An Imperial jewelled presentation brooch
by Carl Fabergé,

formed as a finely chased yellow gold Imperial Double- headed
eagle mounted with a ruby shield held within a frame of rose diamonds.

In its original silk and velvet lined fitted red leather
case,  its cover gilded with the Imperial eagle

Workmaster: Alfred Thielemann,
St. Petersburg, 1908-1917
inventory number:1950

3.7cm

This brooch appears in the Imperial Cabinet’s Ledgers its number
mistranscribed with the following inventory number 1951. It is recorded
on 9th July 1910 as a Brooch, Eagle presented on a trip to Riga.
The brooch cost the large sum of one hundred and ten roubles