Christie’s says the sale price is the highest for a Fabergé, beating a £8.9m auction in 2007
A vintage jewel-studded Fabergé egg that belonged to the mother of Russia’s last emperor has been sold for a record £22.9m in London.
The Winter egg was commissioned in 1913 by Emperor Nicholas II as an Easter gift for his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, and is described as one of the most lavish of Fabergé’s imperial creations.
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Author : Serena Richards
Publish date : 2025-12-02 23:37:00
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