Fabergé Egg Cracks Auction Record

The Imperial Winter Egg, by Fabergé, designed by Alma Theresia Pihl, Workmaster Albert Holmström, St Petersburg, 1913 | Image courtesy of Christie’s.Fabergé is one of the names that immediately suggests luxury, especially when it comes to the company’s famous eggs. One of the most extraordinary of these eggs, the Winter Egg commissioned by Emperor Nicholas II in 1913, sold at Christie’s auction house in London for £22.9 million ($30.2 million), a new au