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They were produced by a jeweler called Peter Carl Fabergé and are made of expensive metals or gemstones decorated with combinations of enamel and gems. The term ‘Fabergé Egg’ has become a synonym of luxury and the eggs are regarded as masterpieces of the jeweler’s fine art. Peter Carl Fabergé original name Carl Gustavovich Fabergé (May 30, 1846–September 24, 1920) was a Russian jeweller, best known for the famous Fabergé eggs, made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials. These eggs are the most expensive eggs in the world and all of them are located today in the museums or private collections Alexander III Equestrian' Egg The Memory of Azov Egg The Imperical Coronation Egg Full list of Fabergés Eggs
. List of Fabergé Imperial Easter eggs
- 1885 Hen
- 1886 Hen with Sapphire Pendant†
- 1887 Blue Serpent Clock
- 1888 Cherub with Chariot†
- 1889 Necessaire†
- 1890 Danish Palaces
- 1891 Memory of Azov
- 1892 Diamond Trellis
- 1893 Caucasus
- 1894 Renaissance
- 1895 Rosebud
- 1895 Twelve Monograms
- 1896 Revolving Miniatures
- 1896 Alexander III Portraits†
- 1897 Coronation
- 1897 Doweger (or Pelican)
- 1898 Lilies of the Valley
| - 1898 Mauve†
- 1899 Bouquet of Lilies Clock
- 1899 Pansy
- 1900 Trans-Siberian Railway
- 1900 Cockerel
- 1901 Basket of Wild Flowers
- 1901 Gatchina Palace
- 1902 Clover Leaf
- 1902 Empire Nephrite†
- 1903 Peter the Great
- 1903 Royal Danish†
- 1904 No eggs known
- 1905 No eggs known
- 1906 Moscow Kremlin
- 1906 Swan
- 1907 Rose Trellis
- 1907 Cradle with Garlands
- 1908 Alexander Palace
- 1908 Peacock
| - 1909 Standart Yacht
- 1909 Alexander III Commemorative†
- 1910 Colonnade
- 1910 Alexander III Equestrian
- 1911 Fifteenth Anniversary
- 1911 Bay Tree
- 1912 Czarevich
- 1912 Napoleonic
- 1913 Romanov Tercentenary
- 1913 Winter
- 1914 Mosaic
- 1914 Grisaille
- 1915 Red Cross with Triptych
- 1915 Red Cross with Imperial Portraits
- 1916 Steel Military
- 1916 Order of St. George
- 1917 Karelian Birch
- 1917 Constellation
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Other Imperial eggs - 1885-1889 Resurrection
- 1899-1903 Spring Flowers
| List of Fabergé Kelch eggs - 1898 Kelch Hen
- 1899 Twelve Panel
- 1900 Pine Cone
- 1901 Apple Blossom
- 1902 Rocaille
- 1903 Kelch Bonbonnière
- 1904 Kelch Chanticleer
| Other Fabergé eggs - 1885-1891 Blue Enamel Ribbed
- 1899-1903 Scandinavian
- 1902 Duchess of Marlborough
- 1902 Rothschild
- 1907 Youssoupov
- 1914 Nobel Ice
- 1917 Night
- Unknown date Lapis Lazuli
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