TSAR'S "EASTER EGG."
The gift sent by the city of Pavis to the T6ar, and presented to his Majesty at Tsarskoe Selo by the Mayor of Paris, took the shape of a superbly beautiful .Easter egg incrusted with precious stones. It rested on a. cushion of finest silk. The egg in burmounted by a small golden crown of delicate workmanship. Beneath the crown is an almost invisible button attached to a spring. When the button is prebsed the egg fiiefc open, discloving a ohwming portrait of th« Utt-U Tarevitoh.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 88, 13 April 1912, Page 12
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89TSAR'S "EASTER EGG." Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 88, 13 April 1912, Page 12
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