1.57 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The exquisite blue sapphire you are considering is not just a gemstone, but a journey encapsulated in a crystalline form. This 1.57-carat Asscher cut sapphire begins its story in the lush, verdant landscapes of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The island nation has long been celebrated for its bountiful natural resources. Nestled within its rich soil lies some of the most beautiful and sought-after sapphires in the world. Among them is the exquisite gemstone now before you, boasting an intense color intensity and unparalleled clarity.

Our sapphire's voyage starts in the depths of Sri Lanka's renowned gemstone mines. Dedicated miners, armed with generations of craftsmanship and skilled expertise, unearth rough blue stones through sustainable and ethical mining practices. The initial discovery of this sapphire is only the beginning of its transformation from a raw mineral to a magnificent piece ready for sale. Extremely fortunate is the buyer who receives a gemstone with an unbroken chain of provenance that traces back to such an illustrious origin. Here at The Natural Sapphire Company, we ensure every gemstone's journey is precisely documented for your certainty.

Once extracted from the mine, our sapphire makes its way to be expertly cut and polished. Its Asscher cut, characterized by an octagonal shape and a hallmark of luxury design, is intricately crafted by master artisans. They dedicate hours to maximizing the stone's brilliance, using time-honored techniques. Each facet is polished with patient care, resulting in a remarkable clarity grade of eye clean. This means your sapphire is free from inclusions visible to the naked eye. The final result is a gemstone that not only captures and reflects light with seducing brilliance but also carries an air of sophistication and timelessness.

The allure of this blue sapphire is predominantly enhanced by its intense color intensity, a feature that amplifies its desirability. Experts ascribe such vivid saturation to the unique geological conditions found only in certain regions, including Sri Lanka. With a deep blue hue reminiscent of the ocean's unfathomable depths or the boundless sky at dusk, this sapphire truly evokes a sense of expansive possibility and grandeur. It is not merely a piece of adornment but a statement of elegance. Such quality attracts an educated buyer who values intrinsic beauty elevated through nature's hand into a flawless masterpiece.

In our commitment to providing more than just beautiful gems, The Natural Sapphire Company assures you receive a product that symbolizes heritage, authenticity, and meticulous craftsmanship. Each step of the journey — from mine to market — maintanins the highest standards of authenticity and sustainability. This sapphire is an emblem of historical significance, woven deep within the cultural and natural tapestry of Sri Lanka, now ready to become part of your story. Owning this gemstone signifies possession of a genuine piece of Earth’s magnificent artistry, an investment in eternal beauty, that only grows in value, and a testament to unparalleled taste and discernment.