Not entirely sure where to post this.
It's about the current treasure-exhibition at Amalienborg and described in Billed Bladet #10, 2020.
I will go into details about the individual items described. You can find the whoe article here though:
https://app.box.com/s/be4ndvr8b2vfzyge02dnj52upinyk9qz
Through marriages the Danish-Russian connections were strong and personal in the late 1800's as you know. That meant quite a few Faberge items ended up in the possession of the DRF.
Faberge-A:
https://app.box.com/s/0o2u9ra4cv3v2vdme2bmgbck1tqh1hkb
These two arm-bands were presented to the Rosenborg collection in 1911 by Dovager Tzarina Dagmar. There is cuts of hair under the glass that is framed by diamonds, but it might originally have been pearls. They were possibly a gift from Christian IX to Queen Louise.
Faberge-B:
https://app.box.com/s/ctrsp2bipxetncftlzdpwbrymxr9hu00
This is a tea-set in silver, decorated with gilded silver. It's a silver-anniversary present to Christian IX and Queen Louise.
There is a tall coffee pot, a portly tea pot, a cream-jar, a sugar bowl, a jar for marmalade and sugar tong and a tea-sew.
Faberge-C:
https://app.box.com/s/46e1vz9382njf1fiucrtw6c8ijo0gygx
This gold-egg is made in France around 1720. It is in five parts.
An ivory-shell, a gold-shell, a hen, a ring and a crown.
It could contain scented water. The egg may have been an inspiration for Faberge's own eggs.
Faberge-D:
https://app.box.com/s/qpeiuxqtbn0474ql8wsi4st35ecfzm4x
https://app.box.com/s/gjwr8nawilergdw7uwbm1x85bzojd9dx
This a presentation-Kovsh in gilded silver. It is adorned with the Elephant of the Order of the Elephant. It was made by Faberge in 1892.
Faberge-E:
https://app.box.com/s/juq3liq8gvo0sgbarh321dppejr1pyau
https://app.box.com/s/a7yvis8xmqiy7u3qw02990ym0q1f2svr
These are two wine-coolers, presented to Christian IX and Queen Louise in 1892 on their golden anniversary.
Faberge-F:
https://app.box.com/s/2d5s0ys46cmg3ah12ivoim8n28qxp56d
This paper-weight is in silver, adorned with silver-flowers complete with a portrait of Tzar Alexander III.
Faberge-G:
https://app.box.com/s/d02hr1q48jami5z52p9lz56nknd7b16l
This fan is a gift from Queen Louise's grandchildren on her golden anniversary.
The fans have struts made from motherofpearls the sixteen leaves are made from chicken-skin. On this side is the Russian, English and Danish national crests with rococo-cartouches.
Faberge-H:
https://app.box.com/s/5tyu62juccnvho0rxwro9yu4hink0f3e
This cup and fork was made by Savinskij and is in gold with cell-enamel. (Whatever that is.)
Faberge-I:
https://app.box.com/s/fgnomdhh6lbx8m1jc6p3t9puol1twcao
This is the Rosenborg tiara, bought by an anonymous buyer, who has lend out the tiara for this exhibition.
Faberge-J:
https://app.box.com/s/8im35br8jlpt8nmwv13lhzkg7pqoh240
Two variations of the star of the St. Catharina Order from 1714. The order is for ladies.
Faberge-K:
https://app.box.com/s/x1ciqoss9ggiwga4cn1cqox3sx1vz69x
Made in Moscow, these items are from left to right:
A cigarette-case gilded inside.
A matchbox-case in silver.
A matchbox-case in silver with cell-enamel in old-Russian style.
Faberge-L:
https://app.box.com/s/k92pd0dpthf8xoyzgm8zbfeowte6q70d
This a paperweight from the Ural-mountains. Made from Kalkan-quarts with berries made from gem-stones.
Faberge-M:
https://app.box.com/s/sem6hahkfj1z6hpz9dv5yq9o7sx54tzb
An electric table-bell in French Empire-style with a silver-swan. It was used by Christian X.