He bought two Wright Flyers. When the London Daily Mail offered a 1,000-pound prize—nearly $200,000 today—for the first ...
How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.
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If you have a couple of bucks lying around and want to splash out on some gems for the festive season, here are a couple of ...
The piece was at the centre of a scandal in the 1780s known as the Diamond Necklace Affair in which a hard-up noblewoman ...
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, ...
After years of restoration work, visitors to the home of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, can get a new look into the private life of the controversial figure. Michelle Miller reports.
The morning before the photo shoot for this story, which is taking place in Paris, Marie Adam-Leenaerdt is working at home in ...