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VS2 is the best value. The brilliant faceting makes VS2 eye-clean. The Dutch marquise's broader proportions and reduced bowtie tendency make VS2 reliably clean. Every dollar above VS2 buys a higher report number, not a more beautiful diamond.
In the vast majority of cases. The brilliant faceting and broader proportions make the Dutch marquise one of the more forgiving shapes. The reduced bowtie compared to traditional marquise is an additional advantage.
G or H color, VS2 clarity, good symmetry with matching curves and aligned tips. The Dutch marquise's appeal comes from its unique softer silhouette with broader proportions. Check for even light distribution across the wider body.
A dutch marquise the wider proportions create a distinctive vintage presence on the finger. At VS2 clarity, minor inclusions visible under 10x magnification but not to the naked eye in most cuts. The dutch marquise cut's wider and more rounded than a standard marquise, with an antique character creates a distinctive profile on the hand.