Cartier and Fabergé. The Great Rivalry. Tour at the Fabergé Museum

Fabergé or Cartier? Who is the true 'king of jewelers and jeweler to kings'?

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Conducted in Russian and English

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How did these two houses become so popular in the era of Tiffany, Boucheron, Chaumet, and Lalique? Two great jewelry dynasties set fashion trends at the turn of the XIX–XX centuries. The works of Fabergé and Cartier still excite the senses of jewelry art enthusiasts.

Formats

Number of participants

up to 8

For children

Suitable

Duration

1h 30m

How it works

Indoors

Tickets

Required

7000 ₽ per excursion

More about this excursion

During a thematic tour at the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg, we will try to understand the reasons for the success of these jewelry houses, examine and compare their most famous works, explore two completely different business concepts that led to astounding success. I invite you to a private guided tour-discussion at one of the most visited museums in St. Petersburg. The tour program will be conducted by an accredited museum guide with many years of experience as a staff guide at the Fabergé Museum. The tour is suitable for everyone who loves jewelry art, beauty, and stories about how the dreams of great people come true. It will be interesting for both first-time visitors to the Fabergé Museum and those who have been to the main exhibition several times. Suitable for family groups. Even the youngest guests will be interested. Upon request, the program can be conducted in English. Entrance tickets are paid separately at the museum ticket office (without a queue) in the presence of the guide.

Entrance tickets are paid separately at the museum ticket office (without a queue) in the presence of the guide. The guide does not need a ticket. Ticket price is 1300 rubles per participant, or 800 rubles per participant if there are at least as many children in the group as adults.

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Fabergé Museum, Fontanka River Embankment, 21.

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