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Fabergé

[fab-er-zhey, fab-er-jey, -zhey, fa-ber-zhey]

noun

  1. (Peter) Carl Gustavovich 1846–1920, Russian goldsmith and jeweler.

  2. fine gold and enamel ware made in St. Petersburg, Russia, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, much of it for the Russian court.



Fabergé

/ ˈfæbəˌʒeɪ /

noun

  1. Peter Carl. 1846–1920, Russian goldsmith and jeweller, known for the golden Easter eggs and other ornate and fanciful objects that he created for the Russian and other royal families

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At the time, it took more than 1,500 leading artists and craftspeople, including Faberge and Cartier, who worked for three years to complete the project.

From BBC

It took more than 1,500 leading artists, craftspeople and manufacturers, including Faberge and Cartier, three years to complete the project.

From BBC

He was on the board at Faberge.

From Salon

He has restored a diverse assortment of pieces, from one of Jeff Koons’ balloon dogs to a dog made of painted and folded cardboard; from three Fabergé eggs worth $100,000 apiece to a towering 9-foot-tall Batman figure for Warner Studios.

The UK-based miner owns the Faberge jewellery brand, operates ruby and emerald mines in southern Africa and has been exploring setting up operations in countries including Ethiopia and Madagascar.

From Reuters

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