but not faceted This is one of the oldest and simplest cuts It's often used on opaque and translucent stones, such as opals, or stones with unusual optical properties, such as chrysoberyl cat's-eyes

convex-cut, polished stone

Any precious or semi-precious stone cut in a convex shape and polished but not faceted

a highly polished convex-cut but unfaceted gem

is a circular or oval shape with curved top and flat base (simple cabochon) or with upper and lower portions curved (double cabochon)

A stone of convex form, highly polished, but not faceted; also, the style of cutting itself

{i} polished precious stone (without facets)

Decorative stone that has been carved into a round shape

A stone with a rounded surface, rather than with facets This style is commonly used with opaque to translucent stones such as opal, moonstone, jade and turquoise Less expensive transparent stones such as amethyst and garnet, are also sometimes fashioned as cabochons A garnet cabochon is also referred to as a carbuncle

a gem or bead with a smooth curved surface, highly polished but not faceted

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cab·o·chon

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[ 'ka-b&-"shän ] (noun.) 1578. Middle French, diminutive of Old North French caboche head.