1.27 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Throughout history, sapphires have been celebrated for their mesmerizing beauty and enduring appeal, captivating the eyes and hearts of emperors, aristocrats, and connoisseurs alike. Our exquisite 1.27 carat emerald cut blue sapphire, sourced from the legendary mines of Ceylon, embodies this timeless elegance with a modern twist. Renowned for producing the world's finest sapphires, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, has a rich legacy that traces back centuries, making its gemstones highly revered and sought after.

Our sapphire captures the imagination with its stunning dimensions of 6.25 x 5.31 x 4.02 mm, artistically fashioned into an emerald cut shape. The precision of this cut, combined with the sapphire's unmatched clarity and eye-clean grade, reveals a brilliance and purity that harken back to the illustrious stones once adorned by the monarchs of ancient Persia and the legendary treasures of the Mughal emperors. Its vivid color intensity brings to mind the famed Blue Belle of Asia, one of the world's most celebrated sapphires, offering a contemporary homage to such impressive historical jewels.

What sets this sapphire apart is not only its remarkable beauty but also its unique origin and the prestige it carries. As part of The Natural Sapphire Company's esteemed collection, this gem epitomizes our commitment to sourcing only the most exceptional and ethically obtained stones. Sri Lankan sapphires have graced royal crowns and been enshrined in lore and legend, echoing stories from the times of Alexander the Great to those of modern royalty. Offering an enduring sense of tradition and legacy, this sapphire is no mere ornament, but a piece of history imbued with cultural significance.

Classic in design and romantic in nature, the emerald cut of this sapphire majestically elevates the depth of its hue, creating a dance of light that flickers and enchants in any setting. This artistic approach to cutting accentuates the liveliness of the stone, a technique that finds its roots in the artful cabochons of antiquity and the sophisticated faceting prevalent in the Victorian era. Its excellent polish ensures an impeccable finish, allowing the gemstone to gleam with all the intensity and splendor of the night sky.

For those who value tradition and a sense of heritage, owning this sapphire is akin to possessing a tangible link to our world's grand history. It is not only a testament to nature's splendour but also a legacy that can be passed down through generations. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we take pride in presenting you with this masterpiece, echoing the whispers of ancient luxury and the promise of an everlasting allure.