Fabergé egg - Chess Egg Collector from the House of Fabergé & Franklin Mint - Gold plated, Stone

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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Gold-plated and stone chess egg from Fabergé & Franklin Mint, dating to the 1990–2000 period, United States.

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Superb Collector's Egg from the Fabergé & Franklin Mint house
Collection "The Imperial Jeweled Egg"

At the top of the egg there is a real ruby.
The egg is enamelled with a 916 gold finish and 925 silver.

It is surrounded by red and black stones.
Franklin Mint - House of Fabergé - jeweled egg chess set. This is a luxurious collectible egg in which the traditional "surprise" is an extraordinary miniature chess set, gilded in 24-karat gold, sterling silver, and a rich red ruby. There is a special drawer in the base of the egg to securely store the chess pieces.
The king located at the top of the egg also doubles as a handy pair of tweezers to help you manipulate the tiny chess pieces.
Created by the famed House of Fabergé (Peter Carl Fabergé's legendary "surprise" of the collector's eggs).

Superb Collector's Egg from the Fabergé & Franklin Mint house
Collection "The Imperial Jeweled Egg"

At the top of the egg there is a real ruby.
The egg is enamelled with a 916 gold finish and 925 silver.

It is surrounded by red and black stones.
Franklin Mint - House of Fabergé - jeweled egg chess set. This is a luxurious collectible egg in which the traditional "surprise" is an extraordinary miniature chess set, gilded in 24-karat gold, sterling silver, and a rich red ruby. There is a special drawer in the base of the egg to securely store the chess pieces.
The king located at the top of the egg also doubles as a handy pair of tweezers to help you manipulate the tiny chess pieces.
Created by the famed House of Fabergé (Peter Carl Fabergé's legendary "surprise" of the collector's eggs).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1.2 kg
Model
Chess Egg Collector from the House of Fabergé & Franklin Mint
Material
Gold plated, Stone
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
22 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
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Objects sold
100%
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