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Marie Antoinette (pearl pendant)

Pearl — Natural pearl and diamond pendant of a queen, later a record-setting lot at auction

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Marie Antoinette (pearl pendant) is associated, in the documented record, with a Pearl. Natural pearl and diamond pendant of a queen, later a record-setting lot at auction (1791).

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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with Marie Antoinette (pearl pendant)?
Marie Antoinette (pearl pendant) is associated, in the documented record, with a Pearl. Natural pearl and diamond pendant of a queen, later a record-setting lot at auction.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1791. Origin / association: France.
Can I acquire a pearl like Marie Antoinette (pearl pendant)'s?
Yes — Legacy Diamonds sources and commissions comparable pearls privately, including one-of-one bespoke pieces in the same cut and colour. Begin privately with the Legacy atelier.
StonePearl
Era1791
RegionFrance

Documented. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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