1.08 Ct. Padparadscha Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the realm of gemstones, few possess the storied legacy and enduring allure of the padparadscha sapphire, a gem that captures the very essence of elegance and tradition. Evoking the serene beauty of a sunrise, the name "padparadscha" is derived from a Sinhalese word meaning "lotus blossom," a fitting tribute to its delicate coral hue. Our exquisite 1.08 carat padparadscha sapphire, certified by C.Dunaigre and sourced from the legendary gem mines of Ceylon, embodies this timeless beauty. The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to present this remarkable gemstone to those who appreciate a blend of historical significance and aesthetic perfection.

This captivating cushion shape sapphire, with dimensions of 5.79 x 5.69 x 3.50 mm, showcases a mixed brilliant cut that reflects and refracts light in a dazzling display of shimmering brilliance. Its eye-clean clarity invites admiration from every angle and ensures that its soft, light color intensity shines through with unmatched radiance. The excellent polish further enhances its luster, rendering it an impeccable choice for those seeking a gemstone that speaks to the soul with understated elegance. For centuries, the Ceylon region of Sri Lanka has been celebrated as the cradle of the world's finest sapphires, and this padparadscha is a testament to that rich heritage.

Timeless yet contemporary, the allure of the padparadscha sapphire transcends fleeting trends, making it an ideal choice for an engagement gemstone that signifies not only love but also a shared journey through time. Just as the lotus emerges from the depths to bloom with grace and beauty, so too does this sapphire symbolize growth, renewal, and the promise of a vibrant future. Those who choose this gemstone for their engagement will be forever reminded of the eternal bond they share, as well as the legacy of tradition and artistry passed down through generations.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we believe in honoring the past while celebrating the present. In choosing this padparadscha sapphire, you join connoisseurs and gem-lovers alike who have recognized the unique marriage of historical significance and contemporary elegance. Its delicate yet distinctive hue makes it a versatile centerpiece that can be complemented by a range of precious metals and designs, from vintage-inspired settings to those that embrace modern minimalism. Allow this extraordinary gemstone to become the cherished symbol of your love story, a testament to an unbreakable bond and a promise that endures, much like the everlasting beauty of the padparadscha sapphire.