Faberge egg sale spotlights rare art . Katherine Calos Nov 30, 2007 Nov 30, 2007; 0; Facebook ... All five of the Virginia Museum eggs were made for Russia's imperial family.

Once-in-a-century opportunity to codesign a brand-new Fabergé egg Portrait session with the artist who has painted three members of the British royal family Private tour of Westminster Abbey and ...

It's hard to have a conversation about iconic royal heirlooms without mentioning the Fabergé eggs. Made for the rulers of Russia as gifts to their family during the late 1800s and early 1900s ...

It's hard to have a conversation about iconic royal heirlooms without mentioning the Fabergé eggs. Made for the rulers of Russia as gifts to their family during the late 1800s and early 1900s ...

A previously unrecorded Faberge egg fetched nine million pounds ($18.5 million) on Wednesday, setting an auction record for the jeweler, any Russian art object and any timepiece.

According to Christopher Forbes: "He was the head of the firm; he had the best designers, the best goldsmiths, the best jewelers, the best stonecutters, the best miniaturists all working for him.

This inheritance—which included the Fabergé eggs—remained at the Armory until, in 1927, Lenin’s successor Joseph Stalin began to sell it off in exchange for much-needed foreign currency.

The most expensive imperial egg is made of an 18k gold case covered in sapphires and diamonds. It was originally found by a scrap antiques dealer who bought it for $13,000 and later found that it ...