1.05 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The 1.05 carat Asscher-cut blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company evokes a sense of timeless elegance and rich history that stands the test of time. Its transparent allure, coupled with the mesmerizing dimensions of 5.91 by 5.83 by 3.55 millimeters, makes it a gemstone of opulence and grace. The Asscher cut, renowned for its exceptional ability to capture and reflect light, further magnifies the sapphire's innate beauty. This cut, coupled with the gemstone's medium light color intensity, creates an enchanting display that captivates all who gaze upon it.

The origins of this sapphire trace back to the fabled lands of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, a region steeped in gemstone lore. Historically, Ceylon has been revered for producing some of the world's most exquisite sapphires, adorning the crowns of kings and the jewelry boxes of aristocracy. This gemstone shares its origins with the illustrious blue sapphire of Princess Diana, now worn by the Duchess of Cambridge, highlighting its place among the ranks of legendary stones. Its clarity grade of very slightly included ensures that this sapphire's visual purity is nearly unmatched, with inclusions so minute that they remain invisible even at eye level, thus preserving its visual clarity and splendor.

The Asscher-cut sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is reminiscent of the illustrious Hope Diamond and the profound Star of India, both renowned for their history and mythical allure. Although smaller in scale, this sapphire rivals these historical jewels in its ability to inspire awe through its perfect craftsmanship and luminous presence. The excellent polish bestowed upon this sapphire ensures that every facet gleams with distinguished vibrancy, setting it apart from ordinary stones and ensuring it retains its breathtaking allure for generations to come.

Sapphires have held a place in history as symbols of wisdom, power, and strength, values cherished by those who seek pieces that transcend mere adornment. This blue sapphire embodies a legacy of tradition, rendered timeless by the skillful hands that have shaped it to perfection. It is an ideal choice for those who value their deep historical significance and the enduring beauty that only a gem of this caliber can provide. Whether set in a ring or another cherished piece of jewelry, this sapphire promises to become a treasured heirloom, passed down through the ages.

By selecting this exquisite sapphire, you invest in more than just a beautiful gemstone. You embrace a connection to history and heritage that adds depth and meaning to your jewelry collection. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are proud to offer such a luxurious and timeless piece, allowing you to not only wear a stunning jewel but also perch in the lineage of ancient beauty and timeless tradition.