Your McCarthey Gallery March Newsletter is Here! March Silent Auction, Dr. Vern Swanson Honored, The Springville Museum of Art, The Ultimate Easter Egg
Memory of Azov Egg, 1891 Made of bloodstone, gold and diamonds. Inside: exact replica of the cruiser Azov. This was the ship taken by the Tsarevich Nicholas and Grand Duke George to the Far East in 1890 The egg is carved from a solid piece of bloodstone, flecked with red and blue, decorated in the Louis XV style with a superimposed gold pattern of rococo scrolls ornated with brilliant diamonds and chased gold flowers. The clasp consists of 1 ruby,2 diamonds. Interior: green velvet.