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.
Worn at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953, the 300-carat diamond necklace sold Wednesday for more than twice its ...
Sotheby's said this month that some of the diamonds in the piece may have come from a necklace that helped precipitate the ...
Tavernier came from a Protestant family of engravers and geographers based in Paris. Drawn to the East, he is best known for ...
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A diamond necklace which was linked to a scandal which ruined Marie Antoinette's reputation is set to fetch £2.1million at an auction. The antique necklace, which was also worn at the coronations ...
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An antique diamond necklace worn at two British coronations, which experts believe is linked to an historic scandal involving Marie Antoinette, is set to be auctioned for an estimated £2.1 ...