1.66 Ct. Pinkish Brown Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This exquisite Ceylon sapphire carries the quiet authority of centuries of gem lore, a stone that feels at once ancient and instantly wearable. This transparent oval sapphire weighs 1.66 carats and measures 7.93 by 5.53 by 4.71 millimeters, its mixed brilliant cut breathing life into a pinkish brown hue that shifts gently in different lights. Origin Ceylon Sri Lanka is engraved in the imagination of connoisseurs, because Sri Lankan sapphires have long been celebrated for their clarity and nuanced color. With a clarity described as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, and an excellent polish, this gem presents an elegant balance of character and refinement. Its medium light color intensity gives it a timeless versatility, perfect for classical settings that honor legacy and craft. The finish and proportions recall the grand traditions of collectible gemstones, and because there has been no enhancement, the stone is wholly natural in its beauty and provenance.

From an investment perspective this sapphire represents a thoughtful acquisition for collectors who value provenance and rarity. Unenhanced Ceylon sapphires with distinctive tones and eye level clarity are increasingly sought after, and stones in the one to two carat range often show steady demand because they are versatile for bespoke jewellery and collectible pieces. The mixed brilliant cut maximizes brilliance while preserving weight, and the stones exact specifications make it an attractive lot for future resale or as part of a curated gem collection. The Natural Sapphire Company stands behind the origin and integrity of this gem, offering provenance that supports long term value. While no investment can be guaranteed, sapphires with natural color profiles, no enhancements, and verifiable Ceylon origin have demonstrated strong potential for appreciation as supply tightens and collector interest grows. For those who prize tradition and a legacy quality, this sapphire is both a wearable heirloom and a considered asset for the future.