| The rosebud egg was created for the empress alexandra fedorovna, who was originally from germany . In that country, yellow is considered the noblest color for a rose the golden rose, and Faberge thought it was appropriate to create this yellow rosebud as a surprise for the empress. Made with striking translucent strawberry red enamel guilloche that is divided by rows of hand set Austrian crystals. A hinged yellow and green rosebud is concealed inside the egg. When opened, this flower reveals its own surprise, a miniature egg pendant. Height 2 ½” without stand.
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