Pear shaped diamonds have a rounded end and a single point. They offer exceptional brilliance and can slenderize the fingers quite well. Like oval cut diamonds, they tend to be a favorite among women with smaller hands and shorter fingers, as they truly elongate the fingers. Think of this fancy shaped diamond as a teardrop, with varying degrees of width and length.

While pear shaped diamonds are not as traditional as round cut diamonds, or as trendy as princess cut diamonds, they are still coveted by many people. If you like to deviate a bit from the norm, than you will most likely appreciate the appearance of the pear cut diamond. Of course, when looking at any diamond, you must realize that the 4Cs come into play, affecting the value of the stone at hand. Remember, the 4Cs stand for color, clarity, cut, and carat, and they essentially determine the quality of the diamond.

When you purchase certified loose diamonds from A. Fishman & Son, a diamond cutter and importer with over 60 years of experience in the business, you have little to worry about. We pay attention to the beauty of the diamond not just the statistics on the certificate. This is what a pretty diamond looks like!

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