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Diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette's downfall sells for £3.7m
Credit: Sky News- Published 3 days ago
A necklace believed to contain jewels from the infamous Marie Antoinette "Affair of the Diamond Necklace" has been sold for £3.7m.
Video credit: euronews (in English)
Published 3 days ago - 01:03
Rare 300-carat diamond necklace with links to Marie Antoinette fetches €4.5m in Geneva auction
Composed of approximately 300 carats of old mine-cut diamonds, the historic piece was once worn during royal coronations and is rumoured to hold ties to the scandal that tainted Marie Antoinette’s reputation.
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Marie Antoinette
Queen of France from 1774 to 1792