Faberge Peacock Centerpiece Crystal Bowl

When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.

Faberge Peacock Centerpiece Crystal Bowl :
$5000.00

Imperial Peacock Crystal Bowl, Faberge (brand new)
this one is lucky number 13 of 100 worldwide limited series.VERY DETAILED LIMITED EDITION design which is expertly copper wheel engraved by hand into pure clear crystal by the world\'s most skilled engravers in St. Petersburg, Russia. The art of high quality copper wheel engraving has become essentially a \"lost art\" in the western world.
Copper wheel engraving is a technique of cutting and engraving glass with a copper wheel.
It is unique from other methods of engraving because it enables the artist to create a three dimensional art.
The copper wheel is fitted into a lathe that is secured to a work bench.
The edge of the lathe is charged with an abrasive powder suspended in oil. The wheel spins and the glass is offered up to the wheel to make the cut.
A variety of textures and line effects are achieved by using different rotational speeds, various abrasives and by adjusting the angle and pressure of the glass.Limited Edition of 100 pieces worldwide.
Comes in blue velvet Faberge gift box.

Fabergé was the supreme craftsman of hisera, perhaps any era.
As master designerto the Imperial Russian Court, he fashioned exquisite works of art.
Masterpieces so rare and ingenious in theirdesign that his fame spread through out the world.
Peter Carl Fabergé became a legend in his owntime.

Fabergé represents the work of the most skilled craftsmen, the finest qualitymaterials and the highest and most noble traditions of the European appliedarts.
Once accessible exclusively to theRussian Czars and members of Imperial Russian Court, now this finest articleis available to all patrons of Fabergé.