During the Easter celebrations of 1887, Russian emperor Alexander III presented his wife Marie Feodorovna with a jewel-covered Easter egg containing a ruby pendant. The egg, designed by the renowned ...
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This Rare Fabergé Egg Might Set a World Record at Auction for the Third Time in Its History
For the imperial families at the helm of Russia’s empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, even Easter eggs were sometimes made of diamonds. Between 1885 and 1916, the luxury jewelry firm ...
If you did not have the opportunity to go on the great Fabergé Big Egg Hunt and track down the 260 eggs scattered around New York City, now is your chance to see them. Until tomorrow, the eggs will be ...
Only 50 Imperial Easter Eggs were ever completed by Fabergé, with most now in museums. Courtesy Christie's In both its majesty and its provenance, the Winter Egg—one of fifty surviving Imperial Easter ...
A rare Fabergé "Winter Egg" made for Russia's imperial family sold for 22.9 million pounds ($30.2 million) at Christie's in London. Christie's says the sale sets a new world record for any Fabergé ...
Fabergé is believed to have produced 50 of the ornate eggs for Russia’s czars. The Winter Egg, sold on Tuesday, is considered one of the jewelry house’s greatest creations. By Jin Yu Young A crystal ...
A rare Fabergé egg is expected to fetch more than £20 million at auction. The Winter Egg was commissioned by the last Emperor of Russia and is set with 4,500 diamonds. (AP video shot by: Cassandra ...
HOUSTON They are intricate and exquisite, the designs of Carl Faberge, the legendary jeweler who created the Imperial Easter Eggs for the Russian royal family. "The winters are very harsh in Russia," ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Curio is a CNN Style series spotlighting small objects and the big ideas behind them. There may soon — potentially very soon — be a time when even the world’s greatest riches are unable ...
(CNN) — One of the last Fabergé eggs in private hands sold Tuesday for £22.9 million ($30.2 million), with fees, breaking its own record as the most expensive work by the Russian jeweler ever to ...
The frosty cold Fabergé Winter Egg was red hot when it appeared at auction Tuesday, fetching nearly £22.9 million ($30.2 million), smashing the previous record for a Fabergé egg at Christie’s London.
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