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Peter Carl Faberge

Ceramic, Glass and Metal Artists

Peter Carl Faberge, born Peter Carl Gustavovich Faberge, was a Russian goldsmith and jeweller who lived from 1846 to 1920. He is best known for creating Faberge eggs made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials. He was one of the sons of Gustav Faberge, the founder of the House of Faberge. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Gender
Male 1
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Practices

Metalwork, Art Forms
Source Peter Carl Faberge (Wikipedia)

Works Created

Imperial Coronation Egg, Works
Source Imperial Coronation Egg (Wikipedia)
Lilies of the Valley Egg, Works
Source Lilies of the Valley Egg (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

Russia

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Source Wikidata: Peter Carl Faberge

Originated In

Saint Petersburg

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Source Wikidata: Peter Carl Faberge
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1. Peter Carl Faberge (Wikipedia)
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    He is best known for creating Fabergé eggs made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials.
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    was a Russian goldsmith and jeweller
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Wikidata: Peter Carl Faberge
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Lilies of the Valley Egg (Wikipedia)
WikipediaWorks Created: Lilies of the Valley Egg, Lead section
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The Lilies of the Valley egg is a jewelled Fabergé egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé in 1898 by Fabergé ateliers.
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Peter Carl Faberge (Wikipedia)
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Peter Carl Gustavovich Fabergé (Russian: Петер Карл Густавович Фаберже, romanized: Peter Karl Gustavovich Faberzhe; 30 May [O.S. 18 May] 1846-24 September 1920; also known as Charles Fabergé) was a Russian goldsmith and jeweller.
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Imperial Coronation Egg (Wikipedia)
WikipediaWorks Created: Imperial Coronation Egg, Lead
Quote, Works Created: Imperial Coronation Egg, Lead
made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller, Peter Carl Fabergé
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