reçu leaoût Excellent American collection with several important Faberge eggs, Fabulous book, delighted Excellent for both experts and novices, great book Faberg is renowned for his Imperial Easter eggs designed for the Tsar of Russia one of which appears in The McFerrin Collection, theDiamond Trellis Egg, and is illustrated in this book
The comprehensive index includes an image and Houston Museum of Natural Science item number for each piece in the overitem collection a wonderful resource for Faberg experts and enthusiasts alike
A fold out family tree illustrates the branches of the Imperial Russian family with indication of related items in The McFerrin Collection
This book celebrates The McFerrin Collection of Faberg masterpieces and reveals items that have never been published before.
Also highlighted are a selection of important Imperial Russian pieces that appeared in the first book on the collection, From a Snowflake to an Iceberg: The McFerrin Collection, along with a few of the collectors personal favorites.
As the preferred jeweler to the Russian Tsars and European royalty at the turn of theth century, Peter Carl Fabergcreated an array of objets dart that exude both opulence and innovation, and tell of a period in history likely never to be repeated.
The McFerrin Collection has become one of the largest privately owned Faberg collections in the world, and is on long term loan to the Houston Museum of Natural Science in Texas.
Contents: Catherine the Great Under a Diamond Glass: Portrait Diamonds, Faberg, and The McFerrin Collection Hahn The Faberg Legacy Imperial Presentation Bell Pushes Everyday Objects Cigarette Cases Animals Floral Frames Fans Hardstones Eggs Timepieces Small Boxes Jewelry Ladies Accessories Maid of Honor Badges Tsar and Tsarina Alix and Pollie: A Lifelong Friendship Olga Xenia Maria Feodorovna MINNIs Desk
Clock: A Private Gift from a Public Person Maria Pavlovna Greece Nobel Rothschild Tiffany Art Glass Tiaras Cloisonn Tricentennial World War I Religious Items The Last Chapter Fabergs Workmasters.
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Avail Yourself Fabergé : The McFerrin Collection Penned By Antique Collector's Club Displayed As Copy
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