Alma Pihl
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Alma Theresia Pihl, Oskar Woldemar Pihl
Oskar Woldemar Pihl
Oskar Woldemar Pihl, Russian silversmith, Fabergé workmaster. Son of Knut Oskar Pihl and of the daughter of August Holmström, Fanny Holmström . Workmaster in August Holmström's workshop, he made small items such as enameled tie pins. His hallmark is OP.-References:* H.C...

's daughter, the only female and one of the best known designer/workmaster who worked for Fabergé. As a self trained designer she started to work for Fabergé
Fabergé
Fabergé may refer to:*House of Fabergé, a Russian jewelry firm founded by Gustav Faberge in 1842*Fabergé workmaster, goldsmiths who produced jewelry for the House of Fabergé*Fabergé eggs, the most famous works of the House of Faberge...

 in 1909. She designed the famous Winter Easter Egg in 1913 and Mosaic Easter Egg, which now belongs to the collection of H. M. the Queen Elizabeth
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 of Great Britain
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, in 1914, and also many pieces of fine jewelry of which the most famous is a collection of snowflake jewelry.
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