1.38 Ct. Padparadscha Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing an exquisite gemstone rarity, a 1.38 carat padparadscha sapphire that stands as a testament to nature's artistry, waiting to become the cornerstone of a sophisticated collection. Its dimensions, measuring 8.45 x 5.63 x 4.02 mm, create an awe-inspiring presence, further accentuated by its elegant pear shape. Such gemstones are highly coveted, but what sets this padparadscha sapphire apart is its entrancing blend of pink and orange hues, a hallmark of its identity. These colors are reminiscent of a poetic sunset, hence the name derived from the lotus blossom in the Sinhalese language. Gems with medium color intensity like this one strike a perfect balance, offering a vibrant yet subtle charm that appeals to the discerning buyer.

The rarity of this sapphire cannot be overstated. Found exclusively in select locations in the world, with Ceylon, Sri Lanka, being one of the few, this gem tells you a story of its legendary journey from the depths of the earth to its final polish. This origin assures the buyer of its authenticity and the legendary reputation of Ceylon sapphires. Crafted with a mixed brilliant cut, this stone showcases a dazzling display of light and color. In gemology, this choice of cut maximizes brilliance, enhancing the viewer's experience and truly making this padparadscha sapphire a visual feast. Despite its slightly included clarity grade, the inclusions are subtle, offering character without diminishing its allure, a valued trait in gemstones procured by educated aficionados.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we pride ourselves on providing gemstones of unmatched quality and authenticity. Our careful evaluation ensures that each stone we present to our customers is nothing short of extraordinary. The excellent polish evident on this sapphire testifies to our meticulous craftsmanship, achieving a surface that reflects light with superior elegance. Anyone in possession of a padparadscha sapphire of such caliber is not merely buying a gem but investing in a legacy. Its embodiment of rarity in size and color, coupled with impeccable sourcing and craftsmanship, makes this padparadscha sapphire not only a beautiful piece but a wise addition to a connoisseur’s collection.