Saturday, April 3, 2010

Egg Decorating


THE RENAISSANCE EGG: A FABERGÉ IMPERIAL EASTER EGG PRESENTED BY EMPEROR ALEXANDER III TO HIS WIFE THE EMPRESS MARIA FEODOROVNA AT EASTER 1894,WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG

From Treasures of Imperial Russia

1899 – Clock Egg or Bouquet of Lilies Clock or Madonna Lily Egg

Dimensions: height 27 cm (10.6 inches)




907 - Cradle with Garlands Egg

Dimensions: Height: 14,6 cm (5.7 inches)

1899 - Resurrection Egg

The egg depicts Jesus rising from his tomb, and is the only
Fabergé egg to explicitly refer to the Easter story.


Thanks to the folks who put this together.

Eight of the eggs are missing.
Now that's an Easter Egg hunt!