Marie antoinette necklace

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One of the rarest diamond necklaces to ever come to auction, this late 18th century weighs approximately 300-carats and makes its first public appearance in fifty years. Though its precise origin story is unknown, the technically stunning necklace was likely created just before the French Revolution. In 1937, Marjorie Paget, Marchioness of Anglesey wore the piece to the coronation of King George VI, immortalized in her coronation robes by photographer Cecil Beaton. In 1953, her daughter-in-... Marie Antoinette Movie, Coronation Robes, The Affair, Rare Diamond, King George Vi, The French Revolution, Cecil Beaton, French Jewelry, Diamond Jewel

One of the rarest diamond necklaces to ever come to auction, this late 18th century weighs approximately 300-carats and makes its first public appearance in fifty years. Though its precise origin story is unknown, the technically stunning necklace was likely created just before the French Revolution. In 1937, Marjorie Paget, Marchioness of Anglesey wore the piece to the coronation of King George VI, immortalized in her coronation robes by photographer Cecil Beaton. In 1953, her…

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The Necklace of History: this extravagant 17th century diamond necklace has a controversial history and was said to have been owned by Marie-Antoinette. The necklace was first commissioned by King Louis XV in the 1770’s as a gift to Madame Dubarry, with whom the king was said to have been infatuated with. The French royal jewelers Bohmer & Bassenge made the necklace which took over two years because such a large number of diamonds were difficult to acquire at that time. Unfortunately for the... Elaborate Necklaces, Royal Crown Jewels, Queens Jewels, Historical Jewellery, The Necklace, The Jewel, Royal Jewels, Royal Jewelry, Crown Jewels

The Necklace of History: this extravagant 17th century diamond necklace has a controversial history and was said to have been owned by Marie-Antoinette. The necklace was first commissioned by King Louis XV in the 1770’s as a gift to Madame Dubarry, with whom the king was said to have been infatuated with. The French royal jewelers Bohmer & Bassenge made the necklace which took over two years because such a large number of diamonds were difficult to acquire at that time. Unfortunately for…

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