The necklace containing around 300 carats of diamonds was bought by an unidentified woman who put in her bid over the phone, ...

A diamond-studded necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that hastened the downfall of the doomed 18th century queen of ...

Marie Antoinette was born in Austria in 1755 and sent to France to be the child bride of the future King Louis XVI. The last ...

Worn at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953, the 300-carat diamond necklace sold Wednesday for more than twice its ...

The necklace, which has been worn at two British coronations, smashed auction house estimates at a jewelry sale in ...

A necklace thought to contain diamonds from an earlier necklace which embroiled Marie Antoinette in scandal has found success ...

Necklace some link to Marie Antoinette sells for $4.8 mln Posted: November 14, 2024 | Last updated: November 14, 2024 A ...

GENEVA, (Reuters) – A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the ...

How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.

Composed of approximately 300 carats of old mine-cut diamonds, the historic piece was once worn during royal coronations and ...