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The kite-shaped pink jewel is believed to have been passed down from France's Queen Marie Antoinette to her daughter.
A link to Marie Antoinette adds lustre to any jewel. This amazing pink diamond was owned by her daughter, and perhaps by the ...
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What Happened to Marie Antoinette's Jewels? Diamonds, Pearls and the Necklace That Launched a RevolutionMarie Antoinette's expenditures naturally extended to accessories, including jewelry. Ahead, see where the ill-fated royal's precious gems ended up after the French Revolution. In 1772 ...
Things like… the jewelry? ADVERTISEMENT It turns out that before Marie Antoinette lost her head, she had the foresight to send many of her precious jewels back to her family. And now ...
“Queen Marie Antoinette’s diamonds captured the world’s attention and achieved a fitting result for such a magnificent Royal Jewel!” Rahul Kadakia, Christie’s international head of ...
In 1791, as the French Revolution threatened to upend the monarchy, Marie Antoinette sent the jewelry—enclosed in a wooden chest—to the former Austrian ambassador to France, Count Mercy ...
Have you ever wanted to wear jewels fit for a queen? Now’s your chance. Jewelry that once belonged to Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France before the French Revolution, is going under the ...
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