1.24 Ct. Color Change Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The pear-shaped color change sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company encapsulates not just beauty but a rich tapestry of history and tradition. Originating from the storied lands of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, this sapphire is part of an extraordinary legacy stretching back centuries. Ancient mariners and traders prized Ceylon sapphires for their unparalleled color and clarity, believing them to be a gift from the gods. As you hold this gemstone, you're not merely admiring a piece of nature but connecting to an ancient heritage where sapphires symbolized purity, wisdom, and divine favor.

Measuring 8.06 x 5.66 x 3.41 mm and weighing 1.24 carats, this gem is a testament to the meticulous artistry inherent in its creation. Its mixed brilliant cut ensures that light interacts with each facet in a dance of brilliance, compelling all who gaze upon it. The eye-clean clarity signifies that this sapphire is free from visible imperfections, a quality highly treasured among gem connoisseurs through the ages. The intense color intensity means it dazzles with a rich, vivid hue that changes under different lighting, a phenomenon that has intrigued historians and jewelers for generations.

The color-changing ability of this sapphire invokes the imperial intrigue of royal courts where such gemstones were once reserved for the elite. In those times, people believed that a sapphire's shifting colors were the work of celestial forces. This gem reflects this timeless allure in its natural, unenhanced state, providing a pure experience that gemstone purists cherish. The excellent polish further enhances its heritage, giving it a remarkable surface luster that artisans from bygone eras would have celebrated.

To wear this sapphire is to drape oneself in a piece of an ancient legacy, a legacy preserved and honored by The Natural Sapphire Company. Our commitment to sourcing and crafting only the finest natural gemstones ensures that each gemstone we offer is both a work of art and a historical artifact. This dedication echoes the centuries-old tradition of venerating natural beauty and exceptional craftsmanship, making this sapphire not just a piece of jewelry but a story that continues on your finger.

Such a gemstone finds its home not only in contemporary collections but as a centerpiece in designs that harken back to classical elegance. Each glance at this sapphire invites admiration and reflection on a rich history. It suits those who value not just timeless fashion but timeless tradition. As part of The Natural Sapphire Company offerings, this sapphire is a tribute to enduring beauty, inviting you to become a keeper of an ancient legacy.