A necklace thought to be linked ... ones at the centre of the "affair of the diamond necklace" scandal in the 1780s, that may have hastened Marie Antoinette's demise. Jeanne de la Motte, a ...

Editor’s Note: This article was updated with the final sale price and other details following the auction’s conclusion. A diamond necklace that has been worn at two British coronations, and is ...

The golden timepiece made for the French queen is still the peak of high horology, and it’s now on show in London ...

Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals Teresa Nowakowski Some of the gems may have featured in a royal scandal known as the "affair of the diamond necklace ...

Episode 5: "Enemies Assemble" When Marie Antoinette is implicated in the diamond necklace theft, she is determined to prove her innocence and punish those responsible. Episode 6: "Hated ...