When it comes to jewelers of the Russian Imperial court, the first name to be mentioned is of course Faberge, which produced gem-encrusted Easter eggs, cigarette cases made of precious metals, and ...

In 1885, Tsar Alexander III of Russia sparked a royal tradition that ... a golden hen, and a miniature imperial crown.

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