The necklace containing around 300 carats of diamonds was bought by an unidentified woman who put in her bid over the phone, ...
Worn at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953, the 300-carat diamond necklace sold Wednesday for more than twice its ...
A necklace thought to contain diamonds from an earlier necklace which embroiled Marie Antoinette in scandal has found success ...
Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake As the story goes, when Queen Marie Antoinette heard that the French peasants were starving and didn’t have enough bread, she exclaimed “Let ...
Composed of approximately 300 carats of old mine-cut diamonds, the historic piece was once worn during royal coronations and ...
Which is what happened to the jewel at the center of Marie Antoinette’s Affair of the Diamond Necklace, from which these diamonds were possibly sourced. The incident may forever—and somewhat ...
Tobias Kormind, managing director of Europe’s largest online diamond jeweller 77 Diamonds, shared his thoughts on the jewellery's historic allure: "A scandalous link to Marie Antoinette and the ...
The star of the auction was Marie Antoinette's Pearl, a natural pearl and diamond pendant A pearl and diamond pendant that belonged to ill-fated French Queen Marie Antoinette has been sold for $ ...
“Marie Antoinette,” created by Tony-award-winning University of Iowa alum David Adjmi, is a modern take on the infamous royal, detailing her macabre journey from exorbitant queen to societal outcast.
Musician Nelly, born Cornell Iral Haynes Jr., in 1974 (age 50)-- Actor Danny Cooksey in 1975 (age 49)-- Musician Chris Walla ...
(1925) Moved with his mother to Hollywood, California. (1934) Began his career as a contract player for MGM. (1938) he was severely reprimanded by MGM studio head Louis B. Mayer for having a ...