1.46 Ct. Purplish Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

A rare purplish pink sapphire weighing 1.46 carats, cut into a refined fancy shape, presents itself as an object of desire for the discerning collector. Measuring 8.19 x 6.99 x 3.45 mm, this gem possesses an intense color intensity and an excellent polish that allows each facet to breathe with life. Its clarity is very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, a testament to its natural origin and the subtle character that makes each stone unique. Heat treated to enhance its innate beauty, this Ceylon, Sri Lanka sapphire carries the storied provenance that connoisseurs cherish, and when set, it will announce both refinement and provenance in equal measure. The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to offer this extraordinary example of Sri Lankan craftsmanship of nature, a sapphire that reads as both heirloom and contemporary jewel.

Envision this purplish pink center in a setting that speaks to achievement and impeccable taste. In rose gold, the stone’s warm pink undertones will be amplified, producing a soft and seductive glow that flatters the skin and elevates evening attire. In platinum or white gold, the intense hue will leap forward, creating a modern, high contrast look that commands attention. A clean bezel will offer a sophisticated minimalism, while a delicate cathedral setting will deliver drama and light. The excellent polish and fancy cut ensure that the sapphire will scintillate with every movement, reflecting a degree of craftsmanship that befits a signature piece.

For a custom design that celebrates both harmony and contrast, consider a halo of brilliant white diamonds to frame the purplish pink heart, lending scintillation and visual expansion to the center stone. Pairing with tapered baguette diamonds will elongate the silhouette and suggest architectural poise, while a trilogy design using two smaller pink sapphires will create a graduated narrative of color. For a bolder, contrapuntal statement, mint green tsavorites or a pair of vivid emerald side stones can create a striking color dialogue that feels both modern and regal. Alternatively, soft lavender sapphires placed as accents will create a tonal symphony, subtle and utterly refined. Whatever the design, this Ceylon purplish pink sapphire will serve as the focal point of a bespoke creation that communicates achievement, taste, and an enduring love of rare beauty. The Natural Sapphire Company invites you to design with this stone, and to wear a piece that will be admired for generations.