Diamond Necklace Possibly Linked to Marie Antoinette's Demise up for Auction
The piece was at the centre of a scandal in the 1780s known as the 'Diamond Necklace Affair' in which a hard-up noblewoman named Jeanne de la Motte pretended to be the French queen and acquired the necklace in her name without payment.
The famous diamond necklace liked by the queen of France, Marie Antoinette, has been auctioned for $4.8 million.According to ...
Geneva - A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie ...
Experts say the quality and age of the diamonds match those from the infamous necklace said to have paved the way for ...
How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.
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