What’s the Basket full of Flowers Egg?
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 Consort Queen Mary acquired the Egg in 1933._x000D_
Was The Basket of Flowers Egg stolen?
_x000D_Oh no. But a replica of the famed Fabergé egg was one of £150,000 worth of items taken during an overnight raid on Netflix’s The Crown production site near Doncaster in Feb. 2022. The multi-award-winning show is currently shooting its fifth season and will air at the end of 2022.