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

A 300-carat necklace, whose diamonds have been linked to a scandal involving the last French queen Marie Antoinette, sold ...

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

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

Sotheby's said this month that some of the diamonds in the piece may have come from a necklace that helped precipitate the ...

A necklace with jewels linked to the most famous scandal of Marie Antoinette's tragic reign surpassed its estimate to sell ...

Geneva - A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie ...

A statement issued before the sale said the "spectacular antique jewel is an incredible survivor of history". A woman wearing ...

"With exceptional quality diamonds from the legendary, now extinct Indian Golconda mines, the history of a possible link to ...

A MYSTERIOUS diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, ...

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

After the family parted with the diamond piece in the 1960s, it was exhibited in the American Museum of Natural History ...