2.08 Ct. Reddish Orange Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the lush landscapes of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, the journey of a remarkable gemstone begins. Beneath the sunlit canopies and amidst the echoes of ancient civilizations, nestled away from the modern world, lies the gem-rich soil that gives birth to some of nature's most captivating treasures. Here in the heart of the Earth, with centuries-worth of geological wonders compressing to form increasingly unique creations, our exquisite 2.08 carat oval-shaped orangish red sapphire is born. Defined by its enchanting hues, this sapphire reflects the fiery ambers of a setting sun mingling with the flickering sparkle of polished brilliance.

This particular sapphire's journey from its origin is an epic tale interwoven with the hands, knowledge, and dedication of seasoned artisans and gem experts. For it takes not only the gifts of the Earth but human ingenuity to uncover and reveal the beauty within. After being delicately mined with utmost care to preserve its natural elegance, this mesmerizing stone travels from the serene paddies and forests of Sri Lanka into the renowned hands at The Natural Sapphire Company. Here, employing our legacy-laden expertise, we begin the transformation of this raw gemstone into a work of art, ensuring that its inherent brilliance and intense coloration are heightened to their zenith.

Upon being expertly cut into a mixed brilliant form, each facet of the 7.56 x 6.50 x 4.08 mm sapphire is made to mirror the passionate artistry of both nature and human craftsmanship. Even as very slight inclusions rest within its depths, they narrate the tale of its journey through time, offering a glimpse into the stories untold and the earthshaking epochs it has lived through. Its intense color, reminiscent of a smoldering flame, speaks to both its strength and its grace. Complemented by an excellent polish, this sapphire emerges as a dazzling testament to the wonders achievable when nature and skilled hands unite.

In a custom piece, this orangish red sapphire serves as a vivid centerpiece, seamlessly enhanced by complementary gemstones that echo the vastness of its story. Picture it surrounded by delicate white diamonds, which heighten the sapphire's fiery glow, imbuing it with a sense of both tranquility and daring sophistication. Alternatively, framed with the serene whispers of pale blue sapphires, akin to water embracing a blazing fire, it nurtures a breathtaking contrast that evokes both depth and harmony. Whether set in platinum or gold, its fiery radiance is beautifully accentuated, exuding an aura that captivates and connects, telling a story of heritage, artistry, and a shared journey across time. Through the lens of The Natural Sapphire Company, this masterpiece is elevated to not just a piece of jewelry but a tangible connection to the beauty of the world, captured in a single, transcendent gem.