Burmese Pigeon Twins

Burmese Pigeon Twins

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Burmese Pigeon Twins

Burmese Pigeon Twins

Stone Profile

  • Natural ruby pair (corundum variety)Two natural rubies with an intense red color effect, presented as a matched pair.
  • 1.00 ct + 0.99 ct – matching sizesVery well-matched sizes with almost identical weight.
  • Oval mixed cutClassic oval cut with a harmonious contour and balanced geometry.
  • Vivid red coloration ("pigeon’s blood")Luminous, intense red with high saturation, described in the trade as "pigeon’s blood."
  • Strong visual pairingVery good match in color, proportion, and overall effect as a pair.
  • High internal activityVisible internal structures and reflective zones create a lively play of light in both stones.
  • Visible natural inclusionsNatural inclusions present and an integral part of the material structure.
  • TransparentTransparent areas with varying internal density and light distribution.
  • Heated (minor residues)Evidence of thermal treatment with minor residues, according to the certificate.
  • Certified by GIATested and documented by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).
  • Burma origin (Myanmar)Origin Myanmar (Burma) – one of the most significant sources for high-quality rubies.
  • Matching pairSelected pair for jewelry designs with a symmetrical effect (e.g., earrings).
  • Character StonesSelected for their intense color, paired effect, and visual presence.

➡️ Technical specifications

The “Burmese Pigeon Twins” are an outstanding, almost perfectly matched pair of natural rubies weighing 1.00 ct and 0.99 ct, each certified by the GIA. Both stones bear the extremely rare and highly prized color designation Vivid Red in international trade – the equivalent of the legendary “Pigeon’s Blood” quality, traditionally associated with the finest rubies from the Mogok Valley.

Precisely cut in an oval brilliant step cut, these gemstones combine exceptional color intensity with radiant brilliance, impressive saturation, and the characteristic inner glow that only top-quality material from Burma (Myanmar) produces. The interplay of light, depth, and transparency gives the pair a fascinating vibrancy and an iconic, luminous red – a hallmark of historically significant Mogok rubies.

With only minimal traces of heat treatment, these rubies correspond to the highest commercial quality category for treated Burmese stones:
visually spectacular, color-intense, exceptionally harmonious, and of remarkable clarity in their overall effect.

Nearly identical ruby pairs of this provenance and color category are among the rarest occurrences in the international gemstone market. The “Burmese Pigeon Twins” are thus on par with gemstones found in high-carat jewelry houses and collections.

They form the ideal basis for high-jewelry earrings, luxurious statement creations, or an iconic two-stone masterpiece that combines exclusivity, history, and unparalleled color quality in one piece.

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➡️ General Information

CHF 7,505.00
Zertifikat

GIA – Gemological Institute of America (Non‑Profit).


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