Fabergé egg

The Fabergé Egg (Russian: яйцо Фаберже́) is a jewelled egg created by the jewellery firm House of Fabergé, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Possibly as many as 69 were created. Virtually all were manufactured under the supervision of Peter Carl Fabergé between 1885 and 1917. The most famous are the 52 Imperial eggs made for the Russian Tsars. Alexander III and Nicholas II commissioned as Easter gifts for their wives and mothers. Only 46 of these royal eggs are known to survive.