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In the dazzling world of precious stones and noble metals, certain jewelers stand out, mastering the art of harmonizing understated elegance with absolute refinement, genius with design, and sophistication with eternal, unforgettable splendor.
The name Fabergé, emblematic of originality and synonymous with the creations of a legendary house, has left an indelible mark on the history of jewelry and decorative arts. Renowned for uniting jewelry, artistic design, and utility into objets de luxe and objets de fantaisie, Fabergé's creations have always captivated with their exquisite craftsmanship. Fashioned from gold, silver, enamel, and precious stones, the pieces produced in Fabergé's workshops testify to exceptional virtuosity, marked by meticulous attention to detail and perfect material harmony. Even works inspired by earlier stylistic vocabularies bear the unmistakable mark of originality.

The National Museum of History of Moldova treasures a spectacular ladle, crafted in Fabergé's workshops in the late 19th century.
The Fabergé ladle is a curious blend of the "Russian style" and the "modern style." Made of solid silver, it features a circular, gold-plated bowl. Its raised, stylized handle (hook-shaped) is adorned with vegetal motifs, triple rings, and silver pearls. The rim is embellished with a wide band composed of rectangular medallions, decorated with spiral loops and stylized scales arranged alternately. The bowl is supported by four hemispherical feet. At the center, engraved inscriptions read: Eugenie von Platonow/St. Petersburg and ТОРГОВЫЙ ДОМЪ „АЛЕКСАНДРЪ"/1863/15/10/1913.
Research suggests that this ladle was commissioned by Alexander Trauberg, a first-guild merchant and owner of the "АЛЕКСАНДРЪ" Trading House located at Nevsky Boulevard 11, St. Petersburg. It was likely created to mark the 50th anniversary of his business in 1913.
The hallmark stamped on the base-Fabergé's K. ФАБЕРЖЕ logo surmounted by the Russian Empire's coat of arms, alongside the female profile in a kokoshnik within an oval frame, accompanied by the Greek letter Δ (delta) and the silver purity standard "88"-confirms that the piece was produced by Fabergé's Moscow branch.
The hypnotic charm of Fabergé's creations defined the aesthetic ideals of an era, embodying exuberance and refinement, crafted by a jeweler to kings and a king among jewelers.

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Publications Journal „Tyragetia"


Tyragetia, serie nouă, vol. XIV [XXIX], nr. 1, Arheologie. Istorie Antică
ISSN 1857-0240
E-ISSN 2537-6330

Tyragetia, serie nouă, vol. XIV [XXIX], nr. 1, Arheologie. Istorie Antică

Chișinău, 2020

Researches


Михаил Видейко, Наталия Бурдо
Trypillia from Dniester to Dnieper in the second half of the 5th mill. BC: farming colonization, invasions, migrations (possibilities of investigations)

Munteanu Octavian, Mihail Băţ, Aurel Zanoci
Early La Tène scheme iron fibulae in the Republic of Moldova

Papers and surveys


Кетеван Эсакия, Гурам Чхатарашвили, Амиран Кахидзе
Complex analysis of the stone industries at the Kobuleti Early Holocene site

Mariana Sîrbu, Denis Topal, Eugen Sava, Lazar Dermenji
Bronze items discovered on the settlements of the Noua-Sabatinovka cultures from the collection of the National Museum of History of Moldova

Виктор Гребенников
Late Bronze Age settlements in the Visun and the Lower Ingulets rivers basin

Marina Daragan
About appearance of mega-hillforts in the Ukrainian Forest-Steppe in the early Scythian time: the search for an explanatory model

Денис Топал
Scythian bronze cauldrons from the National Museum of History of Moldova

Сергей Фидельский
New materials of the Iron Age in the Middle Dniester left-bank region

Natalia Mateevici, Mihai Ionescu
Stamps on the Greek amphorae from the excavations on the Oituz Street, no. 15, Mangalia, Constanţa County, Romania

Игорь Сапожников, Александр Синельников
The amphorae from the Northwest Black Sea water area

Vasile Iarmulschi
Nochmals zum Beginn der Poieneşti-Lucaşeuca-Kultur

Игорь Сапожников
Lower Dniester defensive wall (Serpent’s Wall) as part of the limes of the Roman Empire: cartographic and archaeological research

Vasile Mărculeţ
Emperor Julianus’s Persian Campaign (March 5 - June 26, 363). On the role of the Roman-Byzantine fleet

Ion Tentiuc, Valeriu Bubulici
Early medieval hoard of forging and jewelry tools found at Voloave, Soroca District

Роман Крицук
The finds of Suceava “hybrid” solidi in Belarus

Elena Arcuş-Jantovan
Sadagura coins from the collections of the National Museum of History of Moldova

Mariana Gugeanu
Archaeological textile item – vestment paraman: research and conservation-restoration

Bogdan Petru Niculică
150 years since the foundation of the first archaeological museum society in Bucovina: Society of the Siret Museum

Vasile Diaconu
Arheologia fără graniţe. Interviu cu cercetătorul Tiberiu Bader (Hochdorf)

Ana Boldureanu
Chronicle of coin finds (XIV)

Paper and book review


Денис Топал
Е. Сава, С. Агульников, И. Манзура, Исследования курганов в Буджакской степи (1980- 1985 гг.). Кишинев: Bons Offices, 2019, 368 с., ISBN: 978-9975-87-560-8

Vlad Vornic, Larisa Ciobanu
Mircea Mamalaucă, Descoperiri din perioada antichităţii târzii în Podişul Central Moldovenesc. Necropolele de la Bogdăneşti-Fălciu, Pogoneşti şi Polocin. Iaşi: Casa Editorială Demiurg, 2018, 666 p., inclusiv 259 planşe alb-negru şi color, ISBN: 973-152-367-5

In memoriam


In memoriam Oleg Leviţki

 



 

 

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The National Museum of History of Moldova takes place among the most significant museum institutions of the Republic of Moldova, in terms of both its collection and scientific reputation.
©2006-2024 National Museum of History of Moldova
Visit museum 31 August 1989 St., 121 A, MD 2012, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
Phones:
Secretariat: +373 (22) 24-43-25
Department of Public Relations and Museum Education: +373 (22) 24-04-26
Fax: +373 (22) 24-43-69
E-mail: office@nationalmuseum.md
Technical Support: info@nationalmuseum.md
Web site administration and maintenance: Andrei EMILCIUC

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The National Museum of History of Moldova takes place among the most significant museum institutions of the Republic of Moldova, in terms of both its collection and scientific reputation.
©2006-2024 National Museum of History of Moldova
Visit museum 31 August 1989 St., 121 A, MD 2012, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
Phones:
Secretariat: +373 (22) 24-43-25
Department of Public Relations and Museum Education: +373 (22) 24-04-26
Fax: +373 (22) 24-43-69
E-mail: office@nationalmuseum.md
Technical Support: info@nationalmuseum.md
Web site administration and maintenance: Andrei EMILCIUC