🎭 Culture 19h ago · Rhea Nayyar

Thieves Snatch $4.6M Diamond Necklace From Viennese Museum

Hyperallergic
Art and culture criticism
View Channel →
Thieves Snatch $4.6M Diamond Necklace From Viennese Museum
Source ↗ 👁 0 💬 0
Two visitors smashed a display case and made off with a platinum and diamond necklace at the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna yesterday afternoon, August 27. Per the Viennese daily newspaper Der Standard, the Van Cleef & Arpels necklace was last appraised at $4.6 million by Sotheby's. It was displayed as part of Glanzstücke, an ongoing exhibition featuring over 500 works gathered from the museum's design collection and the French luxury jewelry house. The 200-karat, 673-

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

Sarah Jones Fell Out of Love With America. Her New Play Takes It to Counseling
Culture: News, Reviews and Opinion - Vogue · 3h ago
The Real Appeal of the Internet’s Favorite Terrible Movie
Culture | The Atlantic · 3h ago
The Kennedy Center’s Purgatory
Culture | The Atlantic · 4h ago
📰
Roy Slaper, Unlikely ‘Legend’ of Denim, Dies at 54
NYT > Arts · 4h ago
Lit Hub Weekly: August 24 – 28, 2026
Literary Hub · 4h ago
Maybe This Fall Will Be Kind
Hyperallergic · 5h ago