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Russian Crown Jewels being prepared for sale to foreign countries, 1925 (b / w photo)
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Russian Crown Jewels being prepared for sale to foreign countries, 1925 (b / w photo)
XBH475961 Russian Crown Jewels being prepared for sale to foreign countries, 1925 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12910083
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Auction House Cloche Hat Commercial Crown Jewels Exhibited Expert Experts Gathering Rich Sale Sale Room Treasure Jewel
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This photograph from 1925 showcases the Russian Crown Jewels being meticulously prepared for sale to foreign countries. The image, captured by an anonymous Russian photographer of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into a momentous event in history. The photo reveals a room filled with opulence and grandeur, as experts gather around to examine and evaluate these priceless treasures. The exquisite Fabergé eggs take center stage, their intricate designs and shimmering gemstones catching the light. Each jewel exudes wealth and richness, representing the immense power of the Russian monarchy. The interior of this sale room is adorned with elegance - ornate chandeliers illuminate every corner while luxurious drapes frame the scene. A sense of anticipation fills the air as potential buyers peruse through this dazzling collection. In this snapshot from the past, we witness not only a commercial gathering but also an exhibition that transcends time. The individuals present are dressed impeccably in fashionable attire of the era – women donning stylish cloche hats while men sport formal dress suits. This rare print captures a significant moment when Russia's crown jewels were about to embark on new journeys across borders, leaving behind their storied history within imperial walls. It serves as a reminder of both beauty preserved through craftsmanship and how art can transcend boundaries throughout generations.
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