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Valued at $55 million, the necklace features 407.48 carats of diamonds set in 18-carat gold, making it the world’s most valuable necklace. It is currently owned by Mouawad, a Swiss and Emirati ...
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On "Antiques Roadshow" we took a trip back to 1998 when a woman brought in a gorgeous diamond and ruby jewelry collection she inherited from her great aunt, who was married to a congressman back ...
In China, the most uncommon piece of jewellery is the earring, which was worn neither by men nor women. [61] In modern times, earrings are still considered culturally taboo for men in China—in fact, in 2019, the Chinese video streaming service iQiyi began blurring the ears of male actors wearing earrings.
An 1853 engraving of Eugénie de Montijo, whose earrings are a possible candidate for the Marie Antoinette Earrings. The claimed origin of the earrings—that they once belonged to Marie Antoinette—has been investigated by scholars of the Smithsonian Institution several times in the decades after their acquisition, with inconclusive results.
It’s not surprising to find a few cars on this list of the world’s most expensive things. In 2018, a 1962 red Ferrari GTO sold to an anonymous buyer at Sotheby’s auction in Monterey for $48. ...
It was recognized as the largest direct selling jewelry company in the world during the sixties and early seventies. [2] The company did not manufacture their own jewelry but did sketch out designs, then used other manufacturers to produce it. Most of the production happened in the state of Rhode Island. [3] In 1981 Sarah Coventry filed for ...
The practice of wearing earrings was a tradition for Ainu men and women, [13] but the Government of Meiji Japan forbade Ainu men to wear earrings in the late-19th century. [14] Earrings were also commonplace among nomadic Turkic tribes and Korea. Lavish ear ornaments have remained popular in India from ancient times to the present day.