Translation: Rose
Description: a rose cut, a type of stone cut with a flat bottom and rounded facets, most often used for diamonds; ‘roos’ is also used as shorthand for diamonds or diamond rings set with rose-cut stones.
VARIANTS: rose, rozet, roosjens (small), roosjes (small), roosen, rosies.
FORMS: (1) roos ovaal, rose cut on an oval stone.
Catalogue example: cat. 163
See Tillander (1995) for extended information on historic diamond cuts.
Example of inventory: Inv. 7, 19, 25, 44, 55
