Some of the diamonds in the necklace are believed to stem from the jewel at the center of the “Diamond Necklace Affair”—a scandal in the 1780s that further tarnished the reputation of ...
A diamond-studded necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that hastened the downfall of the doomed 18th century queen of ...
The piece was at the center of a scandal in the 1780s known as the ‘Diamond Necklace Affair’ in which a hard-up noblewoman ...
How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.
Some of the diamonds in the piece are believed to stem from the jewel at the centre of the “Diamond Necklace Affair” - a ...
Some of the diamonds are believed to stem from a piece at the centre of the 'Diamond Necklace Affair' - a scandal in the ...
The necklace, featuring around 500 diamonds and linked to Marie Antoinette, is estimated at $1.8-$2.8 million. Its history includes connections to the 'Affair of the Necklace' scandal that played ...
According to the auction house, some of the diamonds from the necklace may have come from the "Affair of the Diamond Necklace" 1785 scandal with Marie Antoinette. As the story goes, a cardinal was ...
The piece was at the centre of a scandal in the 1780s known as the 'Diamond Necklace Affair' in which a hard-up noblewoman ...
Sotheby's announced on Monday that a breathtaking 18th-century diamond necklace featuring about 500 diamonds from India said ...
As they say, a piece of jewelry has the power to tell many stories. This particular diamond necklace, which is being sold by Sotheby's this fall for an estimated $2.8 million, tells royal-related ...