Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Empress Marie Feodorovna Presentation Egg

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Imperial Presentation Porcelain Easter Egg, made circa 1890, by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, covered with dark red and lilac glaze known as sang de boeuf (ox blood). The Egg is;engraved with the gilded cipher monogram and crown; of the Empress Maria Feodorovna Romanov (mother of Nicholas II) and wife of Tsar Alexander III. The matte gold cipher 'MF';is partially polished and etched for extra texture. Height 4 in. (10 cm). Is in Excellent condition, ribbon replaced years ago