ocr: FABERGE VASE The house of Fabergé were jewelers to the Russian imperial family in the declining years ofthe Russian Empire. This enamel vase, made of silver-gilt, IS decorated with a double-headed eagle, the emblem of the czar. The two heads were said to represent the European and Asian empires ofimperial Russia. As the ruler of"all the Russias, a the czar felt entitled to bear this regal symbol. SEE ALSO
