The necklace containing around 300 carats of diamonds was bought by an unidentified woman who put in her bid over the phone, ...

A diamond-studded necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that hastened the downfall of the doomed 18th century queen of ...

A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, ...

Sotheby's said this month that some of the diamonds in the piece may have come from a necklace that helped precipitate the ...

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How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.