Asscher cut diamonds was created around the early
1900’s. These Asscher diamonds were cut into a square with sharp, cut corners. It is important to note that there
are no typical proportions for the Asscher cut diamond because they are not very common. In fact, original Asscher cut diamonds
are very rare and not usually found in the retail market.
If you are a buyer interested in purchasing an original
Asscher cut diamond, you should be advised that they are more commonly found at estate sales and antique stores. However,
since the popularity of the Asscher cut diamond has grown these last few years, more and more diamond companies are creating
the Asscher cut diamonds for their clients. Asscher cut diamonds do not usually come cheap, due to the fact that very
large stones are usually the best stones for this specific shape. It is not uncommon to find an Asscher cut diamond upwards
of 6 carats.