Lilies of the Valley Egg

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Lilies of the Valley Egg is a jeweled Imperial Fabergé egg created for the Russian royal family, renowned for its Art Nouveau design featuring pearl-studded lilies of the valley and hidden miniature portraits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Imperial Fabergé egg
jeweled egg
associatedWith Imperial Russian court NERFINISHED
Romanov dynasty NERFINISHED
category Russian decorative art
royal gifts
cityOfCurrentLocation Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED
collection Imperial Easter eggs NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Nicholas II of Russia NERFINISHED
countryOfCurrentLocation Russia NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
creator Peter Carl Fabergé NERFINISHED
currentLocation Fabergé Museum, Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED
decorativeMotif lilies of the valley
pearls
depicts Empress Alexandra Feodorovna NERFINISHED
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia NERFINISHED
Nicholas II of Russia NERFINISHED
feature hidden surprise mechanism
miniature portraits
function luxury ornamental object
genre luxury jewelry
hasColor green enamel leaves
pink enamel
hasOrnamentation cabochon rubies
rose-cut diamonds
hasSurprise miniature portrait of Alexandra Feodorovna
miniature portrait of Grand Duchess Olga
miniature portrait of Nicholas II
historicalPeriod late 19th century
intendedRecipientRole Empress consort of Russia
madeFor Russian royal family NERFINISHED
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia NERFINISHED
manufacturer House of Fabergé NERFINISHED
materialUsed diamonds
enamel
gold
pearls
movement Art Nouveau NERFINISHED
notableFor Art Nouveau floral design
mechanized rising portraits
pearl-studded lilies of the valley
occasion Easter NERFINISHED
originalOwner Empress Alexandra Feodorovna NERFINISHED
partOf Imperial Fabergé Easter egg series NERFINISHED
presentedTo Empress Alexandra Feodorovna NERFINISHED
style Art Nouveau NERFINISHED
yearOfCreation 1898

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Fabergé Museum in Saint Petersburg hasCollectionItem Lilies of the Valley Egg
Peter Carl Fabergé notableWork Lilies of the Valley Egg