Peter Carl Fabergé created a jeweled-egg empire, commemorated Wednesday by a Google doodle. But as the Russian Revolution toppled the Czar, it also upended the famous line of Imperial Faberge eggs.

Eight of the 54 Imperial Faberge eggs are lost. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 64°F. Friday, July 4th 2025 ... Peter Carl Fabergé fled to Germany where he died in 1920.

Peter Carl Faberge has been celebrated today in a Google doodle marking the 166th anniversary of his birth. The Russian jeweller, also known as Carl Gustavovich Faberge, began the tradition or ...

Peter Carl Fabergé, the subject of Wednesday's Google doodle, created elaborate and opulent Fabergé eggs. These jeweled works of art have become so famous that it's easy to forget that ...

As the Tsar’s family fled St. Petersburg, the 50 Imperial eggs made by Faberge over the course of three decades were left behind. Some went missing – today, only 43 are believed to exist from ...

Eggs are the centerpiece of Thursday morning’s Google Doodle, although these are of the jewel-encrusted variety once served to 18th century Russian rulers. The doodle celebrates the 166th ...

Come September 24, jewelry lovers around the world may want to have a moment of silence. The date marks the centennial of the death of Peter Carl Fabergé, the inimitable jeweler to the czars. It ...

Peter Carl Fabergé, the Russian jeweller famous for creating ornate eggs, has been celebrated by an egg-stra special Google doodle. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor Richard ...

Fabergé is synonymous with the most exquisite jewelry, timepieces and objet d'art, and has been ever since Gustav Faberge established the company in 1842 in Saint Petersburg, Russia and passed it ...

The House of Faberge was founded in 1842 in St. Petersburg, Russia, and in 1885, Peter Carl Faberge created the first of his bejeweled egg s, for Tsar Alexander III.