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The Hen Egg (1885)
The very first Imperial Easter egg, commissioned by Tsar Alexander III as a gift for his wife Maria Feodorovna. Its plain white enamel shell opens to reveal a golden yolk, which contains a golden hen, which once held a diamond miniature crown and ruby pendant.
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