Faberge egg

The new bejewelled Fabergé egg was created in collaboration with the Al-Fardan family of pearl merchants and is inspired by the formation of a pearl.

Many have heard of the famous Fabergé eggs. But why are they so famous? The answer surely lies in where the eggs came from (and, no, they didn’t come from the Easter bunny). Celebrating its “rebirth” at Baselworld 2015, Fabergé introduced the first egg of the new era as a unique pieceand is calling the incredible Pearl Egg “the first egg created in the ‘imperial class' since 1917.”

If you missed last week’s Christie’s London micro sale of Fabergé objects, a petite gathering of 84 carved animalia, objets de vertu, and other collectibles by the celebrated Russian jeweler extraordinare, you can still get your guilloche enamel fix at another venue across the pond. Fabergé in London: Romance to Revolution has opened at the…

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Faberge Egg from the Vatican Museums

Instead of the Cadbury kind, here’s a look at a few bejeweled versions worth millions and millions.

For their 135th anniversary, experts give ED an exclusive look at 14 of these stunning creations.

No object is as synonymous with Romanov Russia as a Fabergé imperial Easter egg.