4.35 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

When you are searching for a single exceptional gemstone to complete a high end collection, or when you want an engagement ring that will be remembered for a lifetime, you need a stone that answers every question about quality, beauty, and provenance, this 4.35 carat cushion shape blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is a rare solution that will end your search, it is transparent and substantial in size, yet refined in proportion, it offers the presence that collectors seek, and the wearable elegance that couples expect when choosing a center stone for a significant ring.

At first glance this sapphire reveals a vivid, saturated blue that reads deep and lively in equal measure, the mixed brilliant cut and the careful pavilion faceting work together to return light with lively scintillation and velvety depth, the polish is excellent which allows clean reflections across the crowns facets, clarity has been evaluated as very very slightly included at eye level which means the stone reads clean to most observers while retaining natural character under magnification, the cut dimensions of 9.83 by 7.97 by 5.99 mm support a pleasing table to depth ratio that balances brightness and color concentration, the origin is Ceylon Sri Lanka which is renowned for producing some of the world finest blue sapphires, and the stone has been professionally heat treated which is a well established and accepted enhancement that stabilizes and improves color and clarity without undermining the sapphire natural beauty.

For the customer looking for the perfect engagement ring center, this sapphire is an ideal candidate because of its weight and color intensity, the cushion shape offers a classic silhouette that suits both vintage inspired halo settings and modern solitaire exhibitions, the mixed brilliant cut ensures lively brilliance under room light, the durable hardness of corundum makes sapphire a confident everyday wear choice for a ring meant to be seen and worn, for collectors who curate a cabinet of treasures this piece will sit well as a focal specimen, Ceylon sapphires are prized for their combination of richness and clarity, and the balanced proportions of this gem will present beautifully either loose in a collection tray, or set into a bespoke mounting that highlights its color without overwhelming its natural charm, we often recommend pairing such vivid blue with platinum or warm 18 karat yellow gold depending on whether you seek a cool contemporary expression, or a rich classical contrast, a delicate diamond halo can amplify perceived size and add contrast that directs attention to the sapphire core.

At The Natural Sapphire Company we match our gemstones to the customer vision and the practical needs of daily life, this sapphire comes with our clear description of enhancements and origin, and with our assistance for custom design and certification so that your purchase is both emotionally satisfying and technically informed, we can advise on setting styles that protect the girdle while maximizing face up color, we can coordinate local or international shipping and recommended insurance values, and we stand behind the stone with our expertise when you need measurements, documentation, or guidance on long term care, if you desire a bespoke engagement setting that ends your search for the ideal ring, or if you seek a rare Ceylon sapphire that will anchor a high end collection, this 4.35 carat cushion is the precise answer to your requirement, contact us and let The Natural Sapphire Company ensure this exceptional gem becomes the defining piece in your collection or the unforgettable center of your next chapter.