2.04 Ct. Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This extraordinary GIA certified pink sapphire from Ceylon Sri Lanka weighs 2.04 carats, it is a transparent cushion shape measuring 8.39 x 6.55 x 3.81 mm, it is cut in a mixed brilliant style that balances scintillation and depth, it carries a clarity grade of very very slightly included as evaluated at eye level, it displays an intense color intensity that reads as a vivid rosy pink to strong pink, it has an excellent polish that sends light back with crystalline clarity, and it is completely natural with no enhancement. To hold a GIA certificate with these specifics is to hold a gem whose identity and virtues have been independently confirmed, and to own a stone whose origin in the storied mines of Ceylon links it to centuries of gem lore and a lineage of fine sapphires prized by collectors and jewelers. The lack of treatment is itself a statement, when many stones on the market undergo heat or other interventions to coax color, this sapphire arrives from the earth as it was formed, its natural hue preserved, its character intact, and its potential for becoming a treasured heirloom assured by quality that can be documented and trusted.

The cushion shape has a long history as a favored classic, it evokes the soft, pillowed silhouettes of antique jewels and the romantic settings of the late Georgian and Victorian eras, and when executed in a mixed brilliant cut it brings together the warmth of old world charm and the lively sparkle of modern faceting. At 8.39 x 6.55 x 3.81 mm the proportions are elegant and well balanced, offering a generous face up presence that will command attention without overpowering a refined setting, and the mixed brilliant faceting ensures that light is both reflected and refracted to reveal the stones inner fire. The clarity grade of very very slightly included indicates that inclusions are minimal and not distracting at typical viewing distances, and when combined with excellent polish the overall effect is one of clean, gemlike transparency. The intense color intensity is the star of the gem, presenting a saturated pink that reads as vivid in daylight and luminous under evening light, a hue that recalls the rosy tones favored in royal jewelry and the evocative pinks celebrated in Ceylon stones through the ages.

Versatility is one of the most compelling virtues of this sapphire, it sits comfortably in contexts that range from casual to ceremonial, and it adapts to personal style while retaining an air of timeless elegance. In a simple solitaire setting the cushion pink sapphire becomes a modern classic, a quiet declaration of refined taste that can be worn every day with jeans and knitwear or paired with tailored suiting for the office. In a halo or three stone composition it takes on greater radiance and presence, making an ideal center stone for an engagement ring where tradition and individuality are equally important. The rosy pink tone works beautifully with multiple metals, it gains warmth against yellow gold, it harmonizes with the blush of rose gold, and it reads as crisp and contemporary when set in white gold or platinum, allowing the owner to select a setting that reflects personal heritage and current fashion. Beyond rings this gem translates into pendants and earrings with equal ease, a pendant offering a private, close to the heart expression and earrings creating balanced bursts of color that frame the face, and because sapphire is among the hardest gems it offers practical durability for frequent wear, a property that has made sapphires the centerpieces of daily jewelry for centuries.

At The Natural Sapphire Company we honor the long tradition of fine sapphires while offering modern transparency and service, this cushion pink sapphire is presented with its GIA certificate and full provenance to ensure confident ownership, and our gem specialists are available to advise on settings and designs that will best showcase its color and cut. We appreciate that a gemstone of this quality may become an object of legacy, and we work with customers to create pieces that will be cared for across generations, offering guidance on metals, mounting styles, and complementary stones that will preserve and enhance the stones natural beauty. Whether you seek a discreet everyday piece that whispers of heritage, or an ornate setting that speaks to formal occasions and ceremony, this unenhanced Ceylon pink sapphire can fulfill that desire, it is a gem shaped by geological time and human craft, a link between the ancient sources of Ceylon and the contemporary world of personalized fine jewelry. Please contact The Natural Sapphire Company for further details, to request imagery from multiple angles, or to discuss custom design options that will allow this exquisite cushion pink sapphire to begin its next chapter as an enduring and beloved possession.