Glossary
Martini Setting
Martini refers to a jewelry setting which is aptly named for its three-prong setting that cradles the gemstone giving it the appearance of a martini glass. Gemstones are usually round brilli ant cut to further the cocktail glass aesthetic, but other styles can be used.
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