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The Bay Tree egg (also known as the Orange Tree egg) is a jewelled nephrite and enameled Easter egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Faberge in 1911,[1] for Nicholas II of Russia who presented the egg to his mother, the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, on 12 April 1911.


­¢ Cockerel Egg

The Cockerel Egg (originally Cuckoo Clock Egg) was crafted by Peter Carl Faberge in his set of Imperial Faberge eggs. The egg was given in 1900 by Tsar Nicholas II to Empress Maria Feodoronova as a gift. The egg has a mechanism on the top rear that enables its bird to come out and move.[1][2]
The egg is part of the Viktor Vekselberg Collection, owned by The Link of Times Foundation, and housed in the Faberge Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia.


­£ Imperial Coronation egg

The Imperial Coronation egg is a jewelled Faberge egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Faberge in 1897 by Faberge ateliers, Mikhail Perkhin and Henrik Wigstrom. The egg was made to commemorate Tsaritsa, Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna.
It was frequently on exhibition at The Hermitage Museum (specifically the Winter Palace) in St. Petersburg, Russia, and also materialized in various museums worldwide, placed in temporary exhibits there. It is currently owned by one of the Russian oligarchs, Viktor Vekselberg.


­¤ Kelch Chanticleer egg

The Kelch Chanticleer egg is a jewelled, enameled Easter egg made by Michael Perchin under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Faberge in 1904.[1] It was made for the Russian industrialist Alexander Ferdinandovich Kelch, who presented the egg to his wife, Barbara Kelch-Bazanova.[1]


­¥ Lilies of the Valley Egg

The Lilies of the Valley Egg is a jewelled Faberge egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Faberge in 1898 by Faberge ateliers. The supervising goldsmith was Michael Perchin. The egg is one of the two eggs in the Art Nouveau style (the other is the Pansy Egg). It was presented on April 5 to Tsar Nicholas II, who gave it as a gift to his wife, the Tsarina, Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna. The egg is part of the Victor Vekselberg Collection, owned by The Link of Times Foundation and housed in the Faberge Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia.