3.52 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The 3.52 carat oval-shaped purple sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company embodies an unparalleled elegance that echoes the illustrious history of famous gemstones. With dimensions of 8.82 x 8.02 x 5.69 mm, this sapphire brings to mind the majestic allure of historical gemstones such as the legendary Star of Bombay, notable for its exquisite violet-blue hue and similarly sourced from the rich grounds of Sri Lanka. Like the Star of Bombay, our sapphire shares an origin in Ceylon, nowadays known as Sri Lanka, renowned for producing some of the world's most esteemed sapphires and recognized for their vibrant colors and pristine quality.

The vibrant hue of this particular sapphire rival famous sapphires through history, with its vivid color intensity capturing perhaps what the Logan Sapphire emanates—a sense of regality and purity. The gem's mixed brilliant cut enhances its brilliance and fire, ensuring that it captivates with every glance. Its transparency is punctuated by a clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level, meaning that its few inclusions do not affect its overall allure but rather add a unique character, distinguishing it much like the famous gems displayed in historic collections. This finely polished sapphire ensures an excellent surface glide, evoking the precision of the most skilled artisans throughout history, and affirming its remarkable craftsmanship.

The Natural Sapphire Company takes pride in offering a gemstone that holds its lineage to the sapphires worn by queens and collectors alike. The impeccable polish of this sapphire signifies its extraordinary attention to detail, reminiscent of the impactful finishing found in historical treasures. Its origin, combined with its facets and clarity, opens a narrative that combines antiquity with contemporary elegance. Owning this 3.52 carat purple sapphire becomes more than possessing a piece of jewelry; it becomes a possession of artistry and heritage, respected among pure forms of beauty drawn from Earth's finest creations. This gemstone does not merely belong in a private collection but rightfully claims a place in the esteemed ranks of jewel history.