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claw setting

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claw setting
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) Brit a jewellery setting with clawlike prongs US equivalent Tiffany setting


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that have a claw setting in them to hold a gemstone make the perfect base for a stunning ring of any size.
In the 1800s, jewelry designers began to mount gemstones on open back claw settings.
Engagement Ring Settings The prong setting, also called a claw setting, is the most commonly used setting.
 
 
 
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