Wednesday 14 November 2018

Long hidden, Marie Antoinette's jewels go up for auction

GENEVA (AP) - Diamond and pearl earrings, pearl necklaces, a giant pearl pendant and other jewelry once belonging to ill-fated French queen Marie Antoinette are set to go on auction in Geneva, showcasing perhaps the quintessential emblems of pre-Revolutionary royal opulence in France.

Sotheby's is billing the sale Wednesday as ...
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