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Fabergé Imperial Gifts: Official and Private Presented by Timothy Adams Houston, 2019

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Fabergé Imperial Gifts:

Official and Private

Presented by

Timothy Adams

Houston, 2019

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Peter the Great

(1672-1725)

Established Table of Ranks 1722

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DIAMOND PORTRAIT BADGE ORDER OF ST. ANDREW

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The Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty, Anichkov Palace 1894

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“ Highest approval.

Baron Freedericksz. 26 June 1902.

St. Petersburg”

Aide-de-camp-general and Minister to the Imperial Court

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Imperial EmblemsClass VI-XIV

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Russian Cruiser Varyag

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Imperial Yacht Standart

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Imperial Yacht Tsarevna

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Imperial Yacht Polar Star

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Imperial Yacht Standart“Capt. Nevyarovsky1907-1912”

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General Alexander Mosolov inspecting giftswith Sir George TruscottLord Mayor of London

Cufflinks given to Prince Edward by Nicholas II

Cowes Regatta, 1909

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Cufflinks by Fabergé workmasters

August Hollming and Alfred Thielemann

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Imperial presentation frame, photo signed:Nicholas, Reval 1902

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Imperial CypherClass III-V

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Cypher of Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich

Cypher of Alexander III

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1) State Counselor Dobriakov 1896

2) Major General Alexei Ostrogordky 1899

3) Dr. Dmitri Ott , Professor of Gynecology 1900 Hahn, workmaster Carl Blank

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Hahn, workmaster Carl Blank, given to Professor Ott for the birth of Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna, Nov. 3rd 1895, 1,001 rubles.

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Leon Bourgeois (1851-1925)

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Hahn

Workmaster Carl Blank

1899-1904

FabergéWorkmaster Mikhail Perkhin

1895

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Imperial Portrait Class I-II

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Otto von Bismark Box, Portrait by Vasilii Zuev, 1889

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Lord Carrington British Lord Chamberlain

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Fabergé, workmaster Henrik Wigström, Turkhan Pasha

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Khan Bahadur of Khiva

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King Ferdinand I of BulgariaPortrait by Johannes Zehngraf

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King Carol I of RomaniaPortrait by Johannes Zehngraf

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Empress Alexandra

Portrait by Johannes Zehngraf

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Personal Gifts

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1892 Diamond Trellis Egg 4750 Rubles

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Pantograph

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Hahn, workmaster Carl Blank.

New Years Day gift 1895

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Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovitch

“From Alex and Nicky, April 1898”

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Purchased for 775 Rubles on Dec. 31, 1899 by the Empress

Maria Feodorovna

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Empress Alexandra purchase, 1,350 rubles

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Purchased by the Dowager Empress for 90 rubles a day before her son’s

31st birthday

Frame owned by Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna

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Nicholas & Alexandra purchase,

Aug. 11, 1898 for 210 rubles

Empress Alexandra purchase, Feb. 9th 1901 for 167 rubles

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Silver Anniversary Clock given by Alexander III to his wife

Maria Feodorovna (Minni) on Oct. 28, 1891

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Queen Alexandra purchased this clock for 38 pounds from the Fabergé London branch, May 27, 1909

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100 rubles bill of sale

charged to the accounts of

GD Olga and GD Mikhail

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Imperial Bell Push purchased by the Dowager

Empress Maria Feodorovna, Jan. 3, 1904,

425 rubles.

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Empress Alexandra to Marion “Pollie” Delme-

Radcliffe:

“...I have worked a quilt for you to cover the tiny little

Being- the brooch is for you as a wee remembrance of a

dear friend.”

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Joint purchase of Nicholas II and

Alexandra on Oct 28, 1897 for 185 rubles. Split between their

chancelleries

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Purchased by Alexandra for Nicholas on Nov. 30, 1905

50 Rubles

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Imperial Topaz cross purchased Dec. 12,

1912 for 1,350 rubles as a gift for GD Olga Alexandrovna from

Nicholas II & Alexandra

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Fabergé Imperial

Gifts: Official and

PrivateHouston 2019