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EASTER EGG, ONE OF THREE

Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

The eggs are glazed in red to imitate the Chinese oxblood color.

Object name:
EASTER EGG, ONE OF THREE
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
1890
Size:
9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.384.3
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK gold cipher in ribbons [transcription] (for Maria Feodorovna) surmounted by Imperial crown.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973