A diamond necklace that has been worn at two British coronations, and is thought to contain stones from the infamous necklace ...
Experts say some of the stones in the piece are a match with the original diamonds central to a royal scandal.
"There is obviously a niche in the market for historical jewels with fabulous provenances," Sotheby's jewelry specialist ...
The necklace is expected to fetch between $1.8 and $2.8 million (£1.3 - £2.1 million) when it goes under the hammer. In the 1780s, Marie Antoinette’s reputation took a severe hit in what ...
Sotheby's said this month that some of the diamonds in the piece may have come from a necklace that helped precipitate the ...
A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, sold for $4.8 million at an auction in Geneva Wednesday. The 18th century ...
GENEVA, (Reuters) – A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the last queen of France, Marie Antoinette, is being sold. The Georgian ...
Worn at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953, the 300-carat diamond necklace sold Wednesday for more than twice its ...
GENEVA, Nov 13 (Reuters) - A diamond-studded necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that hastened the downfall of the doomed 18th century queen of France, Marie Antoinette, sold at auction in ...
GENEVA (Reuters) - A diamond-studded necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that hastened the downfall of the doomed 18th century queen of France, Marie Antoinette, sold at auction in Geneva on ...