Faberge Egg Estimated to Fetch More than £20million at London Auction

Russian Emperor’s lavish gift for mother could sell for more than £20 million

'One of the finest' Faberge eggs ever created to go on auction at Christie’s in London

Faberge egg estimated to sell for more than £20 million at auction

The Winter Egg was commissioned by Emperor Nicholas II in 1913 as an Easter gift to his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna.A Faberge egg commissioned ...

Faberge egg estimated to fetch more than £20million at London auction

The Winter Egg was commissioned by Emperor Nicholas II in 1913 as an Easter gift to his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna

'Easter egg' estimated to sell for over £20 million at auction

It has been described as one of the most lavish of Faberge's imperial creations

Russian Emperor’s lavish gift for mother could sell for more than £20 million – UK Times

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email An exquisite Faberge egg, originally commissioned by Emperor Nicholas II in 1913, is expected to command more than £20 million at auction. Known as the Winter Egg, this opulent creation was a lavish Easter gift for his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, and is considered …

Faberge egg estimated to sell for more than £20 million at auction - Rother Radio

A Faberge egg commissioned by Emperor Nicholas II in 1913 is estimated to sell for more than £20 million at auction. The Winter Egg, which was commissioned by the emperor as an Easter gift for his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, is described as one of the most lavish of Faberge’s imperial creations. Following the Russian Revolution in 1917, it was transferred from St Petersburg to the Kremlin Armoury in Moscow along with many other val…