0.87 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

From the heart of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, emerges a gemstone that truly encapsulates the ageless allure and eternal beauty which enthusiasts of the classic and the prestigious have cherished for centuries. The Natural Sapphire Company proudly presents this exquisite 0.87 carat blue sapphire, a masterpiece of natural wonder that seamlessly marries history and refinement in its exceptional design and form. This emerald-cut sapphire is not merely a stone but a piece of an ancient legacy—a tangible fragment of earth’s majestic past that has been transformed through expert craftsmanship into a timeless jewel.

Measuring 5.64 x 5.03 x 3.10 mm, its proportions reveal a balanced and harmonious shape that is the hallmark of fine emerald cutting. The precision with which this gemstone has been cut ensures that every facet captures and reflects light with unparalleled brilliance, revealing an intense blue color that is both mesmerizing and regal. The skill involved in crafting each angle is evident in the sapphire’s excellent polish, allowing it to shimmer with a resplendent radiance. Despite its very slightly included clarity grade, this sapphire maintains a clarity that speaks to its superior quality, allowing its vivid color to take center stage, capturing the essence of the deep, blue-hued beauty that the region’s sapphires are famed for globally.

The origin of this sapphire only adds to its charm. Ceylon has been synonymous with some of the world's most coveted gemstones, a status it has held for over two thousand years. The geological processes at play in this unique part of the world have gifted us with sapphires possessing extraordinary color and clarity. This particular sapphire brings with it a story—a journey from rough stone found in the ancient rivers and alluvium of this storied land to a refined gem of fine jewelry. It invites its possessor to partake in a legacy that has been passed through generations, originating from the same region that supplied the crowns and jewels of ancient emperors and monarchs.

As a piece from The Natural Sapphire Company, this sapphire is more than just a gemstone. It is a representation of our commitment to providing authentic and ethically sourced precious stones that honor tradition while appealing to those with the discerning taste reserved for masterpieces. Our company is dedicated to preserving the integrity of these natural wonders, crafting them with care and a deep sense of stewardship. Each sapphire we offer pledges to uphold this heritage, promising a legacy of timeless beauty and luxurious elegance that transcends modern fashion trends. Our offerings appeal to collectors who seek a connection to history—a reminder of nature's untouched elegance and grace. Whether as a solitaire or part of a grander ensemble, this emerald-cut blue sapphire is destined to be the focal point of any jewelry collection, its classic design enduring forever as a symbol of timeless sophistication.