A diamond necklace with a possible link to Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, has sold for $4.8 million at auction. The glittering, 300-carat necklace is laden with gems that may have ...
Marie Antoinette was born in Austria in 1755 ... were the original ones at the centre of the "affair of the diamond necklace" scandal in the 1780s, that may have hastened Marie Antoinette's ...
Episode 5: "Enemies Assemble" When Marie Antoinette is implicated in the diamond necklace theft, she is determined to prove her innocence and punish those responsible. Episode 6: "Hated ...
It is thought some of its diamonds may have come from the infamous Affair of the Diamond Necklace piece that tarnished the reputation of Marie Antoinette, the unpopular last queen consort of ...
The golden timepiece made for the French queen is still the peak of high horology, and it’s now on show in London ...
Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals Teresa Nowakowski Some of the gems may have featured in a royal scandal known as the "affair of the diamond necklace ...
Marie Antoinette (Emilia Schüle ... This will cause chaos among the nobles, and the Diamond Necklace Affair will only make matters worse. The Diamond Necklace Affair is regarded as one of ...