Stone Setting

The method of placing gemstones in decorative items. The setting involves mechanically applying metal to the stone, resulting in it being secured in a specific place within the item. To set a stone, a socket tailored to its bottom part and elements pressing the stone to the base must be prepared. Once the stone is placed in the socket, it is pressed by metal using specialized tools. The basic types of gemstone settings: bezels, crowns, prongs.