2.08 Ct. Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the hills emerald with shade and leaf's whisper, beneath the gentle cloak of nature lies a treasure untold, waiting for time to unveil its captivating secret. Centuries ago, amongst the vivid tapestry of the jungle and the infinite blue embrace of the seas near the Sri Lankan coastline, Ceylon nurtured a precious gift at its heart - the pink sapphire. This enchanting gemstone owes its brilliance to the ancient forces of creation, the unimaginable pressures and temperatures deep within the Earth's crust that molded it into its exceptional form. Here it slumbered, amidst a bed of humble rocks, until the moment of its discovery. For millennia, only whispers could describe its color, like an evening sky kissing the horizon in the hue of an ethereal sunset.

Sourced from the storied lands of Ceylon, today's Sri Lanka, this 2.08-carat gem encapsulates the essence and splendor of its birthplace. The jungles where it was sourced whisper the legends of its elders, tales carried by ancestors and safeguarded by time itself. These legends tell of beautiful stones, rare wonders prized across empires from Asia to Rome, each one said to imbue the wearer with grace, romance, and a connection to the divine. As our skilled miners sustainably unveil the gemstone from its earthly abode, they are guided by a long-standing respect for the land, embedding not just skill but the essence of an ancient tradition into its revelation.

Each extracted stone is met with awe and reverence, making its way into the skilled hands of artisans at The Natural Sapphire Company. This careful transfer from earth to human ensures that no stone loses its innate volume of history, mythology, culture, and natural beauty it garnered within Ceylon's ancient embrace. Our artisans, with lifetimes steeped in craft and unyielding precision, labor to accentuate every natural facet, allowing the brilliant cut to echo eternal craftsmanship. In the dance of their hands, each facet is accompanied by hundreds of micro-points of light, leading them to cut the world into its face – a mixed brilliant cut that radiates tender devotion and immortalizes perfection.

On completion, this shimmering round shape pink sapphire, with its harmonious dimensions of 7.76 by 7.68 by 4.63 mm, emanates a rich tapestry of joy woven through its fish-pool pink hue. With a remarkable clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated under the stark honesty of eye level, it holds within it the purity of its origin and the soul of its insightful craftspeople. To the gaze, it echoes an intense color reminiscent of love's first blush yet warming the hold with the subtle caress of countless years beneath Ceylonese skies. Its every turn and shadow polished to excellence, catching glances of lovers lost and reflecting light with poetic precision, honors both its sovereign origin and the finest careful contemporary craft.

Finally emerged as a symphony of light and history, this pink sapphire patiently awaits its forever hand. It belongs to that romantic narrative which speaks of faraway lands and bygone empires, allowing its possessor to not just wear a jewel, but hold a fragment of the Earth’s divine dreams distilled into delicate reality. Through its tether to myth and legend, paired with the assurance that The Natural Sapphire Company’s signature promises it, it stands as more than a jewel – an ode collecting the past and promising adventure under its strawberry blues, in the symphony of love and earthly beauty. For whoever chooses this sapphire, they do not merely own a gemstone, but they also embrace a chronicle whispered by time, woven meticulously by unparalleled craftsmanship, and punctuated by a singular concert of colors glazed in Sartorial allure.