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May 23, 2024 · Belonging to an extremely small group of egg-form frames produced by jewelry house, this remarkable object depicting Empress Maria Feodorovna was the top lot of a Russian Art auction at Heritage.
2 days ago · Maria Feodorovna was the daughter of King Christian IX and Queen Louise of Denmark. Nicholas was christened in the Chapel of the Resurrection of the Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo on 1 June [ O.S. 20 May] 1868 by the confessor of the imperial family, protopresbyter Vasily Borisovich Bazhanov.
1 day ago · Drop-shaped pearls became the main theme for the jewelry set of Maria Feodorovna, wife of Alexander III and mother of Nicholas II, in the 1880s. The set also included a bracelet with a 20-carat sapphire, a necklace and two brooches. It is in this particular parure that Maria Feodorovna is depicted in one of her most famous portraits.
May 11, 2024 · Purchased by Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna and given to the Dowager Empress Maria, it was passed down to her daughtr Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna to her son Prince Vasili Alexandrovich who it sold it April 1949 to a California collector.
May 28, 2024 · On 19th May 2024 - the day marking the 156th anniversary of the birth of Emperor Nicholas II - a new exhibition The Romanov Family Album, opened in the House of Scientists in Pushchino, a town in the Moscow region. The highlight of the exhibition is a group of seven portraits of the Imperial Family,….
May 17, 2024 · Empress Maria Feodorovna: An Imperial Fabergé Diamond Set and Enameled Gold-Mounted Bowenite Egg-Shaped Frame. Fabergé, Workmaster Mikhail Perkhin, St. Petersburg, before 1896. 3 x 1-3/4 inches (7.6 x 4.4 cm) 180 grams (gross) In original Fabergé fitted presentation case. PROVENANCE: Empress Maria Feodorovna; Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna;
May 29, 2024 · A bezel set with diamonds surrounds an original photograph of Empress Maria Feodorovna. The frame was made by Mikhail Perkhin in St. Petersburg before 1896. It sold with its original silk- and velvet-lined box for $750,000, a record price for a Fabergé picture frame.
