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Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Gum-pot, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908 (gold, silver-gilt, guilloche enamel bowenite & ruby)

Gum-pot, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908 (gold, silver-gilt, guilloche enamel bowenite & ruby)
1109308 Gum-pot, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908 (gold, silver-gilt, guilloche enamel bowenite & ruby) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); height: 7.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Box, by Faberge, c. 1890 (sapphires, rubies, diamonds & gold)

Box, by Faberge, c. 1890 (sapphires, rubies, diamonds & gold)
1109305 Box, by Faberge, c.1890 (sapphires, rubies, diamonds & gold) by HolmstrAom, August Wilhelm (1829-1903); width: 4.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Square with rounded corners)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Drawing of a silver oval-shaped basket, House of Carl Faberge (pencil & w / c on paper)

Drawing of a silver oval-shaped basket, House of Carl Faberge (pencil & w / c on paper)
1109019 Drawing of a silver oval-shaped basket, House of Carl Faberge (pencil & w/c on paper) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Regency childs rattle, teether and whistle, marked London 1815 / 1816

Regency childs rattle, teether and whistle, marked London 1815 / 1816
CH466658 Regency childs rattle, teether and whistle, marked London 1815/1816 (enamelled gold & coral) by Montague, James & Ray

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: The Nobel Ice Easter Egg, c. 1910 (enamel, platinum, seed pearls, rock crystal & diamonds)

The Nobel Ice Easter Egg, c. 1910 (enamel, platinum, seed pearls, rock crystal & diamonds)
CH465361 The Nobel Ice Easter Egg, c.1910 (enamel, platinum, seed pearls, rock crystal & diamonds) by Faberge, Carl (1846-1920); height: 9.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Kremlin Tower Clock, 1913 (rhodonite, silver, enamel, emeralds, sapphires)

Kremlin Tower Clock, 1913 (rhodonite, silver, enamel, emeralds, sapphires)
499686 Kremlin Tower Clock, 1913 (rhodonite, silver, enamel, emeralds, sapphires) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 29x14.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Framed Miniature of Hampton Court, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1903-10 (jade

Framed Miniature of Hampton Court, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1903-10 (jade
499676 Framed Miniature of Hampton Court, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), 1903-10 (jade, gold, enamel, ivory) by Wigstrom, Henrik (1862-1923); 6.9x11.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Framed Miniature: Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920)

Framed Miniature: Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920)
499673 Framed Miniature: Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), miniature painted by Johannes Zehngraf (1857-1908), before 1896 (gold, rubies, diamonds, gouache)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Cigarette Box, attributed to workmaster Eric Kollin (1836-1901), c

Cigarette Box, attributed to workmaster Eric Kollin (1836-1901), c
500381 Cigarette Box, attributed to workmaster Eric Kollin (1836-1901), c.1885 (tan tree agate with ribbed gold mounts and interior gold cigarette restraints set with cabechon sapphire thumpiece)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Barometer, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1896-1903 (palisander, silver gilt

Barometer, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1896-1903 (palisander, silver gilt
499691 Barometer, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), 1896-1903 (palisander, silver gilt, garnet) by Aarne, Johan Viktor (b.1865); 14x12.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Cigarette Box, 1886 (gold, enamel, diamonds, cord)

Cigarette Box, 1886 (gold, enamel, diamonds, cord)
499682 Cigarette Box, 1886 (gold, enamel, diamonds, cord) by Faberge, Carl (1846-1920) (attr. to); 1.85x9.3x6.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Lacquer Box, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), box by Factory N. Lukutin, c

Lacquer Box, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), box by Factory N. Lukutin, c
499677 Lacquer Box, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), box by Factory N. Lukutin, c.1890 (lacquer, papier-mAchA©, gold)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Framed Miniature: Portrait of Czar Nicholas II, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920)

Framed Miniature: Portrait of Czar Nicholas II, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920)
499672 Framed Miniature: Portrait of Czar Nicholas II, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), miniature painted by Johannes Zehngraf (1857-1908), before 1896 (gold, jade, rubies, gouache, ivory)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Parrot on a Perch (Parrot), firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1896-1903 (silver

Parrot on a Perch (Parrot), firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1896-1903 (silver
499662 Parrot on a Perch (Parrot), firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), 1896-1903 (silver, enamel, jasper, agate, emeralds) (see also 499663) by Perkhin

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Miniature Lily of the Valley, late 1800s-early 1900s (pearls, jade, rock crystal, gold)

Miniature Lily of the Valley, late 1800s-early 1900s (pearls, jade, rock crystal, gold)
499660 Miniature Lily of the Valley, late 1800s-early 1900s (pearls, jade, rock crystal, gold) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 5.1x2.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Rock Crystal Casket, 1500-50 (rock crystal plaques mounted in enamel & gold)

Rock Crystal Casket, 1500-50 (rock crystal plaques mounted in enamel & gold)
2970869 Rock Crystal Casket, 1500-50 (rock crystal plaques mounted in enamel & gold) by Italian School, (16th century); 4.2x8.4x4.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Marilynn B

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Cast bronze mirror-cover with Hellenistic bust of a woman in relief

Cast bronze mirror-cover with Hellenistic bust of a woman in relief
1216351 Cast bronze mirror-cover with Hellenistic bust of a woman in relief, 100 BC - 100 AD (cast bronze with incised decoration) by Egyptian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Miniature Teapot, c. 1896 (jade & gold)

Miniature Teapot, c. 1896 (jade & gold)
1077856 Miniature Teapot, c.1896 (jade & gold) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 5.8x10.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Snowflake brooch, c. 1913 (gold & diamonds)

Snowflake brooch, c. 1913 (gold & diamonds)
sparkly, jewel, ornate, royal, jewelled, brooch, cold, russia, imperial, ice, seasons, winter, jewellery, snowflake, wealth, encrusted, precious stones, intricate, pin, diamond, jewels

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: George I, snuff box, c. 1714 (silver & ivory)

George I, snuff box, c. 1714 (silver & ivory)
2959907 George I, snuff box, c.1714 (silver & ivory) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: George I (28 May 1660 - 11 June 1727)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Ewer, c. 1608 (lapis lazuli, gold)

Ewer, c. 1608 (lapis lazuli, gold)
1217969 Ewer, c. 1608 (lapis lazuli, gold) by European School, (17th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Miseroni workshop, formerly attributed to)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: The Trans-Siberian Railway Egg, 1900 (onyx, silver, gold, platinum, quartz & enamel)

The Trans-Siberian Railway Egg, 1900 (onyx, silver, gold, platinum, quartz & enamel)
746519 The Trans-Siberian Railway Egg, 1900 (onyx, silver, gold, platinum, quartz & enamel) by Perkhin, Michael Evlampievich (1860-1903); Armoury Museum, Kremlin, Moscow

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Box, made by Goffert, c. 1850 (gold set with diamonds)

Box, made by Goffert, c. 1850 (gold set with diamonds)
491108 Box, made by Goffert, c.1850 (gold set with diamonds) by Russian School (19th century); h:3.50 w:6.40 d:8.90 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Snuff Box with Watch Movement (Bonbonniere), c. 1750 (gold-mounted agate, enamel dial

Snuff Box with Watch Movement (Bonbonniere), c. 1750 (gold-mounted agate, enamel dial
500416 Snuff Box with Watch Movement (BonbonniAre), c.1750 (gold-mounted agate, enamel dial, glass) by English School, (18th century); 5.08x5.08 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1745-60 (gold mounted agate, diamonds, rubies

Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1745-60 (gold mounted agate, diamonds, rubies
500397 Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c.1745-60 (gold mounted agate, diamonds, rubies, interior fitted with implements) by English School, (18th century); h:9.53 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1750 (gold, agate, diamonds

Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1750 (gold, agate, diamonds
500384 Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c.1750 (gold, agate, diamonds, interior fitted with implements) by English School, (18th century); l:11.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Kovsh (Wine Vessel), 1896-1906 (silver gilt, enamel, cabochon gems, chrysoprases

Kovsh (Wine Vessel), 1896-1906 (silver gilt, enamel, cabochon gems, chrysoprases
499696 Kovsh (Wine Vessel), 1896-1906 (silver gilt, enamel, cabochon gems, chrysoprases, carnelians) by RAockert, Fedor I

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Miniature Shoe, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), before 1903 (bloodstone, gold

Miniature Shoe, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), before 1903 (bloodstone, gold
499689 Miniature Shoe, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), before 1903 (bloodstone, gold, diamonds, silver) by Perkhin, Michael Evlampievich (1860-1903); 7.2x8.9x3.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Miniature Chair, Compass and Miniature Bidet (mixed media) (see also 499668

Miniature Chair, Compass and Miniature Bidet (mixed media) (see also 499668
499669 Miniature Chair, Compass and Miniature Bidet (mixed media) (see also 499668, 499670 & 499688) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Begging Poodle, late 1800s-early 1900s (agate, rubies)

Begging Poodle, late 1800s-early 1900s (agate, rubies)
499664 Begging Poodle, late 1800s-early 1900s (agate, rubies) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 6.4x2.55x2.25 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Forget-Me-Nots, late 1800s-early 1900s (turquoise, diamonds, rock crystal, silver gilt)

Forget-Me-Nots, late 1800s-early 1900s (turquoise, diamonds, rock crystal, silver gilt)
499659 Forget-Me-Nots, late 1800s-early 1900s (turquoise, diamonds, rock crystal, silver gilt) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 8.9x3.05 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Lily of the Valley, late 1800s-early 1900s (pearls, diamonds, jade, rock crystal, silver

Lily of the Valley, late 1800s-early 1900s (pearls, diamonds, jade, rock crystal, silver
499657 Lily of the Valley, late 1800s-early 1900s (pearls, diamonds, jade, rock crystal, silver, gold) (see also 499658) by FabergA©

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: White Flower, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), after 1903 (mat white stone, gold

White Flower, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), after 1903 (mat white stone, gold
499655 White Flower, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), after 1903 (mat white stone, gold, sapphires, jade, rock crystal) by Wigstrom, Henrik (1862-1923); 14.3x3.85 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Lapis Lazuli Easter Egg, late 1800s-early 1900s (gold, enamel, lapis lazuli, pearls

Lapis Lazuli Easter Egg, late 1800s-early 1900s (gold, enamel, lapis lazuli, pearls
499651 Lapis Lazuli Easter Egg, late 1800s-early 1900s (gold, enamel, lapis lazuli, pearls, diamonds, rubies) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Stamp Moistener (Tomato), late 1800s-early 1900s (jade, diamonds, gold)

Stamp Moistener (Tomato), late 1800s-early 1900s (jade, diamonds, gold)
499687 Stamp Moistener (Tomato), late 1800s-early 1900s (jade, diamonds, gold) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 6.3X5.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Frame for Nine Miniatures, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1896-1905 (gold

Frame for Nine Miniatures, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1896-1905 (gold
499675 Frame for Nine Miniatures, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), 1896-1905 (gold, silver gilt) by Aarne, Johan Viktor (b.1865); 21.6x23.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Triangular Frame with Portrait of Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896-1908 (gold, rubies

Triangular Frame with Portrait of Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896-1908 (gold, rubies
499671 Triangular Frame with Portrait of Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896-1908 (gold, rubies, diamonds, gouache, ivory, glass) by FabergA©

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Bulldog, late 1800s-early 1900s (amethystine quartz, diamonds)

Bulldog, late 1800s-early 1900s (amethystine quartz, diamonds)
499666 Bulldog, late 1800s-early 1900s (amethystine quartz, diamonds) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 4.35x5.1x3.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Jade Egg with Stand, after 1900 (jade mounted in gold, cabochon rubies, jade & purpurine)

Jade Egg with Stand, after 1900 (jade mounted in gold, cabochon rubies, jade & purpurine)
499649 Jade Egg with Stand, after 1900 (jade mounted in gold, cabochon rubies, jade & purpurine) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 5.6x3.85 (part 1) 6.05 (part 2)

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Snuff Box, c. 1810-20 (gold-mounted tortoiseshell, agate, enamel)

Snuff Box, c. 1810-20 (gold-mounted tortoiseshell, agate, enamel)
500410 Snuff Box, c.1810-20 (gold-mounted tortoiseshell, agate, enamel) by Montauban, Pierre-Andre(fl.1810-20); 9.53x6.99x1.91 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Snuff Box, c. 1750 (gold-mounted bloodstone, diamonds)

Snuff Box, c. 1750 (gold-mounted bloodstone, diamonds)
500409 Snuff Box, c.1750 (gold-mounted bloodstone, diamonds) by Russian School (18th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F. Stirn; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageObjet De Vertu Collection: Snuff Box, c. 1760 (gold-mounted agate, sapphire, diamonds)

Snuff Box, c. 1760 (gold-mounted agate, sapphire, diamonds)
500408 Snuff Box, c.1760 (gold-mounted agate, sapphire, diamonds) by French School, (18th century); 6.67x4.93 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F. Stirn; French, out of copyright



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"Objet de Vertu: A Glimpse into the Exquisite World of Fine Collectibles" Step into a world where craftsmanship meets luxury, where beauty and opulence intertwine. These objets de vertu are not just mere objects; they are masterpieces that transcend time and captivate the senses. The Winter Egg, created in 1913, is a testament to the artistry of its era. Crafted with quartz, platinum, orthoclase, and diamonds, it exudes an ethereal charm that mesmerizes all who behold it. Its intricate design tells a story of elegance and grace. Transporting us back to the 19th century is the Singing-bird box from c. 1840. Adorned with enamel, diamonds & gold or gold & enamel variations, these boxes were more than just containers; they housed delicate mechanisms that brought forth enchanting melodies from hidden birds within. Astrological motifs take center stage in lidded bowls, saucers, and spoons dating back to the early 19th century. Made with exquisite enamel & gold workmanship, each piece becomes a celestial treasure reflecting ancient beliefs intertwined with artistic expression. A glimpse into history reveals George III's terrapin snuff box from 1817 – an elegant fusion of silver and shell materials. This small yet significant accessory was once carried by those seeking refinement in their daily rituals. Erik Kollin's scent bottle bears witness to St Petersburg's legacy as a hub for exceptional craftsmanship during its time. With his mark proudly displayed on this masterpiece of glasswork combined with precious metals like silver or gold – it embodies both functionality and beauty. These objets de vertu stand as testaments to human creativity throughout different eras – showcasing how art can be infused into everyday objects elevating them beyond their utilitarian purpose alone. They remind us that true luxury lies not only in material wealth but in the appreciation of exquisite craftsmanship and the stories they tell.