gem cutter

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• gem cutter — noun one who cuts and shapes precious stones • Hypernyms: ↑cutter …   Useful english dictionary

• gem — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. jewel, stone; prize; work of art. See ornament, goodness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A Jewel] Syn. precious stone, gemstone, bauble, ornament; see Jewel 1 . Types of gems include: diamond, emerald, ruby,… …   English dictionary for students

• Gemma Augustea — The Gemma Augustea (Latin, Gem of Augustus) is a low relief cameo engraved gem cut from a double layered[ambiguous] Ar …   Wikipedia

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• Pichler — • Renowned Austrian family of gem cutters who lived and died in Italy. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pichler     Pichler     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Gemstone — Jewels redirects here. For other uses, see Jewels (disambiguation). Precious Stone redirects here. For the James Bond character, see Hurricane Gold. For other uses, see Gemstone (disambiguation). A selection of gemstone pebbles made by tumbling… …   Wikipedia

• Bohemian glass — Decorative glass made in Bohemia from the 13th century. In the early 17th century, Caspar Lehmann, gem cutter to Rudolf II in Prague, perfected the technique of gem engraving on glass. By 1700, a heavy, high lustre, richly ornamented potash lime… …   Universalium

• brilliant cut — brilliant cut, adj. Jewelry. a cut intended to enhance the brilliance of a gem with the least possible sacrifice of weight, characterized by a form resembling two pyramids set base to base, truncated so as to give a broad table and a very small… …   Universalium

• Bohemian glass — Jug in Bohemia, Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary) by L. Moser Sohne Launch year 13th century Bohemian glass, or Bohemia crystal, is a decorative glass produced in regions of Bohemia and Silesia, now in the current state of the Czech Republic, since the …   Wikipedia

• Portland Vase — The Portland Vase is a first century BC Roman cameo glass vase, which served as an inspiration to many glass and porcelain makers from about the beginning of the 18th century onwards. Since 1945 the vase has belonged to the British Museum in… …   Wikipedia

• Hans Wechtlin — Johann, Johannes or Hans Wechtlin was a German Renaissance artist, active between at least 1502 and 1526, whose woodcuts are his only certainly surviving work. [Variant contemporary spellings are Veuchtelin, Wächtlin, or Wechtle] He was the most… …   Wikipedia