Description
Combining the artistic legacies of the Russian ballet, the collectible egg form created by Peter Carl Faberg and the black lacquer artistry of the Russian Palekh Masters, “The Nutcracker” is the Second Issue in “The Nutcracker Ballet” Heirloom Porcelain Musical Egg Collection. This all-original design features a Nutcracker inside an elaborate egg adorned with ballet artwork by the Palekh masters. The sculptural Nutcracker at the heart of this treasure is hand-sculpted and painted for charming detail and features sparkling crystal gem accents. The surrounding egg is lavished with ornate 22K gold raised-relief scrollwork and opulent hand-set gems in the Faberg style. This sparkling treasure features more than 100 Swarovski crystals, rhinestones and faux gems in all! The beautiful egg and ornate base are crafted of precious Heirloom Porcelain and adorned with a panorama of Palekh Master Natalia Zaitseva’s stunning tribute to “The Nutcracker Ballet.” The musical egg plays Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet theme, “The Nutcracker Suite,” as a perfect finishing touch. 6 inches high. Age Group: adult.
- This extraordinary Peter Carl Faberge-style musical egg is hinged and opens to reveal an enameled pewter sculpture of the Nutcracker Prince.
- The egg, base and Nutcracker Prince are adorned with gleaming 22K-gold accents, scrollwork, and sparkling simulated gems.
- Musical movement plays Tchaikovsky’s classic melody, “The Nutcracker Suite March”.
- Makes an elegant addition to your treasured music box collection or a breathtaking collectible music box gift.
- Edition strictly limited to 120 crafting days, so order now!
- Hand-numbered with matching Certificate of Authenticity.
- Measures approximately 5-1/2″ H; 14 cm H.
