The Russian History Museum
http://www.russianhistorymuseum.org/last-days/
This desk thermometer was made by Fabergé and purchased by Alexandra in 1900.
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Showing posts with label Fabergé. Show all posts
Friday, September 18, 2020
Alexandra's desk thermometer made by Fabergé
Source:
The Russian History Museum
http://www.russianhistorymuseum.org/last-days/
This desk thermometer was made by Fabergé and purchased by Alexandra in 1900.
The Russian History Museum
http://www.russianhistorymuseum.org/last-days/
This desk thermometer was made by Fabergé and purchased by Alexandra in 1900.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Fabergé brooch given by Alexandra to her childhood nanny Mary Ann "Orchie" Orchard on March 17, 1906
Source:
http://www.sothebys.com/de/auctions/ecatalogue/2009/russian-works-of-art-faberg-and-icons-day-sale-l09673/lot.552.html
The note:
For darling Orchie dear
fr.
Alix
& the 5 Children.
Above: Alexandra as a baby with Orchie.
http://www.sothebys.com/de/auctions/ecatalogue/2009/russian-works-of-art-faberg-and-icons-day-sale-l09673/lot.552.html
The note:
For darling Orchie dear
fr.
Alix
& the 5 Children.
Above: Alexandra as a baby with Orchie.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Alexandra's Fabergé eggs kept in the Maple Room vitrine
Source:
https://www.wintraecken.nl/mieks/faberge/ned/eggs-AF.htm
The eggs (from top to bottom; six can be definitively identified):
The Colonnade egg, 1910:
Fifteenth Anniversary egg, 1911:
The Moscow Kremlin egg, 1906:
The Romanov Tercentenary egg, 1913:
The Alexander Palace egg, 1908:
The Standart egg, 1909:
The Tsarevich egg, 1912:
Photo of the eggs in the vitrine:
The reconstructed vitrine seat (still needs finishing touches):
(photos courtesy of ivankirdeev1986 on Instagram)
https://www.wintraecken.nl/mieks/faberge/ned/eggs-AF.htm
The eggs (from top to bottom; six can be definitively identified):
The Colonnade egg, 1910:
Fifteenth Anniversary egg, 1911:
The Moscow Kremlin egg, 1906:
The Romanov Tercentenary egg, 1913:
The Alexander Palace egg, 1908:
The Standart egg, 1909:
The Tsarevich egg, 1912:
Photo of the eggs in the vitrine:
The reconstructed vitrine seat (still needs finishing touches):
(photos courtesy of ivankirdeev1986 on Instagram)
Thursday, February 27, 2020
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