Portfolio Of Sold Gems

This page is a portfolio of some of the gemstones that have been cut by master gemcutter Lloyd Forrester as examples of his previous work and custom gem cutting skill. All of the custom cut gems on this page have been sold, however if you are interested in a particular gemstone, please feel free to contact us and we will work with you to create something similar.

Description: Stunning spessetite garnet set from Nigeria. These stones are very clean for this gem species. One has a veil visible at 10x hidden under the girdle. Very bright with medium saturation.
Size: 3.1 ct, 7.0 mm
Clarity & Grade: VVS & VS
Treatments: None

Description: I was honored a while back to cut the engagement ring for a good client of mine overseas. She was kind enough to send me some nice, high resolution pictures of the finished ring. The jeweler did a great job on the setting which framed the pink tourmaline perfectly.

Description: Very nice Barion cut medium-light Nigerian aquamarine. Very bright even in very low light. This one will certainly stand out as a ring stone.
Size: 2.98 ct, 8.7 mm
Clarity & Grade: VS
Treatments: Possibly Heated

Description: Oval Uruguyan citrine with lots of facets.

Size: 1.60 ct, 9.0 mm x 7.0 mm
Clarity & Grade: IF
Treatments: Heated

Description: Vivid, luminous kelly green opposed bar cut from Nigeria. This gem is absolutely spectacular. Would make a great pendant.
Size: 4.22 ct, 10.0 mm x 8.00 mm
Clarity & Grade: IF
Treatments: None

Description: A beautiful, Barion cut light/medium bubblegum pink tourmaline.
Size: 2.30 ct, 9.2 mm x 6.6 mm
Clarity & Grade: VVS
Treatments: None

Description: A beautiful Nigerian spessartite garnet in a classic cushion cut. This stone is eye clean but has some small 10x visible inclusions typical of this gemstone which do not detract from its beauty at all.
Size: 1.70 ct, 6.4 mm
Clarity & Grade: SI
Treatments: None

Description: Bright pink/red Nigerian brilliant round cut.
Size: 0.90 ct, 6.0 mm
Clarity & Grade: VVS
Treatments: None Known

Description: Impeccable sky blue topaz.
Size: 3.68 ct, 8.5 mm
Clarity & Grade: IF
Treatments: Heated

Description: A bright Nigerian spessertite garnet cut in a classic dome checker. This stone is flawless which is fairly rare at this size.
Size: 1.99 ct, 6.6 mm
Clarity & Grade: IF
Treatments: None