Noun
Collet, bezel (around a jewel, on a ring).
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Another ring, from the same locality, with a cross of simpler form engraved on the chaton was found attached to a chain.
chaton (movement component: a circular piece of metal inserted in a round hole, in which a ruby is inserted. The ruby is used as bearing for the pin (or pivot) of a shaft of a wheel)