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 ...
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Fabergé egg given as Easter gift to mother of Russia's last emperor sells for record £22.9m
Tsar Nicholas II gifted the Winter Egg to Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna in 1913, five years before he was murdered along with his wife and children after the Russian Revolution. The egg went under ...
Last week, it was auctioned at the Classics Week by Christie’s London. It sold for £22,895,000, beating the world record auction for a Fabergé. The previous record was set in 2007, when the Rothschild ...
The last home of Nicholas II has been restored and opened to the public as a museum outside of St. Petersburg. By Ivan Nechepurenko For the groom, a Romanov and descendant of the imperial throne, and ...
Another 20,000 people joined the commemorations when the procession arrived at the monastery in Ganina Yama after covering the distance of 21 kilometres (13 miles). The powerful church leader led the ...
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