A diamond necklace with a possible link to Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, has sold for $4.8 million at auction.
Sotheby’s in Geneva was sparkling last week as the historic sale of Royal & Noble jewels took place. Swiss society and the ...
The necklace containing around 300 carats of diamonds was bought by an unidentified woman who put in her bid over the phone, ...
Experts say some of the stones in the piece are a match with the original diamonds central to a royal scandal.
A 300-carat necklace, whose diamonds have been linked to a scandal involving the last French queen Marie Antoinette, sold ...
The magnificent necklace may contain diamonds involved in a scandal surrounding Marie-Antoinette, that would eventually ...
A necklace thought to contain diamonds from an earlier necklace which embroiled Marie Antoinette in scandal has found success ...
How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.
Experts say the quality and age of the diamonds match those from the infamous necklace said to have paved the way for ...
The 300-carat necklace thought to be at the center of the infamous 'Affair of the Diamond Necklace' that contributed to the ...
(IDEX Online) - An historic necklace that has been linked to Marie Antoinette sold for $4.8m at Sotheby's Geneva, smashing ...
A diamond-studded necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that hastened the downfall of the doomed 18th century queen of ...