There’s been a spate of record-breaking public sale gross sales lately and specialists at Christie’s in London suppose we is perhaps about to see one other. A legendary Fabergé Imperial Egg, commissioned by Russian emperors to have fun Easter, is one of the final left in non-public arms, and it’s now going up on the market for the primary time in 20 years. Christie’s estimates that this 1913 Winter Egg will fetch “in excess of” £20 million ($26 million) on December 2, which might not solely set an public sale report for a Fabergé egg — it will additionally obliterate the one the Winter Egg itself set in 2002. NCS’s Fiona Sinclair Scott visits Christie’s to be taught extra about this curio.