Unfortunately, the crown and ruby pendant have since been lost, but the egg must have created quite a stir when first presented. We know this because such was the Tsarina’s delight that within ...

and within the yolk was a golden hen which contained in turn a miniature diamond crown and another tiny egg in ruby. The Empress liked the gift so much that Alexander III commissioned Fabergé to ...

Other lots, like the resting cabochon-ruby-eyed sparrow (lot 15 ... Peter Carl Fabergé is closely associated with the imperial eggs he would craft for the Russian imperial court.

Here’s a look at Easter and Holy Week. On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. It also marks the end of the 40-day period of ...

These blue enamelled eggs are part of a necklace that was made by Russia’s most famous jeweller. There is confirmation inside the lid of the box, where 'K. Fabergé, Moscow' is written in Cyrillic.

The ultimate collector's items, Fabergé's fabled gemstone-studded Easter eggs are considered the pinnacle of luxury ... The story begins in 1842 when Baltic German jeweller Gustav Faberge opened his ...

In commemoration of its 20th anniversary, El Septimo proudly announces the unveiling of three extraordinary Fabergé Egg Cigar Humidors El Septimo is renowned worldwide—not only for crafting the ...

The first Faberge egg contained a diamond miniature of the crown and a tiny ruby egg. Of the 50 Imperial Easter Eggs made, most are now in museums. Origins of the Easter Bunny are unclear ...