Today we honor All Souls' Day & the almost tercentenary—270 years—of the birth of Marie Antoinette of Habsburg-Lorraine, Archduchess of Austria, Princess of Bohemia & Hungary, born on November 2, 1755, in Vienna, Austria, who became Queen of France and Navarre in 1774. The last queen was tried by a revolutionary court and guillotined on October 16, 1793. —Sources: Archives of Lyon, France Gouaché paintings for miniatures: Diptych "Toinette, La Vie en Rose" at Versailles & "Toinette, Le Blues" with sapphires ✶ Work in progress H. ±23cm/±9in ✶ Burmese & Madagascar rubies 2.86ct ✶ Afghan kunzites 8.79ct ✶ African tourmaline 1.69ct ✶ Morganites (beryls) from Mozambic 48.80ct ✶ 24ct gold vermeil flowers on 925 sterling silver ✶ 22ct gold leaf on ceramics & linden wood ✶ Freshwater pearls ✶ Genuine glasses from certified Artisans from Murano, St. Petersburg, and Czech Republic ✶ Silk, upcycled fur, leather ✶ Unique piece ✶ eXtravaganza creations MMAJE ✶ MiraMarys Art Joaillerie Extravaganza ✶ Contemporary Interior Design ✶ Provence jewelry

⚜️November 2, 1755—2025
Today is the 270th anniversary of the birth of 👑 Marie Antoinette of Habsburg-Lorraine, Archduchess of Austria, #Princess of #Bohemia & Hungary, #Queen of France &Navarre living in Versailles💎

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