The heirloom in question, lot 44, which sold for $13.98 million, is a diamond and blackened platinum ring featuring a fancy ...

Before her failed effort to flee Paris in 1791, Marie Antoinette handed a diamond to her loyal hairdresser. It's now ...

The 10.38-carat gemstone, which carries an estimate of $3 million to $5 million, was owned by generations of European royalty ...

Say what you will about the volatility of the art market, but the jewelry world ... But then again, any association with Marie Antoinette tends to have that effect. The buyer who scored Marie ...

Say what you will about the volatility of the art market, but the jewelry world ... But then again, any association with Marie Antoinette tends to have that effect. It’s an enticing idea ...

When King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette tried to flee from Paris in the midst of the French Revolution in 1791, the queen ...

Thought to be the most expensive chairs made for Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France's Ancien Régime, they were ...

An antiques expert and cabinet maker were recently found guilty for forging and selling nine imitations of historic 18th ...

Bill Pallot and Bruno Desnoues have been convicted of forging historic chairs and selling them for large amounts ...

Marie Antoinette is left alone, with Count Mercy departed and King Louis XVI indecisive in the face of the growing crisis. Versailles is not sacred anymore—it's under siege. The revolution does not so ...