Marie Antoinette, Diamond Necklace
Is This Diamond Necklace Responsible for Marie Antoinette's Downfall?
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 ones both good and bad.
Mysterious 18th-century diamond necklace — linked to Marie Antoinette's demise — could sell for over $2 million
It is thought that some of the diamonds may have come from the necklace linked to a scandal that contributed Marie-Antoinette's death, Sotheby's said.
Sotheby's to Auction a Diamond Necklace That May Be Linked to Marie Antoinette's Downfall
The diamond necklace was also worn during two British coronations. 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 ones both good and bad.
Rare Diamond Neglige Necklace Linked to Marie Antoinette’s Downfall and French Revolution Comes to Sotheby’s Auction
The 300-carat diamond necklace is rumored to have ties to the scandal of the "Affair of the Necklace" and advent of the French Revolution.
Possibly from Marie Antoinette: 300-carat diamond necklace up for auction
In November, a 300-carat necklace will be auctioned off at Sotheby's auction house in London. The stones in the necklace may have come from a necklace that belonged to Marie Antoinette. The jewelry from the 18th century has an estimated value of 2.
‘Opulent’ Diamond Necklace With Ties to Marie Antoinette Comes to Auction
The diamond necklace was worn at the coronation of two English monarchs and was created in the decade before the French revolution.
A mysterious 18th-century diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette’s demise is set for auction
An 18th-century necklace, made with 500 diamonds, could be sold for approximately R45 million at an auction in London.
Rare 300-Carat Diamond Necklace from Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation Hits the Auction Block
A rare 300-carat diamond necklace, worn at royal coronations, will be auctioned at Sotheby's Geneva, expected to fetch $2.8 million.
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