Tsar Alexander III of Russia sparked a royal tradition that would become one of the most opulent and iconic legacies in the history of art. He commissioned famed jeweler Peter Carl Fabergé to create a ...

The egg was eventually taken by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution in 1917. The first clue about its existence came in 2011 when researchers found a 1964 catalog from the New York ...

Source: Vostock Photo In 1885, at the order of Emperor Alexander III, Carl Fabergé created for his wife, Empress Maria Feodorovna, the first of his Easter eggs. Although in appearance a simple ...

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.