The House of Fabergé was a jewelry firm founded in 1842 in St. Petersburg by Gustav Fabergé. Gustav’s sons and grandsons followed him in running the business until the Russian Revolution of 1917. The firm was famous for designing elaborate jewel-encrusted eggs for the Russian tsars. Web resources here and here. Video here.

Mikhail Perkhin (House of Fabergé). Imperial Pelican Easter Egg. Gold, diamonds, enamel, pearls, watercolor on ivory, glass. 1898. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond.