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  2. The Necklace - Wikipedia

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    Mathilde then visits Jeanne, who shows her assorted jewellery for Mathilde to choose from. The only item Mathilde borrows is a diamond necklace. On the day of the ball, Mathilde enjoys herself, dancing with influential men and reveling in their admiration. Once she and Loisel return home, though, she discovers that she has lost Jeanne's necklace.

  3. Affair of the Diamond Necklace - Wikipedia

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    A confidence trickster who called herself Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, also known as Jeanne de la Motte, made a plan to use the necklace to gain wealth and possibly power and royal patronage. A descendant of an out-of-wedlock son of Henry II of France , Jeanne had married an officer of the gendarmes , Nicholas de la Motte , the self-proclaimed ...

  4. Diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette scandal sells for ...

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    A 300-carat necklace, whose diamonds have been linked to a scandal involving the last French queen Marie Antoinette, sold Wednesday for nearly $5 million at a Sotheby's auction in Geneva.

  5. Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy - Wikipedia

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    Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, self proclaimed "Comtesse de la Motte" (22 July 1756 [1] – 23 August 1791) was a French noblewoman, notorious adventuress and a thief; she was married to Nicholas de la Motte whose family's claim to nobility was dubious. [2]

  6. Mysterious necklace linked to queen's demise set for auction

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    A mysterious 18th century necklace made from around 500 diamonds, some of which are believed to have been taken from a piece that contributed to French Queen Marie Antoinette's demise, will go on ...

  7. Madame du Barry - Wikipedia

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    The diamond necklace commissioned by King Louis XV for Madame du Barry. In 1772, the infatuated Louis XV requested that Parisian jewellers Boehmer and Bassenge create a necklace for Jeanne of unprecedented extravagance, at an estimated cost of two million livres. [33]

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