Antique Style Bluish Green Sapphire Ring 2.02 Ct., 14K Yellow Gold

High in the ancient, mineral rich slopes of Tanzania where winds comb the scrub and seasonal rains coax treasures from beneath the earth, this bluish green sapphire first found its long path from deep time to human hands. Formed under slow, patient pressure and heat, the crystal developed the clear, transparent body, and the medium intense color saturation that gives the stone its quietly magnetic presence. Weighing 2.02 carats, cut in a radiant shape that measures 6.92 x 5.71 x 5.18 mm, this sapphire presents a lively interplay of blue and green tones that deepen and brighten as the light shifts. The stone was evaluated at eye level and graded very, very slightly included, which means its clarity reads exceptionally clean to the naked eye, and because it was never subjected to enhancement, the color and character you see are wholly natural. That provenance from Tanzania, paired with the unenhanced clarity and excellent polish, creates a narrative of authenticity and geological storytelling, a stone that carries the slow work of earth into an object that can be worn every day.

At The Natural Sapphire Company our bench jewelers listen to the personality of each sapphire, and the design of this ring is a direct conversation between the gem and the gold. Set entirely in warm 14K yellow gold, the sapphire sits in a considered four prong setting that mirrors the radiant cut while protecting the stone's corners and allowing daylight to flood the pavilion facets. The gallery is open and filigreed, the shoulders sweep gracefully from the band to cradle the gem, and delicate engraving along the shank adds texture and a handcrafted feel without sacrificing comfort. The radiant cut was chosen for its mixed facet pattern that blends the sparkle of a brilliant cut with the clean lines of a step cut, a combination that reveals the stone's transparency and directs color evenly across the table. With an excellent polish across all facets, the stone returns light with lively clarity, while the 14K gold setting is robust enough for daily wear, yet refined in profile so the ring reads as elegant from any angle. Immediacy meets practicality here, the sort of piece that moves from an important occasion to everyday life without losing dignity or function.

Putting the ring on is where the design and the story meet, the moment when geological history, skilled cutting, and thoughtful goldwork become part of a life. The bluish green hue offers versatility, complementing warm skin tones with the glow of yellow gold, and sitting beautifully beside both casual and formal silhouettes. Sapphires are renowned for their durability, and this natural, unenhanced stone paired with sturdy prongs and a solid shank offers the resilience needed for a ring intended to be loved and worn. The engraved details along the band perform a quiet practical function as well, softening the appearance of inevitable surface marks while enhancing grip so the ring settles comfortably on the finger. For those who value heritage, the ring carries forward a cultural lineage of sapphires as symbols of wisdom and steadfast devotion, and because it is a natural stone from Tanzania, it brings a specific sense of place and story into the design. If you wish to adjust proportions, finish, or find a complementary wedding band, our team is ready to tailor the final touch, and we are proud to present this piece with the expertise and care of The Natural Sapphire Company.