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Peter Carl Gustavovich Fabergé was a Russian goldsmith and jeweller. He is best known for creating Fabergé eggs made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials. He was one of the sons of Gustav Fabergé, the founder of the House of Fabergé.
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science · Russian jeweller (1846–1920) · inventor · goldsmith · also Peter Carl Fabergé, Karl Gustavovich Faberzhe, Charles Faberge, Petr Karl Faberge, Karl Gustavovich Fabergé, Peter Carl Gustavovitch Fabergé
Born 30 May 1846 · Died 24 September 1920 · Q189762
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CNET: Peter Carl Fabergé egg-xalted in Google doodle
When Eugène Fabergé took his father's remains from Lausanne and buried them in his mother's grave at the Cimetière du Grand Jas in Cannes, France
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Died 1920-09-24.
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The House of Fabergé became a joint-stock company under the name C
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The firm submitted proposals for wartime production and received a response the following year, following which production began on military orders, which continued until the October Revolution in 1917
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Awarded Order of Civil Merit (1902).
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Awarded Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class (1896).
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Awarded Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class (1892).
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Awarded Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class (1889).
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The emperor apparently gave Carl Fabergé complete freedom with regard to egg designs, which then became more and more elaborate
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When Carl and Agathon Fabergé were a sensation at the Pan-Russian Exhibition of Industry and the Arts held in Moscow
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The business moved to larger street-level premises at Bolshaya Morskaya
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And two years later, Agathon Fabergé was born; Alexander and Nicholas Fabergé followed in 1877 and 1884 respectively
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There was "no special significance attached it", although it was a sound business, but over time, he raised its art to a much higher level, with the foundation of the firm consisting of lightness and elegance in design a
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Agathon Fabergé was born in Dresden, where he went to school as well
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And moved with his family to Dresden, the capital of Saxony; he left the House of Fabergé in Saint Petersburg in the hands of his business partner, Hiskias Pendin
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Born 1846-05-30.
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To the Pernau county (today Pärnu), Livonia Governorate, then part of Russia, now in Estonia
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