Teaspoon zodiac sign Sagittarius 925 silver gold-plated

Sagittarians are always looking for the next horizon – the next idea, the next goal, the next moment of insight. For a person with such a compass, a gift that still offers a fixed anchor point is worthwhile: This sterling silver teaspoon bears the Sagittarius symbol in fine gold engraving on plain silver, framed by a gold-plated handle with niello ornamentation.

At a glance

• Material: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello
• Dimensions: Length 136 mm × Width 31 mm
• Weight: approx. 25 g
• Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Nov 22 – Dec 21)
• Element: Fire
• Origin: Russian manufactory
• Hallmark: present
• Delivery: in gift box

Material and workmanship

The bowl shows the Sagittarius symbol – the centaur with a drawn bow, whose arrow has always aimed upwards and forwards – as a fine gold outline on plain, polished 925 silver, enclosed by an oval gold frame. The handle is fully gold-plated and bears an additional niello ornament field at its end: a black silver-copper-lead-sulfur alloy that is melted into fine engraving lines and chemically-physically bonds with the silver – not a lacquer, no layer that fades over time. On the contrary: The contrasts between gold, silver, and niello black even deepen with polishing. A small piece of Russian manufacturing tradition that does not hide its meaning, but displays it.

Use and occasions

Sagittarians are born between November 22nd and December 21st – at the transition from autumn to the pre-Christmas season, when the Sagittarius is often already planning their next trip. As a fire sign, they stand for freedom, optimism, adventurousness, and a deep philosophical curiosity: Sagittarians want not only the surface of things, but the meaning behind them. This teaspoon with the Sagittarius symbol is a birthday gift that stands out from the Christmas rush – personal, astrologically appropriate, and with a hallmark as proof of authenticity. Also suitable as a travel companion for someone who is always on the go, or as a small item in a larger zodiac gift.

Engraving and SilberVerse card

Upon request, we include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) – individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge.

Care

Clean 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 attack gilding and niello. With careful hand washing, shine and contrast will be preserved for many years.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the Sagittarius symbol in astrology?
Sagittarius is the ninth sign of the zodiac and stands for freedom, philosophy, and the search for truth and knowledge. Its arrow always points upwards and forwards – away from the familiar, towards the unknown. As a fire sign, it brings optimism, enthusiasm, and infectious joie de vivre.

When do Sagittarians have their birthday?
Sagittarius people are born between November 22nd and December 21st – shortly before Christmas. A teaspoon with their zodiac sign is a more personal birthday gift than a purely Christmas item and is festive enough for the pre-Christmas season.

What is niello, and how does it differ from gilding?
Niello is a black metal alloy of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur that is melted into engraved depressions – permanent, not painted on. Gilding is a gold plating on polished 925 silver. Together, both techniques create the characteristic gold-silver-black contrast.

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