Easter Egg with Surprise (Saint Basil's Cathedral)
Faberge Style Egg
This extraordinary openable egg is the reminiscent of the exquisite works of Faberge House.
The Egg is enameled in a lustrous color over a starburst guilloché ground.
As a surprise, you will find the famous Russian Saint Basil's Cathedral, erected on the Red Square in Moscow in 1555–1561.
The Faberge eggs began in 1884 with an Easter egg made by the brilliant Russian jeweller Faberge for the Russian tsar Alexander III that became a gift for his wife. Then Nicholas II, Alexander son and last Russian Emperor continued the tradition.
You can get more information about Hermitage and Russian tsar's family in our Books and Films Gilding, colored enamel, faux jewels.
More info about Saint Basil's Cathedral.
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| Easter Egg with Saint Basil's Cathedral |
75 mm (3 in) |
150 gr (5 oz) |
£ 25.70 |
€ 30.30 |
$ 38.30 |
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