Nobel Ice

1914 Fabergé egg
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Summary

Nobel Ice is a Fabergé egg[1]. It draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (faberg egg category, ranking #38 of 66).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Russian Empire[3]
  • Instance of: watch[4]
  • Commissioned by: Emanuel Nobel[5]
  • Owned by: Forbes family[6]
  • Manufacturer: House of Fabergé[7]
  • Made from material: platinum[8], silver[9], vitreous enamel[10], pearl[11], diamond[12], rock crystal[13]
  • Location: Houston Museum of Natural Science[14]
  • Designed by: Alma Pihl[15]
  • Commons category: Nobel Ice (Fabergé egg)[16]
  • Inception: 1914[17]
  • Height: 70 millimetre[18]
  • Price: 220,000 US dollars[19]

Why It Matters

Nobel Ice has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Zserghei · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Houston Museum of Natural Science
    Inception → +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → Fabergé egg, watch
    Designed by → Alma Pihl
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||da, ro, ru, uk, it */ Add Danish and Romanian labels translated from the English and Italian ones, as no source in those languages names the egg, and descript"
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