2.60 Ct.Tw.Total Carat Weight Cabochon Emerald Pair from Russia

This pair of natural Russian emeralds from The Natural Emerald Company is offered as a matched set, each stone showing the classic pear shape aesthetic and cabochon cut that emphasizes color and translucency, the first emerald weighs 1.31 carats and measures 8.65 x 5.47 x 4.33 millimeters, the second weighs 1.29 carats and measures 8.35 x 5.42 x 4.19 millimeters, both stones are transparent with a medium color intensity and a clarity grade of slightly included when examined at eye level, they have an excellent polish that enhances surface luster and smoothness, the enhancement is standard and fully disclosed, and the origin is Russia, providing provenance that collectors and designers will recognize and appreciate. These two stones are closely matched in weight, proportion, and overall appearance, making them particularly well suited for paired jewelry designs such as earrings or for a balanced pair of accents in a custom piece, the near parity in size and shape ensures consistent visual harmony when set side by side, and the cabochon cut creates a soft domed profile that draws attention to the green tone and internal character of each emerald rather than to faceted brilliance.

Visually these pear shaped cabochons present a fresh, lively green that reads as medium in intensity, the cabochon finish gives the color a saturated, glowing center with gentle play of light across the domed surface, internal inclusions are visible at eye level which is consistent with the slightly included grade, and these natural inclusions lend character and confirm authenticity, they are not detrimental to the integrity of the stones and in many settings they contribute to a deep, three dimensional appearance that is especially appealing in classic and vintage inspired designs, the excellent polish means that the surface is smooth and reflective, and when set the stones will present a clean silhouette and comfortable feel against the skin.

For design and setting recommendations these paired pear shaped cabochon emeralds are versatile and can be used in a variety of styles, they make an elegant pair of drop earrings with light movement and will sit beautifully in a bezel or half bezel setting to protect the edge and maintain the cabochon profile, for pendants the pear orientation can be used point down for a classic teardrop look or point up for a more contemporary silhouette, the slightly included clarity suggests avoiding overly exposed prong work that could catch on clothing, therefore channeling, bezel, or closed back mounts are excellent choices, metal choices to consider include warm 18 karat yellow gold which will accentuate the green hue, cool 18 karat white gold or platinum for a modern contrast with diamond accents, or rose gold for a vintage tone that softens the green, pairing these emeralds with a halo of small diamonds or with delicate accent stones will enhance perceived size and add sparkle without overpowering the natural color, if you prefer to preserve a more organic aesthetic they also work beautifully set alone with minimal metal, and our team at The Natural Emerald Company can advise on specific mounting techniques and protective settings to reduce exposure to impacts or chemicals.

Care, provenance, and purchasing details are important, the enhancement is standard and is disclosed so customers understand the treatment history, standard enhancement in emeralds typically involves stable oils or resin type treatments that improve appearance and clarity, routine care should include avoiding harsh chemicals, extreme heat, and ultrasonic cleaners, clean the stones with gentle warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush, and have settings inspected periodically by a professional jeweler to ensure bezels and mounts remain secure, The Natural Emerald Company stands behind the authenticity and disclosed treatments of this pair and we offer assistance with certification, custom design, and insured shipping, if you would like additional high resolution photos, a video of the stones under different lighting conditions, or suggestions for matching metal and accent stones our experienced team is available to consult, we can also reserve the pair while you arrange settings, and we are happy to coordinate with your jeweler or create a bespoke design that highlights the pear shape cabochon profile, please reach out for pricing, current availability, and to discuss any special requests, we look forward to helping you create a piece that showcases these beautiful Russian emeralds with care and expertise.