World Record For a Chest Auctioned

The egg is going to be placed in a Russian museums, although it’s not decided if it will be the Historical Museum or another one.
The jeweled egg was made in 1902 for the Rothschild banking family was given as an engagement present to a lady called Germaine Halphen before her marriage to Baron Edouard de Rothschild in 1905.

It is one of the most unique Karl Faberge’s eggs: it is also just one of the 12 known to have been made to imperial standards for anyone other than the former Russian Tsars.The egg’s existence was previously unknown because the owners kept the record in their familyRussian works of art are breaking records in London’s auction houses.The Faberge workshops in St. Petersburg produced very few eggs, most of them for the Russian Royal family.