Children's Spoon 925 Silver Kid Goat — Niello Flower, Gilded Drawing

Who is tapping softly? A little goat hiding under the bowl. This children's spoon made of 925 silver shows it as a gilded line drawing, while a niello flower adorns the handle. A gift for a christening or a birth.

Little goat in striped clothes: A drawing made of fine lines

The little goat stands upright, with a pointed horn and a striped body. Short strokes like tufts of grass sway all around.

Everything is engraved and gilded. You can recognize the animal even without color, by the shine of the lines alone. Anyone who thinks of the fairy tale about the wolf and the seven little goats will immediately have the image in mind.

It's worth turning it over: Silver on the front, the little goat on the back

From the front, the spoon looks simple: shiny silver and the niello flower on the handle. Only from the back does the little goat reveal itself.

For children, this will be a little game. At approx. 23 g, the spoon is light enough to turn it over yourself.

Ink in silver: The niello flower at the end of the handle

Nielloa is the name of our line with genuine niello hand engraving from Weliki Ustjug. Niello is the technique, Nielloa is the name in the shop.

The flower looks like ink in silver: dark, sharp, and firmly set in the metal. You can find more pieces in the Nielloa christening gifts.

Little goat spoon with name: Up to 20 characters on the back

The handle has 20 characters on the back, enough for first names and a date. The engraving service is included with the spoon as a second item in the cart. If the engraving is canceled, the flat fee will be refunded. You write the wording in the "Note at checkout".

Would you like a verse instead of the name? You can get the SilberVerse card (15 × 10 cm) free of charge upon request.

Little goat spoon: Care and selection in four questions

How do I clean a silver spoon with a gilded drawing?
After eating, warm water is enough, then the spoon is immediately rubbed dry. A soft cloth is sufficient. Avoid hard brushes. If the silver has tarnished, a polishing cloth will bring back the shine. The guide What is niello? explains the material.

Which animals are available in this series?
In addition to the little goat, there is the little mouse, the piglet, the rooster, and the horse. Each one sits under the bowl, and each has the same niello flower on the handle.

What does the little goat stand for?
It has no fixed meaning. The little goat belongs in fairy tales and children's verses and therefore feels familiar.

Does little goat mean the same thing as billy goat?
No. A billy goat is a fully grown male animal, a little goat is a young one. At the manufacturer, the motif is called "Козлёнок", which fits the little goat.