2.87 Ct. Emerald from Zambia

The annals of historical treasures are adorned with celebrated gemstones that exude timeless allure, such as the Hope Diamond or the fabled Koh-i-Noor. Yet, standing proudly among their legendary status is a gemstone of unmatched elegance: a transparent 2.87 carat oval green emerald from The Natural Emerald Company. This exquisite emerald, originating from the renowned mines of Zambia, offers a blend of qualities that enable it to shine with distinction in the world of high-end gemstones. Leveraging its exceptional features, this emerald beckons comparison with its historic counterparts and stands as a testament to superior craftsmanship and natural wonder.

The Natural Emerald Company has carefully selected an emerald that presents an intense color intensity, reflecting the verdant heart of the Zambian landscape. Its vibrant hue is reminiscent of Cleopatra's treasured emerald mines, yet it surpasses antiquity with its modern refinement and unprecedented quality. The emerald measures 11.35 x 8.49 x 4.95 mm, revealing dimensions that grant it a commanding presence without overshadowing the elegance of its form. The result is a gemstone that embodies both grandeur and subtlety, an achievement that echoes the magnificence of the jewels of yesterday while seamlessly integrating into today's context of luxury.

The emerald’s mixed brilliant cut serves as a testament to modern cutting expertise, ensuring a dazzling play of light that even surpasses the eye-catching facets found in the traditional styles of the Mogul emeralds. With a clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, this gemstone showcases nature's artistry without disguising its origins, presenting a level of purity and transparency that allows it to stand proudly among esteemed stones like the Star of India. Its excellent polish further enhances the gemstone's luster, creating a radiant mirror-like effect that captures and reflects ambient light with extraordinary brilliance, far exceeding the quality found in many mass-market gemstones.

As we evaluate its uniqueness, one cannot help but note the meticulous sourcing by The Natural Emerald Company. By choosing an emerald of such remarkable quality and provenance, we strive to bridge the gap between ancient splendor and contemporary luxury, promising a gemstone that not only adorns but also tells a story of heritage and exceptional value. The value of this emerald lies not just in its physical and aesthetic attributes but also in its ability to transcend time, marrying historical significance with modern-day desirability. Positioned against other market offerings, this emerald confidently distinguishes itself by offering unparalleled quality and an unrivaled sense of history, rendering it an indelible choice for connoisseurs and collectors alike.