Faberge 'Winter Egg' fetches nearly £23m at auction in new record

The Manila Times

Faberge 'Winter Egg' fetches nearly £23m at auction in new record  'The Winter Egg' by Fabergé, commissioned by former Russian emperor Nicholas II as an Easter gift to his mother in 1913, has sold for £22.895m — a new record for a work by Fabergé.   The piece is part of the Christie's Classic Week sale, which also includes the earliest color edition of English poet William Blake's famous poem 'The Tyger.'   JUSTINE GERARDY / AFPTV / AFP

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00:16The highest museum quality piece you can find, any museum would love to have it.

00:19And also I forget there's another one that's quite spectacular, maybe you know?

00:24It's basically with auctions, it depends, they might,

00:28They might, the woman, yes, exactly, and...

00:44Okay, mm-hmm, great.

00:47I don't think anyone else has that question.

00:49No, that will be...

00:58Yeah, yeah, yeah.

01:00So it was in a lifetime.

01:28I do not know it.

01:33Maybe it is because it wide.

01:35Come on in..

01:37Well, let's see how I walk out of here.

01:44I do not know how I walk in here.

01:46Okay, mm, just move it.

01:52How do I get it?

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