As they say, a piece of jewelry has the power to tell many stories. This particular diamond necklace, which is being sold by ...
It is thought that some of the diamonds may have come from the necklace linked to a scandal that contributed Marie-Antoinette ...
The diamond necklace was also worn during two British coronations. As they say, a piece of jewelry has the power to tell many ...
The diamond necklace was worn at the coronation of two English monarchs and was created in the decade before the French ...
A necklace made with diamonds which may have played a role in ruining Marie Antoinette's reputation and is linked to the downfall of the French monarchy ... But the royal couple refused to buy ...
‘This idea that she bankrupted France and was responsible for the [French] Revolution, which of course wasn’t the case.’ It is intriguing that the exhibition will be held at a quintessentially English ...
and a 1773 painting by François Hubert Drouais (1727-75). Austrian-born Marie Antoinette married the future French king Louis XVI when she was 15. According to historians at the Palace of ...
An 18th-century diamond necklace, potentially linked to Marie Antoinette, will be auctioned in November. Estimated at $2.8 million, the 300-carat jewel was publicly displayed for the first time in 50 ...
Sotheby’s has revealed a historic and significant diamond on Monday that is poised to be the centerpiece of its upcoming Royal ... leading to the French Revolution and Marie Antoinette’s ...
"When compared to other surviving Imperial and Royal ... of Marie-Antoinette, who was unjustly accused of having an immoral relationship with a cardinal, and discredited the French monarchy ...
A rare diamond necklace with possible links to former French queen consort Marie Antoinette is to be auctioned in November with a price estimate of up to $2.8 million. The 18th century jewel, weighing ...