Tobias Kormind, managing director of Europe’s largest online diamond jeweller 77 Diamonds, shared his thoughts on the ...

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's expenditures naturally extended to accessories, including jewelry. Ahead, see where the ill-fated royal's precious gems ended up after the French Revolution. In 1772 ...

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake ... revolt from the French commoners against the monarchy, but the French Revolution was lead by the bourgeoisie from the start.

Marie Antoinette will depict the life of the ... attention from newspapers and the general public. By the time the French revolution came around, Antoinette was detested by many of the French ...

On June 20, 1791, Louis and his family, including his despised Austrian queen, Marie-Antoinette ... "Emperor of the French." John Adams had feared just such a chaotic end: A revolution of this ...

The star of the auction was Marie Antoinette's Pearl, a natural pearl and diamond pendant A pearl and diamond pendant that belonged to ill-fated French Queen Marie Antoinette has been sold for $ ...

Marie Antoinette sent the jewellery away for safekeeping before she was guillotined during the French revolution. Both bracelets were smuggled out of the country, and remained within her family ...

In 1456 her sentence was ruled null and void, elevating her to the status of French heroine -- and centuries later ... in ...

Complete with beautiful production and a stellar cast, “Marie Antoinette” aims to showcase Marie’s journey leading up to and through the French Revolution. To quite literally set the stage, the ...