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Inspired by Theo Fabergé´s love of gardens, this Creation includes his favourite flowers of Orchids, Bird of Paradise and Roses. The Egg in Sterling Silver and vermeil, has swags of hand enamelled orchids set off by green guilloche enamel. The finial, being the Imperial Romanov Russian Crown, set with a cabochon ruby.
On opening the Egg, the well becomes more apparent. The roof of the well covered in green enamelled ivy. Turn the ruby set handle to the well and the water bucket appears below the Egg. The bucket is empty. Now raise the bucket from below and the bucket appears within the well inside the Egg.
Limited Edition 98
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