Carl Faberge's life is worthy of a novel or even a colorful Hollywood movie. Passions for love, espionage, treasures and archeology, talent and luck are intertwined in the fate of the famous jeweler. On the excursion, you will not only admire the best works of the master - I will tell you how he managed to reach such heights, how the company functioned and what became of his business after the revolution. Individual excursion for 1-10 people Duration 2 hours Children Allowed with children How it goes In the museum Rating 4.75 from 4 reviews RUB 3800 per excursion Price for 1-15 people, regardless of the number of participants
What awaits you
House of Faberge Almost two hundred years ago, Gustav Faberge opened a small jewelry store in St. Petersburg - from that moment the history of the legendary company began. His son Karl went from restorer to court master. You will hear about the ups and downs of the most famous family of jewelers in pre-revolutionary Russia. I will help to unravel the personality of Karl: a talented artist, an excellent businessman and an exemplary family man, even he could not escape the vicissitudes of fate
Collection treasures Looking at the jewelry masterpieces of the Faberge workshop, you will learn about their authors, positions and processes at the enterprise. Let's talk about the lost works and the secrets surrounding them, about the revival of the name of Faberge. And I will also explain why the largest private museum with such a rare collection of works of applied art was opened.
Organizational details
- Entrance excursion tickets are paid separately: for a company - 1000 rubles per person. (no benefits) at the ticket office of the museum on the day of the excursion, the maximum group is up to 5 people. The exact time of the excursion is determined by agreement with the guide at least one day before our meeting.
- Possible a walking thematic excursion without visiting the museum at the same cost
Venue
The excursion starts at the Anichkov Bridge. You will know the exact meeting point immediately after booking.
