Two diamonds that belonged to Marie Antoinette currently sit in the Smithsonian's collection. The pear-shaped stones, clocking in at 14 and 20 carats, respectively, were sourced in either India or ...
An antique diamond necklace worn at two British coronations, which experts believe is linked to an historic scandal involving ...
The whole collection was sold for more than £53m. Marie Antoinette was an Austrian princess before her marriage to France's King Louis XVI. Her extravagant lifestyle turned her into a hate figure ...
Her jewellery collection was by far the biggest of any French queen and rivalled only by Empress Josephine, the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. By the end of 1776, Marie Antoinette had a dress ...
Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, Audemars Piguet, IWC and more make our list of the best grand complications. These ...
These two notable clocks are joined in the collection by a remarkable chatelaine watch by Johann Christian Neuber which is said to have belonged to Marie Antoinette. Please be advised that some of the ...
Marie Antoinette Boullard-Devé settled in Indochina in the early 1920s where she traveled and painted, depicting the local inhabitants and their culture. In the International Colonial Exhibition of ...
An artist and designer, she transformed simple craft paper into elaborate trompe l’oeil confections, creating stunning ...
“Marie Antoinette,” created by Tony-award-winning University of Iowa alum David Adjmi, is a modern take on the infamous royal, detailing her macabre journey from exorbitant queen to societal outcast.
Decorating your house for Halloween is a tradition for many, but some of the D.C. region’s residents go the extra mile to ...