The birchwood egg...
the last finished imperial egg by Faberge(the new rulers don`t allowed Faberge to deliver it to the tsar. It`s very pure and symbolized the chanching of the period and regeneration.......)
First time in public exposed at Munich:
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the surprise inside was a little wonderful jewelled elephant, it is lost, but the jewelled key for the mechanics is also issued.
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The Apple Blossom Easter Egg, part of the Faberge Collection, on display at Munich