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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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Nicholas II, the last reigning emperor of Russia, commissioned Fabergé to create the Winter Egg in 1913, presenting it as an Easter gift to his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna. The Russian ...

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 ...

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 ...

LONDON (AP) — A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family before it was toppled by revolution is going up for auction, valued at more than 20 million pounds ($26.4 ...

(CNN) — There may soon — potentially very soon — be a time when even the world’s greatest riches are unable to purchase one of Fabergé’s legendary Imperial Eggs. There will simply be none left on the ...

Fabergé’s latest creations may have been cooked up with Q Branch. The storied artist jeweler just unveiled the first in a series of collections celebrating the iconic James Bond archive. The inaugural ...

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