Questions and Answers about
Saint Petersburg
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in ArtsWhat’s the Basket full of Flowers Egg?
Answer: Pictured is The Basket of Flowers Egg – one of 57 surviving jeweled eggs created by the jewelry firm House of Fabergé, in Saint Petersburg, during the rule of the Russian Empire. Emperor Nicholas II gave the Basket of Flowers Egg to his wife, Empress Alexandra Fedorovna, on Easter Day, Apr. 1, 1901. British…