AR / ITEM / 00100458
Diamond Trellis Egg
Diamond Trellis Egg, an Imperial Easter egg made by the House of Fabergé in 1892 and presented to Maria Feodorovna.
- Date
- 1892
- Collection
- Dorothy and Artie McFerrin Collection
Plate not recorded
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Record
The House of Fabergé made the Diamond Trellis Egg as an Imperial Easter egg in 1892. Alexander III of Russia commissioned the egg as an Easter gift. The egg was presented to Maria Feodorovna for Easter in 1892. The Imperial egg was made by Fabergé in Saint Petersburg (renamed Petrograd in 1914). The Fabergé Research location table recorded this egg with Dorothy and Artie McFerrin Collection. In this record, Dorothy and Artie McFerrin Collection is the latest publicly identified holder because the cited institutional or location source records the egg there. The documented connections used for this entry are the House of Fabergé as maker, Alexander III of Russia as commissioner, Maria Feodorovna as recipient, and Saint Petersburg as the place of manufacture.
- Origin
- Saint Petersburg
In the Tapestry
- Associated with · 1892
- Alexander III of RussiaA
- Presented to · 1892
- Maria FeodorovnaA
- Made in · 1892
- Saint PetersburgA
- Made by · 1892
- House of FabergéA
- Owned by · documented 2015 or later
- Dorothy and Artie McFerrin CollectionBmedium confidence
Provenance and history
Sources
- A
Fabergé Research Site, 'Fabergé Imperial Egg Chronology'
↗ View original record - B
Fabergé Research Site, 'Locations of the 50 Imperial Fabergé Eggs'
↗ View original record
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