A diamond-studded necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that hastened the downfall of the doomed 18th century queen of ...
How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.
“With exceptional quality diamonds from the legendary, now extinct Indian Golconda mines, the history of a possible link to ...
Tobias Kormind, managing director of Europe’s largest online diamond jeweller 77 Diamonds, shared his thoughts on the ...
Crafted circa 1776 and having spent time on the necks of British aristocracy, the 300-carat dazzler is now set to be ...
“With exceptional quality diamonds from the legendary, now extinct Indian Golconda mines, the history of a possible link to ...
A statement issued before the sale said the "spectacular antique jewel is an incredible survivor of history". A woman wearing ...
A diamond-studded necklace linked to Marie Antoinette's infamous downfall was sold at a Geneva auction for 4.26 million Swiss francs. Originally valued at up to 2 million, the Georgian-era piece ...
Most famously known for her lavish lifestyle and disregard for her starving subjects, Marie Antoinette is one of the most vilified women in French history. Is it true that she was selfish and ...
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 ...