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1.25 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Aug 14
Item ID: | S43169 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.76 Width: 5.6 Height: 4.12 |
Weight: | 1.25 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Asscher - Octagon |
Cut: | Asscher Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $704 |
This exceptional, transparent bluish green sapphire is a study in refined distinction, a gem that speaks to those who collect not only beauty but provenance and pedigree. We present a one point two five carat asscher octagon shape sapphire, with exact dimensions of five point seven six by five point six zero by four point one two millimeters. The asscher cut lends this stone an architectural clarity, a stepped pavilion and a gently faceted crown that create a hall of mirrors effect, allowing light to travel through the gem with measured elegance. With intense color intensity and an excellent polish, this sapphire shows a captivating, mutable blue with green undertones that deepen in richer lighting and sing with cooler notes in daylight, a quality that distinguishes the finest examples from Madagascar. As acquired and offered by The Natural Sapphire Company, this stone is entirely unenhanced, presenting the pure voice of its origin and the authentic allure that connoisseurs prize.
The history of sapphires is woven into the fabric of civilization, associated with sovereignty, spiritual insight, and steadfast devotion, and this stone carries that lineage forward with contemporary grace. For centuries, blue and green sapphires have been chosen for signet rings, royal regalia, and talismans, entrusted to mark vows and inaugurate offices of state, a symbolism that endures in luxurious personal adornment. The asscher octagon shape of this gem evokes the geometry of Art Deco jewels and the restrained symmetry of antique cuts, connecting modern sensibilities to historical forms. Slightly included at eye level, the clarity of this natural sapphire affirms its authenticity, offering subtle internal characteristics that are a reminder of the gem earth gave birth to, while never detracting from its scintillation. The presence of fine inclusions is a hallmark of natural origin, and here they offer character and a story, an assured fingerprint that distinguishes this sapphire from synthetics and heavily treated counterparts. Unenhanced and responsibly sourced from Madagascar, a region that has in recent decades yielded sapphires of notable character and depth, this gem sits at the intersection of rarity and verifiable natural history.
To possess this asscher octagon blue green sapphire is to claim a quieter sort of magnificence, an object that confers status without ostentation, an heirloom in the making. Set in a bespoke ring or a refined pendant, the geometric grace of the asscher cut will partner flawlessly with minimalist platinum or with a warmer embrace of vintage yellow gold, each metal rendering different facets of the color story. The excellent polish ensures that every facet edge is crisp, every table plane a stage for the gem to reveal its inner light, making it ideal for designs that emphasize symmetry and the purity of form. For the discerning buyer, this sapphire offers a rare combination, an exceptional color intensity coupled with natural clarity and no enhancement, a profile that collectors and those commissioning a meaningful jewel will recognise as the embodiment of true value. Owning this stone is an achievement, a mark of refined taste, an assertion that you appreciate the subtlety of nature and the discipline of fine lapidary work.
At The Natural Sapphire Company we curate gems with an eye for provenance and an insistence on integrity, ensuring that each stone carries with it a clear narrative of origin, treatment, and quality. This Madagascar sapphire is an invitation to craft something singular, a statement piece that will reflect a life of considered choices and enduring style. Whether you are seeking an engagement gem that will be both modern and timeless, or a private acquisition to add to a collection, this asscher octagon sapphire answers the desire for rarity and refinement. We welcome the opportunity to assist in setting this gem into a design that honors its heritage and amplifies its presence, guiding you through every facet of choice with the same devotion that shaped this stone from rough to radiant.































