• NEW & UNUSED.
  
• Egg measures approximately 1-1/4" x 1-3/4"
• Sterling silver ring & egg
• Egg covered with 24k gold
  
• We have several of these.
  
• Some were store display items.
  
• May have some light tarnishing from storage.
  

The Fabergé family originated in France but was forced to leave the country due to religious persecution.  During the 18^th century, the family settled in Russia. Peter Carl Fabergé was born on May 30, 1846, the son of a goldsmith.  After apprenticing with several master goldsmiths in Germany, France and England, Peter Carl Fabergé returned to St. Petersburg a highly accomplished craftsman. In 1885, Peter Carl Faberge presented the first Imperial Egg to Czar Alexander III and soon became the most famous jeweler in the world.