1908 Alexander Palace Royal Imperial Easter Egg 2.68 Inches

- 2.68 Inches Tall on Stand x 1.55 Inches in Diameter
- Egg Weighs Approximately 0.2 LB
- Stand Is Not Detachable
- Hinged Egg Opens and Closes with Magnetic Closure
- Enameled Gold Plated Pewter with Austrian Crystals
- Hand Painted with Raised Gold Tone Detailing
- Includes Padded Satin Lined Gift Box

Inspired by the historic 1908 Alexander Palace Imperial Egg, this elegant miniature reflects the grandeur of the jeweled presentation eggs created between 1885 and 1917 for European royalty. These masterworks were commissioned as annual Easter gifts and were celebrated for their intricate enamel techniques, precious metal craftsmanship, and meaningful hidden surprises.

The original 1908 design commemorated the imperial family’s residence at the Alexander Palace and featured diamond framed portrait miniatures of the royal children set beneath rock crystal panels. The exterior was crafted from richly polished green stone accented with gold and gemstone detailing, while the interior concealed a finely detailed miniature replica of the palace itself as its surprise.

Echoing that legacy, this richly enameled green egg showcases ornate gold tone garlands, crystal accents, and refined decorative panels. The hinged design opens smoothly and secures with a magnetic closure, while the attached stand provides a regal display presence. With its luminous enamel finish and historic inspiration, this piece offers timeless elegance in a collectible 2.68 inch heirloom style treasure.