this non-Imperial egg features a diamond-set clock and an automaton cockerel that crows every hour. Sold at auction in 2007. Imperial Coronation Egg – $18 million Perhaps the most iconic ...

The ultimate collector's items, Fabergé's fabled gemstone-studded Easter eggs are considered the pinnacle of luxury ... The story begins in 1842 when Baltic German jeweller Gustav Faberge opened his ...

The eggs, which are sky blue enamelled Easter eggs, are surmounted by tiny diamond laurels. This would have been an Easter gift in pre-revolutionary Russia, prior to 1917, and is in absolutely ...

the hen itself then opens to reveal a miniature replica of a diamond Imperial crown and a ruby pendant. Unfortunately, the crown and ruby pendant have since been lost, but the egg must have ...