REAL RUSSIAN FABERGE GOLD,ENAMEL&DIAMONDS MINIATURE EGG
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FABERGE'S WORKSHOP This is absolutely one of a kind worldwide antique Imperial Russian miniature Easter egg pendant by Faberge's workshop. This outstanding masterpiece is made of solid 14k russian pink gold,covered with transperant "guilloche" enamel,and decorated with over 1 carat diamonds! All diamonds are old way european cut,with the finest G colour and VS1 clarity.The egg is 22mm high. It comes with original presentation box,which kept the egg in mint condition for over 90 years. This egg was wear as a single pendat or at a chain with many other eggs. This treasure has amazing history-it belonged to Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia. It has been sold in antiques auction in Milano in 1987 together with few more unique items from Duchess's estate,and since then it is in my private collection,and I guarantee for its authenticity. Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia , known as "Miechen" or "Maria Pavlovna the Elder" (May 14, 1854- September 6, 1920) was born Marie Alexandrine Elisabeth Eleonore of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, daughter of Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Augusta of Reuss-Köstritz.She married the third son of Alexander II of Russia, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia (April 22, 1847 - February 17, 1909) on August 28, 1874. She was engaged to someone else when she met Vladimir,
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