2 Carat Marquise Cut Diamond Engagement Rings

A 2 carat marquise cut diamond is an excellent choice for someone who is looking for a diamond that will elongate their finger. 2 carat marquise cut diamonds also work exceptionally well in custom jewelry, such as earrings and solitaire pendants. King Louis XIV of France, who wanted a new diamond shape for the woman he loved – Marquise de Pompadour - commissioned the marquise cut. It is said that he wanted the diamond to be reminiscent of her smile. Because of this, the marquise cut has very romantic connotations.
Often, customers who want to maximize sparkle will choose a higher quality cut in lieu of a large carat size. Choose a Very Good cut for your 2 carat marquise cut diamond for beautiful sparkle.
If you are looking to make your 2 carat marquise cut diamond appear larger, try a halo setting. Or let this unique cut stand out in a solitaire setting. Because the marquise cut diamond has pointed ends, it is prone to chipping. Be sure to choose a setting that will protect the pointed ends.
Before purchasing your 2 carat marquise cut diamond, make sure to request HD imagery of it. All Ritani earth grown diamonds are certified by either the AGS or GIA – the two most respected independent grading labs in the world.