Phillips will offer a bracelet with 16.09 carats of emeralds at its upcoming Hong Kong sale, where it could bring in up to HKD 4 million ($513,000).
The piece features 14 graduated step-cut Colombian emeralds spaced between square emerald-cut diamonds. It will lead the September 30 Hong Kong Jewels Auction, Phillips said recently.
The company will present 98 lots at the event, which will include pieces from designers such as Van Cleef & Arpels, Harry Winston, and Tiffany & Co.
Here are the rest of the top 10 pieces:
This fringe necklace contains 65.02 carats of cushion-shaped and oval Burmese rubies, and old European-, single- and brilliant-cut diamonds. It has an upper estimate of HKD 4 million ($513,000).
Another necklace, this one comprising 41 graduated oval rubies weighing approximately 30.98 carats spaced by oval diamonds, is expected to fetch as much as HKD 3 million ($378,000).
This toi et moi ring features a 5.78-carat Colombian emerald and a brilliant-cut, 4.10-carat, J-color, VS2-clarity diamond accented with a brilliant-cut diamond bombé surround and shoulders. Its high estimate is HKD 2.6 million ($333,000).
Phillips is offering this ring for HKD 2.5 million ($321,000). It bears an oval, 19.05-carat, fancy-vivid-yellow, I1 diamond in an oval-diamond surround and with brilliant-cut diamond shoulders.
This ring features a step-cut, 7.15-carat Colombian emerald between two trapeze-cut diamonds. It has an upper estimate of HKD 2.4 million ($310,000).
This ring sporting an oval, emerald-green jadeite cabochon with an oval-diamond surround and shoulders and a gallery decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds is expected to bring in HKD 2.4 million ($310,000).
This ring bears an oval, 5.71-carat Burmese ruby in a frame of pear-shaped diamonds ranging from 0.40 to 0.46 carats. It has a high price of HKD 2.4 million ($310,000).
This ring contains a 13.18-carat Burmese sapphire surrounded by brilliant-cut diamonds. It carries a top estimate of HKD 2.4 million ($310,000).
Four rows of approximately 51.86 carats of Burmese rubies adorn this bracelet, which also includes six floral motifs of circular-cut rubies and pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds. The piece is expected to bring in HKD 2.2 million ($282,000).
Image: The emerald and diamond bracelet. (Phillips)