{"title":"Anniversary gifts in 925 silver — 10, 25, 50 years","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifically for company anniversaries and B2B?\u003c\/strong\u003e See our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/business-geschenke\"\u003eBusiness gifts in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e (company anniversary, retirement, farewell) and our guide article \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberantworten\/firmenjubilaeum-geschenkideen-nielloa\"\u003e10 gift ideas for company anniversaries\u003c\/a\u003e with concrete examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFarewell to a colleague?\u003c\/em\u003e Specifically for that: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberantworten\/abschiedsgeschenk-kollegen-925-silber\"\u003e10 premium farewell gifts for colleagues in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e — from Niello hip flasks to zodiac dessert spoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAnniversary gifts in 925 silver — Milestones deserve permanence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn anniversary marks a moment that has an impact beyond the day itself — whether \u003cstrong\u003e25 years of marriage\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003ecompany anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a \u003cstrong\u003ework anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e with decades of commitment. The \u003cstrong\u003eAnniversary gifts in 925 silver\u003c\/strong\u003e collection includes a large selection of pieces that honor exactly these moments: cups, tumblers, picture frames, coffee and tea sets, hip flasks, and jewelry boxes made of solid sterling silver. Many of them can be engraved with a date, dedication, or company logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 1.5em 0; padding: 1em 1.5em; border-left: 4px solid #967031; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Work anniversaries, silver weddings, company anniversaries, milestone birthdays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, some with Niello ornamentation and gold plating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonalization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engraving available — name, date, dedication, or company logo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free shipping (DE) · 30-day right of withdrawal · From our workshop directly to you\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy silver for an anniversary?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSterling silver stands for permanence and appreciation like hardly any other material. An anniversary celebrates something that endures — a marriage, a career, a company. A gift made of solid 925 silver captures this very principle: it changes over time, gains a patina, but remains in its substance. Many pieces in the collection feature a Niello finish, where dark ornaments are fused into previously engraved patterns — a process involving over 15 steps that is rarely practiced in Europe anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCollection overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection covers representative gift areas — from silverware to personal accessories:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCups and tumblers in 925 silver\u003c\/strong\u003e — classic, engravable, available as single pieces or sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePicture frames\u003c\/strong\u003e — for the photo that captures the moment, in various sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoffee and tea sets\u003c\/strong\u003e — representative silver tableware, some with gold plating on the inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHip flasks with Niello ornaments\u003c\/strong\u003e — a personal gift that shows style and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eJewelry boxes\u003c\/strong\u003e — artistically decorated, suitable for rings, cufflinks, or small keepsakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowls and trays\u003c\/strong\u003e — decorative pieces that shine in everyday life and at celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial features at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid 925 sterling silver — no silver-plated metal, no hollow bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eNiello finish on numerous pieces — high-contrast ornamentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eEngraving available — date, dedication, initials, or company logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eGift wrapping included — every product is delivered carefully packaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eReordering possible — no piece is limited to a fixed production run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich anniversaries deserve a silver gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a \u003cstrong\u003eSilver Wedding anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e (25 years), a gift in 925 silver is the most obvious and also the most meaningful choice — a cup set, an engraved picture frame, or a coffee set for shared moments. For a \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Wedding anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e (50 years), gold-plated pieces from the assortment are recommended, emphasizing the uniqueness of the occasion. For a \u003cstrong\u003ework anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e — whether 10, 20, or 25 years — an engraved silver cup or hip flask expresses appreciation that goes beyond a certificate. For a \u003cstrong\u003ecompany anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e, items with a logo engraving are suitable as representative gifts for business partners, employees, or long-standing clients. Even \u003cstrong\u003emilestone birthdays\u003c\/strong\u003e — 50th, 60th, or 70th — become lasting events with a silver gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this collection suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCouples\u003c\/strong\u003e will find gifts here that honor their years together — from tea sets to picture frames. \u003cstrong\u003eCompanies\u003c\/strong\u003e use the collection for employee anniversaries, client gifts, or awards. \u003cstrong\u003eChildren and grandchildren\u003c\/strong\u003e who want to give their parents or grandparents something lasting for their wedding anniversary will find what they are looking for, as will \u003cstrong\u003ecolleagues\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for a joint farewell gift for retirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSterling silver develops a natural patina over time that emphasizes the character of each piece. A soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient for regular care. Avoid contact with perfume, chlorine, or aggressive cleaning agents. Niello-finished pieces are particularly easy to care for — the dark ornaments permanently retain their depth. Ideally, store your silver pieces in the supplied packaging to avoid scratches and tarnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about silver anniversary gifts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I have an anniversary date or a dedication engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, engraving is possible for most products. Whether it's a date, a personal dedication, or a company logo — contact us with your desired text before placing your order. We will advise you on fonts, placement, and feasibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich gift is suitable for a Silver Wedding anniversary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCup sets, engraved picture frames, and coffee or tea sets are particularly popular. A picture frame engraved with the date and the photo from the wedding day combines memories and appreciation in one piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the products suitable as business gifts for company anniversaries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAbsolutely. Cups, hip flasks, and desk accessories are excellent as representative gifts in a business context. With a logo engraving, the piece becomes a lasting memory of the collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between silver-plated and solid 925 silver products?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll products in this collection consist of solid 925 sterling silver — an alloy of 92.5% fine silver. Unlike silver-plated products, where only a thin layer of silver is applied to a base material, our pieces permanently retain their value and substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow fast is delivery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe delivery time is 3–4 working days within Germany and 5–7 working days for international orders. Engraving extends the delivery time by 1–3 working days. Please allow enough lead time for anniversary gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMatching this\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eGift ideas in 925 sterling silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver gifts for every occasion — from classic to surprising. Discover the entire selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eDiscover gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover also: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitsgeschenke-silber\"\u003eWedding gifts in silver\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/luxusgeschenke-fuer-maenner\"\u003eLuxury gifts for men\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/originelle-geschenkideen\"\u003eOriginal gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/gravur-service-artikel\"\u003eEngraving service\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore on the topic of weddings:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberantworten\/hochzeitsgeschenk-925-silber\"\u003eSilver wedding gift – 10 ideas\u003c\/a\u003e for the bridal couple, bridesmaids\/groomsmen, and parents.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-fische-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Dessert spoon 925 silver – Pisces, gold-plated and niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dessert spoon bearing a zodiac sign is more than just cutlery — it is a small tribute to a specific person. For those born under Pisces (Feb 20–Mar 20), this 925 sterling silver spoon features the Pisces symbol in the gold-plated bowl: finely engraved, filled with gold, and enclosed by a calm silver rim. At the end of the handle, a niello floral ornament in matte black provides a counterpoint to the warm gold tone of the stem. A piece for early spring birthdays that, after the first festive dessert, won't disappear into a drawer but will remain on display in a cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength approx. 168 mm, width approx. 39 mm (bowl)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight approx. 46 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Pisces (Feb 20–Mar 20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eElement: Water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGift box included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe spoon is made of 925 sterling silver and is gold-plated on the bowl and handle. In the bowl, you can see two entwined swimming fish, the classic representation of the zodiac sign — executed as a fine engraving and filled with gold, so the motif stands out clearly from the shimmering silver surface of the bowl. The entire handle bears the same warm gold tone. At the end of the handle, where the hand holds the spoon, there is a floral ornament in the niello technique: a black inlay that is fused into finely pre-engraved lines, ground flat, and polished — like ink in silver, no lacquer, no coating, and the contrast deepens rather than fades during polishing. This niello technique has its roots in Veliky Ustyug silversmithing, which was first mentioned in writing in 1683; the SevChern workshop continues this tradition to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAstrologically, Pisces represents empathy, imagination, and a sense for the unspoken. These qualities resonate in the motif without a word needing to be spoken: in Greek mythology, two fish save Aphrodite and Eros from the monster Typhon and are placed in the sky as a connected constellation. Giving a gift with this zodiac sign provides the recipient with a piece that feels uniquely tailored to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a dessert spoon, this piece finds its place at the festive menu, for Sunday cake, or a chocolate mousse at an anniversary — anywhere a spoon can be more than just a tool. It is particularly suitable as a gift for those born under Pisces, for birthdays in early spring. It is equally appropriate for a confirmation, an anniversary, as a wedding gift for a couple sharing this zodiac sign, or as a godchild gift with a personal connection. People who feel at home between worlds will find this spoon a gift that lasts beyond the occasion — as a collector's item in their own zodiac series or as the start of a complete cutlery set with the same motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bowl already bears the gold-plated zodiac symbol, the handle is entirely gold-plated, and the end of the handle shows the niello ornament — an additional engraving would damage these three surfaces and is therefore not part of the standard service. For those who still wish to add a personal touch to the gift, the SilberVerse card is the perfect choice: a digitally designed photo card in landscape format  (15 × 10 cm), available free of charge upon request with every order, individually tailored to the occasion, and a beautiful counterpart to the zodiac motif on the spoon itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand washing with mild dish soap and immediate dry polishing are the best ways to maintain the shine and contrast. The dishwasher is off-limits, as are silver dips or aggressive cleaning agents — both can damage the gold plating and the niello inlay. The dry gift case is sufficient for storage; if necessary, a soft silver polishing cloth will restore the shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Pisces symbol on this dessert spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e Astrologically, Pisces stands for empathy, imagination, and a sense for the unspoken. In the gold-plated bowl, this becomes a visible gift — a classic zodiac emblem instead of letters or a saying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which birthdays is this dessert spoon suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The zodiac sign Pisces includes birthdays from Feb 20 to Mar 20. For anyone celebrating during this period, the spoon is a gift with high recognition value — it works just as well as a godchild gift or a collector's item in the zodiac cutlery series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean the spoon properly?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash by hand, polish dry immediately, and store in a dry place. You should avoid dishwashers and silver dips so that the gold plating and niello inlay retain their contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther pieces made of 925 silver for the festive table can be found in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTableware and Silver Cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e. Anyone looking for a gift idea for another occasion will find what they need in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48217052184908,"sku":"SW10952","price":349.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-fische-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741469"},{"product_id":"dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-wassermann-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Dessert spoon 925 silver – Aquarius, gold-plated and Niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dessert spoon bearing a zodiac sign is more than just cutlery — it is a small tribute to a specific person. For those born under the sign of Aquarius (Jan 20–Feb 18), this sterling silver spoon features the Aquarius symbol in the gold-plated bowl: finely engraved, filled with gold, and framed by a calm silver rim. At the end of the handle, a niello floral ornament in matte black provides a counterpoint to the warm gold tone of the stem. A piece for late-winter birthdays that, after the first festive dessert, does not disappear into a drawer but remains on display in a cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength approx. 168 mm, width approx. 39 mm (bowl)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight approx. 46 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Aquarius (Jan 20–Feb 18)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eElement: Air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGift box included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe spoon is made of 925 sterling silver and is gold-plated on the bowl and handle. In the bowl, you can recognize the kneeling figure with the water pitcher, the classic depiction of the zodiac sign — executed as a fine engraving and filled with gold, so that the motif stands out clearly against the silvery shimmering base of the bowl. The entire handle bears the same warm gold tone. At the end of the handle, where the hand holds the spoon, there is a floral ornament in niello technique: a black inlay that is melted into finely pre-engraved lines, ground flat, and polished — like ink in silver; no lacquer, no coating, but a permanent bond that lasts for generations and tends to deepen rather than fade with polishing. This niello technique has its roots in the Veliky Ustyug silversmithing tradition, first mentioned in writing in 1683; the SevChern manufactory continues this tradition to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAstrologically, Aquarius stands for stubbornness, foresight, and a curiosity that questions everything established. These qualities resonate in the motif without a word being necessary: The Aquarius figure traces back to Ganymede, the cupbearer of the gods, brought to Olympus by Zeus. Anyone who gives a gift to a person with this zodiac sign is giving them a piece that feels tailored exactly to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a dessert spoon, this piece finds its place at the festive menu, for Sunday cake, or for chocolate mousse at an anniversary — wherever a spoon is allowed to be more than just a tool. It is particularly suitable as a gift for those born under Aquarius, for birthdays in late winter. It is equally suitable for confirmation, anniversaries, as a wedding gift for a couple with this zodiac sign, or as a godchild gift with a personal touch. People who think differently than the majority will find this spoon a gift that lasts beyond the occasion — as a collector's item in their own zodiac series or as the start of a complete cutlery set with the same motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bowl already carries the gold-plated zodiac symbol, the handle is gold-plated throughout, and the end of the handle shows the niello ornament — an additional engraving would damage these three surfaces and is therefore not part of the standard service. Anyone who still wishes to give the gift a personal touch can choose the SilberVerse card: a digitally designed photo card in 15 × 10 cm landscape format, free of charge upon request with every order, individually tailored to the occasion, and a beautiful counterpart to the zodiac motif on the spoon itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand washing with mild dish soap and immediate dry polishing are the best ways to maintain shine and contrast. The dishwasher is taboo, as are silver baths or aggressive cleaning agents — both can damage the gold plating and the niello inlay. For storage, the dry gift case is sufficient; if necessary, a soft silver polishing cloth helps to restore the shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Aquarius symbol on this dessert spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e Astrologically, Aquarius stands for stubbornness, foresight, and a curiosity that questions everything established. In the gold-plated bowl, this becomes a visible gift — a classic zodiac emblem instead of letters or sayings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which birthdays is this dessert spoon suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The zodiac sign Aquarius includes birthdays from Jan 20 to Feb 18. For everyone celebrating during this time, the spoon is a gift with high recognition value — it works just as well as a godchild gift or a collector's item in the zodiac cutlery series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I properly care for the spoon?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash by hand, polish dry immediately, and store in a dry place. You should avoid dishwashers and silver baths so that the gold plating and niello inlay retain their contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther pieces made of 925 silver for the festive table can be found in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTableware and Silver Cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e. Anyone looking for a gift idea for another occasion will find what they are looking for in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48217053397324,"sku":"SW10945","price":349.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-wassermann-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741479"},{"product_id":"dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-jungfrau-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Dessert Spoon 925 Silver – Virgo, Gilded and Niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dessert spoon bearing a zodiac sign is more than just cutlery — it is a small tribute to a specific person. For those born under the sign of Virgo (August 23 – September 22), this 925 sterling silver spoon features the Virgo symbol in its gold-plated bowl: finely engraved, filled with gold, and framed by a serene silver edge. At the end of the handle, a matte black niello floral ornament provides a counterpoint to the warm gold tone of the stem. A piece for birthdays in late summer that, after the first festive dessert, will not disappear into a drawer, but remain in the display cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength approx. 168 mm, width approx. 39 mm (bowl)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight approx. 46 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Virgo (August 23 – September 22)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eElement: Earth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGift box included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe spoon is made of 925 sterling silver and is gold-plated on the bowl and stem. In the bowl, you can recognize the standing figure holding the typical sheaf of grain, the classic representation of the zodiac sign — executed as a fine engraving and filled with gold, so that the motif stands out clearly from the shimmering silver base of the bowl. The entire stem bears the same warm gold tone. At the end of the handle, where the hand holds the spoon, there is a floral ornament in the niello technique: a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished — like ink in silver — not a lacquer, not a coating, but a permanent bond that lasts for generations and tends to deepen rather than fade with polishing. This niello technique has its roots in Veliky Ustyug silversmithing, the first written mention of which dates back to 1683; the SevChern manufactory continues this tradition to this day. The niello inlay is firmly bonded to the silver and is made for daily use at the dining table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAstrologically, Virgo stands for precision, clear judgment, and a sense for the authentic. These qualities resonate in the motif without the need for a single word: in ancient mythology, the Virgo represents Demeter and her daughter Persephone, symbols of harvest and transformation. Anyone giving a gift to a person with this zodiac sign is providing them with a piece that seems tailor-made for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a dessert spoon, this piece finds its place at the festive menu, for Sunday cake, or for chocolate mousse at an anniversary — anywhere a spoon is allowed to be more than just a tool. It is particularly suitable as a gift for those born under Virgo, for birthdays in late summer. It is equally suitable for a confirmation, an anniversary, as a wedding gift for a couple with this zodiac sign, or as a godchild gift with a personal connection. People who appreciate detail will find in this spoon a gift that lasts beyond the occasion — as a collector's item in their own zodiac series or as the start of a complete cutlery set with the same motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bowl already carries the gold-plated zodiac symbol, the stem is fully gold-plated, and the handle end shows the niello ornament — an additional engraving would damage these three surfaces and is therefore not part of our standard service. For those who still wish to add a personal touch to the gift, we recommend the SilberVerse card: a digitally designed photo card in landscape format (15 × 10 cm), available free of charge upon request with every order, individually tailored to the occasion, and a beautiful counterpart to the zodiac motif on the spoon itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand washing with a mild detergent and immediate dry-polishing best preserve the luster and contrast. The dishwasher is off-limits, as are silver dips or aggressive cleaning agents — both can damage the gold plating and the niello inlay. For storage, the dry gift case is sufficient; if necessary, a soft silver polishing cloth will help restore the next shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Virgo symbol on this dessert spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e Astrologically, Virgo stands for precision, clear judgment, and a sense for the authentic. In the gold-plated bowl, this becomes a visible gift — a classic zodiac emblem instead of letters or a slogan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which birthdays is this dessert spoon suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The zodiac sign Virgo covers birthdays from August 23 to September 22. For everyone celebrating in this period, the spoon is a gift with high recognition value — it works just as well as a godchild gift or a collector's item in the zodiac cutlery series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the spoon properly?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash by hand, polish dry immediately, and store in a dry place. You should avoid dishwashers and silver dips so that the gold plating and niello inlay retain their contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurther pieces made of 925 silver for the festive table can be found under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTableware and Silver Cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e. If you are looking for a gift idea for another occasion, you will find what you are looking for in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48217054085452,"sku":"SW10946","price":349.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-jungfrau-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741472"},{"product_id":"dessertgabel-sternzeichen-schuetze-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Dessert fork zodiac sign Sagittarius – 925 silver gold-plated and Niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 925 sterling silver dessert fork is fully gold-plated and features a fine engraving of the Sagittarius zodiac sign in a shield-shaped field on the fork head. At the end of the handle sits an oval niello ornament with a floral motif — a contrast of warm gold and dark niello décor. For those born between November 22 and December 21, this piece is a personal gift for the festive table: reliable in craftsmanship, durable in material, and with a clear connection to one's own zodiac sign.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello ornament\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: L 161 × W 23 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 37.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Sagittarius (November 22 to December 21)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElement: Fire\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Sagittarius symbol in a shield-shaped field on the fork head\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dessert fork is made of 925 sterling silver and is fully gold-plated — tines and handle consistently show the warm gold tone. On the fork head is a small shield-shaped field in which the Sagittarius symbol is embedded, outlined in gold on a light background. At the opposite end of the handle is an oval niello panel with a floral ornament: a dark metal alloy that is fused into fine recesses and then permanently bonded to the silver. This technique is called niello — popularly known as \"ink in silver\" — and has been used for about 3,000 years. It is neither a lacquer nor an imprint, but a chemical-physical bond with the silver that remains even with daily use. Over time and with regular polishing, the contrast between the dark niello and the bright gold even deepens. The fork is hallmarked. As a curated piece from our selection of Russian silversmithing, this dessert fork impresses with a quality you can feel in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis dessert fork is intended for the festive table — for dessert after a special meal, on holidays, or as a complement to existing silverware. As a gift, it is particularly suitable for people whose birthday falls between November 22 and December 21: a present that goes beyond the ordinary because it incorporates one's own zodiac sign. This piece also suits an anniversary, the wedding of a Sagittarius couple, or as a thoughtful gesture for someone with a sense of optimism, vision, and a joy for new beginnings. Anyone wishing to add to an existing collection of zodiac cutlery will find this fork to be a piece that pairs well with other silverware from our selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Sagittarius symbol and the niello ornament are factory-fitted and not part of a subsequent engraving. This piece cannot be engraved; as a personal addition, a free SilberVerse card is available. Regardless, we are happy to include a personal SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm photo format (landscape) upon request — individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge. Each card is created just for you and your occasion and also serves as a standalone addition without any engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe best way to care for the gold-plated surface and the niello ornament is with a soft, dry cloth. Rinse by hand after use and dry thoroughly — this preserves the contrast between the gold and the dark niello for years. Silver polish should not be used on the niello panel, as it may attack the fused alloy; a mild polishing cloth is sufficient for the remaining gold-plated surfaces. Stored in a dry place and ready to hand, this dessert fork will remain a reliable part of your silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Sagittarius symbol on this dessert fork mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The upward-pointing arrow of Sagittarius stands for direction and purpose — for people who prefer to ask the big questions rather than settle for the obvious. On this dessert fork, it appears as a fine engraving in the shield-shaped field on the fork head, gold-contoured and thus clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this dessert fork suitable for as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Especially for people born between November 22 and December 21 who have a sense of optimism, vision, and joy for new beginnings. It is suitable for birthdays as well as anniversaries or as a deliberately chosen gift for someone with a penchant for silverware with symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes this dessert fork from simple silver cutlery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The combination of full gold plating, the inlaid Sagittarius symbol, and the floral niello ornament at the end of the handle makes this piece a work of silverware with its own character — not everyday cutlery, but a piece for special moments at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnyone looking to expand their silverware collection will find further pieces that can be combined with this dessert fork in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eselection of 925 sterling silver tableware\u003c\/a\u003e. For the gift search as a whole, it is also worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e — from small personal tokens to sets for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48220698902860,"sku":"SW10977","price":293.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertgabel-sternzeichen-schuetze-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741461"},{"product_id":"dessertgabel-sternzeichen-widder-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Dessert fork zodiac sign Aries – 925 silver gold-plated with Niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 925 sterling silver dessert fork is fully gold-plated and features a fine engraving of the Aries zodiac sign in a shield-shaped field on the fork head. At the end of the handle sits an oval niello ornament with a floral motif—a play of contrasts between warm gold and dark niello decoration. For people born between March 21 and April 19, this piece is a personal gift for the festive table: reliable in its craftsmanship, durable in material, and with a clear connection to their own zodiac sign.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello ornament\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: L 161 × W 23 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 37.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Aries (March 21 to April 19)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElement: Fire\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Aries symbol in a shield-shaped field on the fork head\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dessert fork is made of 925 sterling silver and is fully gold-plated—the tines and handle consistently show the warm gold tone. A small shield-shaped field is set into the fork head, into which the Aries symbol is embedded, outlined in gold on a light background. At the opposite end of the handle is an oval niello panel with a floral ornament: a dark metal alloy that is melted into fine indentations and then permanently bonded to the silver. This technique is called niello—popularly known as \"ink in silver\"—and has been used for about 3,000 years. It is neither a lacquer nor a print, but a chemical-physical bond with the silver that remains even with daily use. Over time and with regular polishing, the contrast between the dark niello and the bright gold even deepens. The fork is hallmarked. As a curated piece from our selection of Russian silversmithing, this dessert fork impresses with a quality you can feel in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis dessert fork is intended for the festive table—for dessert after a special meal, on holidays, or as an addition to existing silverware. As a gift, it is particularly suitable for people with birthdays between March 21 and April 19: a present that goes beyond the ordinary because it incorporates their own zodiac sign. This piece also fits anniversaries, the wedding of an Aries couple, or as a thoughtful gesture for someone with a sense of courage, drive, and the impulse to lead the way. Anyone wishing to complement an existing collection of zodiac cutlery will find this fork to be a piece that goes well with other silverware from our selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Aries symbol and the niello ornament are factory-fitted and not part of a subsequent engraving. This piece cannot be engraved; as a personal addition, we offer a complimentary SilberVerse card. Regardless, we are happy to include a personal, custom-designed SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm photo format (landscape) upon request, free of charge. Each card is personally written and also serves as a standalone addition without any engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe best way to care for the gold-plated surface and the niello ornament is with a soft, dry cloth. Rinse by hand after use and rub dry carefully—this will maintain the contrast between the gold and the dark niello for years. Silver polish should not be used on the niello panel, as it can attack the molten alloy; for the remaining gold-plated surfaces, a mild polishing cloth is sufficient. Stored dry and ready to hand, this dessert fork will remain a reliable part of your silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Aries symbol on this dessert fork mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The stylized horns of the ram mark the beginning of spring and, as the first sign of the zodiac, represent a new beginning and pioneering spirit. On this dessert fork, it appears as a fine engraving in the shield-shaped field on the fork head, outlined in gold and thus clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor whom is this dessert fork a suitable gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Especially for people born between March 21 and April 19 who have a sense of courage, drive, and the impulse to be the first to start something. It is suitable for birthdays as well as anniversaries or as a deliberately chosen gift for someone with a penchant for symbolic silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes this dessert fork from simple silver cutlery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The combination of full gold plating, the embedded Aries symbol, and the floral niello ornament at the end of the handle makes this piece silverware with its own character—not everyday cutlery, but a piece for special moments at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThose looking to expand their silverware collection will find other pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eselection of 925 silver tableware\u003c\/a\u003e that can be combined with this dessert fork. For gift ideas in general, it is also worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003e925 silver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e—from small personal items to sets for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48220698968396,"sku":"SW10975","price":293.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertgabel-sternzeichen-widder-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741464"},{"product_id":"dessertgabel-sternzeichen-fische-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Dessert Fork Zodiac Pisces 925 Silver – Niello and Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis dessert fork made of 925 sterling silver is fully gold-plated and features the Pisces zodiac sign as a fine engraving within a shield-shaped field on the fork head. At the end of the handle sits an oval niello ornament with a floral motif — a play of contrasts between warm gold and dark niello decor. For those born between February 20 and March 20, this piece is a personal gift for the festive table: reliable in craftsmanship, durable in material, with a clear connection to one's own zodiac sign.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello ornament\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: L 161 × W 23 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 37.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Pisces (February 20 to March 20)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElement: Water\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Pisces symbol in a shield-shaped field on the fork head\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dessert fork is made of 925 sterling silver and is fully gold-plated — the tines and handle show the warm gold tone throughout. At the fork head is a small shield-shaped field, into which the Pisces symbol is embedded, outlined in gold on a light background. At the opposite end of the handle is an oval niello panel with a floral ornament: a dark metal alloy that is fused into fine depressions and subsequently permanently bonded to the silver. This technique is called niello — popularly known as \"ink in silver\" — and has been used for around 3,000 years. It is neither a lacquer nor an imprint, but a chemical-physical bond with the silver that remains even with daily use. Over time and with regular polishing, the contrast between the dark niello and the bright gold even deepens. As a curated piece from our selection of Russian silversmithing, this dessert fork impresses with a quality of workmanship you can feel in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis dessert fork is intended for the festive table — for dessert after a special meal, on holidays, or as a complement to existing silverware. As a gift, it is particularly suitable for people with birthdays between February 20 and March 20: a present that goes beyond the ordinary because it incorporates one's zodiac sign. This piece is also suitable for an anniversary, the wedding of a Pisces couple, or as a thoughtfully chosen gesture for someone with a sense of sensitivity, imagination, and deep emotional perception. Those looking to complement an existing collection of zodiac cutlery will find this fork to be a piece that pairs well with other silverware from our selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Pisces symbol and the niello ornament are factory-fitted and are not part of a subsequent engraving. This piece cannot be engraved; as a personal addition, we offer a complimentary SilberVerse card. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm photo format (landscape) — individually designed, suited to the occasion, and free of charge. Each card is newly written and is also suitable as a standalone addition without engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe best way to care for the gold-plated surface and the niello ornament is with a soft, dry cloth. Rinse by hand after use and rub dry carefully — this keeps the contrast between gold and dark niello preserved for years. Silver polish should not be used on the niello panel as it may attack the fused alloy; a mild polishing cloth is sufficient for the remaining gold-plated areas. Stored in a dry place and ready to hand, this dessert fork will remain a reliable part of your silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Pisces symbol on this dessert fork mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Two arcs pointing in opposite directions, connected by a line — the classic Pisces symbol represents the union of two opposites in one sign. On this dessert fork, it appears as a fine engraving in the shield-shaped field on the fork head, outlined in gold and thus clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor whom is this dessert fork a suitable gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Especially for people born between February 20 and March 20 who have a sense of sensitivity, imagination, and deep emotional perception. It is as suitable for a birthday as it is for an anniversary or as a consciously chosen gift for someone with a penchant for symbolic silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes this dessert fork from simple silver cutlery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The combination of full gold plating, the embedded Pisces symbol, and the floral niello ornament at the end of the handle makes this piece silverware with its own character — not everyday cutlery, but a piece for special moments at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThose looking to expand their silverware will find further pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eselection of 925 silver tableware\u003c\/a\u003e that can be combined with this dessert fork. For gift hunting in general, it is also worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e — from small personal items to sets for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48220699558220,"sku":"SW10976","price":293.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertgabel-sternzeichen-fische-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741459"},{"product_id":"teeloeffel-sternzeichen-skorpion-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Teaspoon Zodiac sign Scorpio 925 silver gold-plated ","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Scorpio sees through every surface and looks at what lies beneath. This 925 sterling silver teaspoon stands up to that gaze: the Scorpio symbol is gold-plated and engraved into the bowl, the stem features a continuous gold sheen, and a niello ornament is permanently fused to the metal at the end of the handle. No superficial effect — true substance that is convincing even upon close inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello inlay\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: L 136 × W 31 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 25 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Scorpio (Oct 23–Nov 21)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElement: Water\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Scorpio symbol is engraved in the bowl — the curved stinger, gold-plated and framed by a fine line. The stem is fully gold-plated. At the end of the handle sits a niello ornament of floral tendrils: the black inlay is melted into the engraved lines and bonds chemically and physically with the silver — a connection that does not rub off or fade. This \u003cstrong\u003eniello hand-engraving\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the Veliky Ustyug tradition, which was first mentioned in writing in Veliky Ustyug in 1683.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn everyday life, the spoon serves as tableware for coffee, tea, or small desserts. As a gift, it is suitable for birthdays between late October and late November, for Christmas for those born in November, or as an anniversary gift for an intense, deep relationship. It is not a gift for superficial gestures, but for someone to whom you want to show that you respect their depth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecause the bowl already bears the Scorpio symbol, there is no additional space available for a personal engraving. As an alternative, we offer the SilberVerse card: individually designed in 15 × 10 cm landscape photo format, tailored to the occasion and the recipient — free of charge and created individually for this occasion. It carries the personal message for which the spoon itself no longer offers space.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eRinse by hand, wipe dry, and store in a dry place. Silver polish should only be used on the gold-plated surfaces, not on the niello ornament. Those who maintain the spoon regularly will see the gold-black contrast increase rather than fade over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the significance of the Scorpio symbol on the spoon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Scorpio stands for depth, transformation, and the ability to start anew again and again. On this teaspoon, the symbol is gold-plated and engraved into the bowl — permanently and with visible precision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon a suitable autumn gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. Scorpio birthdays fall between October 23 and November 21, in late autumn — a time when a personal gift with meaning counts for extra.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes niello from a gold-plated engraving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Niello is a black metal alloy that is permanently melted into engraved recesses. The gold-plated surfaces are polished silver with a gold coating. Together, both create the characteristic contrast of this spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnyone looking for the Scorpio motif as part of a larger set of silverware will find further pieces in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTableware and silver cutlery made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e. For the perfect gift idea for the occasion, it is worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48221408854348,"sku":"SW10962","price":251.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teeloeffel-sternzeichen-skorpion-925-silber-vergoldet-niello.webp?v=1778441153"},{"product_id":"teeloeffel-sternzeichen-jungfrau-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Teaspoon Zodiac Sign Virgo 925 Silver Gold Plated ","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Virgo notices imperfections that escape others — and knows how to appreciate quality when everything is truly perfect. This 925 sterling silver teaspoon passes that test: the Virgo symbol is gold-plated and engraved into the bowl, the stem is fully gold-plated, and the handle end features a meticulously crafted niello ornament. No detail is left to chance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello inlay\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: L 136 × W 31 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 25 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Virgo (Aug 23–Sept 22)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElement: Earth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe bowl features the Virgo symbol, gold-plated and engraved, framed by a delicate border. The stem is fully gold-plated, and the spoon carries the 925 hallmark. The end of the handle bears a niello ornament with floral scrolls: the dark alloy is precisely melted into the engraved lines and bonds firmly with the metal — uniformly, with no blurred contours. This \u003cstrong\u003eniello hand-engraving\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs to the Great Ustyug tradition, documented since 1683.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn everyday life, the spoon serves as tableware for coffee, tea, or small desserts. As a gift, it is perfect for a birthday between late August and late September, for an anniversary, the completion of a joint project, or as a thank-you to someone whose quiet, precise reliability you wish to honor. Anyone who knows a Virgo knows: the difference between good and truly good never escapes them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince the bowl already features the Virgo symbol, there is no space left for an additional personal engraving. As a supplement, we offer the SilberVerse card: individually designed in a 15 × 10 cm landscape photo format, tailored to the occasion and the recipient — free of charge and written specifically for this occasion. It serves to carry the personal dedication for which the spoon itself offers no room.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eRinse by hand, wipe dry, and store in a dry place. Use silver polish only on the gold-plated surfaces, not on the niello ornament — the fine structure would otherwise suffer. With careful maintenance, the precision of the engraving will remain clearly visible for years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the significance of the Virgo symbol on the spoon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Virgo stands for precision, care, and the pursuit of perfection in detail — characteristics of the Earth element, to which it is astrologically assigned. On this teaspoon, the symbol is gold-plated and engraved into the bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon suitable as a birthday gift in late summer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. Virgo individuals have birthdays between August 23 and September 22 — a time when a personal, carefully crafted gift is particularly appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between niello and gold-plated engraving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Niello is a black metal alloy that is permanently melted into engraved indentations. Gold-plated surfaces are polished silver with a gold coating. Both techniques combined create the characteristic contrast of this spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThose looking for the Virgo motif as part of a larger set of tableware will find further pieces in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTableware and Cutlery in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e. For the right gift idea for the occasion, it is worth taking a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48221410885964,"sku":"SW10958","price":251.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teeloeffel-sternzeichen-jungfrau-925-silber-vergoldet-niello.webp?v=1778439052"},{"product_id":"teeloeffel-sternzeichen-stier-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Teaspoon Zodiac sign Taurus 925 silver gold-plated ","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Taurus appreciates quality the moment they hold something—the weight, the craftsmanship, the substance behind it. This 925 sterling silver teaspoon meets that standard: with the Taurus symbol in a delicate gold engraving on polished silver and a gold-plated handle featuring a niello ornament that only fully reveals itself upon closer inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: Length 136 mm × width 31 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 25 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eZodiac sign: Taurus (April 20 – May 20)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElement: Earth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrigin: Russian manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe bowl of the spoon features the Taurus symbol—the sign of strength, which for thousands of years has stood for constancy, prosperity, and reliable strength—as a fine gold contour on polished 925 silver, framed by an oval gold border. The handle is completely gold-plated and features an additional ornamental niello panel at its end: a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished—like ink in silver. No lacquer, no coating that fades—on the contrary, the contrasts between gold, silver, and niello black actually deepen over time with polishing. This is exactly what a Taurus appreciates: substance that you can feel, not just see.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaurus individuals are born between April 20 and May 20—in the height of spring, when the earth is in full fertility. As an earth sign ruled by Venus, the Taurus stands for constancy, enjoyment, reliability, and sensuality: Tauruses choose once, choose well, and then stay committed—in friendships, in love, and in their profession. This teaspoon with the Taurus symbol is a fitting birthday gift in April or May, a Mother's Day gift, or a thank-you for someone you have always been able to rely on. It also makes a meaningful addition to a larger zodiac-themed gift set.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpon request, we can include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm)—individually designed to suit the occasion, free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the spoon by hand with lukewarm water and a mild detergent, then dry with a soft cloth. Avoid the dishwasher and silver dip baths—both will damage the gilding and the niello. With careful hand washing, the shine and contrast will be preserved for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the astrological meaning of the Taurus symbol?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaurus is the second sign of the zodiac and represents constancy, sensuality, and the talent to enjoy and preserve the beautiful things in life. Ruled by Venus, as an earth sign, it is reliable, loyal, and deeply anchored in the material world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen is a Taurus' birthday—is the spoon also suitable for Mother's Day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaurus individuals are born between April 20 and May 20. Mother's Day often falls during this time, and this teaspoon is a Mother's Day gift that offers more than flowers: the recipient's zodiac sign, permanently rendered in silver and gold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is niello, and how does it differ from gilding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNiello is a black inlay that is fused into engraved lines, ground flush, and polished—like ink in silver; it is permanent and not painted on. Gilding is a layer of gold applied to polished 925 silver. Together, both techniques create the characteristic gold, silver, and black contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover more pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silver Cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas in 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48221412753740,"sku":"SW10966","price":251.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teeloeffel-sternzeichen-stier-925-silber-vergoldet-niello.webp?v=1778441907"},{"product_id":"schnapsbecher-925-silber-niello-vergoldung-set","title":"Schnapps Goblet Silver 925 Niello Set of 2 30 ml — Charka","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo drinking cups made of 925 sterling silver for a toast that lasts: 30 milliliters per cup, featuring a black niello ornament on the exterior, and warm gold on the interior and along the upper rim. From the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, one of the centers of Russian niello silversmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with niello and fine gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: H 53 x Ø 33.5 mm per cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 30 ml per cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet: 2-piece (sets of 4 or 6 available upon request)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 39 g per cup, approx. 78 g per set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a dark blue gift box with a viewing window and satin lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach cup feels substantial in the hand – solid 925 silver with a clear, cylindrical shape. The upper rim is broadly edged in gold, beneath which a band of black niello ornament wraps around the cup: a stylized blossom with a rosette, framed by leaves and vines. The gilding is applied in multiple stages: the interior is fully gold-plated, the upper rim features a wide gold line, and even the fine silver strokes of the hand-engraving are individually gilded. It is a detail that is barely noticeable in the photo, but immediately felt when held. The engraving is performed by hand by the silversmith, not by a machine – small differences between the two cups in the set are normal and not a flaw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cups are intended for ice-cold vodka: place both the spirit and the cups in the freezer briefly, and remove them just before pouring. As a gift, the set is perfect for a silver wedding anniversary, a milestone birthday, a name day, retirement, or as a token of appreciation for a stylish business partner. Two cups represent companionship – the classic image of two people toasting together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon verification, we will engrave a name, initials, date, or a short dedication – each engraving is a bespoke creation. The set can also be ordered as a collection of 4 or 6 upon request. We include a 15 x 10 cm (landscape format) SilberVerse card with every personalized piece – individually designed to suit the occasion, free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash by hand only, using lukewarm water. Never put them in the dishwasher – the hot detergent will damage the gilding. Dry immediately after rinsing; a soft cloth is sufficient. Do not scrub the interior gilding; do not use scouring powder. The niello black remains dark on its own. If the polished silver tarnishes slightly, a silver polishing cloth will help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the cups gold-plated on the inside?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold creates a warm contrast to the black niello on the outside. This has been the practice in the Russian silversmithing tradition for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre both cups in the set exactly the same?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, and that is a mark of quality. Each cup is engraved and niellated by hand – there are slight differences in the ornament between the two, not a flaw, but proof of genuine hand-engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I expand the set to four or six cups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Upon request, SevChern can produce any set as a collection of 2, 4, or 6. Let us know the desired quantity in the order field, and we will get back to you with a delivery date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable silver and silverware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas made of silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48416913097036,"sku":"SW11393","price":1398.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/schnapsbecher-925-silber-niello-vergoldung-set-lifestyle.webp?v=1789739988"},{"product_id":"karaffe-schnapsglaeser-set-925-silber-vergoldet-niello","title":"Carafe and Shot Glass Set 925 Silver Gilded Paisley 8-piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn eight-piece beverage service made of 925 sterling silver: a carafe with a hinged lid, six schnapps glasses on gold-plated stems, and a round serving tray, all featuring the same niello paisley ornament and fully gold-plated. The carafe, glasses, and tray come from a single collection and form a cohesive serving ensemble for social gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 1 carafe + 6 schnapps glasses + 1 serving tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCarafe: depth approx. 90 mm × width approx. 113 mm × height approx. 242 mm, approx. 550 ml, approx. 473 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSchnapps glasses: diameter approx. 45 mm × height approx. 99 mm, approx. 40 ml, approx. 78 g per glass (6 pieces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTray: diameter approx. 202 mm × height approx. 12 mm, approx. 335 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Niello inlay with paisley ornamentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: possible on carafe and glasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll eight pieces are crafted from 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, and adorned with the same niello paisley ornament — the teardrop-shaped, curved motif from the Persian-Indian cultural sphere, which has symbolized the tree of life, fertility, and abundance for centuries. Niello is a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished – like ink in silver; with every polish, the contrast to the polished silver becomes more distinct. The carafe has a teardrop-shaped silhouette with a bulbous knob and a hinged lid. The six schnapps glasses stand on gold-plated stems and each feature an oval niello medallion with the same paisley motif. The tray completes the ensemble with a wide gold rim and circumferential niello ornamentation. The set is made by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug, where the niello tradition has been documented since 1683.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is suitable for those gathering for a special occasion: a silver wedding anniversary, a corporate anniversary, or as a prestigious gift for business partners and executives. The complete ensemble is also perfect for golden wedding anniversaries, milestone birthdays from 50 onwards, or retirement after a long career, as nothing else needs to be added — the carafe, six glasses, and tray arrive as a complete, self-contained gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the carafe and each of the six glasses can be engraved individually: on the carafe, for example, a monogram, a year, or a dedication line; on the glasses, initials or table numbers for a special event. For corporate gifts, a company logo on the carafe combined with initials on the glasses is a popular choice. Upon request, we can include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape format), individually designed and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWiping with a soft, lint-free cloth is sufficient for everyday care. No dishwasher, no abrasive cleaning agents, and no ultrasonic baths, as these can damage the gold plating. The niello is firmly bonded to the silver and will not come off. With careful handling, the gold plating will remain intact for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carafe with a capacity of approx. 550 ml, six schnapps glasses with approx. 40 ml each, and a round serving tray with a diameter of approx. 202 mm. All eight pieces are made of 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, and decorated with niello paisley ornamentation; the set is delivered in a gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set suitable as a corporate gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the set makes an impressive gift for corporate anniversaries, awards, or long-standing business partners and can be engraved with a company logo and initials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--nl-- \u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for gold-plated niello silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft cloth is sufficient for everyday use. Do not use a dishwasher or abrasive agents — the gold plating will last for decades with careful handling, while the niello contrasts will deepen with each polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware and silverware in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48416939213132,"sku":"SW10296","price":11455.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/karaffe-schnapsglaeser-set-925-silber-vergoldet-paisley-8-teilig-lifestyle.webp?v=1789808370"},{"product_id":"stielglas-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-230ml","title":"Stem glass 925 Silver Niello Floral Gilt — Wine Goblet 230 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo medallion, no single figure — on this wine goblet, a dense network of blossoms, leaves, and tendrils covers the entire bowl. Executed in hand-engraved niello on 925 sterling silver, with golden surfaces gleaming between the black tendrils and a complete fine gold gilding on the interior. A chalice with 230 ml and approx. 233 g: a piece where the ornament itself becomes the motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, fine gold gilding (interior, rim, base)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 76 mm × H 172 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: approx. 230 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 233 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-engraved niello, full-surface ornamentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: floral tendril work without a central medallion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile other chalices feature a central motif — a flower, a fruit, a figure — this goblet deliberately dispenses with one. Instead, a dense network of blossoms, leaves, and tendrils spreads across the entire bowl, each line engraved into the silver by hand, the black niello alloy subsequently melted into the grooves by flame and chemically-physically bonded with the silver. Between the black tendrils, the gold shines through like light through a canopy of leaves. This principle of full-surface engraving holds its own weight in Russian silversmithing: there is no empty field where uncertainty could hide; every square centimeter of the bowl is designed. This makes this chalice particularly elaborate. The interior is completely gilded with fine gold, as are the rim and base ring; this imparts no metallic taste to the beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith approx. 230 ml, this goblet offers room for a generous red wine, a full-bodied white wine, or a balm that needs space to breathe. At Ø 76 mm, it is wider than the smaller chalices in the line, giving the wine more surface area to unfold. On a festive table, at a Christmas dinner or New Year's Eve party, this goblet becomes an eye-catcher — not through volume, but because the dense ornamentation casts shadows in the candlelight and shifts between silver and gold depending on the angle of the light. For a silver wedding anniversary, 925 silver is a natural gift choice, and for the wedding itself, such a chalice is a toast that will be remembered; can also be ordered as a pair by arrangement. For collectors of Russian silversmithing, the full-surface ornament without a central motif is an instantly recognizable hallmark of quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible upon inspection — the bowl is completely covered with ornamentation, but there is often room on the base or stem for initials or a date. We check this individually before any personalization is carried out. With an engraving, we can include a SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm landscape format upon request — a digitally customized card tailored to the occasion, recipient, and message, each one individually tailored to the occasion and provided free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean by hand with lukewarm water and a mild detergent, then dry with a soft cloth. Avoid dishwashers, aggressive cleaners, and scouring agents, as these can damage the gilding and the niello surface. A high-quality silver polishing cloth maintains the shine of the polished interstices. With regular polishing, the contrasts between the silver, gold, and niello black deepen even further over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does this chalice seem more elaborate than other stemware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe full-surface ornament covers the entire bowl — unlike chalices with a single medallion, every square centimeter here is engraved and filled with niello, which requires more work steps. Added to this are approx. 233 g of silver and the complete gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich drinks is the chalice suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWith approx. 230 ml, it is suitable for red wine, full-bodied white wine, balm, or dessert wine. Clean by hand, not in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUpon inspection — since the bowl is completely covered with ornaments, we check individually whether there is room for initials or a date on the base or stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more pieces for the festive table, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware and Silverware collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Those looking for suitable gifts for special occasions will also find what they are looking for in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422263423308,"sku":"SW10249","price":2390.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/stielglas-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-230ml-lifestyle.webp?v=1789676738"},{"product_id":"stielglas-925-silber-140-ml","title":"Stem glass 925 silver Niello gilded 140 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stemmed glass made of solid 925 sterling silver — crafted by the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, one of the oldest centers of Russian silversmithing. The traditional niello ornamentation, which wraps around the bowl in a wide band, makes this drinking vessel a piece of living dining culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gilded ground in the niello band\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 64 mm × H 172 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 140 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 160 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: 1 stemmed glass in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe niello technique is a centuries-old silver decorating art that continues to be practiced in its original form in Veliky Ustyug to this day. Precise grooves are carved into the silver and filled with a black enamel-like mixture, the niello. The result is high-contrast, finely drawn ornaments that stand out in relief against the silver background. On this stemmed glass, a dense floral vine band encircles the upper bowl, underscored by a gilded background in a warm champagne tone that makes the ornamentation shine even more. The motif continues on the base in its own, narrower band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stemmed glass is made of solid sterling silver rather than thin-walled mass-produced goods and is hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a height of 172 mm, a diameter of 64 mm, and a capacity of 140 ml, this stemmed glass is ideal for white wine, dessert wine, liqueur, or sparkling wine. Weighing approx. 160 g, it has a pleasant, solid weight in the hand. Whether for a wedding, an anniversary, or as a special birthday gift — this stemmed glass resonates with those who value fine dining culture and love silver. It is suitable for actual use at the table as well as for display in a cabinet. It arrives ready for gifting in its presentation box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm landscape format — individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge. Simply specify your wish when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the stemmed glass after use with a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn tarnish, we recommend a special silver cleaner. The dishwasher is not suitable — silver is sensitive to aggressive cleaning agents and high temperatures. Stored in the included gift box, its shine is preserved for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich drinks is the stemmed glass suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a capacity of 140 ml, it is ideal for white wine, dessert wine, liqueur, or sparkling wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the silver hallmarked?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the stemmed glass is hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order it as a wedding gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the stemmed glass is delivered in a gift box and makes an elegant present for weddings, silver anniversaries, or jubilees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable silver and silverware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422263554380,"sku":"SW10245","price":1895.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/stielglas-925-silber-140-ml-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741756"},{"product_id":"stielglas-925-silber-niello-medallion-foto","title":"Stemmed Glass, 925 Silver Niello Medallion with Photo — Gilt Wine Goblet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wine chalice with a secret: set into the bowl is an oval medallion of polished silver — a small door that opens. Behind it is space for a photo. A picture of the person you love, on a chalice from which you drink. 925 sterling silver, surrounded by dense niello ornamentation with golden accents and a gold-plated interior. A photo medallion, embedded in Russian hand-engraved niello — the most personal gift one can give in silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, fine gold plating on the interior, rim, and base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto size: approx. 25 × 30 mm, oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 72.5 mm × H 174 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 175 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 204 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medallion on this chalice is not just a decorative element — it is a frame. A small oval window of polished silver in which a photo can be inserted: a passport photo, a miniature wedding photo, a child's photo, or a picture of someone who is no longer with us. The medallion sits on the front of the bowl, framed by dense niello ornament that flows past on the left and right like a curtain being drawn. When fired, the niello inlay bonds firmly with the silver base and becomes more contrasted over the years, rather than fading. The chalice is crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug, Northern Russia, in around 15 production steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you lift this chalice, a face looks back at you. This is different from an engraved chalice — an engraving states a name, but a photo reveals a person. When the chalice is on the table, every guest can see who is looking back from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a wedding, a photo of the couple in the chalice becomes a lasting memento: after the celebration, the chalice stands on the shelf, to be raised again for the silver anniversary. For someone in remembrance, a photo in the chalice is a quiet, warm companion — the beloved person is present during toasts at birthdays, Christmas, or anniversaries. For Father’s Day or Mother’s Day, a child’s photo in the chalice is more personal than almost any other gift: the child grows, but the photo remains. For a milestone birthday, the memory itself becomes the gift — a photo of the celebrant as a child, as a young person, or as a bride. And as a business gift, the chalice with a company logo or portrait in the medallion is perfect for business partners who appreciate the extraordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a volume of 175 ml, the chalice is suitable for wine, liqueur, or cognac. The medallion sits on the outside of the bowl and does not come into contact with the beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the photo, an engraving on the base or stem is possible upon review; the medallion itself remains reserved for the photo. With personalization, we include a 15 × 10 cm landscape SilberVerse card — individually digitally designed, free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean with warm water and dry with a soft cloth; do not use silver dip due to the niello inlays. Open and close the medallion door carefully to protect the hinge. Stored in its gift box, the shine is preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the photo inserted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medallion has a small door that opens. A photo of the appropriate size is trimmed and inserted. Upon request, we can insert the photo for you — simply send us the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat photo size fits?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medallion is oval, approx. 25 × 30 mm. A passport photo can easily be trimmed to this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the chalice still be used for drinking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The chalice is gold-plated on the inside; 175 ml is suitable for wine, liqueur, or cognac. The medallion does not come into contact with the beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware and silverware in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422263619916,"sku":"SW10349","price":2955.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/stielglas-925-silber-niello-medallion-foto-vergoldet-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741761"},{"product_id":"hochzeits-sektglas-925-silber-niello-ringe-vergoldet","title":"Wedding Champagne Flute 925 Silver Rings Niello — Gilded 160 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo intertwined rings in hand-engraved niello, a golden rim that catches the candlelight, and a gold-plated interior reflecting the champagne in a warm glow — this 925 sterling silver champagne flute is crafted for a singular moment: the first toast after the \"I do.\" The ring motif is the Slavic symbol for marriage as an indissoluble bond, engraved into the silver and filled with niello to ensure it never fades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, fine gold plating (rim and interior), hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: intertwined rings with floral scrollwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 66 mm × H 234 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 213 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManufactory: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intertwined rings on this goblet are created using hand-engraved niello: engraved by hand into the silver and then filled with black niello—a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished, like ink in silver. The result is a contrast that does not wear off—deep black on polished silver, framed by floral scrollwork. The gilding on the upper rim and inside the goblet adds a third tone: gold, silver, and black united in one piece. The glass is created at the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, where niello silversmithing has been cultivated for generations—from hand engraving and niello fusion to the final polish, each piece undergoes several work steps before leaving the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most obvious moment for this champagne flute is the first toast after the ceremony—at the reception, at dinner, in the instant the bride and groom raise their glasses. Afterwards, the goblet finds its place on the shelf as the first piece of family silver. This glass is also suitable for a silver wedding anniversary after 25 years of marriage: A silver champagne flute with a ring motif serves as a reminder that the connection holds, in life just as in silver. As a gift from witnesses or groomsmen, it is more personal than a cash envelope and more durable than a bouquet of flowers—with the engraving of a name and date, it becomes a keepsake that lasts. Even at smaller celebrations, such as at the registry office, a silver goblet makes a subtle but noticeable difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon approval, we can engrave names, a wedding date, or a short phrase on the base or the rim of the goblet. With a personalized engraving, we include a free SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed to suit the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash only with warm water and a soft cloth; do not use a dishwasher. The hot detergent solution of a dishwasher will damage the gilding and should therefore be avoided. Do not scrub the interior gilding; instead, polish it gently. Niello remains dark on its own and requires no special care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the glass actually intended for drinking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the goblet is made for use, not just for decoration. Clean with warm water after use; do not place in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the wedding date be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon approval—names, a wedding date, or a short phrase can be engraved on the base or the rim of the goblet. With an engraving, we include a free SilberVerse card with a personal dedication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes 925 sterling silver from silver-plated champagne flutes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver is solid silver through and through. Silver-plated glasses have a base metal core with a thin layer of silver that wears off over the years. With 925 silver, the intrinsic value is preserved for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003e925 sterling silver tableware\u003c\/a\u003e for the festive table or find inspiration for other occasions in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422263980364,"sku":"SW10926","price":2099.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/hochzeits-sektglas-925-silber-niello-ringe-lifestyle.webp?v=1758817063"},{"product_id":"schnapsglaeser-925-silber-bravo-2-teilig","title":"Shot glasses set of 2 925 silver \"Bravo\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo chalice glasses made of 925 sterling silver with a slender stem and round base – compact, stylish, and featuring the characteristic \"Bravo\" pattern from the SevChern manufactory. The top rim is accented in gold, with a band of black niello ornamentation below: a 2-piece set that stands out in any gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Material: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (per glass): Ø 43 mm x H 78 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 30 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight (per glass): approx. 57 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 2 shot glasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug, Russia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: gift packaging included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Bravo\" glass stands on a slender stem with a round base – a chalice shape that gives the set its elegant appearance. With a weight of approx. 57 grams per glass and a diameter of 43 millimeters, it is nonetheless handy and feels substantial in the hand. The upper part of the chalice is accented in gold, with a band of fine, high-contrast niello ornaments running around the glass body underneath. Both glasses bear the same pattern – as a pair, they look uniform and well-matched. The interior is gold-plated, which adds an extra warm accent to the silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo glasses, two drinkers – the set is intended for sharing: as a gift for a couple, for a best friend together with a bottle of fine schnapps, for a wedding, or for an anniversary. It fits into any gift box and requires no further explanation – two chalice glasses made of genuine silver speak for themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe check each piece for engraving: if you add the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e to your cart, we will clarify the feasibility and the wording with you after your order and refund the flat fee if no engraving is possible. If both glasses are to be engraved, one flat fee per glass usually applies. Upon request, we will include a personal 15 x 10 cm (landscape format) SilberVerse card – individually designed to suit the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry with a soft cloth after use. Silver cleaner is suitable for the occasional refreshment of the shine. Do not put in the dishwasher – this damages the gold plating and niello. Stored in the gift packaging, the silver remains protected from oxidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set also suitable as an anniversary gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes – the 2-piece set is perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or as a personal gift for a special person. The high-quality gift packaging makes it ready to give immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get an engraving on the glass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, after checking the piece: simply add the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e to your cart, and after your order we will clarify the feasibility and the wording with you. If no engraving is possible, we will refund the flat fee. If both glasses are to be engraved, one flat fee per glass usually applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs \"Bravo\" a design name or a description?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Bravo\" is the name for this specific glass model from the SevChern collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable silver and silverware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eSilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422264963404,"sku":"11400","price":1953.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/schnapsglaeser-925-silber-bravo-2-teilig-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741738"},{"product_id":"butterdose-925-silber-vergoldet-prestige","title":"Butter dish “Prestige” – 925 silver, gold-plated, niello hand engraving","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rectangular table box made of 925 sterling silver, covered on the outside with floral hand-engraved niello, and fully gilded on the inside and base — the \"Prestige\" butter dish does not follow the typical round or oval butter dish shape, but rather the logic of a piece of tableware. Measuring 180 × 120 × 69.4 millimeters, it comfortably accommodates a standard 250-gram block of butter, and with a net weight of approximately 425 grams, it feels like a solid piece of silverware in the hand. Lifting the lid reveals a change in color: silver and black niello ornamentation on the outside, warm gold on the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, black niello inlay, 24-karat gold plating on the interior and base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Rectangular table box with a removable lid, sculptural handle centered on top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: L 180 × W 120 × H 69.4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 425 g (manufacturing tolerance ±5%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Prestige\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNiello ornament: floral filigree on the four outer sides and on the lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGold plating: full coverage on inner walls and base, accents on the top rim and handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Gift box with interior padding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior of the box features a floral niello ornament that extends across the four outer walls and the lid — not a single module, but a fully composed narrative of ornaments that continues across the edges. Niello is an ancient technique: a dark melt is fused into hand-engraved silver lines and permanently bonded to the metal — not a print, not a coating, but ink in silver. Gold-plated accents on the top edge and handle create points of light that structure the niello surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the language shifts completely: the walls and base are thickly gilded, polished, and warm in tone. This gold plating is the true theatrical effect of the box — when the lid is lifted, it changes from cool black-silver to warm gold. The sculptural handle on the lid is a standalone element, ergonomically designed and a secure gripping point for a box of noticeable weight. The box comes from the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, whose niello signature dates back to the Veliky Ustyug niello tradition, first mentioned in writing in 1683.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obvious use is the one for which it is named: serving butter in style instead of placing it on the table in its commercial packaging. Furthermore, the rectangular shape is more versatile as a serving surface than a round dish — cheese cubes can be arranged in rows, and chocolates or tapas appetizers can be placed side by side. As a gift, the Prestige butter dish is suitable for occasions that justify a prestigious piece of tableware: for a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberhochzeit-geschenke-925-silber\"\u003esilver wedding anniversary\u003c\/a\u003e after 25 years together, for a milestone birthday of someone who appreciates their own table culture, or for an \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitstaggeschenke-925-silber\"\u003eanniversary\u003c\/a\u003e as an addition to the couple's existing silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are clear silver surfaces on the underside of the base or on the lower edge of the lid that are suitable for engraving — initials, a date, or a short dedication. The niello outer surfaces themselves are not suitable for engraving due to the fired-on ornament, nor is the gilded interior. Contact us with your desired text, and we will check the feasibility on the specific piece. Upon request, we can include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) — individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the box exclusively by hand with warm water, a mild pH-neutral detergent, and a soft cotton cloth. Dry the inner walls and base immediately with a second soft cloth so that no water spots form on the gold plating. For the niello exterior, the same soft cloth is sufficient — do not use silver polish on the niello surfaces, as it would damage the black inlay. We advise against using a dishwasher, as aggressive detergents and salt contact can damage both the gold plating and the niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large is the box, and does a standard piece of butter fit inside?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe box measures 180 × 120 × 69.4 millimeters and holds a standard 250-gram block of butter upright, with some room to spare on the sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the inside gilded while the outside shows niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis layering of materials is the true character of the Prestige line: cool niello ornamentation on silver on the outside, warm gold on the inside. The contrast becomes visible as soon as the lid is lifted, turning a butter dish into a small piece of theater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs personal engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo a limited extent, yes. There are clear silver surfaces on the underside of the base or on the lower edge of the lid. The niello and gold-plated surfaces themselves are not suitable for engraving. Speak to us about your request, and we will check the feasibility on the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware and silverware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422297272652,"sku":"11627","price":3995.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/butterdose-925-silber-niello-deckel-schale-luxus-tafel.webp?v=1777380428"},{"product_id":"teekanne-925-silber-souveraen-vergoldet-550ml","title":"Teapot in 925 Silver with Double-Headed Eagle, Gilded, 550 ml — Souverän","description":"\u003cp\u003eA medallion in gold, an anniversary at the table. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003esilver teapot with double-headed eagle\u003c\/strong\u003e is gilded on the foot ring, knob and handle and bears a double-headed eagle medallion with niello tendrils. It suits a milestone anniversary, a silver wedding anniversary and a business gift; the gift box is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor celebrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver teapots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003ePots for festive occasions: with gold, with niello and in different sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teekannen-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView teapots\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eTeapot Souverän 550 ml – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: teapot with lid, gift box\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, partly gilded\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: gilded are the foot ring, knob, lid ring, tip of the spout, handle and rim of the foot; medallion on a sandblasted gold ground\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 550 ml\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 106 × H approx. 155 mm (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 451 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: medallion and tendrils engraved, with niello and gilding, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking, for example on the foot ring\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Packaging: gift box included, model and appearance may vary\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: decoration and accessories in the lifestyle image (spoon, cup with gold rim) are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver teapot with double-headed eagle, 550 ml: stemmed foot and golden foot ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pot is pear-shaped and stands on a stemmed foot whose foot ring is golden. Also gilded are the onion-shaped knob, the lid ring, the tip of the spout, the rim of the foot and the curved handle with two ball ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe spout itself stays silver and bears a golden line. Below the neck, a gold chain band runs around the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSevChern newly made the pot in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe medallion: eagle, tendrils and lattice on gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the round medallion with its sandblasted gold ground sits a double-headed eagle with three crowns, sceptre and orb, with a shield bearing a rider on its breast. Tendrils on a gold ground wind around the medallion, joined by a gilded diamond lattice. A band on the lid bears the same tendrils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design in the medallion is engraved by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e, the tendrils lie dark on the gold ground. The eagle itself stays silver; its design is filled dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor an anniversary, a silver wedding anniversary, as a business gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a gift is presented in front of an audience, for instance at a company anniversary or an award ceremony, a medallion in gold is easy to see. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\"\u003eanniversary gifts in silver\u003c\/a\u003e offer more ideas for such days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits a couple’s silver wedding anniversary just as well, and also works as a business gift for employees and partners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSouverän: pot and service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSouverän is the name of the line this pot belongs to. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teeservice-925-silber-vergoldet-souveraen\"\u003etea service with tray and eleven pieces\u003c\/a\u003e includes a pot of this line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLittle space: something personal on the foot ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree space is scarce on this pot. An engraving is possible after checking, for example on the foot ring or on the shoulder by the spout. We assess on the piece what can sensibly be carried out there and agree it with you. If not, we look for another piece together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe gift can be extended with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e, free on request. The verse is created specifically for the occasion and names, and comes with a photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTeapot Souverän 550 ml: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat applies to caring for the gilded areas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater and a soft cloth are enough for cleaning. Gold is not polished, and a silver polishing cloth does not belong on it. The article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberkunst\/sevchern-vergoldung-schutzlack-selektive\"\u003eselective gilding\u003c\/a\u003e explains the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pot suitable as a business gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, for example for a company anniversary. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/business-geschenke\"\u003ebusiness gifts\u003c\/a\u003e offer a selection for this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there other gilded teapots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, for example the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teekanne-925-silber-vergoldet-tradition-500-ml\"\u003eTradition teapot\u003c\/a\u003e with niello and gilding. All sizes and shapes are shown in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teekannen-silber\"\u003esilver teapots\u003c\/a\u003e category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pot suitable for a silver wedding anniversary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, especially for couples who like to lay a festive table. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberhochzeit-geschenke-925-silber\"\u003esilver wedding anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e provide a selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the dark colour in the tendrils tarnish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is niello and lies as a dark design on gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eVIP gifts in silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eFor anniversaries, award ceremonies and celebrations: silver, gold and a dark design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vip-geschenke-silber-niello\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422351700300,"sku":"SW10362","price":7919.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teekanne-925-silber-souveraen-vergoldet-500ml-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741687"},{"product_id":"teekanne-925-silber-vergoldet-tradition-500-ml","title":"Teapot in 925 Silver, Gilded, with Niello — Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eGold as the ground, niello as the drawing. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003eteapot in 925 silver\u003c\/strong\u003e is gilded and bears niello tendrils and blossoms on a golden ground. It suits an anniversary and a wedding anniversary. A gift box is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eSelection\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver teapots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003ePots for the tea table: with gold, with niello and in many shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teekannen-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView teapots\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eTeapot Tradition – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: teapot with lid, gift box\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, gilded, niello\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: knob, lid and neck rings, handle, spout tip, line rings and foot ring gilded; niello tendrils and blossoms on a sand-textured gold ground; lower body, shoulder and foot mirror-polished\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: tendrils, blossoms and diamond lattice engraved and filled with niello, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking, for example on the smooth polished surface below the band\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Packaging: gift box included, model and appearance may vary\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: decoration and accessories in the lifestyle image (fireplace, rug, gold ribbon, base) are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTeapot in 925 silver, gilded: pear shape on a gold ground with niello\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is rounded and pear-shaped and stands on a short foot. Its foot ring is gilded, as are the drop-shaped knob on its intermediate disc, the lid ring, the neck ring, the strap handle and the tip of the spout. Below the band run two broad line rings in gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower body, the shoulder and the foot are mirror-polished; there the silver stays bright. SevChern makes the pot new in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTulips, stars and diamond lattice on a golden ground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe broad band on the body shows tulip and star blossoms, tendrils and diamond lattice on a sand-textured gold ground. Above it runs a gold chain band, and on the lid a narrower band with tendrils. Each diamond in the lattice lies between two blossom fields and is engraved by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e traces the engraved lines in dark. Here it lies not on bright silver but on gold: light and dark are reversed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe blossoms in the diamond lattice can be read as a garden standing in gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandle with thumb rest, spout with medallion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe spout is short and cut at an angle. On its side sits a gold medallion in a triangular frame, holding a floral drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap handle has a thumb rest and a small ball at its base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTradition: the line and the festive table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTradition is the name of the line the pot belongs to. More pieces for the tea table are in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tradition\"\u003eTradition collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt an anniversary, several people often sit at the table. Then the pot stands in the middle, the gold catches the candlelight, and the medallion on the spout faces the guests. For a wedding anniversary, it is enough to pour tea for two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA dedication on polished silver\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter checking, an engraving can be added, for example on the smooth polished surface below the band or on the shoulder. We look at the piece itself and talk the request through with you. If it does not work there, we choose another piece together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e can accompany the pot if you wish, free on request. The verse is tailored individually to the occasion and the names; a photo card (15 × 10 cm) is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTeapot Tradition: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there a milk jug and a sugar bowl in the line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, both belong to it as separate items: the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/milchkaennchen-925-silber-vergoldet-tradition\"\u003emilk jug\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-400-ml-tradition\"\u003esugar bowl of the line\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the gilded pot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend water and a soft cloth. Do not polish the gilded areas, and keep a silver polishing cloth away from them. The reason is explained in the article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberkunst\/sevchern-vergoldung-schutzlack-selektive\"\u003eselective gilding\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the pot suit an anniversary or a wedding anniversary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, as a gift for a couple or for a company or family anniversary. More ideas are gathered among the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\"\u003esilver anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a niello teapot without gilding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teekanne-925-silber-niello-verbena-700ml\"\u003eVerbena teapot\u003c\/a\u003e is entirely in silver and bears a niello floral band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pot newly made or an old piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNewly made, not a second-hand piece: the manufactory makes it today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the occasion\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver wedding gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver for the wedding anniversary and for the days when a couple is celebrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView wedding gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422352060748,"sku":"SW10361","price":6995.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teekanne-925silber-vergoldet-niello-handgravur-tradition-lifestyle.webp?v=1764177599"},{"product_id":"zuckerdose-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold","title":"Sugar Bowl in 925 Silver, Gold-Plated with Niello and Two Handles — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo handles, a lid, and the table looks festive. This \u003cstrong\u003esugar bowl in 925 silver, gold-plated,\u003c\/strong\u003e holds approx. 250 ml and bears hop leaves on niello. It is based on a design by Yelizaveta Tropina, created in 1969. It comes in a gift box. It suits Christmas, a silver wedding anniversary or a housewarming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor Christmas\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver Christmas gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eFor the gift table and the laid coffee table: pieces that stay for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/weihnachtsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView Christmas gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eSugar Bowl Hop – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: sugar bowl with lid, gift box\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: hop leaves on niello, two gold-plated handles, silver lid with a golden rim and knob\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 250 ml\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 73 × W approx. 116 × H approx. 107 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver approx. 254 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: ornament engraved, niello, gold plating, polishing\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking with the manufacturer\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: free on request\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Packaging: gift box included, model and appearance may vary\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: decoration and accessories in the photos are not included. Images may differ slightly.\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSugar bowl in 925 silver, gold-plated: a lidded vessel with two golden handles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is rounded and ends in a gold-plated foot ring. The silver lid has a golden rim and a golden knob. On the right and left sits a gold-plated handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufactory’s 2008 company book shows a lidded vessel with two handles next to the pot, after Tropina’s design of 1969. You will find more bowls among the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zuckerdose-silber\"\u003esugar bowls in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLeaves and cones on niello: the pattern on the body\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraver drew every leaf on the body individually. The lid, handles and knob remain smooth and golden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe black between the leaves is \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e. It sits beneath the surface like a tattoo: the colour lies in the silver, not on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a climbing plant, hop needs something to climb up. On the body this recalls two people who hold each other as they grow, just as the two handles hold the vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChristmas at the coffee table: where the sugar bowl belongs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn Christmas morning it stands between the cups and brings gold to the table. It also does well for a silver wedding anniversary or as the first piece for a new kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lid closes the vessel, and the handles make it easy to carry, even when the table is full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExtending the line: add the pot, milk jug and place settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNext to the sugar bowl, the line includes the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeekanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003ecoffee pot\u003c\/a\u003e with golden cones and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/milchkanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003emilk jug\u003c\/a\u003e with a gold-plated interior. You can add both later, one at a time, as well as place settings of cup, saucer and spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving: what the sugar bowl shows and the manufacturer checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hop leaves run around the body; there is no free surface. Whether and where a request can be placed is decided by the manufacturer’s check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like something added to the piece, tell us your request in advance by email or WhatsApp, or in the “order note at checkout”. We ask SevChern whether and how it can be done. Afterwards we decide on lettering and layout with you. If it is not possible, we refund the purchase price, or you choose another piece together with us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e is a photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm and is free on request. Its verse is tailored individually to the occasion and name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCaring for the gold plating\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the sugar bowl, washing by hand, a soft cloth and doing without polishing paste or a polishing cloth are enough: the gold plating is thin. The dishwasher is not a good idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSugar Bowl Hop: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the sugar bowl have a lid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, a silver lid with a golden rim and a golden knob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the sugar bowl match the pot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, both belong to the same line. Both are part of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-2-personen\"\u003ecoffee service with pot and porcelain cups\u003c\/a\u003e, as well as the service for six.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the sugar bowl in the set the same one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeservice-fur-2-personen-925-silber-hopfen\"\u003ecoffee service with sugar bowl\u003c\/a\u003e contains the same piece, plus two footed cups and two long spoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat is possible once the manufacturer has agreed. Tell us your request and we will get back to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMore from the line\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eHop collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eFrom a single cup to a service for six: all pieces with the hop pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hopfen\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView the collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422484083020,"sku":"SW10351","price":4259.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-sterlingsilber-vergoldet-niello-hopfen-kollektion_1.webp?v=1763318149"},{"product_id":"teeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-6-personen","title":"Coffee Service for 6 in 925 Silver, 21 Pieces with Niello — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix place settings, three vessels, one pattern: the table for the whole family. This \u003cstrong\u003esilver coffee service for 6\u003c\/strong\u003e has 21 parts: pot, sugar bowl, milk jug and six place settings of cup (solid), saucer and spoon, with niello and gilding. It is delivered in a gift box. The table suits a golden wedding anniversary, a milestone anniversary and Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eA large gathering\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eAnniversary gifts in 925 silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eFor celebrations where the whole family sits at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTo the anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eCoffee Service for 6 Hop – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Parts: pot (D approx. 82 × W approx. 135 × H approx. 176 mm, approx. 550 ml, silver approx. 420 g), sugar bowl (D approx. 73 × W approx. 116 × H approx. 107 mm, approx. 250 ml, approx. 254 g), milk jug (D approx. 73 × W approx. 107 × H approx. 86 mm, approx. 250 ml, approx. 205 g), 6 cups (D approx. 55 × W approx. 73 × H approx. 35 mm, approx. 53 g each, approx. 50 ml each), 6 saucers (D approx. 100 × H approx. 12 mm, approx. 72 g each), 6 spoons (L approx. 93 × W approx. 21 mm, approx. 13 g each)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, gilding\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver in total approx. 1,707 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: engraved ornament, niello, gilding, polishing\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking with the manufacturer (part by part)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: free on request\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Packaging: gift box included, model and appearance may vary\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Pictures: decoration and props in the photos are not included; only the parts listed are supplied. Images may differ slightly.\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver coffee service for 6: 21 parts for a large gathering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCounted up, there are three vessels and six times three parts: pot, sugar bowl and milk jug, plus six cups, six saucers and six coffee spoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePot, sugar bowl, cups and saucers go back to Yelizaveta Tropina's design from 1969; the milk jug and spoons carry the hop pattern to match. More large services are shown among the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teeservices-silber\"\u003esilver coffee and tea services\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOne design for all parts: hand engraving working together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll parts carry the same hand-engraved hop design: pot, vessels, cups, saucers, spoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e is best explained by the result: the black is fired in, not applied. That is how it belongs firmly to the silver on all 21 parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHop winds around its support and grows upwards as it does. For a family that comes together at one table, this is an image of growth and togetherness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a golden wedding and a milestone anniversary: a table for the family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 50 years together, the whole family often sits at the table. Six place settings give six people a seat, with the pot in the middle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an anniversary or at Christmas, it is a gift that several people can give together and that stays in use for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking for 21 parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 21 parts, it is worth looking at each one. The manufacturer checks vessels, cups, saucers and spoons separately to see whether and where a request can be carried out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor six place settings and three vessels, the same calm route applies: a note in the “order note at checkout” or a message in advance. The manufacturer checks whether and how requests can be carried out. We discuss lettering and layout with you. If the answer is no, we refund the amount, or we look for a different service together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the family gathering, too, there is a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e on request, free of charge: a photo card, 15 × 10 cm, with a verse whose wording is created individually for the occasion and names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExtending the line: place setting by place setting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to start small, begin with the flat cup and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeuntertasse-925-silber-vergoldet-hopfen\"\u003esaucer D100\u003c\/a\u003e and add place setting by place setting. A ready-made place setting is the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffee-teetasse-set-925-silber-niello-hopfen\"\u003eespresso cup place setting\u003c\/a\u003e, and two place settings with the same cups lie in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/espressotassen-set-silber-hopfen-massiv-2-personen\"\u003eespresso cup set for two\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare: 21 parts, taken calmly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou care for the whole service piece by piece by hand, with water and a soft cloth. The thin gilding does not tolerate polishing. We advise against the dishwasher for all 21 parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCoffee service for 6 Hop: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in the service?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e21 parts: pot, sugar bowl, milk jug, six cups, six saucers and six spoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the cups gilded inside?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the flat \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetasse-hopfen-925-silber-niello-vergoldet\"\u003ecup in solid silver\u003c\/a\u003e is gilded inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the service heavy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, 21 silver parts have weight. The total of the manufacturer's figures is given in the info box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the service also available in a smaller size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, for two people with porcelain cups: the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-2-personen\"\u003ecoffee service with pot and porcelain cups\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeekanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003ecoffee pot\u003c\/a\u003e is also available on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich parts can be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer checks each part individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMore from the line\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eHop at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eIf you start with one place setting, you will find every further piece here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hopfen\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eOpen the overview\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422485328204,"sku":"SW10371","price":25439.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaffeeservice-925-silber-vergoldung-niello-hopfen-design.webp?v=1763578968"},{"product_id":"kaffeeservice-hopfen-925-silber-luxus-geschenkset","title":"Coffee Service with Pot in 925 Silver, 7 Pieces for 2 — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeven parts in one gift box: the whole coffee table for two. This \u003cstrong\u003esilver coffee service with pot\u003c\/strong\u003e consists of a pot, sugar bowl, milk jug, two footed cups and two long spoons, without saucers. Pot and sugar bowl follow the 1969 design, and the hop pattern runs through all parts. It suits a milestone anniversary, a silver wedding anniversary or Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eA special year\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eAnniversary gifts in silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eWhen an occasion deserves more than a bouquet: silver for years that count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eCoffee Service with Pot Hop – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Parts: pot (D approx. 82 × W approx. 135 × H approx. 176 mm, approx. 550 ml, silver approx. 420 g), sugar bowl (D approx. 73 × W approx. 116 × H approx. 107 mm, approx. 250 ml, approx. 254 g), milk jug (D approx. 73 × W approx. 107 × H approx. 86 mm, approx. 250 ml, approx. 205 g), 2 footed cups (D approx. 52 × W approx. 75 × H approx. 74 mm, approx. 60 ml each, approx. 81 g each), 2 spoons (L approx. 120.5 × W approx. 25 mm, approx. 17.5 g each)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, gilding\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver in total approx. 1,076 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: engraved ornament, niello, gilding, polishing\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking with the manufacturer (cups: smooth body; other parts: the manufacturer clarifies the spot)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: free on request\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Packaging: gift box included, model and appearance may vary\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Pictures: decoration and props in the photos are not included; only the parts listed are supplied. Images may differ slightly.\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver coffee service with pot: seven parts for two\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe box contains the pot, the sugar bowl, the milk jug, two footed cups and two long spoons. Saucers are not included; they can be added individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA larger selection is offered by the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teeservices-silber\"\u003esilver coffee and tea services\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOne pattern, seven parts: denser on the pot, slimmer on the cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeven parts, one pattern: denser on the pot, slimmer on the cups, all engraved by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePot and sugar bowl come from the design that Yelizaveta Tropina drew in 1969. Cups, milk jug and spoons continue the hop pattern with a different emphasis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e provides the contrast: deep black next to bright silver and gold. A hop growing up along its support stands for years spent together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a milestone anniversary: the whole table in one box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an anniversary, whether a wedding anniversary or a work anniversary, a complete table is a gift with weight. Unpacking it is a moment in itself: seven parts, each with its own form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a silver wedding anniversary or at Christmas, it suits when the couple already owns cups and is still missing a pot, sugar and milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking: cups and other parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the cups, the smooth body is the calmest surface. For the pot, sugar bowl, milk jug and spoons, the manufacturer's check decides where a request finds room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEven with such a large service, you can ask beforehand: via the “order note at checkout”, by email or by WhatsApp. The manufacturer checks which requests can be carried out on which parts. We settle lettering and layout with you. If it does not work on one part, we refund you, or we look for another solution for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e suits this whole table: free on request, with a verse on a photo card (15 × 10 cm) that takes up the occasion and names individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExtending the line: adding saucers and two place settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe set comes without saucers. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/fussbecher-kaffeeservice-silber-hopfen-2-personen-komplett\"\u003ecomplete footed-cup coffee service\u003c\/a\u003e combines the same vessels and cups with saucers, one example of a combination. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeservice-925-silber-hopfen-fuer-2-personen\"\u003ecoffee service with footed cups and saucers\u003c\/a\u003e contains cups with saucers, but no vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndividually available are the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/espressotasse-silber-hopfen-fussbecher-60-ml\"\u003efooted espresso cup\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeloeffel-silber-vergoldet-hopfen-lang\"\u003elong coffee spoon\u003c\/a\u003e. Saucers from the line are also available individually; we are happy to clarify with you in advance which one suits the cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare: seven parts by hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the seven parts by hand after use, dry them gently and do not polish the gilding. We advise against the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCoffee service with pot Hop: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePot, sugar bowl, milk jug, two footed cups, two long spoons and a gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre saucers included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. You can add them individually, and we clarify with you in advance which one suits the cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo the pot and sugar bowl have a lid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, both have a silver lid. The milk jug is an open jug, and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeekanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003ecoffee pot\u003c\/a\u003e is also available on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the set be extended?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, all parts are available individually. If you are looking for a service with porcelain cups, take a look at the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-2-personen\"\u003ecoffee service with pot and porcelain cups\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMore of the pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eThe Hop line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eCups, place settings, sets and services with hop foliage on niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hopfen\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView the line\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422492012876,"sku":"11778","price":17139.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaffeeservice-2-personen-925-silber-gold-niello-hopfen-geschenkset.webp?v=1763577931"},{"product_id":"kaviarschale-925-silber-astra-classic-2-teilig","title":"Caviar dish, 925 sterling silver, gold-plated Niello | Astra Classic | 2-piece set ","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Astra Classic caviar bowl consists of two coordinated bowls made of 925 sterling silver: a larger ice bowl featuring three hand-engraved niello flower clusters and a smaller caviar bowl with a continuous niello floral band. Both interiors and rims are fully gold-plated, with the exterior surfaces featuring a matte finish — a set that keeps caviar, oysters, or other delicacies served chilled at the perfect temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with gold plating (interiors + rims) and niello inlays (flower clusters + floral band)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: 2 bowls — ice bowl Ø 69 mm + caviar bowl Ø 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIce bowl: Diameter 69 mm x height 46 mm, capacity 100 ml, weight approx. 80 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCaviar bowl: Diameter 50 mm x height 41 mm, capacity 50 ml, weight approx. 52 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTotal weight: approx. 132 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Russia, SevChern Manufactory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: Ice bowl, caviar bowl, gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth bowls are crafted from solid 925 sterling silver. The matte exterior of the ice bowl bears three symmetrically arranged niello flower clusters with gold-plated accent flowers, while the smaller caviar bowl features a continuous niello floral band with fully gold-plated blossoms — the same aesthetic signature found on the carafe, glasses, and tray of the Astra Classic line. Niello is a dark silver alloy that is hand-fused into engraved recesses and then polished flush: not a print, but a permanent component of the metal that gains contrast through polishing rather than fading. The interior surfaces and rims of both bowls are high-gloss gold-plated — flavor-neutral and ideal for delicate delicacies. The bowls are hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2-bowl system is simple: the larger ice bowl is filled with crushed ice, and the smaller caviar bowl sits inside it, keeping it cool throughout the serving time. With a 50 ml capacity, the caviar bowl is sized perfectly for 1-2 people to enjoy as a luxurious appetizer. In addition to caviar, the set is also suitable for oysters, shrimp, or other fine seafood served on ice. As a gift, it is ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, New Year's Eve, or Christmas — for those who know that a fine delicacy deserves an equally fine presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Astra Classic caviar bowl can be personalized with an engraving on the exterior of one or both bowls — a name, date, initials, or a short dedication, placed between the niello ornaments. Please speak to us when placing your order, and we will advise you on the placement. Upon request, we can also include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) with your gift — individually designed to match the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand washing with warm water and a mild detergent is the best way to protect the gold plating and niello inlays. Rinse both bowls after use and dry them with a soft cloth — no dishwasher, no aggressive cleaning agents. For tarnish, a silver polishing cloth is recommended. This will keep both bowls looking flawless for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the 2-bowl system work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger ice bowl is filled with crushed ice, and the smaller caviar bowl sits inside and is filled with caviar or other delicacies. The ice keeps the upper bowl chilled throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the caviar bowl hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe caviar bowl has a capacity of 50 ml, which corresponds to approximately 50-60 grams of caviar — a generous portion for 1-2 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the set be personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, after review, we can engrave the exterior of one or both bowls with a name, date, or dedication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find further pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware collection\u003c\/a\u003e. For more gift ideas made of 925 silver, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48423021642060,"sku":"SW10032","price":1645.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaviarschale-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-astra-classic-lifestyle.webp?v=1764530226"},{"product_id":"wandbild-925-silber-tiger","title":"Wall Art Tiger - Niello Art Piece 925 Silver, ZODIAC Line, Chinese Zodiac Sign","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tiger’s head, frontal and vigilant, with distinct niello stripes and a base of acanthus scrolls — this wall art embodies the Chinese zodiac sign of the Tiger. A gift for Chinese New Year, for the birth of a Tiger child, or as a protective symbol for the entrance area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Silver wall art (shadow box frame), ZODIAC line of the Nielloa collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Chinese zodiac sign Tiger (虎), frontal with niello stripes, on an acanthus scroll base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFrame: dark brown wooden frame with a narrow gold decorative trim inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMat board: deep red velvet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExternal dimensions incl. frame: approx. L 120 × W 120 mm (about 12 × 12 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver weight: approx. 12.1 g (manufacturer's average)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: small format — a fine cabinet piece for a chest of drawers, shelf or table, not a large wall picture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 925 sterling silver relief depicts a tiger’s head from the front, with a vigilant gaze and a base of Baroque acanthus scrolls. The striped pattern of the fur is executed entirely in hand-engraved niello: a dark alloy is melted into numerous parallel, hand-engraved lines, forming a chemical and physical bond with the silver. The calm silver surface of the face contrasts with the dense niello stripes on the cheeks and back of the head, allowing the tiger to emerge plastically from the surface. The relief is mounted on a deep red velvet mat board and encased in a dark brown wooden frame with a narrow gold decorative trim inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece belongs to the ZODIAC line of the Nielloa collection, which we curate at SilberKosmos — astrological silver artworks in uniform frames, crafted by the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, a Russian center of silversmithing since 1683.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tiger (虎, hǔ) is the third of the twelve Chinese zodiac signs, associated with the element of Wood in the Yang state. In Chinese folk belief, it is considered the king of beasts and a powerful protector against evil spirits — many families hang images of tigers on their front doors to ward off misfortune. Those born under the sign of the Tiger are considered brave, charismatic, and self-confident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a gift, this wall art is perfect for Chinese New Year, a milestone birthday for someone born in the Year of the Tiger, or for the birth of a child in a Tiger year — as the start of a personal zodiac gallery that grows with the child. According to Chinese tradition, it is also suitable as a protective symbol for the entrance area. Even independent of Chinese astrology, the tiger is a fitting gift as a universal symbol of courage, strength, and leadership. Further zodiac motifs from the ZODIAC line can be added over the years to create a family gallery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor niello pieces like this one, engraving (e.g., a name or date) is possible upon review. You can add the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service flat rate\u003c\/a\u003e directly to your shopping cart; we will then check the feasibility and scope with the manufactory and confirm the wording with you. If engraving is not possible, we will refund the flat rate. Upon request, we can also include a 15 × 10 cm SilberVerse card with your order: a digitally designed photo that tells your story in your own words — free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreat the silver surface occasionally with a soft polishing cloth — avoid abrasive cleaners and direct contact with water. Over time, the niello stripes will gain even more contrast as the surrounding silver is polished brighter. The wooden frame requires no special care, but should not be exposed to a permanently humid environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich years belong to the Chinese Tiger cycle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluding but not limited to 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022, and 2034. The exact start of each Tiger year usually falls between late January and mid-February, coinciding with Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the tiger a suitable motif even without a Chinese context?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Across various cultures, the tiger is a symbol of courage, strength, and leadership, making it a suitable gift for a brave and active person, regardless of Chinese astrology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the niello engraving a coating that can wear off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Niello is not a coating, but a dark alloy that is melted into the engraved lines and bonds firmly with the silver. It does not wear off; instead, it gains contrast with every polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/wohnaccessoires-silber-geschenke\"\u003eHome accessories made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48473837699404,"sku":"11654","price":199.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/wandbild-925-silber-tiger-lifestyle-2.webp?v=1793520109"},{"product_id":"teeloeffel-925-silber-hochzeitsgeschenk-ringe","title":"Wedding Gift Sterling Silver — Gold-Plated Teaspoon with Rings","description":"\u003cp\u003eNot every wedding gift has to be a complete set. Sometimes a single piece that says exactly the right thing is enough. This teaspoon made of 925 sterling silver, fully gilded with fine gold, features a small medallion at the end of the handle with two intertwined, gilded rings—the Slavic symbol for marriage as an indissoluble bond—and a floral ornament in niello underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, fully gilded with fine gold\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: gilded rings and niello floral ornament at the end of the handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechnique: hand-engraved silver, niello inlay, full gilding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLine: Rings motif family (SevChern tradition, Veliky Ustyug)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrigin: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug – 340 years of niello tradition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a white gift box with a velvet inlay\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt the end of the handle sits a small medallion with the rings motif – two intertwined, gilded rings as a Slavic symbol for marriage. Beneath this is a floral ornament, hand-engraved into the silver and permanently filled with niello. Niello is a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, ground flat, and polished – like ink in silver – not a paint or a layer that fades. The full gilding with fine gold encompasses this medallion and extends over the entire spoon – from the bowl to the handle end. This protects the silver and gives the spoon the warm gold tone that stands out on every breakfast table.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the Russian tradition, the teaspoon plays a special role at family celebrations – often engraved, used for years, and passed down. As a single gift for a wedding, this spoon is a small but personal greeting: ideal as a party favor or as a complement to a larger present, for example, together with a set of champagne flutes or a set of charka shot glasses from the same rings motif family. The spoon also works well as a well-rounded, complementary gift for a silver anniversary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis piece cannot be engraved; as a personal addition, we offer the free SilberVerse card. Upon request, we will include a free SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm), individually designed with a dedication – suitable for the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFine gold gilding is not a thin coating, but a genuine gold plating. With hand washing in lukewarm water and without aggressive cleaners, it will last for decades. Avoid the dishwasher and silver dip baths – both will damage the gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a single spoon really an appropriate wedding gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes – especially when the piece has substance. A 925 silver spoon with full gilding, hand engraving, and niello is not just a symbolic gift, but a true piece of craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I give the spoon as part of a larger set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe would be happy for you to do so. The spoon serves as a perfect complement to our champagne flute set with rings or the charka shot glass set – all belong to the SevChern rings motif family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the gilding last with daily use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes – fine gold gilding from SevChern is a genuine gold plating. With hand washing in lukewarm water, it will last for decades. You should avoid dishwashers and silver dip baths.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover more pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003etableware \u0026amp; silverware\u003c\/a\u003e or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48473884033356,"sku":"11660","price":249.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teeloeffel-925-silber-hochzeitsgeschenk-ringe-lifestyle-2.webp?v=1789807573"},{"product_id":"zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-400-ml-tradition","title":"Sugar Bowl with Spoon Notch, Gilded, 400 ml — Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eA semicircular notch sits in the rim of the lid, a field of niello on the belly. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003esugar bowl with spoon notch\u003c\/strong\u003e of 925 silver has niello on a gold ground and two handles with ball ends. It is intended as a Mother's Day gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eSomething sweet at the table\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver sugar bowls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eFrom the small bowl to the large one with two handles: the selection in 925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zuckerdose-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView the selection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eSugar Bowl with Spoon Notch Tradition – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: sugar bowl with lid\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, gilded, niello\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: bellied bowl with a domed lid, spoon notch in the lid rim, two handles with ball ends; niello on a gold-hatched ground in the framed field and on the lid band; finial, lid ring, neck band, handles and foot ring gilded\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 400 ml (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 97 × H approx. 137 mm (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 370 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: ornament engraved, filled with niello, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: books, embroidered runner, golden ribbon, partly visible casket and label card in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Foot: foot with a gilded foot ring\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSugar bowl with spoon notch: a domed lid and two ball handles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is bellied and carries a domed lid. On top sits a drop-shaped finial on a small spacer disc; at the neck follow the lid ring and the neck band. Both handles sweep out wide and end in small balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lid rim has a semicircular notch. It sits in the rim of the lid; we do not promise that a particular spoon will fit into it. The bowl comes from Veliky Ustyug, newly made by the SevChern manufactory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA framed field of niello on a gold ground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the front, a framed field fills the belly. In it, tulip and star flower stand between lattice fields; the drawing is black, the ground gold-hatched. The lattice fields are cut by hand, diamond beside diamond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e is a dark compound filled into engraved lines; on the bowl it forms a framed field in which tulips and star flowers stand on a gold ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the sides below the handles, plain silver remains; the ornament does not run all the way round. The framed field can be read as a carpet panel on the front, with the silver as its border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe lid: band, finial and notch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the lid runs a band of niello on a gold ground; at the neck below lies a golden chain band. The drop-shaped finial shines in gold, like the lid ring, the neck band, both handles and the ring on the foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll pieces of this series are brought together on the page \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tradition\"\u003eTradition collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMother's Day table: the large bowl next to the pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn Mother's Day you set the coffee table on the second Sunday in May. The bowl stands in the middle of the table, its finial shining between the cups. Next to the cups and pot it forms the centrepiece, and anyone sitting opposite sees the niello field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to extend the table setting, take a look at the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teekanne-925-silber-vergoldet-tradition-500-ml\"\u003eTradition teapot\u003c\/a\u003e; it is part of the same line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking and the SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like the bowl engraved, ask us first: we check it and agree with you what is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor Mother's Day you can add the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e, a verse created free of charge with the recipient's name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Tradition bowl: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a milk jug with the same ornament?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/milchkaennchen-925-silber-vergoldet-tradition\"\u003emilk jug with gold ground\u003c\/a\u003e comes from the same line and shows this ornament too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the bowl hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt holds approx. 400 ml, is approx. 137 mm high, approx. 97 mm wide in diameter and weighs approx. 370 g (according to the manufacturer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the notch in the lid for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is a semicircular notch in the lid rim. We do not promise that a particular spoon will fit into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from the Souverän open sugar bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl has a lid with a notch and an ornament field. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-souveraen-220-ml\"\u003eopen sugar bowl with double-headed eagle\u003c\/a\u003e is open, without a lid, with a double-headed eagle medallion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the gilded bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinsing by hand and drying with a soft cloth is enough; the lid rim and handles are not polished. More in the article \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberkunst\/sevchern-vergoldung-schutzlack-selektive\"\u003eCaring for gilding\u003c\/a\u003e, which explains the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor mothers\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver Mother's Day gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eA selection in silver for the second Sunday in May, from a spoon to a service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/muttertagsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView Mother's Day gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475713372492,"sku":"SW10363","price":8527.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-925silber-vergoldet-niello-tradition-lifestyle.webp?v=1764178982"},{"product_id":"zuckerdose-mit-deckel-925-silber-160-ml","title":"Silver Niello Sugar Bowl, Floral Band, 160 ml — Peonia","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bud sits on the lid, while the flowers on the belly appear in full size. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003esugar bowl with floral band\u003c\/strong\u003e of 925 silver is a wide bowl on a foot, with a domed lid, a mushroom finial and niello. It is given as an anniversary gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSterling silver sugar bowls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver sugar bowls of sterling silver, with lid, on a foot or as a dish, at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zuckerdose-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTo the overview\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003ePeonia Sugar Bowl – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: sugar bowl with lid\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, without gilding\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: wide bowl on a foot with a moulded base ring, flared rim, domed lid with a mushroom finial, cut-out at the lid edge; niello band of large flower bouquets, border with a bud on the lid\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 160 ml (according to the manufacturer’s catalogue)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: H approx. 101 × D approx. 96 mm (according to the manufacturer’s catalogue)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 250 g (according to the manufacturer’s catalogue)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: band and border engraved, filled with niello, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: coffee cup, pastries, coffee beans and flowers in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Foot: moulded base ring\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSugar bowl with floral band: wide bowl, mushroom finial, lid cut-out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is wide and stands on a foot with a moulded base ring. Its rim is drawn outwards and stays smooth. Above it sits the domed lid with a mushroom finial whose head ends flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA small cut-out is worked into the edge of the lid. The SevChern manufactory newly made the bowl in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLarge flower bouquets on the belly, a bud on the lid\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA broad band of large flower bouquets runs around the belly, with leaves between them. Along the edge of the lid runs a narrow border with a bud and volutes. Peonia is the name of the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e is a dark filling in engraved lines; here it forms the broad band of large flower bouquets and the border at the edge of the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bouquets were created by hand engraving, flower beside flower, closely set against a dark ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bud on the lid border can be read as a herald of the bouquets in full bloom below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRim, base ring and foot: the quiet zones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeside the decorated band, much remains smooth. The flared rim, the base ring, the foot and the dome of the lid carry no ornament and show smooth silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore table silver for the coffee table is shown on the page \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003esilver tableware and table silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAn anniversary at the coffee table: bowl and demitasse cup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the anniversary, coffee is served and the bowl stands beside the cups. The Peonia demitasse cup belongs to the same line; the manufacturer shows both side by side in the catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking and a SilberVerse card for the anniversary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an engraving, we check the bowl on the piece itself; what is possible, we then agree with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are marking an anniversary, you can send the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e along with the bowl; the verse takes up the occasion and the names and costs nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Peonia bowl: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a matching cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetasse-925-sterling-silber-niello-60-ml\"\u003ePeonia demitasse cup\u003c\/a\u003e (approx. 60 ml) belongs to the line. The manufacturer shows the bowl and cup side by side in the catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer’s catalogue states a height of approx. 101 mm, a diameter of approx. 96 mm, a capacity of approx. 160 ml and a weight of approx. 250 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the cut-out at the edge of the lid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cut-out sits at the edge of the lid; we make no promise as to whether a particular spoon fits into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from the Verbena bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Peonia bowl is a wide bowl with a mushroom finial and a cut-out at the edge of the lid, and holds approx. 160 ml. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerdose-925-silber-niello-200-ml\"\u003eVerbena sugar bowl\u003c\/a\u003e stands on a tall foot with a baluster knop, carries a drop-shaped finial and a spoon holder on the flange, and holds approx. 200 ml.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bowl is washed by hand: lukewarm water, then a soft cloth. Tips on storage are given in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eTo celebrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver anniversary gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver for milestone and in-between anniversaries, from a table piece to cutlery, in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475713470796,"sku":"SW10194","price":2978.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-mit-deckel-925-silber-160-ml-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741705"},{"product_id":"zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-astra-classic-400-ml","title":"Sugar Bowl with Drop-Shaped Finial, Gilded, 400 ml — Astra Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003eA golden drop sits on the lid, beneath it a band of niello. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003esugar bowl with drop-shaped finial\u003c\/strong\u003e of 925 silver has a domed lid, two golden handles and flowers in niello. It is suitable as a silver wedding anniversary gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver sugar bowls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eBowls with lids and open sugar bowls of 925 silver, all to compare on one page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zuckerdose-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView bowls\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eSugar Bowl with Drop-Shaped Finial Astra Classic – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: sugar bowl with lid\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, gilded, niello\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: bellied bowl with a domed lid on a foot, two bow handles; drop-shaped finial, lid ring, neck band, handles and foot ring gilded; niello flower band on the lid, niello tendrils with a large central flower on the body\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 400 ml (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 97 × H approx. 137 mm (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 347 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: tendrils engraved, filled with niello, decorative band engraved, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: candles, cloth and label card in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Foot: foot with a narrow golden ring\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSugar bowl with drop-shaped finial: a domed lid on a bellied body\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl has a bellied shape and stands on a foot. Above it arches a domed lid, crowned by a golden drop-shaped finial. On both sides rise two tall bow handles, thin arcs of silver with gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the side, the two handles look like a frame around the lid. The bowl was newly made by SevChern, the manufactory in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe niello on lid and belly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn top of the lid lies a flower band in niello; the surface itself is silver. The flowers in the band are made by hand and look especially dark next to the golden finial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e means engraving lines into the silver and filling them with a dark alloy. On the lid this produces a flower band that stands out black next to the golden finial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the body the tendrils continue, with side flowers, lattice buds and the large central flower, just as the jug of the same line bears them. The bowl adds the lid and the handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden drop-shaped finial can be read as an upright flame crowning the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo golden handles and a decorative band at the neck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGold lies in five places: on the finial, the lid ring, the wide neck band, the handles and the narrow ring of the foot. At the neck there is also an engraved golden flower band, the garland of this line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBody and lid top show silver with niello; there is no gold ground. You can find more table silver in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003esilver dinnerware and table silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver wedding anniversary: the bowl on the anniversary couple's table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter twenty-five years together, the coffee table is set for two. In the middle sits the bowl with its golden drop, and whoever wants sugar lifts the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe line also includes the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerloeffel-silber-gold-niello-astra-classic\"\u003eAstra Classic sugar spoon\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking, plus the SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn engraving is only possible after checking; get in touch, we look at the bowl and agree the result with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to give a personal line for the silver wedding anniversary, choose the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e; the individually created verse costs nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Astra bowl: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich jug goes with the bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/milchkaennchen-925-silber-niello-astra-classic-220ml\"\u003emilk jug with gold flower\u003c\/a\u003e bears the same flower. In the manufacturer's catalogue both are listed as one set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the bowl hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bowl holds approx. 400 ml. It is approx. 137 mm high and measures approx. 97 mm in diameter; its weight is approx. 347 g (according to the manufacturer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich parts of the bowl are gilded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe finial, lid ring, neck band, both handles, the ring on the foot and the decorative band at the neck. Body and lid top show silver with niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from the Floralis bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShape and size are the same; both hold approx. 400 ml. Here the knob, handles and decorative bands carry gold, and the body shows a large gold flower with tendrils on open silver. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerdose-925-silber-niello-400-ml\"\u003eFloralis sugar bowl\u003c\/a\u003e remains ungilded and carries a dense niello band with a diamond lattice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the gilded bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash the bowl by hand, dry it with a soft cloth and do not polish the gold. The article \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberkunst\/sevchern-vergoldung-schutzlack-selektive\"\u003eCaring for gilding\u003c\/a\u003e explains why.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eTwenty-five years\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver wedding anniversary gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver for the anniversary couple: pieces that accompany the silver day at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberhochzeit-geschenke-925-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView silver anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475713536332,"sku":"SW10010","price":4193.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-925silber-vergoldet-niello-astra-classic-lifestyle.webp?v=1764356358"},{"product_id":"silberbesteck-24-teilig-silber-astra-gold","title":"Silver Cutlery Set 925 Silver, 24 Pieces — Astra Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eGold on the outside, a drawing in the silver field: Astra Gold shows both. The newly made \u003cstrong\u003eAstra Gold silver and gold cutlery\u003c\/strong\u003e has 24 pieces for six people, gold-plated bowls and tines and a flower sprig in niello on the handle. As an anniversary gift, it belongs on the table where the celebration takes place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eThe Astra line\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eAstra table silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eThere you will find Astra pieces with gold, with niello or with both, side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-astra-kollektion\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView Astra\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eAstra Gold – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Set includes: 24 pieces for six people: 6 each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, partly gilded (extent see finish), niello\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: silver; bowls (smooth), tines and handle edge gold-plated; centre field of the handle silver-white with a niello flower sprig\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 1,064 g (manufacturer's specification)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Production: newly made in Veliky Ustyug, niello fired in\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: case with individual compartments; it may differ from the photo, as manufacturers occasionally adjust their packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: the candle, napkin and card in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight differences from the image are a sign of handwork — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAstra Gold, 24 pieces: silver and gold cutlery for six\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for gold and silver cutlery, here you get both on the same piece. Each of the six place settings consists of a table knife, table spoon, table fork and teaspoon; all 24 pieces lie in the case with individual compartments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe set was newly made by the SevChern manufactory. The bowls, tines and the edge of the handle are gold-plated, and the centre field of the handle stays silver-white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFlower sprig in niello: a drawing in the silver handle field\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e draws the flower sprig: the lines are engraved into the silver-white centre field, filled dark and fired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis sprig is drawn by hand, leaf by leaf, and the black image sits calmly between the golden edges. The niello work comes from Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold encloses the flower sprig like an envelope guarding its letter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSmooth bowls, golden tines: where Astra Gold carries gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowls are smooth; only at the base sits a very small shell. Gold is found on the bowls, tines and handle edge; the centre field of the handle stays silver-white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sister line \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-vergoldet-astra-classic\"\u003eAstra Classic\u003c\/a\u003e shows an engraved flower in the golden bowl. Here the bowl stays mirror-smooth, and your eye belongs to the sprig on the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe anniversary dinner: when the table changes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn anniversary needs a table where people stay seated. Six place settings, candlelight: the gold of the bowls catches it, the silver field holds the sprig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhoever gives the set for an anniversary gives the evening its grand entrance, however many shared years are being celebrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eClarifying an engraving, adding a SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe are happy to take engraving requests; we check them on the set and clarify with you what the surface allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you give the set for an anniversary, you can add a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e at no extra charge: a verse on a photo card, created for the occasion and names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAstra Gold: quick answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich parts are gold-plated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGold is found on the bowls, tines and the edge of the handle. The centre field of the handle stays silver-white and shows the niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAstra Gold, Classic, Lux Gold or Black: which set suits you?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGold has smooth bowls, niello and gold. Classic has an engraved bowl instead of a smooth one, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-24-teilig-silber-astra-lux-gold\"\u003eAstra Lux Gold\u003c\/a\u003e does without niello, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-set-24teilig-astra-black-niello\"\u003eAstra Black\u003c\/a\u003e without gold. Which one suits you depends on whether you want to see gold, niello or both on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Astra Gold be extended?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-set-astra-gold-4-teilig\"\u003e4-piece Astra Gold set\u003c\/a\u003e; we also carry the table spoon and table fork in gold individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for cutlery with gilding and niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend washing by hand; use a soft cloth, and abrasive cleaners are off-limits. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e explain the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Astra Gold made of 925 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, the base material is 925 silver; the gilding sits on the bowls, tines and handle edge. All pieces are hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMilestone years\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eAnniversary gifts in silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver for shared years worth celebrating, sorted by occasion on one page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the silver laid on the table comes from is told in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberbesteck-tafelbesteck\/geschichte-silberbesteck-tradition\"\u003ehistory of silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487157694796,"sku":"SW11047","price":8955.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-astra-gold-kassette-lifestyle.webp?v=1794408305"},{"product_id":"silberbesteck-set-silber-niello-forget-24-teile","title":"Silver Cutlery Set 925 Silver, 24 Pieces — Forget","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe name says it: Forget stands for the forget-me-not. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003eForget silver cutlery with niello\u003c\/strong\u003e has 24 pieces for six people, a niello floral band at the round end of the handle and no gold. It makes a fitting wedding gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eGrand gifts\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eVIP gifts in silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSelected from different houses for special occasions: silver at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vip-geschenke-silber-niello\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView VIP selection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eForget – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Set includes: 24 pieces for six people: 6 each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, no gilding\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: round handle end with a niello floral band; bowls with a shell relief; no gold\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Production: newly made in Veliky Ustyug, niello fired in\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: case with individual compartments; it may differ from the photo, as manufacturers occasionally adjust their packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: the table runner, hydrangeas, glasses, gift and card in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight differences from the image are a sign of handwork — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eForget silver cutlery, 24 pieces: niello floral band at the handle end\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe end of the handle is round, and around it runs a band of rosettes, flowers and scrolls in niello. The bowls carry a shell relief at the base, and no piece has any gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SevChern manufactory supplies Forget newly made. The compartments of the case keep the 24 pieces apart, ready to be given.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRosettes, flowers, scrolls: the band at the handle end\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e sits only on the handle: the floral band is engraved, filled dark and fired, while the rest of the cutlery stays bright silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe band at the end of the handle is engraved by hand, rosette beside flower beside scroll. Between the rosettes sit smaller flowers, linked by scrolls. It is made in Veliky Ustyug, piece by piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe name of the line means forget-me-not; the floral band on the handle is like a ribbon of remembrance at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eForget and Gilded: the same shape, two handles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-gildet\"\u003eGilded\u003c\/a\u003e set has the same basic shape but carries golden bowls and tines and scrolls on the handle instead of the floral band. Forget stays entirely in silver, with the niello only at the end of the handle. If you like gold, choose Gilded; if you prefer pure silver, choose Forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA wedding gift with a name that reminds you of something\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the morning after the wedding, the cutlery moves into everyday life together for the first time. Then the floral band lies next to the cups, and the name of the line has its moment. This is how a place setting becomes the memory of the first day as a couple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving on Forget: agreeing the details and the SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like an engraving, we check the cutlery and agree with you on what can be done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith Forget, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e carries a verse of remembrance, and it comes with the set free of charge on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eForget: quick answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the name Forget mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForget is the name of the line, meaning forget-me-not. It names the line and says nothing about which flowers the band shows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForget or Gilded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe same basic shape, but Forget stays silver with the floral band, while Gilded shows golden bowls and tines and scrolls on the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many place settings are in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSix: six each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons make 24 pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean Forget cutlery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClean each piece by hand, without scrubbing, and dry it with a soft cloth. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e add to this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Forget made of 925 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Forget is made entirely of 925 silver; all pieces bear the hallmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the bridal couple\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eWedding gifts in silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eFor the couple's table, we have sorted silver by occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView wedding gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to learn about the beginnings of table silver, read the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberbesteck-tafelbesteck\/geschichte-silberbesteck-tradition\"\u003ehistory of silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48488533950796,"sku":"SW11068","price":8290.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-forget-niello-kassette-lifestyle.webp?v=1794408317"},{"product_id":"silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-fistive","title":"Silver Cutlery Set 925 Silver, 24 Pieces — Festive","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo niello, no gold: the relief says it all. The newly made \u003cstrong\u003eFestive silver cutlery with relief handle\u003c\/strong\u003e sets the table for six people with 24 pieces in 925 silver, carried by the beaded relief. You give it for an anniversary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eCutlery for six\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver cutlery sets compared\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eChoose from sets with niello, with gold or purely in relief, placed side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberbesteck-925-sets\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eCompare sets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eFestive – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Set includes: 24 pieces for six people: 6 each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, no niello, no gilding\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: relief handle with a beaded rim and central rib, smooth handle tip; bowls with a grooved relief; no niello, no gold\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 1,026 g (manufacturer's specification)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Production: newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: case with individual compartments; it may differ from the photo, as manufacturers occasionally adjust their packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: the candles, crystal glasses, plates and eucalyptus in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFestive silver cutlery, 24 pieces: relief handle with a beaded rim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle carries a beaded rim and a slender central rib; the tip stays smooth. The bowls show a grooved relief. Neither niello nor gold is involved: the silver shines, and the relief sets the accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe set comes from the SevChern manufactory, newly made. The cutlery lies in the case, each piece in its own compartment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBeaded rim, central rib, grooved bowl: the relief in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe beaded rim runs as a row of small beads along the edge of the handle, and the central rib runs down the middle of the stem. Because no niello is at work here, the surface is what counts: each piece is polished by hand at SevChern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe beaded rim on the handle recalls a string of pearls laid around each stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFestive or Fest? Beaded rim versus niello scrolls\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe name resembles the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-fest\"\u003eFest set with niello scrolls\u003c\/a\u003e, but the look is different. Fest draws dark scrolls around a cartouche, while Festive stays with pure relief in bright silver. Both are made in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAnniversary table: silver that needs no explanation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe anniversary where nothing distracts from the cutlery: silver, light, conversation. Six place settings lie ready, and the relief catches the candlelight, without drawing, without colour. When you pick up the cutlery, you first see the row of beads along the edge, then the calm central rib.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving request for Festive and the SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an engraving, we check how it suits this cutlery and agree the result with you. The handle tip stays smooth; together we see what fits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn request, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e accompanies the set free of charge: a personal verse for the anniversary, printed on a photo card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFestive: quick answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Festive have niello or gold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the set is made of 925 silver with relief. There is no niello and no gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFestive or Fest?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFestive carries a beaded rim and grooved relief without niello, Fest dark niello scrolls around a cartouche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many pieces does Festive contain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are 24 pieces, namely six each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons, so six place settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean silver cutlery with relief?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse the cutlery by hand in lukewarm water and rub it dry straight away. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e will help you further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Festive made of 925 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Festive is made of 925 silver, and all pieces bear the hallmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMilestone years\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eAnniversary gifts in silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eTen, twenty-five or fifty shared years: silver to match, grouped by occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView anniversary gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore about the origins and development of table silver can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberbesteck-tafelbesteck\/geschichte-silberbesteck-tradition\"\u003ehistory of silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48488534344012,"sku":"SW11058","price":7355.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-festive-kassette-lifestyle.webp?v=1789808423"},{"product_id":"silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-sterling-merchant","title":"Silver Cutlery Set 925 Silver, 24 Pieces — Merchant without Niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe same shape as Merchant Niello, but the centre stays empty. The newly made \u003cstrong\u003eMerchant without Niello silver cutlery\u003c\/strong\u003e comprises 24 pieces for six people, made of 925 silver, and combines rocaille relief with a smooth monogram cartouche. It is intended as a birthday gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eSix place settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver cutlery sets compared\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eWith niello, with gold, with relief: the 24-piece sets in 925 silver are there to choose from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberbesteck-925-sets\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView sets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eMerchant without Niello – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Set: 24 pieces for six people: 6 each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, no niello, no gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Design: silver, not gold-plated, no niello; relief handle with rocaille scrolls and central rib; smooth oval cartouche in the handle head\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 1,143 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Production: newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and name, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: presentation case with individual compartments; it may differ from the photo, as manufacturers occasionally adjust their packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: roses, hydrangeas, candlesticks, glasses, pearl necklace, gift and card in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMerchant without Niello, 24 pieces: rocaille relief with smooth cartouche\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSix place settings of four pieces each, 24 in total, rest in the presentation case with individual compartments. It comes new from the SevChern manufactory and is made entirely of 925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle consists of rocaille scrolls and a central rib, and a smooth oval panel lies in the handle head. Niello and gold are absent, and that is exactly what makes the set calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRocaille, central rib, empty centre: the relief in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe relief lives from light and shadow: scrolls, a slender central rib and a shell relief on the bowls. Because no niello is fired in, polishing by hand is the final step of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the middle of the handle head lies the cartouche, smooth and oval, without a design. The set is made in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe empty cartouche is like a shield waiting for a name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMerchant without and with niello: the same handle, two centres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-24-teilig-925-silber-merchant-niello\"\u003eMerchant Niello\u003c\/a\u003e a medallion sits in the handle head, here a smooth panel. The handle around it is the same. There is also a 4-piece Merchant set, which comes with niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBirthday table for six\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt a milestone birthday, the host is the centre of attention. The smooth panel in the handle head recalls a name without naming one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSix place settings, a long evening, and a gift that leaves room for a story of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving on the cartouche? Checking and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe talk about an engraving together first. Tell us what you have in mind; we check the set and give you an honest answer. What can be carried out on the smooth cartouche, we agree with you after checking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a birthday, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e suits well, and you can add it free of charge: a verse with the recipient's name, on a photo card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMerchant without Niello: brief answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference from Merchant Niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMerchant Niello has a medallion in the handle head, this set a smooth cartouche. Shape and relief are the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the set have no niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause this version does without the design: the relief stands alone, and the centre stays free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the monogram cartouche?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA smooth oval panel in the handle head. We clarify an engraving there with you after checking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for cutlery with relief?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy hand instead of the dishwasher: the cutlery is rinsed in lukewarm water and dried with a soft cloth. More on this in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich four pieces come six times in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable knife, table spoon, table fork and teaspoon, six of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor a birthday\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver birthday gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver for birthdays, sorted by occasion and brought together on one page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geburtstagsgeschenke\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView birthday\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat silver has long had its place on the table is shown in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberbesteck-tafelbesteck\/geschichte-silberbesteck-tradition\"\u003ehistory of silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48488534737228,"sku":"SW11064","price":7890.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-merchant-ohne-niello-kassette-lifestyle.webp?v=1794408320"},{"product_id":"silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-snowdrop","title":"Silver Cutlery Set 925 Silver, 24 Pieces — Snowdrop","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tendril, as slender as a thought. The \u003cstrong\u003eSnowdrop silver cutlery with niello\u003c\/strong\u003e, newly made, sets the table for six people with 24 pieces; a slender niello tendril runs along the handles, and there is no gold. It is a wedding gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eGrand gifts\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eVIP silver gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSelected across the houses: silver pieces for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vip-geschenke-silber-niello\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView VIP selection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eSnowdrop – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Set: 24 pieces for six people: 6 each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, no gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Design: slender niello tendril with hanging blossoms on the handle; bowls with shell relief; no gold\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 1,110 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Production: newly made in Veliky Ustyug, niello fired in\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and name, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: presentation case with individual compartments; it may differ from the photo, as manufacturers occasionally adjust their packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: candles, roses, glasses and plates in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight differences from the image are a sign of handwork — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSnowdrop silver cutlery, 24 pieces: slender niello tendril\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA slender tendril runs along each handle, a sprig with hanging blossoms in niello. The rest of the silver stays bright; a shell relief sits at the base of the bowls, and there is no gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSnowdrop was newly made by the SevChern manufactory. The presentation case holds the 24 pieces in individual compartments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHanging blossoms on a slender handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe slender tendril is engraved, filled dark and fired in; this is how lines become a design. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e is made in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraver's lines can be followed along the hanging blossoms, one after another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hanging blossoms can be read as snowdrops, the first sign after winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSnowdrop among the niello lines: simple and slender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome niello lines fill more of the handle. Provence carries roses right into the bowls, Forget a band around the rounded handle end. Snowdrop keeps to a slender line along the stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWedding in spring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe wedding in spring: six place settings, a long table in the first light. Between spring flowers and plates lies the cutlery with its bright surface and the slender dark tendril. A table in spring needs no heavy design: here one line running along the handle is enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving on Snowdrop and the SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an engraving request you have come to the right place; we check on the set what is possible and keep you informed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn request, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e comes free: a verse created for the wedding and the couple's names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSnowdrop: brief answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Snowdrop mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSnowdrop is the name of the line and refers to the flower of that name; a tendril with hanging blossoms runs along the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow heavy is the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll 24 pieces together weigh approx. 1,110 g (according to the manufacturer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich pieces are in the presentation case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor each place setting there is a table knife, a table spoon, a table fork and a teaspoon in the presentation case, six place settings in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the slender niello tendril?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the tendril: rinse by hand, do not scour, dry off. Further tips can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre all pieces hallmarked as 925 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, all 24 pieces are hallmarked as 925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the bridal couple\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver wedding gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eThe wedding table with silver, grouped by occasion and easy to compare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView wedding\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA look back at the beginnings of table silver is worthwhile with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberbesteck-tafelbesteck\/geschichte-silberbesteck-tradition\"\u003ehistory of silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48488534868300,"sku":"SW11069","price":7985.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-snowdrop-niello-kassette-lifestyle.webp?v=1789808460"},{"product_id":"silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-vergoldet-astra-classic","title":"Silver Cutlery Set 925 Silver, 24 Pieces — Astra Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe flower sits not only in the handle but also in the bowl. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003eAstra Classic silver cutlery\u003c\/strong\u003e has 24 pieces for six people. It carries gold and niello: a dark design in the handle, an engraved flower in the gold bowl. It is intended for the Christmas table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eAstra at a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eAstra table silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eGold, niello and engraved bowls: the Astra pieces are compared there on one page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-astra-kollektion\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView Astra\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eAstra Classic – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Set: 24 pieces for six people: 6 each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, partly gold-plated (extent: see Design), niello\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Design: silver; edge, tines and bowls gold-plated; centre panel of the handle silver-white with niello; bowl with engraved flower\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 1,064 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Production: newly made in Veliky Ustyug, niello fired in\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and name, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: presentation case with individual compartments; it may differ from the photo, as manufacturers occasionally adjust their packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: candlesticks, cloths, roses, candle and cards in the first two lifestyle images are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight differences from the image are a sign of handwork — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAstra Classic, 24 pieces: gold, niello and an engraved bowl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwenty-four pieces, six times four: this is how the set for six people is arranged, and each piece has its own compartment in the presentation case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGold, niello and engraving come together here; the set was newly made at the SevChern manufactory. The handle edge, tines and bowls are gold-plated, niello sits in the handle, and the bowl has a bright inner panel with a flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNiello in the handle, engraving in the bowl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e means a design fired into engraved lines; in the handle it shows dark, while the bowl carries engraving only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower in the bright inner panel is engraved into the bowl by hand, without dark filling. The niello design in the handle is made in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower in the gold bowl answers the floral sprig in the handle: what is dark there is bright here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eClassic next to Gold, Lux Gold and Black: what differs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFour 24-piece sets bear the name Astra, and each sets a different accent. On Gold the bowl stays smooth, on Classic it carries the flower. Lux Gold does without niello, Black without gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClassic thus combines gold, niello and an engraved bowl in one set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChristmas table for six: the table scene\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOutside it gets dark early, inside the candles are burning. Six place settings lie on the table, and the gold of the bowls answers the glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the circle grows, you can add a single \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tafelgabel-silber-vergoldung-niello-astra-classic\"\u003eAstra Classic table fork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking, plus the SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe are glad to take on an engraving request: we check on the cutlery itself what can be done and clarify the result with you before going further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Christmas table, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e can be included free of charge. The verse takes up the celebration and the people at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAstra Classic: brief answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is gold-plated on Astra Classic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe handle edge, tines and bowls are gold; inside, the bowl shows a bright panel with the flower. The centre panel in the handle stays silver-white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAstra Classic or Astra Gold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe difference lies in the bowl: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-24-teilig-silber-astra-gold\"\u003eAstra Gold\u003c\/a\u003e has it smooth, Classic with an engraved flower. Both carry gold and niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Astra Classic also available as a 4-piece set or as single pieces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. You can choose the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-set-925-silber-niello-astra-classic-4-teile\"\u003e4-piece Astra Classic set\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tafelloeffel-silber-gold-niello-astra-classic\"\u003eAstra Classic table spoon\u003c\/a\u003e; we also carry the table fork and table knife individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for gold-plated silver cutlery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash the pieces by hand after the meal and dry them straight away; it is better to avoid leaving them in moisture. Everything else is explained in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Astra Classic made of 925 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 925 silver is the material, and every piece is hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the celebration\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver Christmas gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eChristmas silver gifts for the laid table, sorted by occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/weihnachtsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView Christmas\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat silver cutlery has brought to the festive table for centuries is told in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberbesteck-tafelbesteck\/geschichte-silberbesteck-tradition\"\u003ehistory of silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48488535130444,"sku":"SW11048","price":8350.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-astra-classic-kassette-lifestyle.webp?v=1794408326"},{"product_id":"silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-family","title":"Silver Cutlery Set 925 Silver, 24 Pieces — Family","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe frame is engraved, the centre stays free. With 24 pieces for six people, this newly made \u003cstrong\u003eFamily silver cutlery with niello\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gift for a milestone anniversary: niello frame, smooth centre panel, no gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eWith an idea\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eOriginal silver gift ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSelected and gathered on one page: silver that stands out from the usual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/originelle-geschenkideen\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eFamily – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Set: 24 pieces for six people: 6 each of table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, no gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Design: niello ornamental frame (rocaille) around a smooth centre panel; bowls with shell relief; no gold\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 1,074 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Production: newly made in Veliky Ustyug, niello fired in\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and name, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: presentation case with individual compartments; it may differ from the photo, as manufacturers occasionally adjust their packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: candles, roses, glasses and plates in the lifestyle image are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight differences from the image are a sign of handwork — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFamily silver cutlery, 24 pieces: niello frame around a free panel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn each handle, rocaille lines in niello draw a frame, and a smooth panel stays free in the centre. A shell relief at the base of the bowl complements the frame; there is no gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SevChern manufactory newly made Family. A presentation case with individual compartments holds the 24 pieces in order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRocaille frame, empty centre: the ornament in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e frames the smooth centre panel: engraved rocaille lines, filled dark, fired in. This work is done in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHand engraving shows in the frame around the centre panel, in every curved line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame around the empty panel is like a picture frame into which the family places its own picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFamily among the rocaille sets: a frame instead of a design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-sterling-merchant\"\u003eMerchant without Niello\u003c\/a\u003e also carries rocaille scrolls and a smooth cartouche in the handle head, but there it stays with the relief. On Family, the niello draws the frame and the centre stays empty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe family celebration for the anniversary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the anniversary, three generations sit at a table for six. The cutlery has a frame and an empty centre, and the evening fills it with stories. The cutlery with the empty centre panel lies on the table, and everyone at the table has something to say about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving request for Family: agreeing details and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe centre panel in the frame is smooth. For an engraving, you describe your wish to us, we check the pieces of the set and give you a clear answer before anything is made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e, free with the set, names the family in a verse, created for the anniversary and printed on a photo card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFamily: brief answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the smooth panel in the centre?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe centre panel is smooth and empty, enclosed by the niello frame. What is possible there as an engraving, we check on the set and agree with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily or Merchant without Niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFamily shows a niello frame around a smooth centre panel, Merchant without Niello a relief with a smooth cartouche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the Family set weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe set weighs approx. 1,074 g (according to the manufacturer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I wash cutlery with a niello frame?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash by hand, in lukewarm water and without scouring; then dry off. Whatever else matters is set out in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/pflegehinweise-925-silber\"\u003ecare instructions for 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow are the 24 pieces divided?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInto four kinds of piece, six of each: table knives, table spoons, table forks and teaspoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMilestone years\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver anniversary gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eWhen couples celebrate ten, twenty-five or fifty years, the selection by occasion helps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView anniversary\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow cutlery for the family table developed is shown in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberbesteck-tafelbesteck\/geschichte-silberbesteck-tradition\"\u003ehistory of silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48488535654732,"sku":"SW11082","price":6950.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberbesteck-set-24-teilig-925-silber-family-kassette-lifestyle.webp?v=1789808413"},{"product_id":"dessertschale-fuss-925-silber-niello-astra-classic","title":"Dessert bowl on foot, 925 sterling silver, gold-plated with niello | Astra Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dessert only truly takes center stage when it is presented in the right frame. The Astra Classic dessert bowl, crafted from 925 sterling silver, stands on an elegant pedestal and features a fully gold-plated interior and three hand-engraved niello flower clusters on a matte exterior – an elevated presentation that turns ice cream, mousse, or panna cotta into a small work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with gold plating (entire interior, rim, pedestal ring) and niello inlays (3 flower clusters on the exterior)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurface: high-gloss gold-plated (interior, rim, pedestal ring), matte (exterior, pedestal), hand-engraved\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: diameter 101 mm × height 58 mm (including pedestal)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapacity: 150 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 146 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrigin: Russia, SevChern manufactory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeries: Astra Classic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe interior of the bowl is completely high-gloss gold-plated – a warm, taste-neutral surface. The exterior is matte and features three symmetrically arranged niello flower clusters – one centered at the front, two on the sides. Each group depicts a hand-engraved flower with tendrils and leaves in deep-black niello filling, with one flower in each group accented in gold – the characteristic highlight of the Astra Classic line. The upper rim is gold-plated and forms the transition between the interior and exterior, while the matte pedestal also features a gold-plated trim on the lower ring. The ornaments are completely hand-engraved before the niello alloy is fired and polished.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a 150 ml capacity, the bowl is sized for a generous portion of ice cream, chocolate mousse, panna cotta, tiramisu, or fruit salad. The pedestal visibly lifts the dessert from the table – a form of presentation that has a long tradition in Russian table culture and adds a sense of occasion to any dessert. As a gift, the dessert bowl is perfect for weddings, anniversaries, or as an addition to an existing Astra Classic set: the flower clusters and gold-plated interior harmonize with tea cups, butter dishes, and other pieces from the same collection. A set of several dessert bowls creates a cohesive table setting for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpon review, personalized engraving on the exterior or the base is possible – such as a name, date, or short dedication. This makes the dessert bowl an individual gift for weddings or anniversaries. In addition, we offer the SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) – individually and digitally designed to suit the occasion and recipient, free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe recommend hand washing only to protect the gold plating and niello inlays. After use, rinse with warm water and a mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. No dishwasher, no abrasive cleaners – both the high-gloss gold-plated surfaces and the hand-engraved niello flower clusters are sensitive to harsh cleaning methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich desserts is the bowl suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor ice cream, chocolate mousse, panna cotta, tiramisu, fruit salad, and similar cold desserts. The gold-plated interior is taste-neutral.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the dessert bowl match other Astra Classic pieces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. The three niello flower clusters with gold accents and the fully gold-plated interior follow the same design as the other pieces in the Astra Classic collection from the SevChern manufactory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the bowl be personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, after checking, on the exterior or the pedestal. Simply add the flat fee for the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e to your cart – we will check the suitable area after your order and agree on the wording with you. If it is not possible, we will refund the flat fee.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther pieces from the collection and matching tableware can be found under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e. For inspiration regarding occasions and recipients, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493801734476,"sku":"SW10033","price":1178.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertschale-925-silber-niello-gold-astra-classic-lifestyle.webp?v=1764507648"},{"product_id":"silberschale-925-silber-vergoldet-160-ml","title":"Silver bowl 925 silver gold-plated 160 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA candy dish doesn't have to be large to make an impression. This 925 sterling silver dish combines a fully gold-plated interior with hand-engraved niello work and a portable handle – a compact piece for chocolates, confections, or as a small jewelry dish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, solid, with niello engraving and gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: D105 × W110 × H41 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVolume: 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 165 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGold plating: Interior bowl fully gold-plated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Niello engraving on the exterior and handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug, Northern Russia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailability: Made-to-Order\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe interior of the dish is fully gold-plated – a neutral surface that does not affect taste. On the exterior, the dish features hand-engraved niello: the ornaments are engraved by hand and filled with niello – a black inlay that is melted, sanded flush, and polished like ink in silver – a process originating from the Veliky Ustyug niello tradition that remains permanently anchored in the metal. The handle is attached so that it swivels, making the dish a portable piece that can be safely lifted and passed around.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a capacity of 160 ml, the dish is suitable for chocolates, petit fours, small pastries, or sugar cubes – a companion for the coffee or tea table that turns a small gesture into something meaningful. It can also be used as a jewelry or trinket dish on a nightstand: the polished silver and niello engraving are striking even when empty. As a gift, it is perfect for weddings, anniversaries, milestones, or milestone birthdays – compact enough for any occasion, valuable enough for any anniversary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndividual engraving is possible after checking – simply order the flat fee for the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e along with it; we will then check on the piece what can be done and refund it if an engraving is not possible. Alternatively, we offer a SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) – individually and digitally designed to suit the occasion and recipient, free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean gold-plated silver with a soft cloth. Do not use silver dip – it damages the gold plating –, no dishwasher, no abrasive cleaners. After use, rinse the inner bowl with lukewarm water and dry immediately. The niello engraving is permanent; its contrasts deepen with regular polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can the dish be used for besides confections?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 160 ml capacity holds chocolates, petit fours, small pastries, sugar cubes, or small nuts. The inner bowl is gold-plated. It can also be used as a jewelry dish on a nightstand or vanity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the gold plating durable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith careful handling – no dishwasher, no silver dip – the gold plating on 925 sterling silver is very durable. A soft cloth for daily cleaning is sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which occasions is this dish suitable as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeddings, anniversaries, milestones, or milestone birthdays. The dish comes in a gift box and is ready to be presented – filled with confections or empty as a silver object.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther small silver dishes and candy bowls can be found under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e. For suitable occasions, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493801931084,"sku":"SW10438","price":1795.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberschale-925-silber-vergoldet-160-ml-niello-mit-buegel-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741611"},{"product_id":"dessertschale-925-silber-niello-design","title":"Dessert bowl 925 silver Niello design","description":"\u003cp\u003eA coupe on a slender stem elevates what it holds beyond the everyday nature of a serving plate. This dessert bowl made of 925 sterling silver combines the clear silhouette of the classic champagne coupe with an encircling niello ornamental band, which is hand-inlaid into the silver in small quantities. No additives, no paint, no gilding — just the pure encounter of polished silver and deep black niello.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, solid\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: Coupe on a long baluster stem with a concentrically grooved base\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: Diameter 96 mm, height 125 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVolume: 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 180 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGilding: none — silver and niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNiello position: encircling ornamental band in the lower third of the bowl\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNiello motif: blossoms with a chrysanthemum character, acanthus leaves, tendrils, scrollwork\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStem and base: polished silver, undecorated, base with concentric grooves\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver (92.5% fine silver)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift case\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailability: made-to-order, crafted upon request\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe body of the coupe consists of solid 925 sterling silver — no plating, no filling material, just the alloy through and through. In the lower third of the wide, shallow bowl runs an ornamental band of large blossoms with fanned leaves and a spiral center, accompanied by acanthus leaves and swirling scrollwork. This design is created through niello, one of the oldest metalworking techniques in the world: niello is a black inlay that is fused into hand-engraved lines, ground flat, and polished — like ink in silver. The result cannot be rubbed off and does not fade — on the contrary, the contrasts deepen with every polishing. The stem and base remain intentionally undecorated: polished silver that leaves the stage to the ornamental band. The base features concentric grooves, providing the piece with additional stability. SevChern crafts these niello works in Veliky Ustyug, where the technique has been documented since 1683 — a workshop with long-standing experience in the craft.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e160 milliliters is the classic size for a single portion: chocolate mousse, vanilla sorbet, panna cotta, or zabaglione find enough space in the wide coupe shape to spread out, allowing the broad rim to reveal the dessert. The shape originates from the world of champagne glasses — the same elevated, festive presentation, applied to silver. As a gift, this dessert bowl is suitable for milestone birthdays, weddings and silver wedding anniversaries, jubilees, and honors that deserve more than just a certificate. Anyone who puts two coupes together for an evening with a set table creates a small ritual out of it. For connoisseurs of Russian silver art, the origin from Veliky Ustyug is also an argument in itself.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpon request, this dessert bowl can be ordered with a personal engraving — for example, on the base or the underside of the rim. A year, a name, or a date turns an extraordinary piece into a personal one. Contact us before ordering so we can discuss options and placement together. In addition, we offer a SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm landscape photo format — digitally customized to suit the occasion, free of charge. Simply specify your request in the order field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWash the coupe by hand after use with warm water and a little mild dish soap — do not put it in the dishwasher. The niello is firmly bonded to the silver: no lacquer that peels off, no paint that fades. If the silver tarnishes over time, which is perfectly natural, a soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient. The niello ornament will not be damaged by this — on the contrary, the contrast between black and silver becomes clearer with every polishing. Store the piece in a dry place, preferably in the included gift case.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this dessert bowl also suitable for warm desserts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. 925 sterling silver is heat-resistant and conducts heat well, which also makes the coupe suitable for zabaglione or flambéed fruits. Please do not use it in the oven or microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order the bowl without an engraving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Of course. The coupe is produced without an engraving as standard. An engraving is an optional addition that you can specify in the order field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does made-to-order mean for a piece in this price range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Your piece is freshly crafted after your order, not taken from stock. Especially with a piece made of solid 925 silver with hand-engraved niello, this is a quality advantage. We will inform you about the current delivery timeframe after your order.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003etableware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003esilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e for your next special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493802160460,"sku":"SW10091","price":1689.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertschale-925-silber-niello-design-lifestyle.webp?v=1789679283"},{"product_id":"salatschuessel-925-silber-niello-1450-ml","title":"Salad bowl 925 silver Niello 1450 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome table pieces wait to be filled. This salad bowl, however, changes the way the entire table looks. Its wavy rim—eight curved lobes that fan out upwards like an open seashell—gives the solid 925 sterling silver a silhouette that remains recognizable from any distance. Beneath it, a deep niello band featuring chrysanthemum ornamentation runs around the matte wall: calm, clear, without any high-gloss clamor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, solid\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurface: matte silver exterior, niello band with chrysanthemum ornament\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: round serving bowl with wavy rim, eight curved lobes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 206 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 122 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVolume: 1,450 ml, for 4 to 6 people\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 690 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBase: compact ring foot\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNo handles, no lid, no gilding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver (92.5% fine silver)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduction: Made-to-order\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis bowl is the only piece in the entire SevChern niello line with a wavy lobed rim—a design principle developed in the Baroque era to elevate table pieces from the ordinary. The eight evenly curved lobes run from the rim to the base through the conical wall. The outer surface is matte rather than high-gloss, which makes the underlying niello band appear calmer than it would on polished silver: large chrysanthemums and sunflowers with radiate petals fill the band completely, flanked by companion flowers and curved leaf tendrils. Niello is not an applied paint, but a black inlay that is melted into engraved lines, ground flush, and polished—like ink in silver. The bowl is crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug, where this technique has been documented since the late 17th century. The approximately 690 g of solid silver are noticeable the moment you lift it—not thin sheet metal, but a piece with weight and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a volume of 1,450 ml and a diameter of 206 mm, this silver bowl is a true serving bowl for 4 to 6 people. It is as suitable for leaf and vegetable salads as it is for fruit salad, whose composition is further emphasized by the wavy rim. For punch or bowl, the volume is sufficient for 8 to 10 portions; for side dishes, antipasti, and dips, it serves a larger group. Empty on a sideboard, the bowl is a standalone decorative piece that is effective even without contents. As a gift, it suits those who appreciate a well-set table: for a silver anniversary, a milestone birthday, as a corporate gift for someone who understands home culture, or as a wedding gift for a couple looking to start with a piece that will last for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe underside of the ring foot provides sufficient space for a personal engraving—a date, initials, or a short sentence. This gives the bowl a second layer, accessible only to those who turn it over. Please let us know your engraving request when placing your order. Upon request, we can also include a 15 × 10 cm landscape-format photo-style SilberVerse card—digitally customized to match the occasion, free of charge. Please specify your request for this in the order field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolid 925 silver is best cleaned with a soft silver polishing cloth; for heavier tarnish, a pH-neutral silver cleaner helps. The niello band is firmly bonded to the silver and is therefore no more sensitive than the silver itself—normal cleaning will not harm it. The matte surface remains at its best if you avoid aggressive scouring agents. Silverware is generally not suitable for the dishwasher. Since niello is a melted inlay and not a coating, it does not peel or fade—with every polishing, the contrasts become slightly deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bowl suitable for daily use or only for decoration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Both are possible. The solid 925 silver is robust enough for regular use when serving, and the ring foot provides a secure base. Wiping dry after each use and occasional polishing will keep the silver in prime condition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I present the bowl as a wedding or anniversary gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes—that is one of its most common uses. The bowl comes in a gift box and can be personalized with an engraving and a SilberVerse card upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the bowl contain any gilding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e No. This bowl consists exclusively of 925 sterling silver and niello—no gilding, no other metals. Matte silver and deep niello-black make up the entire aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse our entire collection of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003e925 sterling silver tableware\u003c\/a\u003e or discover suitable \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003esilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e for weddings and anniversaries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493802193228,"sku":"SW10092","price":3279.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/salatschuessel-925-silber-niello-1450-ml-lifestyle.webp?v=1789679292"},{"product_id":"butterdose-925-silber-niello","title":"Butter dish 925 silver with lid and niello engraving round shape","description":"\u003cp\u003eA circumferential niello ornament runs as a dark band around the center of this bell — floral motifs, blossoms, and vines, burned deep black into the silver. If you are looking for a butter dish that sets an accent on the table even without gold plating, you will find here a piece that relies entirely on the contrast between matte silver and deep niello black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSurface: Matte silver, no gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 136.5 mm × H 88.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 363 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLid: Round shape with ring handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrnament: Circumferential niello floral motif, hand-engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: Possible after assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis butter dish is crafted from 925 sterling silver, with no gold plating — the contrast between cool matte silver and the deep black of the niello engraving defines the entire design. Niello is one of the oldest jewelry-making techniques in the world: a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, sanded flat, and polished — like ink in silver; it is not a print, and there is no paint to peel off. The motif on the surrounding band features a classic Russian floral pattern: large blossoms with curved leaves and vines, symmetrically arranged and hand-engraved. A simple domed lid with a ring handle finishes the top. This butter dish originates from Russian silversmithing, which we curate for our \"SilberKosmos\" collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis silver dish with lid is more than just a butter dish: the round bell shape is suitable for butter, cheese, honeycomb, chocolates, or small delicacies. As a butter bell, it protects against light; as a serving dome, it makes every table more festive. It belongs on the table every day, not in a display case — and because it is made of solid silver, it does not deteriorate over time, but rather becomes more beautiful. For a wedding, anniversary, or milestone birthday, it is a gift for those who understand what a well-set table means.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter assessment, a personal engraving is possible, such as initials, a date, or a dedication — the dome provides space for this without any niello filling. With every personalization, we include a complimentary, digitally designed SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm photo format (landscape) — made to match this one gift alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver and niello require hand washing only — no harsh chemical detergents, no dishwasher, no scouring pads. Use a soft cloth after washing and store in a dry place. The niello ornament is permanent; it does not change and does not oxidize. Silver itself can tarnish, which can be corrected with a silver polishing cloth. The matte surface will develop its own character over the years — this is not a flaw, it is patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes this butter dish from other silver butter dishes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis silver bell has no gold plating — 925 silver, a matte surface, and a deep black niello ornament create a contrast that succeeds without gold and is striking precisely for that reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this silver dish with lid also suitable as a cheese dome or serving dome?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the round bell shape with its matching lid is versatile: butter, soft cheese, honey, chocolates, or small appetizers. 925 sterling silver is taste-neutral, and it is cleaned by hand only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, subject to assessment — for instance with initials, a date, or a dedication. The dome offers space for this, and we will check the best placement before the order is finalized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eDiscover gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable silver and silver tableware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493802258764,"sku":"SW10104","price":2995.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/butterdose-925-silber-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789680881"},{"product_id":"silberschale-am-stiel-925-silber","title":"Silver bowl on a stem 925 silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e75 milliliters is not much – and that is precisely what makes this silver coupe on a stem a piece for the first or last moment at the table, not for the main serving. Caviar, a small mousse, a sorbet between two courses: whatever fits into this coupe is always a sign that someone has put some thought into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExterior finish: matte\/brushed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInterior finish: highly polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNiello band: encircling the rim of the bowl, floral motifs, blossoms and vines, hand-engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: coupe on a stem with a knob and ring base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 78 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 85 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 75 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 115 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProduction: made-to-order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coupe is crafted from solid 925 sterling silver, with a deliberately chosen dual-surface finish: matte on the outside, highly polished on the inside. The silky, matte outer wall allows the encircling niello band to appear particularly calm and deep; the polished interior basin presents every content as if on a small stage. The stem with its central knob and the ring base give the bowl, with its 78 mm diameter and 85 mm height, a nearly balanced proportion – a silhouette reminiscent of champagne glasses, here translated into silver and intended for serving rather than drinking. With a volume of 75 ml and a weight of approx. 115 g, it sits light and secure in the hand by the stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75 ml is the classic quantity for a spoonful of caviar on ice, a small mousse, a sorbet between two courses, or an amuse-bouche. This coupe is not an everyday piece, but one for evenings that you remember. As a gift, it is suitable for people who take a laid table seriously: for a wedding, for a couple who want to start with an enduring piece; for an anniversary, for someone who appreciates 925 silver and niello craftsmanship; as a business gift that a common present would not do justice to. Collectors of Russian tableware will find this shape – a coupe on a stem with a complete ornamental band – to be a rare addition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe underside of the base offers space for a personal engraving – a date, initials, or a short sentence, visible only to those who turn the piece over. Please provide your engraving request when ordering. Upon request, we can also include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15×10 cm landscape) – individually designed, appropriate for the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the coupe by hand with lukewarm water and a mild detergent. Avoid dishwashers and silver immersion baths. The niello band is permanently fused into the silver and handles normal cleaning without any issues. The matte outer surface remains beautiful if you avoid abrasive agents; the high-gloss polish on the inside can be refreshed at any time with a soft silver polishing cloth. Store the bowl in the gift case – this way, the silver will tarnish more slowly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which dishes is 75 ml suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75 ml is the classic portion size for caviar, small mousse portions, sorbet between two courses, an amuse-bouche, or chilled appetizers like ceviche or tartare. The coupe shape displays the contents from above, so the eye sees what is inside before the first spoonful is taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"matte outside, polished inside\" mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer wall of the bowl is brushed – a silky matte surface that does not reflect light and makes the niello band appear calmer. The inner surface is highly polished, a clear mirror for the contents. This contrast is a deliberate aesthetic choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes this piece from a silver-plated coupe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilver-plated tableware has a layer of silver on another base metal, which wears off over time. This coupe consists entirely of solid 925 sterling silver, and the niello is chemically fused, not applied. Both features are permanent – the piece can be polished, repaired, and passed on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; silver dishes made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493802291532,"sku":"SW10437","price":1579.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberschale-am-stiel-925-silber-niello-auf-fuss-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741627"},{"product_id":"kaffeetasse-925-silber-vergoldet-astra-classic-50ml","title":"Coffee Cup in Porcelain and Silver, Gold Blossom, 50 ml — Astra Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small cup with a golden blossom. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee cup of porcelain in a silver mount\u003c\/strong\u003e bears gold on the rim, handle and base. In the band, a gold blossom sits next to dark niello asters. A small gift for coffee lovers, above all for a birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eSelection\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver coffee and tea cups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eCups with a silver mount and niello, arranged by shape and motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teetassen-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView cups\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eCoffee Cup Astra Classic – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: coffee cup of porcelain in a silver mount\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: porcelain (white), 925 silver, niello, partly gilded\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: smooth porcelain insert in a matte silver mount; V-shaped rim, handle and base ring gilded; band with a gold blossom on the left and niello asters on the right\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 50 ml (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 55 × W approx. 72 × H approx. 59 mm (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 39 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: gold blossom and asters engraved, filled with niello, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: decoration and accessories in the lifestyle image (wood, card, a second cup in a box) are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePorcelain and silver coffee cup: a white bowl in a matte mount\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe porcelain is white and smooth. The tall bowl widens towards the top into a flared rim. It is mounted in 925 silver, kept matte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper rim runs in a V shape, with the point facing downwards, and is gilded. The loop handle and the shining base ring bear gold as well. The cup is newly made at the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA gold blossom on the left, niello asters on the right\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mount bears a band. On the left stands a large blossom in gold, set line by line by the engraver: the hatching of the petals, the bud, the stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo the right, two asters bloom with leaves. The dark colour in their lines is \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e, a black that lies exactly where the silver was engraved. It gives the gold of the blossom a counterweight in the same band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo fine niello lines close the band at the bottom, and below them a narrow strip of smooth silver remains. The golden blossom next to the dark asters can be read as a hostess among her guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe coffee saucer in the same design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists the cup and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffee-teeuntertasse-925-silber-astra-classic\"\u003eAstra Classic coffee saucer\u003c\/a\u003e as a pair. The gold blossoms return on the saucer, framed by a gold rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can give both pieces together or the cup on its own to begin with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a birthday: a small cup for the moment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the birthday table, the cup stands next to the cake plate, with the gold blossom turned towards the guest. As a gift for coffee lovers, it is a small piece to keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be given for a wedding anniversary just as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA verse for the birthday, a dedication after checking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn engraving is possible after checking. Whether and where there is room for a dedication on the cup, we look at on the piece itself before we talk it over with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA verse belongs to a birthday. On request and free of charge, we include the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e. The card takes up the occasion and names and comes as an individually created photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCoffee Cup Astra Classic: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large is the coffee cup, and how large is the tea cup in the same design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe coffee cup holds approx. 50 ml (according to the manufacturer). The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teetasse-porzellan-925-silber-astra-classic-130ml\"\u003etea cup with gold blossom\u003c\/a\u003e in the same holder design holds approx. 130 ml and has a wider bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does “porcelain in a silver mount” mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA white porcelain insert sits in a mount of 925 silver. The porcelain stays white, the silver matte. More pieces of this kind are shown in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/porzellan-silber\"\u003eporcelain with silver\u003c\/a\u003e selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is the gold, and where is the niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGold is on the upper rim, the handle, the base ring and the blossom on the left. Niello lies in the asters on the right and in the two lines at the lower edge of the band. The mount itself stays matte silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich spoon goes with the coffee cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer’s catalogue lists the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeloeffel-925-silber-vergoldet-astra-classic\"\u003eAstra Classic coffee spoon\u003c\/a\u003e as its partner in the coffee set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for gilded silver with niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA damp, soft cloth is enough; then dry the cup without polishing it. A silver polishing cloth does not belong on gilded surfaces, because the layer is thin. The article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberkunst\/sevchern-vergoldung-schutzlack-selektive\"\u003ecaring for gilding\u003c\/a\u003e explains the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cup a birthday gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, as a small gift that completes the birthday table. If you would like to see more of the line, open the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-astra-kollektion\"\u003eAstra Classic\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor a birthday\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eBirthday gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver gifts for every age, collected by occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geburtstagsgeschenke\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView birthday gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48497024991564,"sku":"SW10031","price":695.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaffeetasse-silber925-porzellan-vergoldet-niello-astra-classic-lifestyle.webp?v=1764499737"},{"product_id":"porzellan-teetasse","title":"Tea Cup with Silver Holder, Ribbed Porcelain, Niello, 125 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe handle sits on the silver, the porcelain above it is ribbed. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003etea cup with silver holder\u003c\/strong\u003e carries a ribbed porcelain bowl in a cylindrical holder of 925 silver, together with a niello flower band. It suits as a wedding gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eCarried by the holder\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003ePorcelain in silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eHere the porcelain sits in a setting of 925 silver, with the handle on the holder or on the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/porzellan-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eOpen the selection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eTea Cup, Porcelain in a Silver Holder – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: tea cup with porcelain insert\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: porcelain (white), 925 silver, niello\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: porcelain bowl with vertical ribs in a cylindrical silver holder without a stem, loop handle; wide niello flower band; not gilded\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 125 ml (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 82 × W approx. 103 × H approx. 66 mm (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 62 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: band engraved, filled with niello, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: decoration and accessories in the lifestyle image (linen runner, spoon, pastries, coffee beans, flowers, second cup) are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTea cup with silver holder: a ribbed bowl on a smooth ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe white porcelain bowl is wide and shallow, and its vertical ribs end in a serrated lower edge. It sits above a cylindrical holder of silver. The holder is polished and has no stem; at the bottom it rounds off. A slender, smooth loop handle is attached to the holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup bears no gold. The SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug has newly made it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFlowers and tulip buds in the wide niello band\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe band is wide and framed by two lines. At the front stand two large flowers with many petals, and between them sits a medallion with a tulip bud. Tendrils and tulip bells complete it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e, the engraver fills his grooves with a dark alloy; this makes the flowers stand out sharply from the band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe band was made by hand, down to the fine lines of the tulip bells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlowers and buds side by side can be read as a flower bed in cross-section: an open flower beside a bud, each in its own moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver ring and handle: what the holder carries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle belongs to the holder, not to the porcelain. The porcelain sits in the setting; you see its ribs above the holder. The silver below is smooth. This keeps the two materials neatly apart: polished metal below, white relief above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore silver for festive tables is gathered in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003esilver tableware and silver dishes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe newlyweds' tea table: a cup for the wedding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the celebration, when the guests have gone, the newlyweds' table remains. On it stands the cup, a gift that reminds both of them of the day. White porcelain and silver suit a celebration at which everything is bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA line on the silver holder: engraving after checking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn engraving on the silver holder is only possible after checking. We examine the holder for this and get in touch before anything is done. We then present the result to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e turns the tea cup into a personal gift. It costs nothing, contains a verse created especially for the occasion and is enclosed as a photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTea cup with silver holder: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is the handle of the cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the silver holder, as a slender loop handle, not on the porcelain. The porcelain sits in the setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sets it apart from the Astra Classic tea cups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teetasse-porzellan-925-silber-astra-classic-130ml\"\u003etea cup with gold flower\u003c\/a\u003e bears a gold flower, a V-rim and a gilded handle and holds approx. 130 ml. Here nothing is gilded, the holder is cylindrical with a niello flower band and tulip buds, and the capacity is approx. 125 ml.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large is the tea cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt holds approx. 125 ml and measures D approx. 82 × W approx. 103 × H approx. 66 mm. It weighs approx. 62 g (according to the manufacturer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a podstakannik?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA podstakannik is a metal tea glass holder with a handle. Here, instead of a glass, the holder carries a porcelain bowl. More about such holders can be found in the article \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silbergeschichten\/teehalter-mit-stil-aus-silber\"\u003eTea holders with style\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the holder and band?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash the holder by hand, dry it with a gentle cloth and leave out the niello band when wiping. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/nielloa-technik-erklaert\"\u003eNiello and its care\u003c\/a\u003e explains why.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the newlyweds\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver wedding gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver pieces for couples and guests, from the spoon to the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48497025352012,"sku":"SW10169","price":859.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/porzellan-925-silber-teetasse-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741666"},{"product_id":"silberschale-925-silber-sakura-140-ml","title":"Piala cup 925 silver gold-plated SAKURA 140 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when a Japanese motif is translated into Russian niello art? This piala answers the question with 130 grams of solid silver in your hand. The cherry blossom motif of the SAKURA collection runs as a deep black niello band with birds on flowering branches around the gold-plated silver wall — crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug, where this technique has been cultivated since 1683. Two traditions, one piece: Japanese aesthetics meet Northern Russian silversmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, partially gold-plated, with niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollection: SAKURA, cherry blossom motif\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapacity: 140 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 94 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 45 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: 130 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: Piala, handleless, conical\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNiello motif: Cherry blossoms, birds and tendrils, hand-engraved\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving: Possible upon review\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis piala is made of solid 925 sterling silver; the entire wall thickness consists of the silver alloy. The gilding is applied partially — on the inside and outside of the wall as a warm background for the niello motif. The cherry blossom motif of the SAKURA collection was engraved into the silver by hand: cherry blossom branches with birds, every line individually etched, every depression filled with black niello, fused, sanded flush, and polished — like ink in silver. The result is insolubly bonded with the metal, not a paint, print, or foil. On the gold-plated silver, the deep black niello appears particularly high-contrast — the warm gold of the background makes the blossoms and birds stand out visually. The piece comes from SevChern in Veliky Ustyug and is hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA piala is a handleless drinking vessel from Central Asian and Russian tea culture, related to the Chinese tea bowl and the Japanese chawan. One holds it with both hands — a form of conscious, slower drinking. 140 ml is the classic piala size: enough for a good serving of tea, whether black, green, or herbal, and also suitable for a small espresso or lungo. In Japan, the cherry blossom motif represents spring, transient beauty, and new beginnings, making this piala a fitting gift for a wedding. It is equally suitable for a silver wedding anniversary, an anniversary, or a milestone birthday for tea lovers, collectors of Russian silver art, and anyone who appreciates the Sakura motif.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn engraving with a date or initials is possible after checking — the flat fee for the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e belongs in your cart right away. We will clarify the position and execution together with you after your order; if no engraving is possible, we will refund the flat fee. In addition, we offer a SilberVerse card in a 15 × 10 cm landscape photo format — digitally customized, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge. Please provide your request for this in the order field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the piala exclusively by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap. No dishwasher, no ultrasonic cleaner, no silver dip bath — these methods attack the gilding and niello inlay. For the gold-plated silver surfaces, a soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient, which also corrects light tarnishing. Store the piala in a dry place, ideally in the included gift box, as silver tarnishes faster in humid air.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a piala — and why does it have no handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A piala is a handleless drinking vessel from Central Asian and Russian tea culture. One holds it with both hands — a more conscious, slower way of drinking than with a handled mug.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat exactly does the SAKURA motif show?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Cherry blossom branches with birds, engraved by hand into the silver and filled with black niello. Sakura is Japanese for cherry blossom and stands for spring, transient beauty, and new beginnings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the piala suitable for daily use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes — the piala is made for both warm and cold drinks. The only important thing is hand washing, no dishwasher, so that the gilding remains intact for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003etableware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e or find other pieces for special occasions in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003esilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48497025483084,"sku":"SW10444","price":1478.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberschale-925-silber-sakura-140-ml-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741609"},{"product_id":"teetasse-porzellan-925-silber-astra-classic-130ml","title":"Gilded Silver Tea Cup, Gold Blossom, 130 ml — Astra Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003eRim, handle and base in gold, a blossom in the band. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003etea cup, gilded and mounted in silver,\u003c\/strong\u003e holds white porcelain with grooves. A gold blossom sits in the niello band. A gift for tea lovers, intended for Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eSelection\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003ePorcelain with silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003ePorcelain in a silver mount, from beaker to cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/porzellan-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView porcelain with silver\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eTea Cup Astra Classic with Gold Blossom – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: tea cup of porcelain in a silver mount\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: porcelain (white), 925 silver, niello, partly gilded\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: grooved porcelain insert in a matte silver mount; V-shaped rim, handle and base ring gilded; band with a gold blossom on the left, niello blossoms, leaves and tendrils\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 130 ml (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 82 × W approx. 103 × H approx. 66 mm (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 65 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: gold blossom and niello band engraved, filled with niello, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: decoration and accessories in the lifestyle image (wooden table, candles, scarf, card) are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGilded silver tea cup: grooved porcelain in a matte mount\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe white porcelain has a wide bowl. Vertical grooves run through the upper, flared part of the bowl. It is mounted in 925 silver, and the mount stays matte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGold is on the V-shaped rim, the curved handle and the base ring. Handle and base ring are polished by hand, and their high shine stands against the matte silver. The SevChern manufactory makes the cup new in Veliky Ustyug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA blossom in gold sits in the niello band\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the left of the band stands a gold blossom with a sprig, its hatching drawn in gold. Blossoms, leaves and tendrils follow on the right, filled with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e. The black lies only in the engraved lines, and so the band carries the blossom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo fine lines close the band at the bottom. The grooves in the porcelain can be read as the folds of a fabric, with the gold blossom pinned into it like a brooch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe tea saucer with gold blossoms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists the cup together with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teeuntertasse-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-astra-classic-120mm\"\u003eAstra Classic tea saucer with gold blossoms\u003c\/a\u003e as a pair. On the saucer, the gold blossom returns three times, each with niello leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth pieces can be given together, and each works just as well on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor Christmas: tea in the afternoon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring Advent, the cup stands on the tea table in the afternoon. Next to it lies a plate of biscuits, and a candle is burning. If you like to drink tea, this gives you a cup for the quiet hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup can be given for a wedding anniversary in just the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSomething personal on the cup: first checked on the piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to something personal, we look at the piece first. An engraving is possible after checking; whether a dedication fits here, we then agree with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA greeting comes with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e, on request and at no cost. We create the verse individually, to suit the occasion and names, and include it as a photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTea Cup Astra Classic with Gold Blossom: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sets this cup apart from the tea cup with wavy rim?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth cups hold approx. 130 ml (according to the manufacturer) and have grooved porcelain. This one shows a V-shaped rim and a gold blossom. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teetasse-925silber-vergoldet-astra-classic-130ml\"\u003etea cup with wavy rim and niello tendrils\u003c\/a\u003e, on the other hand, has an arched edge and tendrils in niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the design also available as a coffee cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, in the same holder design, only smaller: the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetasse-925-silber-vergoldet-astra-classic-50ml\"\u003ecoffee cup with gold blossom\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does the porcelain come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccording to the manufacturer, the cup was created in cooperation with the Imperial Porcelain Factory in St. Petersburg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for gilded silver with niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe the cup with water and a soft cloth, without polishing. Because the gilding is thin, it does not tolerate a silver polishing cloth. The article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberkunst\/sevchern-vergoldung-schutzlack-selektive\"\u003ecaring for gilding\u003c\/a\u003e provides the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cup larger than the coffee cup in the same design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is the tea size, at approx. 130 ml (according to the manufacturer). The coffee cup in the same design is smaller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a Christmas gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, especially for people who like to spend the afternoon with a pot of tea. You will find more cups under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teetassen-silber\"\u003esilver coffee and tea cups\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor Christmas\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver Christmas gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver pieces for the gift table, collected by occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/weihnachtsgeschenke-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView Christmas gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48497025548620,"sku":"SW10039","price":769.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teetasse-porzellan-fassung-925er-silber-vergoldet-niello-astra-lifestyle.webp?v=1764360676"},{"product_id":"teetasse-925-silber-niello-210-ml","title":"Tea Cup in Silver with Niello, Bulbous, 210 ml — Verbena","description":"\u003cp\u003eBulbous, with a tendril and blossoms around its belly. This newly made \u003cstrong\u003etea cup of 925 silver with niello\u003c\/strong\u003e does entirely without gold. It is decorated with a niello tendril band with blossoms and an engraved border of arched fans. A gift for a silver wedding anniversary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMore cups\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver coffee and tea cups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003ePlace settings for the tea table, arranged by shape and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teetassen-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView cups\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eTea Cup Verbena – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: tea cup\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, not gilded\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: bulbous cup on a round foot; engraved border of arched fans; niello band with tendril, blossoms and dotted ground; large smooth surface below; niello lines on the foot\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 210 ml (according to the catalogue)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 75 × W approx. 109 × H approx. 77.5 mm (according to the catalogue)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 180 g (according to the catalogue)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: border and band engraved, filled with niello, newly made in Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: after checking, for example on the smooth surface below the band\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ SilberVerse: a verse created individually for the occasion and names, free on request, photo card 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Images: decoration and accessories in the lifestyle image (linen, coffee beans, pastries, another cup, flowers) are not included; images may differ slightly\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Slight deviations from the picture are signs of handcraft — usually for the better\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver niello tea cup: bulbous on a round foot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is bulbous like an apple and sits on a round, outward-flared foot. The loop handle sweeps out softly, and the silver shines on the outside. The cup bears no gold anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe border runs above the band, and below it lies a large smooth silver surface. Geometric niello lines with a corner motif run along the foot. The cup is newly made in Veliky Ustyug, at the SevChern manufactory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTendril, blossoms and arched fans: the band from top to bottom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the very top lies a border of arched fans, silver and engraved, with fine hatching in the arches. It is chased by hand, fan by fan. Below it follows the niello band with a sweeping tendril, blossoms with a diamond lattice at their heart, and leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e, the dark part here is the ground: fine dots give it texture, and the tendril and blossoms stand out brightly within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe arches above the band can be read as a garland, like the ones hung up for a celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVerbena: the cup in the line's catalogue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVerbena is what we call the line; the manufacturer itself does not use the name. It shows the cup, saucer and teapot together in one catalogue photo. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffee-teeuntertasse-925-silber-niello-d120\"\u003eVerbena saucer with corner ornaments\u003c\/a\u003e bears a different design: corner ornaments instead of a tendril band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe line also includes the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerdose-teeloeffel-set-925-silber-7-teilig\"\u003eVerbena sugar bowl with teaspoons\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a silver wedding anniversary: tea after twenty-five years\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the afternoon of the silver wedding anniversary, the cup stands on the tea table, and the guests are already seated. Twenty-five years after their first tea together, the couple has a cup that carries the occasion without spelling it out. It suits a milestone anniversary just as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBelow the band: a smooth surface for names and a date\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor names and a date, the smooth silver surface below the band offers an option for engraving after checking. The piece then lies on our table, and we agree everything with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e belongs to a greeting for the silver couple, on request and free of charge for you. Its verse is created individually, tailored to the occasion and names; it is included as a photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVerbena tea cup, bulbous: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large is the tea cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt holds approx. 210 ml (according to the catalogue). It measures D approx. 75 × W approx. 109 × H approx. 77.5 mm and weighs approx. 180 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is silver, and where is niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe arched fans are silver and engraved. Niello is in the band with tendril, blossoms and leaves, and in the lines on the foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich saucer does the manufacturer show with the cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the catalogue, the Verbena saucer with corner ornaments appears in the same photo as the cup and the teapot. That is a catalogue image, not a statement about fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean the tea cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse it by hand; afterwards a soft cloth is all you need to dry it. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/nielloa-technik-erklaert\"\u003eNiello and its care\u003c\/a\u003e explains the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Verbena line include more than the cup and saucer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, also a teapot and a sugar bowl with teaspoons. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teekanne-925-silber-niello-verbena-700ml\"\u003eVerbena teapot\u003c\/a\u003e bears the line's floral band. More ideas for festive days are offered by the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber\"\u003eanniversary gifts in silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eFor the anniversary\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver wedding anniversary gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eGifts for couples celebrating their years together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitstaggeschenke-925-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eView gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48497025777996,"sku":"SW10168","price":1595.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teetasse-925-silber-niello-210-ml-lifestyle.webp?v=1789673671"},{"product_id":"silbertablett-925-silber-niello-astra-classic","title":"Silver tray 925 silver gold-plated Niello | Astra Classic | Ø 202mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA display surface for the mindful moment: The \u003cstrong\u003eAstra Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e silver tray in 925 sterling silver combines a fully gold-plated rim with five floral-engraved ornament groups and a calm, matte-finished center. Whether for a carafe and glasses, a teapot, or a small dessert — this tray turns the presentation itself into part of the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 202 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: 345 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with gold plating (outer rim and inner ring)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrnaments: 5 floral-engraved ornament groups in the inner ring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrigin: Russia, SevChern manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: Gift case\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving service: upon inspection (underside or rim)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe tray is divided into three concentric zones: The outer rim is fully gold-plated, forming a wide, shiny frame. The center remains matte-finished and calm — a neutral surface that securely holds a carafe, glasses, or teapot and shows fewer fingerprints than a high-gloss surface. In between lies a gold-plated inner ring, into which five symmetrically arranged floral ornament groups are engraved, framed by two fine lines above and below.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver stands for 92.5% fine silver, harder than fine silver and therefore suitable for everyday use. The tray comes from the SevChern manufacture and is made of 925 sterling silver. This combination of a gold-plated rim, matte center, and engraved ornament groups is characteristic of the Astra Classic line and harmonizes with other pieces from the same series.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a diameter of 202 mm, the tray is large enough for a carafe with two glasses, for a teapot or several teacups, for a small dessert bowl, or for jewelry and small gifts. If you already own an Astra Classic schnapps set or are planning to, this tray complements the presentation into a cohesive ensemble — for dinner parties, cognac rounds, or as a gift-ready set. Those looking for more of an everyday tray without ornamentation will find a calmer alternative in the simpler silver trays in our collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe tray can be personalized upon inspection on the underside or rim — with a name, date, initials, or a short dedication. This personalization makes it a unique gift for weddings, anniversaries, or special occasions. For an extra personal touch, you can add a \u003cstrong\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 × 10 cm in landscape format, designed free of charge, each one individually tailored to the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eHand washing with warm water and a mild detergent is the best way to preserve the gold plating and engraving. Rinse with warm water after use and dry with a soft cloth. The matte center can be polished with a silver polishing cloth if necessary. With careful hand washing, the tray will remain flawless for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can I use the silver tray for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As a spirits tray for a carafe and glasses, as a tea tray, as a dessert tray, or as a display surface for gifts such as jewelry or watches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the tray match an Astra Classic schnapps set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes — both come from the same line and share the same design language of a gold-plated rim and engraved ornament groups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tray be personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, after checking, on the underside or rim. Add the flat fee for the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e to your cart right away; we will agree on your engraving request with you after your order, and if it is not possible, we will refund the flat fee.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther pieces from the series can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable Silver and Silverware collection\u003c\/a\u003e. For a well-rounded gift, it is also worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48529508204876,"sku":"SW10034","price":2653.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/serviertablett-925-vergoldet-niello-astra-classic-lifestyle_dc8176d6-a544-46be-91db-b25f67511ce7.webp?v=1764515162"},{"product_id":"silbertablett-rund-20-cm","title":"Silver tray 925 silver gold-plated Niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix leaf-shaped medallions in deep niello black float on a matte silver background, connected by thin golden tendrils: This round tray in 925 sterling silver relies on a more open principle than classic niello bands — the ornaments do not fill the surface, they rest upon it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 202 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 345 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with electrolytic gilding and niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGilding thickness: 0.5 microns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurface: matte silver, brushed (not high-gloss)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNiello motifs: 6 leaf-shaped medallions with ornamental interior filling, encircling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGilded elements: outer rim, connecting tendrils between the medallions, inner dividing ring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe matte silver, finely brushed surface remains deliberately expansive and open — no encircling band, no dense ornament. Instead, six almond-shaped cartouches of deep niello black are positioned at 60-degree intervals, evenly distributed. Each bears its own filling pattern of fine lines and rosettes. Gilded tendrils run between the medallions, connecting the six cartouches like an ornamental thread.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver consists of 92.5% fine silver. The tray is crafted by the \u003cstrong\u003eSevChern\u003c\/strong\u003e manufactory in Russia. Niello is a black inlay that is melted by hand into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished — like ink in silver — firmly anchored in the silver, not applied, and non-removable. The gilding is an electrolytic layer of 0.5 microns on the silver, warm and durable as long as it is not mechanically abraded.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe difference from polished high-gloss silver is more than visual: Matte silver reflects light more calmly and evenly, shows fingerprints and light scratches less clearly, and thereby allows the niello black and warm gold to stand out more strongly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeaf-shaped medallions are among the oldest forms of decorative metalwork — in Byzantine art as a frame motif, and in 18th and 19th-century Russian silversmithing as a standard repertoire on tea sets, trays, and boxes. For a wedding, this tray is a piece that remains on the shared table long after other gifts have been forgotten. For a housewarming, it stands for hospitality as a tangible promise; for a milestone anniversary or birthday, it carries the weight of the occasion. It is also a quiet, unobtrusive choice as a representative corporate gift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpon review, a personal engraving is possible — SevChern checks each piece individually to determine which form and placement is technically feasible and provides you with concrete suggestions. Additionally, you can choose a \u003cstrong\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 × 10 cm in landscape format, designed free of charge as a personal addition to your gift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eHand wash with warm water and mild detergent; a soft cloth is sufficient. No dishwasher, no scouring powder, no silver dip bath. Gently remove tarnish from the silver surface with a silver polishing cloth. The gilded tendrils are sensitive to abrasion — use only light dabbing, no circular motions on gilded areas. The niello itself is resistant to normal care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference compared to other silver trays with niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This tray features six individual leaf medallions on a matte silver surface, connected by gilded tendrils — not a closed ornamental band. This creates a lighter, more open appearance than densely decorated edges.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the surface polished or matte?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Matte, finely brushed. This surface makes the niello and gilding stand out more strongly and is easier to care for in everyday use than polished silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tray be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, after checking. We check on the piece itself which engraving form and placement are possible. Simply order the flat fee for the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e along with the tray – you will receive concrete suggestions after your order, and if an engraving is not possible, we will refund the flat fee.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther serving pieces can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable Silver and Silverware collection\u003c\/a\u003e. For a wedding or anniversary, our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003e925 silver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e is also a perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48529508565324,"sku":"11448","price":2179.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silbertablett-925-silber-rund-20-cm-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741603"},{"product_id":"silbertablett-925-silber-rund-20cm","title":"Silver tray 925 silver round 20 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tray reduced to the essentials: 925 sterling silver, round, tranquil, with a single finely engraved niello medallion in the center. No gold, no additional color — just the texture of the silver itself, expressed in two finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver — no gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSurface: Outer rim highly polished, main surface matte silver (brushed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Central round medallion with a stylized leaf and vine ornament, finely engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Round, slightly concave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 202 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 345 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: Possible upon review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: In a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tray deliberately eschews gold plating and all-over ornamentation. The outer rim is highly polished to capture the light, while the broad main surface is brushed in matte silver — quieter, more muted, and glare-free. In the center sits a small, round medallion framed by a fine circular ring: inside it, a stylized leaf and vine ornament, precisely engraved into the silver. The  composition is intentionally focused — not the entire surface is decorated, but only a small circle in the middle, about one-quarter of the diameter. The rim is slightly raised and the center gently lowered — a subtle concavity that provides stability to the tray: a glass won't tip over while serving, and a carafe stands securely. 925 sterling silver means 92.5% fine silver — the internationally recognized sterling standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tray is suited for those who do not like things elaborate, but appreciate substance. A piece for a wedding that manages without golden sheen and, for that very reason, remains on the table for the long term. Simple and elegant for a housewarming. For a milestone anniversary or birthday: 925 sterling silver from Veliky Ustyug — this is not just a gesture, it is a statement. Silver without gold plating ages in its own unique way: it can tarnish, be polished, and develop a patina over time that makes it unmistakable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible upon review — feasibility and placement will be checked individually. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed to match the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash with warm water and mild dish soap; a soft cloth is sufficient. No dishwasher, no scouring powder, no silver immersion bath. Remove tarnish layers with a silver polishing cloth; in the area of the medallion, only dab lightly instead of rubbing. This tray has no gold plating that needs to be protected — the silver itself is robust and handles normal care well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes this tray from the gold-plated models?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tray has no gold plating — neither on the rim nor in the center. Only 925 silver in two finishes: a highly polished rim and a matte silver surface. This makes for a calmer and clearer appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 925 mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e925 stands for the silver fineness: 92.5% fine silver. This is the international standard for sterling silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tray be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, upon review. The feasibility and placement of an engraving will be checked individually for this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eDiscover tableware and silver dinnerware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eDiscover gift ideas made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48529508663628,"sku":"11449","price":2055.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silbertablett-925-silber-rund-20cm-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741622"},{"product_id":"silbertablett-925-silber-vergoldet-rund-20-cm","title":"Silver tray 925 silver gold-plated round 20 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree zones, one clear concept: gold on the outside, a ring of niello ornamentation in the middle, and gold again at the center. This round tray made of 925 sterling silver combines two ancient techniques — electrolytic gilding and niello — into a table object with a language of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with electrolytic gilding and niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGilding thickness: 0.5 microns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGilded zones: outer edge, narrow dividing rings, central mirror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNiello zone: decorative ring with floral ornament — large blossoms with leafy tendrils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 202 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 345 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: possible upon review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tray thinks in zones rather than a monochrome surface. The narrow outer edge is fully gilded and highly polished — warm, rich, the first impression as soon as the piece is placed on the table. Behind it follows a wider decorative ring on a bright, natural silver background: four large, stylistically floral blossoms with curved leafy tendrils, inlaid in niello, each offset by 90 degrees and thus symmetrically distributed across the surface. Two gilded dividing rings clearly frame this zone at the top and bottom. The central field — the mirror — is again fully gilded, mirror-smooth and free of ornament; this is where the functionality of the tray lies, whether for a glass, a carafe, or a cup. Niello is a silver-sulfur alloy that is melted into engraved indentations, ground down after cooling, and polished — a rich, deep black that requires no paint or lacquer and bonds with the silver both chemically and physically. The gilding is applied electrolytically with a 0.5-micron layer of 24-karat gold — thin, yet durable precisely because the silver itself forms the supporting base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA silver tray with this tripartite division is not a neutral gift — it has a stance. It is suitable for weddings where a lasting piece is desired, for moving into a new home, for landmark anniversaries and birthdays, or as an extraordinary Christmas gift for people for whom an ordinary object is not enough. At approx. 345 g, it has a pleasantly weighty feel in the hand — present, not flashy — and fits just as well on a modern dining table as it does on a classic sideboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible upon review — the gilded mirror in the center offers space for a name, a date, or a short sentence. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed to match the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft, dry or slightly damp cloth is sufficient for daily use. No scouring powder, no ultrasonic cleaner — the niello inlays are sensitive to abrasives. A special silver and gold polishing cloth is suitable for the gilding. If not in use for a long period, store it protected from air, for example in the included gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 925 sterling silver mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e925 refers to the silver purity: 92.5% fine silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving on the mirror possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, upon review. The gilded mirror in the center offers space for a name, date, or short sentence. An engraving makes the tray a unique piece, especially for wedding or anniversary gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the gilding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrolytic gilding with 0.5 microns is durable but should be treated gently — no scouring powder, no acidic cleaning agents, no dishwasher. A soft cloth and occasionally a gold and silver polishing cloth are sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eDiscover silverware and silver tableware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eDiscover gift ideas made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48529514398028,"sku":"11450","price":2179.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silbertablett-925-silber-vergoldet-rund-20-cm-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741625"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/collections\/8d33cddc354553a7b4baf8960568247b.webp?v=1787513521","url":"https:\/\/premiumgeschenk.de\/en\/collections\/jubilaeumsgeschenke-silber.oembed?page=12","provider":"Premium Geschenkideen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}