Helen Culver-Smith

Helen Culver-Smith, the Head of Decorative Arts Worldwide at Sotheby's, shares her expertise on a stunning Fabergé apple blossom study. She dives into the digital discovery that rekindled interest in this exquisite piece and its remarkable journey through the tastes of high society. The conversation reveals the intricate artistry behind Fabergé’s creations and the captivating lineage of this flower, tracing connections to notable figures like Martha Baird Rockefeller. It's a fascinating look at how a masterpiece of decorative arts comes to life through history.