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When King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette tried to flee from Paris in the midst of the French Revolution in 1791, the queen ...
The 10.38-carat gemstone, which carries an estimate of $3 million to $5 million, was owned by generations of European royalty ...
Before her failed effort to flee Paris in 1791, Marie Antoinette handed a diamond to her loyal hairdresser. It's now ...
In a sea of jewels, one particular stone has been stealing the show.A rare 10-carat pink diamond will be on display at ...
Christie’s forthcoming “Magnificent Jewels” auction will feature a bevy of historic pieces, including a diamond once owned by Marie Antoinette. The live auction will take place on June 17 at New York ...
GENEVA — A large, drop-shaped natural pearl pendant sold for a hammer price of $32 million at an auction of jewelry that once belonged to French Queen Marie Antoinette, which Sotheby’s is ...
Sotheby’s billed the sale as a once-in-a-lifetime chance to scoop up heirlooms and jewels that have been held in the Bourbon-Parma dynasty for generations. Some of the Marie Antoinette jewelry ...
In 2018, a large, drop-shaped natural pearl pendant sold for more than $36 million at a rare auction of jewelry that once belonged to Marie Antoinette. The "Queen Marie Antoinette's Pearl," a ...
Which is what happened to the jewel at the center of Marie Antoinette’s Affair of the ... stand-out piece of 18th-century jewelry.” Before starting her jewelry line, Satloff was an antiques ...
In “Marie Antoinette” on PBS, our heroine makes a fashion statement wherever she goes. Although her dresses dazzle and her jewelry is jubilant, something even more iconic tops it all off ...