Perhaps the most famous piece of jewelry Richard ever gifted Elizabeth, the 69.42-carat "Taylor-Burton Diamond" was so ...

It sold on 30 January at the Woolley & Wallis auction house, in Sailsbury, southern England.

Bettmann / Contributor / Getty ImagesThe 1950s were known as a golden age in fashion and glamour — and the jewelry was no ...

Elizabeth Taylor at the 1970 Academy Awards. She is wearing the Taylor-Burton diamond on a necklace. (Photo by Screen Archives/Getty Images) Of course, think of Miss Taylor, and think of the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Elizabeth Taylor was notorious for receiving ... including the pear-shaped 69-carat diamond that came to be called the Burton-Taylor Diamond. She later auctioned it off to fund a hospital in ...

Elizabeth Taylor was a British-American actress. She made her film debut when she was nine years old in There's One Born Every Minute (1942). Taylor later starred in Cleopatra (1963) and earned a ...