{"title":"Silverware and Flatware","description":"\u003ch2\u003e925 Sterling Silver Tableware and Serving Pieces — for Tables Worth Lingering At\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA glass of water tastes different when served in silver. Not because the metal adds anything, but because you drink more slowly. This collection brings together a wide selection of 925 sterling silver items for the table and for the hand: carafes and stemmed glasses, tea and coffee pots, serving platters and footed bowls, sugar bowls, honey jars, silver dishes, and goblets. A large portion of these pieces features niello—that dark inlay in engraved lines for which the manufactories around Veliky Ustyug have been known for centuries. Other pieces are of Italian manufacture, focusing on clear form rather than ornament.\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 Weddings, silver anniversaries, corporate milestones, housewarmings, upscale dining culture, collecting\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, some gold-plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonalization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engraving possible on many pieces after verification — monogram, date, or dedication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free shipping within Germany · 30-day return policy (engraved items excluded) · gift-ready packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Assortment — Four Worlds on One Table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pieces can be organized into four groups. Some pieces stand alone, while others complement an existing set. Those starting from scratch usually begin with a drinking vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking\u003c\/strong\u003e — Stemmed glasses, shot glasses, tumblers, and goblets. The stemmed glasses form the largest group in the assortment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing (Pouring)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Carafes, pitchers, tea and coffee pots, creamers, and complete tea and coffee services. A silver carafe is rarely left empty in the cupboard; it becomes an occasion in itself to set the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing (Platters \u0026amp; Bowls)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Serving platters, silver dishes, footed bowls, cake stands, caviar bowls, and gravy boats. Footed bowls literally elevate whatever is placed inside them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sugar bowls, honey jars, saucers, vases, and small utensils such as nutcrackers, lemon peelers, or bottle openers. These smaller pieces are often the starting point—and frequently the ones used daily for the longest time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe price range within the collection is intentionally broad. A single shot glass is a small token, while a complete tea service with niello engraving is a lifelong investment. Everything in between allows a table to grow gradually—and that is exactly how most silver collections are formed: not all at once, but piece by piece, each with a date attached to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Silver and Not Stainless Steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel is practical, inexpensive, and dishwasher-safe. It has only one drawback: it means nothing. No one ever inherits a stainless steel carafe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver consists of 92.5 percent pure silver; the remaining 7.5 percent is what makes the metal functional. Pure silver would be too soft for a pot that is lifted daily. This alloy has been the standard for tableware for centuries because it is hard enough for everyday use and soft enough to be engraved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen there is the material itself: solid silver is not a plating over a base; it is the same metal throughout. It can be polished, refurbished, and used for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd finally: silver ages visibly. It develops a patina; it shows that it has been used. A cup that has been drunk from for thirty years looks different from one straight out of the box—and that is the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNiello — The Dark Drawing in Silver\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNiello is neither a paint nor a coating. It is a black inlay that is filled into lines previously engraved by hand and then fused—like ink in silver. As it cools, it bonds permanently with the silver. Subsequently, the surface is ground down and polished until only the dark lines of the drawing remain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe result cannot be rubbed off and does not fade. A niello piece ages just like the silver itself—it becomes darker, never weaker. This is precisely the difference between printed or blackened decorations: with niello, the drawing is part of the metal, not a layer on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur article \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/nielloa-technik-erklaert\"\u003eNiello Technique Explained\u003c\/a\u003e describes how the individual steps are carried out. The origins of the tradition and why it specifically persisted in the Russian North can be found in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberkunst\/niello-verzierung-russische-tradition\"\u003eNiello Ornamentation — Russian Silver Tradition\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo Styles at One Table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe greater part of this collection originates from Russian silver art—hand engraving, niello, often with gilding on the surfaces. These pieces tell stories: floral patterns, ornamental bands, scenes. They are made to be observed, and many are one-offs or small editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside them stands Italian silverware. Clean edges, calm surfaces, minimal decor. These pieces are meant for use and blend into a modern table setting without dominating it. Those who already own niello pieces will find a quieter complement here—and vice versa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth styles get along better than one might think. A simple Italian serving platter beneath a niello-decorated bowl creates exactly the tension that makes a table interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrom the Workshops\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Russian pieces predominantly stem from the tradition of Veliky Ustyug, a city on the northern bank of the Sukhona River, where work with niello has been documented since 1683. The technique arrived there via the Caucasus and persisted in this workshop landscape while disappearing elsewhere. What comes from there today is not a reconstruction, but an unbroken line: the tools, the hand-posture, and the sequence of steps are passed down, not reinvented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA niello piece goes through about fifteen steps, not a single one of which can be shortened by machinery. Between the blank and the finished piece lie engraving, filling, melting, removal, and polishing—and each of these steps can ruin the piece. That is why the series are small and why no two pieces are exactly identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Italian pieces follow a different logic: design over surface art. Here, the appeal arises from proportion, wall thickness, and the way light travels across an uninterrupted surface. Both are craftsmanship—just with different priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Silver Tableware is Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs a Set Table.\u003c\/strong\u003e For celebrations, receptions, or Sunday dinners. Silver does not require a special occasion—it creates one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs a Single Object in a Room.\u003c\/strong\u003e A footed bowl on a dresser, a vase on a shelf, a tray as a catch-all. Many of these pieces function as objects even when empty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs a Weighty Gift.\u003c\/strong\u003e For weddings, silver anniversaries, or corporate milestones. Silver is one of the few gifts that will be used for decades and grow in significance along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs a Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Some customers buy one piece a year, always on the same date. After ten years, there is a story standing in the cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Collection Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Hosts.\u003c\/strong\u003e People who enjoy inviting guests over and know that the table is more than just for food intake. For them, a carafe, serving platter, and sugar bowl are tools, not cabinet pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Givers at Major Occasions.\u003c\/strong\u003e When a gift is meant to last—for weddings, landmark anniversaries, or retirement. Silver is the safe choice here because it never goes out of style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Collectors of Russian Silver Art.\u003c\/strong\u003e Niello works of this density and quality are rare in the German market. Those who know the technique will recognize, by the cleanliness of the linework, which workshop produced the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilver tarnishes—this is normal and not a defect. The cause is sulfur in the air, not a lack of quality. A soft polishing cloth is sufficient for regular care. We advise against using aggressive silver dips for niello-decorated pieces: they can attack the polish and blur the contrast between the light surface and the dark drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a dry, and if possible, airtight space—in a pouch or with an anti-tarnish strip in the cupboard. Rubber, wool, and open shelving near the kitchen accelerate tarnishing. After use, wash by hand and dry immediately; standing water leaves spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this solid silver or silver-plated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll pieces in this collection are solid 925 sterling silver—meaning 92.5 percent pure silver. We do not carry silver-plated ware here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use silver tableware every day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Silver was created as a functional metal, not for decoration. Using it actually makes it easier to keep bright—regular use followed by drying prevents heavy tarnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan silver go in the dishwasher?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBetter not. Detergents and heat attack the surface, especially with niello pieces. Hand washing with a mild detergent and immediate drying is the safe way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFor many pieces, yes—a monogram, date, or a short dedication. Whether the surface of a specific piece is suitable depends on its form and decoration. Contact us before ordering, and we will check it for that specific item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I recognize genuine 925 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe source directly from the manufactories (ArgentA, Zaramella, SevChern, Russkiye Samotsvety), and the material is stated in every product description. 925 sterling silver consists of 92.5% fine silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the niello drawing fade over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. The black inlay is fused with the silver, not applied on top. It cannot flake off or fade. Only mechanical abrasion over many decades will change it at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable as a wedding gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVery much so. Carafes, serving platters, and bowls are among the classic gifts that will accompany a couple for decades. If you are looking for a wider selection, you can find them in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitsgeschenke-silber\"\u003eWedding Gifts in Silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\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\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;\"\u003e925 sterling silver · Niello ornamentation and gilding · Russian and Italian manufacture · Engraving possible · gift-ready packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eLooking for cutlery instead of tableware? You can find that under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eSilver Cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silver Cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e — Cutlery sets, serving utensils, and napkin rings as additions to your tableware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/karaffen-kruege-silber\"\u003eSilver Carafes \u0026amp; Pitchers\u003c\/a\u003e — if you are specifically looking for pouring vessels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teeservices-silber\"\u003eCoffee \u0026amp; Tea Services\u003c\/a\u003e — complete sets instead of individual pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberteller\"\u003eSilver Plates\u003c\/a\u003e — representative individual pieces for the table and wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vip-geschenke-silber-niello\"\u003eVIP Gifts with Niello\u003c\/a\u003e — the most elaborate works for special occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/sammlerstuecke\"\u003eCollector's Items\u003c\/a\u003e — individual pieces and small series of Russian silver art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"silber-schnapsbecher","title":"Perevertyshi Gold Oak 925 Silver Niello — 3-piece set with stand","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree tumblers without a base, held in a stand of polished silver — not a design coincidence, but a \u003cem\u003ePerevörtischi\u003c\/em\u003e tradition dating back to the court of Peter the Great. \u003cem\u003ePerevyortysh\u003c\/em\u003e means \"the inverted one\": you drink it empty, turn the tumbler over, and place it on its opening. If nothing spills out, you have drunk honestly — a gesture that proves sincerity among friends, without saying a word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with hand-engraved niello and fine gold gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eType: \u003cem\u003ePerevörtischi\u003c\/em\u003e (inverted tumblers) — conical cups without a base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Oak leaves and acorns, leaf surfaces gilded with fine gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGemstones: Green stones (presumably chrysoprase) at the tips of the tumblers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: 4-piece set — 3 tumblers + 1 trumpet-base stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions of complete set: W 132 × H 119 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight of complete set: approx. 431.5 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three tumblers and the stand feature the same ornamentation: oak leaves and acorns, executed in hand-engraved niello on polished 925 silver, with the leaf surfaces gilded in fine gold. In Slavic tradition, the oak was considered the sacred tree of the thunder god Perun — a symbol of strength, courage, endurance, and loyalty, also referred to in Russia as the \"Tsar Oak.\" On a \u003cem\u003ePerevörtischi\u003c\/em\u003e tumbler, the oak is not a random ornament, but rather tells of a strength that does not hide itself. Green gemstones, presumably chrysoprase, sit at the conical tips of the tumblers — a color accent that adds an additional facet to the black-silver-gold of the niello. The set comes from the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, one of the three great centers of niello in Russia alongside Tula and Kubachi in the Caucasus, with a 340-year-old tradition. The gemstones are set individually; slight differences between the three tumblers are not a flaw, but the individual signature of the engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree is a special number at a Russian table — three friends, three brothers, a father with two sons, three business partners who have built something together. This set is intended for a group small enough to be honest: pour, give a toast, drink empty, turn over. The stand with its elegant trumpet base then holds the three tumblers upside down again. With a total weight of approx. 431.5 g and compact dimensions, the set feels solid and substantial in the hand — not a toy, but an object for a genuine ritual. Between shared moments, it stands as well in a display cabinet as it functions on the dining table: the three tumblers sit upside down in the stand, appearing like an exhibition piece with its own history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible upon review: Simply add the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service flat rate\u003c\/a\u003e to your cart along with the set; we will then determine if and where there is space on the tumblers or the stand and coordinate the wording with you. If it is not possible, we will refund the flat rate. Upon request with your order, we will include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape), designed free of charge and specifically for this occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the tumblers and stand by hand with lukewarm water and a soft cloth. You should only polish the gilded leaf surfaces and the set gemstones carefully; never put them in the dishwasher, so that the niello, gilding, and stone settings retain their shine permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are \u003cem\u003ePerevörtischi\u003c\/em\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRussian schnapps tumblers without a flat bottom — you can only set them down once you have drunk them empty. The tradition dates back to Peter the Great; \"\u003cem\u003ePerevyortysh\u003c\/em\u003e\" means \"the inverted one.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set suitable for a display cabinet or only for drinking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth. When stored, the three tumblers sit upside down in the stand and look just as striking as a display piece as they do on the dining table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the \u003cem\u003ePerevörtischi\u003c\/em\u003e also available for larger groups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, our 6-piece set with golden onion domes is intended for six people.\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 from our curated selection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48416939082060,"sku":"SW10335","price":7136.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/925-silber-schnapsbecher-vergoldet-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741740"},{"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":"schnapsglaser-set-925-silber-vergoldet-7-teilig","title":"Sterling Silver Niello Shot Glass Set, 7-Piece — Stopka with Tray","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix shot glasses and a matching tray made of polished 925 sterling silver, fully gold-plated on the inside, and decorated on the outside with a circumferential niello floral band. Each glass holds 30 ml and stands on a gold-plated base in the classic \"stopka\" shape. For a table where people drink with style, not from plastic cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-piece – 6 stopka glasses of 30 ml each + 1 round tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 64 g per glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, fully gold-plated inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-engraved niello (fused in an open flame), gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotif:\u003c\/strong\u003e floral blossom medallions in the niello band, interspersed with polished silver surfaces with gold accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper third of each glass features a wide niello band with stylized floral medallions, interspersed with polished silver surfaces and gold accents. A second, narrower niello band finishes the glass at the base. Niello is a dark silver-sulfur alloy that is hand-fused into engraved lines and bonds permanently with the silver—it does not fade, but becomes more contrasting with every polish. The internal gilding of the glasses and tray provides a warm golden hue when pouring. The set is crafted at the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, a center of Russian niello silversmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix glasses cater to a full dinner party: an anniversary with friends, a company anniversary, or a family celebration where several generations toast. As a gift, the set is particularly suitable for discerning men—for a milestone birthday, retirement, or as a gift for business partners. It also makes for family silver that remains on the table for years as children grow up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible upon review—we will check together whether and where there is space on the glasses or tray. On request, we include a custom-designed, complimentary 15 × 10 cm SilberVerse card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap; do not use silver dip baths, as they would damage the gilding. The niello surfaces do not require special care; they remain permanently dark on their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is traditionally drunk from these glasses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassically ice-cold vodka, but also fruit brandies, liqueurs, or fine gin. They are usually served with zakuski such as pickled cucumber, herring, or dark bread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the inside gold-plated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine gold creates a warm contrast to the dark niello on the outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order individual glasses if one gets damaged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSevChern can produce individual replacements in the same line upon request. Contact us, and we will check availability with the manufactory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the group is smaller, our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003etable silver and silverware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e with smaller sets might be more suitable. Further inspiration can be found in 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":48416939245900,"sku":"SW10293","price":5565.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/schnapsbecher-set-925-silber-niello-vergoldet-7-teilig-stopka-lifestyle.webp?v=1789808392"},{"product_id":"stielglas-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-175ml","title":"Stem Glass 925 Silver Niello Lotus Flower Gilded — Wine Goblet 175 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the center of the bowl sits a lotus flower, framed within a diamond-shaped cartouche and set against a golden background that makes the blossom glow. To the left and right, dense floral niello tendrils flow across the silver, with the foot repeating the ornament in a narrow band. This wine goblet made of 925 sterling silver combines hand-engraved niello with fine gold plating on the inside, the rim, and the foot—a chalice for the wine one pours with intention, and for the occasion that is anything but ordinary.\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 (inside, rim, foot)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 72.5 mm × H 174 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: approx. 175 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 199 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Lotus flower in a diamond cartouche, with floral framing\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 medallion on this goblet features a stylized lotus flower set in a diamond-shaped cartouche. In Russian silver ornamentation, the lotus is not a foreign element—since the 18th century, it has represented purity and perfection and is part of the classic repertoire of niello art. Each petal line is engraved into the silver by hand, and the characteristic black niello is then melted in by flame, ground flush, and polished—like ink in silver, not lacquer. The golden background behind the blossom gives the motif depth, as if the lotus were floating before a warm light. To the left and right of the medallion, dense floral tendrils move across the bowl, symmetrically composed yet lively in their line work. On the foot, a narrow niello band repeats the ornamental theme on a smaller scale. The inside of the goblet is fully plated with fine gold, as are the rim and the edge of the foot—ensuring it imparts no metallic taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a capacity of approx. 175 ml, this is not a glass for a quick gulp, but a volume that allows a red wine to breathe, concentrates a dessert wine, and does not drown a liqueur. At a wedding or an anniversary, a toast made from silver remains in memory longer than one from glass—after the celebration, the goblet becomes the first piece of family silver. For a milestone birthday—the 50th, 60th, or 70th—it is a gift that graces the table at the celebratory dinner and then finds its place in the display cabinet. Also, as a gift for business partners who appreciate quality, a 925 silver wine goblet says more than a gift basket. Collectors of Russian silver or hand-engraved niello will find here a piece with a clear design language and fine execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible subject to inspection—initials, a date, or a short message can be engraved on the foot or the lower edge of the bowl, provided the surface allows for it. We will coordinate this individually with the workshop. For personalizations, we can include a 15 × 10 cm landscape format SilberVerse card upon request—a digitally customized card tailored to the occasion, recipient, and message, each one written specifically for your occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean by hand with lukewarm water and a mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. Avoid the dishwasher and harsh cleaners or abrasive agents, as they can damage the gold plating and the niello surface. A silver polishing cloth maintains the shine of the polished areas. Over time, the contrast between the silver, gold, and niello black will visibly deepen with polishing—this does not make the goblet duller, but rather more expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan you drink wine from the goblet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes—the inner gold plating imparts no metallic taste. With a capacity of approx. 175 ml, the goblet is suitable for red wine, dessert wine, or liqueur. Clean by hand; do not use the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the lotus flower motif mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn Russian ornamentation, the lotus has stood for purity, beauty, and perfection since the 18th century—a motif with a long tradition on Russian silver, here set in a diamond cartouche and surrounded by floral tendrils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSubject to inspection—initials, a date, or a message can be engraved on the foot or the lower edge of the bowl, depending on the available space next to the motif and ornament.\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. If you are looking for a suitable gift for a special occasion, you will also find what you need in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422263292236,"sku":"SW10252","price":2089.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/stielglas-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-175ml-lifestyle.webp?v=1789676734"},{"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. The largest and heaviest chalice in this line: 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 the most elaborate in the line — and, at approx. 233 g, also the heaviest. 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 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\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 warm, champagne-colored background 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":"stielglas-925-silber-vergoldet-165-ml","title":"Stemmed glass 925 silver niello fan medallion gilded — 165 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bulbous silver bowl that opens widely at the top — broader than a flute, rounder than a coupe, set on an elegant baluster stem with a decorated foot. The cup features large fan-shaped medallions within diamond-shaped cartouches: stylized shell forms with niello hand-engraving and gold accents that make each medallion glow. Between them, filigree vines and geometric bands flow. The interior is fully gilded — a wine goblet for wine that deserves a special frame.\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 foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: bulbous coupe bowl on a baluster stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 78 mm × H 139 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 165 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 185 g (individually crafted, slight variations possible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medallions on this goblet are not fine lines, but large, confident forms distributed across the entire cup. Each shell-fan cartouche takes up almost a third of the bowl's width and is framed by niello scrollwork. The gold fields behind the fans lend the motif a warmth that the cooler silver alone would lack — here, three materials work together: polished silver as the base surface, niello black for the linework, and fine gold as an accent. The theme is repeated in a smaller form on the foot: niello bands and small cartouches frame the gold foot ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince each piece is individually hammered and engraved, the weight may vary slightly. With a piece weighing approx. 185 g, variations of a few grams are normal and a sign that this was not made by a machine, but by a silversmith. The goblet is crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug in about 15 work steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wide, bulbous bowl shape opens generously toward the top — the wine has room to breathe, and the aromas rise directly to the nose. With 165 ml, the goblet is suited for a mindful sip of wine, a liqueur, or a dessert wine. For an anniversary, whether it be a 25th, 50th, or a corporate milestone, it is a goblet that stands on the table for the celebratory meal and then moves to the display cabinet. For a milestone birthday, it pairs perfectly with a good bottle of wine: the wine is drunk, the goblet remains. For a wedding, it can be ordered as a pair — two goblets, two engravings subject to review, one shared toast. For collectors, the bulbous shape adds a distinct silhouette to the slimmer goblet styles of the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn engraving is possible on the foot or on the polished surface between the medallions, subject to review. With personalization, we include a 15 × 10 cm landscape format SilberVerse card — digitally custom-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, lint-free cloth; do not place in the dishwasher. Avoid silver dipping baths due to the niello inlays. A silver polishing cloth is suitable for the polished surfaces; the fan medallions should not be treated aggressively. Stored in the gift box, its luster will be preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the weight of this goblet vary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is individually hammered and engraved — wall thickness and engraving depth are never exactly identical. With approx. 185 g, small deviations are normal and a sign of authentic individual production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich drinks is this goblet suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e165 ml is suitable for red wine, white wine, liqueur, or dessert wine. The internal gold plating does not affect the taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, subject to review, on the foot or on the polished surface between the medallions.\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 silver cutlery 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":48422264111436,"sku":"SW10258","price":2395.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/stielglas-925-silber-vergoldet-165-ml-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741766"},{"product_id":"pokale-kelche-stielglaser","title":"Stem glass 925 Silver George the Victorious — Niello gilt","description":"\u003cp\u003eA horseman on a white horse pierces the dragon with his lance — Saint George the Victorious, the oldest symbol of Moscow, in hand-engraved niello on 925 sterling silver. This stemmed glass features the motif as a medallion on the bowl, surrounded by a dense floral niello ornament. The base bears the inscription \"МОСКВА\" — Moscow — in Cyrillic, framed by niello palmettes. Whoever holds this glass in their hand holds not merely a drinking vessel, but a piece of Russian heraldry 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 gilding (fully interior, rim, base)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Saint George the Victorious in hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInscription: \"МОСКВА\" (Moscow) in Cyrillic on the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 72.5 mm × H 141 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 130 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 147 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\u003eSaint George the Victorious is the patron saint of Moscow: a rider in armor on a white horse, his lance pointing downward, piercing the dragon beneath its hooves. This motif has appeared on the Moscow coat of arms since the 14th century and on the Russian state coat of arms since 1497. On this stemmed glass, it is rendered as a medallion in hand-engraved niello — every line drawn into the silver by hand, the niello fused by hand. A dense floral ornament winds around it, covering the entire bowl. On the base, the Cyrillic inscription \"МОСКВА,\" framed by palmette ornaments, reinforces the connection to the city. Inside, warm fine gold glows, while the rim and foot ring carry additional golden accents. The stemmed glass is created at the SevChern manufactory in Veliky Ustyug, where the art of niello silversmithing has been cultivated for generations, from the initial drawing to the hand-engraving, niello fusing, and final polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 130 ml capacity, this stemmed glass is not a vessel for a quick drink, but a chalice for cognac, liqueur, balsam, or a fine dessert wine. The goblet shape with its turned baluster stem sits securely in the hand, and its weight provides substance. For a name day of George, Yuri, or Georgi, this glass is a particularly personal gift — the patron saint in silver, niello, and gold. It is equally suitable for a milestone birthday or company anniversary, as a business gift with a Russian connection, or for collectors interested in heraldic motifs and the niello tradition. On a festively set table, the glass acts like a small sculpture that tells a story even before the first toast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the entire bowl is covered with niello ornament, we check individually whether and where there is space for a personal engraving on the base or the stem foot. Upon request, for personalized orders, we include a complimentary 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 mild detergent; do not put in the dishwasher. Do not scrub the interior gilding, but gently polish it. Niello requires no special care but should be protected from harsh cleaning agents — the contrast between silver and niello is enhanced rather than faded by careful polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan you actually drink from the stemmed glass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the glass is intended for cognac, liqueur, balsam, or dessert wine. Clean with warm water and mild detergent after use; do not put in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it really say \"МОСКВА\" on the base?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — \"МОСКВА\" (Moscow) is engraved in Cyrillic on the base and filled with niello, framed by palmette ornaments. This underscores the connection between the George motif and the Moscow coat of arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are happy to check if there is space for a personal engraving on the base or the stem foot — the entire bowl is already covered with niello ornament.\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\"\u003etableware made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e for a festive table or be inspired by our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e for other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422264308044,"sku":"SW10243","price":1949.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/stielglas-925-silber-niello-georg-siegreiche-moskau-lifestyle.webp?v=1776004274"},{"product_id":"stielglas-925-silber-vergoldet-heraldik","title":"Stemmed glass, 925 silver, niello, church Veliky Ustyug — gilded","description":"\u003cp\u003eA goblet that shows its origin instead of hiding it. On the bowl of this stemmed glass sits a cathedral with onion domes and an Orthodox cross, mirrored on both sides, framed by a golden halo and dense floral niello ornamentation. It is the image of the city where this silver is created: Veliky Ustyug in northern Russia, one of the great centers of niello art for more than 340 years. 925 sterling silver, refined inside and on the rim and base with fine gold, for a mindful sip of cognac, liqueur, or balsam.\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 (fully inside, on rim and base)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 65 mm × H 135 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: approx. 90 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 150 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Cathedral from Veliky Ustyug with halo, mirrored on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBase: Diamond-leaf pattern in niello\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\u003eNiello is considered one of the oldest finishing techniques in silversmithing — a black inlay is melted into the finest hand-drawn engraving lines, ground flush, and polished—like ink in silver. No lacquer, no coating that peels off over time. On this goblet, this creates the image of a cathedral with characteristic onion domes, framed by a halo whose golden lines contrast particularly clearly with the deep black niello. The motif is repeated identically on both sides of the bowl—no matter from which direction you view the goblet, the church faces you. Dense floral ornamentation twines around the medallion; the base features a fine diamond-leaf pattern that picks up the ornamentation of the bowl and continues it downwards. The inside of the goblet is completely lined with fine gold, as are the rim and the edge of the base—a gilding that gives the silver a warm glow and at the same time fulfills a practical function: it does not impart any metallic taste to the drink. The motif itself stems from the ornamental tradition of the Veliky Ustyug region, where niello silversmithing has been cultivated since the 17th century, on par with the centers of Tula and Kubachi in the Caucasus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a capacity of 90 ml, this goblet is not a vessel for a quick drink, but for a mindful one: cognac, liqueur, a dense balsam, or a fine grappa find the right measure here. The goblet shape with its slender baluster stem sits steadily in the hand, and the weight of approx. 150 g gives the piece a tangible, pleasant heft. For an adult baptism, a church anniversary, or a confirmation, this goblet is a gift with spiritual depth—the cathedral with the Orthodox cross and the goblet shape itself are reminiscent of liturgical use, in a private, secular form. It is equally suitable for a milestone birthday or anniversary when looking for a gift that transcends the moment and finds its permanent place in a display cabinet. Anyone who collects Russian silversmithing or has a special connection to Orthodox culture will find in this goblet a piece with a clear origin and a story worth telling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn engraving is possible after assessment—the bowl is completely covered on both sides with the cathedral motif and niello ornament, but space can often be found on the base or the stem base for initials, a date, or a short inscription. We will check this individually before an engraving is carried out. For personalization, we can include a SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm landscape format upon request—a digitally customized card for the occasion, recipient, and message, each one written individually for the occasion and 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 the dishwasher as well as aggressive cleaners or scouring agents, as they can damage both the gilding and the niello surface. A high-quality silver polishing cloth maintains the shine of the polished surfaces. Over time and with occasional polishing, the contrasts between silver, gold, and niello black will deepen even further—the goblet will gain in expression rather than lose its luster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich church is depicted on the goblet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA cathedral with onion domes and an Orthodox cross from Veliky Ustyug, the city where this niello silver is created. Veliky Ustyug has been one of the significant Russian centers of niello art since the 17th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan you drink from the goblet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes—the inside is gilded with fine gold. With approx. 90 ml, the goblet is particularly suitable for cognac, liqueur, or balsam. Clean by hand after use with warm water and a mild detergent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter assessment—we will look individually to see if and where there is space for personalization on the base or the stem base, as the bowl is completely covered with the motif and ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThis might also interest you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for more pieces for the festive table, it is worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003ecollection of tableware and silver\u003c\/a\u003e—from goblets to bowls to cutlery. For further gift ideas in 925 silver, suitable for anniversaries, baptisms, or special occasions, browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422264406348,"sku":"SW10227","price":1673.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silber-stielglas-vergoldet-niello-kathedrale-weliki-ustjug-90ml.webp?v=1775910877"},{"product_id":"weinpokal-925-silber-niello-180-ml","title":"Wine Goblet 925 Silver Niello Sunflower — Coupe-shaped bowl 180 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wide silver coupe on a slender stem—the coupe shape known from the world of champagne, here crafted from 925 sterling silver with hand-engraved niello. A dense sunflower ornament encircles the bowl, framed by leaves and tendrils. Without gilding, in polished silver that reveals the contrast with the black niello in its clearest form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, hand-engraved niello (without gilding)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 88 mm × H 115 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: approx. 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 195 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Coupe \/ Champagne saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Sunflower ornamental band\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 workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coupe shape, also known as a champagne saucer, is the older of the two classic champagne glass forms—predating the slender flute. The wide, shallow bowl allows the beverage to breathe and provides space for aromas to develop. In this silver goblet, the shape features a sturdy stem and a broad foot that gives the piece stability; the bowl itself is wider than it is tall, a ratio of proportions that radiates calm. A band of stylized sunflower heads, framed by leaves and tendrils, encircles the bowl—each line engraved by hand into the silver, the black niello inlay then melted by hand in the flame, sanded smooth, and polished—like ink in silver. Because this piece is executed without gilding, the interplay between polished silver and black niello is displayed unfiltered: no warm gold tone to interfere, just silver and black in a clear, graphic juxtaposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith approx. 180 ml, this coupe shape is suitable for a classic champagne, for a red wine that needs room to breathe, or for a cocktail such as a Sidecar or Daiquiri—the wide opening allows the aromas to rise directly to the nose. The coupe shape is fitting for New Year's Eve and the turn of the year as the original champagne glass. Even for a cocktail evening, whether an Espresso Martini or a classic champagne cocktail, a silver goblet with niello ornament brings bar culture to a new level. For collectors who prefer silver without gilding, this goblet is the most consistent version within the drinkware line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible upon review—there is generally space for initials or a date on the foot or the polished surface below the ornamental band. For personalization, we can include a 15 × 10 cm landscape format SilberVerse card upon request—a digitally customized card tailored to the occasion, recipient, and message, each one fully tailored to the recipient and message and 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 as well as aggressive cleaners and abrasive agents, as they can damage the polished silver surface and the niello engraving. A high-quality silver polishing cloth maintains the shine. Since there is no gilding to protect against contact, it is recommended to clean the item promptly after use to prevent residue from settling on the polished surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this goblet not gilded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a deliberate design decision—silver with niello shows the contrast in its clearest form, without the warmer gold tone found in the gilded models in our collection. Both versions are made of 925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat drinks is the coupe shape suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nClassically for champagne, as well as for red wine and cocktails like a Sidecar or Daiquiri. At approx. 180 ml, a generous serving is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPossible upon review—on the foot or on the polished surface below the sunflower band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor further silver drinkware, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware and Silverware collection\u003c\/a\u003e. For gift ideas for special occasions, also browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422264897868,"sku":"SW10257","price":1859.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/weinpokal-925-silber-niello-180-ml-lifestyle.webp?v=1789676742"},{"product_id":"hochzeits-sektglaeser-925-silber-niello-ringe-vergoldet-2er-set","title":"Wedding gift silver 925 — champagne flutes set of 2 rings niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first toast after saying \"I do\" deserves two glasses that belong together — not just as a pair, but as a symbol. This set of 925 sterling silver champagne flutes bears the same motif on both chalices: two intertwined rings, the Slavic sign for a union that can no longer be separated. Executed in hand -engraved niello and framed by fine gold plating, these champagne glasses are made for the one moment that a bride and groom will remember for the rest of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: 2 champagne glasses (flutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with niello inlay and fine gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 160 ml per glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: intertwined rings with niello acanthus scrolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver (92.5% fine silver)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe currently do not have binding figures for the exact weight and dimensions of the individual champagne glasses — we will add this information as soon as it becomes available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and processing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth glasses feature the same image at their center: two interlocking rings, framed by gold volutes and floral niello scrollwork. The rings are hand-engraved into the silver, and the indentations are then filled with niello — a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished, like ink in silver. No lacquer, no coating, but part of the metal itself. Between the niello surfaces, the fine gold plating provides warm accents that give the ornament depth and luster. Both chalices are fully gold-plated on the inside, so the champagne appears in a warm gold tone, while the polished silver on the outside gives the glass its weight and coolness — noticeably different from a crystal glass, which feels light and interchangeable after being lifted for the first time. Since each glass is individually engraved and nielloed, there may be minimal differences between the two chalices — this is not an irregularity, but the signature of genuine handcrafted work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a wedding, this set is the classic gift for the bride and groom: two glasses for the first toast together as a married couple. For a silver wedding anniversary after 25 years, the same symbolism takes on a second meaning — silver for the silver wedding anniversary, and the rings in the ornament remind the couple of the day it all began. The set is also suitable for a golden wedding anniversary or any anniversary in between, as well as a gift from best men or bridesmaids who are looking for something lasting instead of an envelope with money. Anyone who serves sparkling wine or champagne for special moments will find in this set a vessel that remains in use long after the wedding day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon review, we will engrave the names of the bride and groom, the wedding date, initials, or a short dedication — each engraving is coordinated individually with the workshop. We include a complimentary SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) with every personalized set, individually designed and tailored to the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash only with lukewarm water, mild detergent, and a soft cloth. Never put them in the dishwasher — the heat and the detergents contained will attack the gold plating. Do not use silver dip baths, as they will dissolve the fine gold layer. Do not scrub the inside gold plating; polish it gently instead. Niello remains dark on its own and requires no special care other than protection from harsh cleaners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are champagne glasses particularly suitable as a wedding gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the first toast as a married couple deserves a dignified vessel. Silver carries more weight than crystal and grows with the couple over the decades, while the ring motif turns the gift into a meaningful object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I also give this set for a silver wedding anniversary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, that is one of the most appropriate uses. Silver for the silver wedding, and the rings in the ornament refer to the day it all started. Equally suitable for a golden wedding anniversary and every wedding anniversary in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre both glasses in the set identical?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost, but not exactly. Since each glass is engraved and nielloed by hand, there may be tiny differences between the two — a sign of genuine handcrafted work, not a defect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover other \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003etableware made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e for the festive table or get inspired for other special occasions in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e section.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422265618764,"sku":"11631","price":2995.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/hochzeits-sektglaeser-925-silber-niello-ringe-2er-set.webp?v=1758818608"},{"product_id":"butterdose-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-tradition","title":"Butter dish, 925 silver, gold-plated, \"Tradition\" – Niello hand engraving","description":"\u003cp\u003eA golden knob, a band of floral ni ello motifs set against a warm gold background, and an interior gilded surface that showcases any serving in the best possible light — the \"Tradition\" butter dish in 925 sterling silver combines hand-engraved niello with warm gilding in the classic form of a serving cloche. Those looking for more than just a butter dish will find a piece that is equally suitable for cheese, honey, or small desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gilding, niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 137 mm × height 96 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 400 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: round, with an elegant gold knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsmanship: hand engraving, niello inlay, golden interior surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving service: possible after checking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Tradition\" collection is renowned for its ornate niello decorations. The engravings are individually hand-cut and then filled with dark niello before being polished and gilded. The decorative border features floral motifs in a classic style against a warm gold background — an interplay of silver, niello black, and gold reminiscent of historical court silverware. The golden interior surface enhances the piece's character while simultaneously protecting the silver. We curate this Russian silversmithing art for our silver cosmos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough officially categorized as a butter dish, this silver cloche offers many more possibilities: ideal as a butter dish or butter cloche for breakfast tables and elegant serving moments, perfect as a cheese cloche or serving cloche for soft cheeses and antipasti, and suitable for desserts and sweet treats — honeycombs, chocolates, dried fruits, or small pieces of cake. Through the combination of silver, niello, and gilding, every dish, whether simple or refined, becomes a visual centerpiece on the table. For weddings, anniversaries, or a household with a sense of luxury, this cloche is a piece that will last for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible after checking. Add the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e straight to your cart; we will carefully choose the area after your order and refund the flat fee if no engraving is possible. Upon request, we can design a SilberVerse card as a 15 × 10 cm photo card (landscape format) — written individually for this one gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean only by hand using mild dish soap and a soft cloth. The gilding and niello should never be treated with abrasive agents. 925 sterling silver consists of 92.5% fine silver, and the interior surface is additionally gilded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the butter dish be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Engraving is possible after checking: with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e in your cart, we will check the possibilities after your order; if it is not possible, we will refund the flat fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used as a cheese cloche or serving cloche?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this shape is very well suited for cheese, antipasti, or desserts, just like a classic serving cloche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should it be cleaned?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly by hand, using mild dish soap and a soft cloth. Never treat the gilding and niello with abrasive agents.\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 silverware in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422297043276,"sku":"SW10392","price":5593.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/butterdose-925-sterlingsilber-vergoldet-niello-gravur-tradition_1.webp?v=1763143835"},{"product_id":"teekanne-925-silber-souveraen-vergoldet-500ml","title":"Teapot 925 silver gold-plated Sovereign 500 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou don't just set this teapot down — you showcase it. The \"Sovereign\" is bulbous and round like a classic Russian samovar, with a sweeping base ring that is almost entirely gold-plated and a lid knob reminiscent of the dome of an Orthodox church. Approximately 451 grams of solid 925 sterling silver rest in your hand, even before the first tea is poured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat immediately catches the eye is the abundance: large parts of the body are gilded and covered with dark, densely set ornamentation — vines, geometric lattice fields, and floral motifs alternate in a baroque tapestry that leaves hardly any surface bare. Only the spout and the neck area remain polished silver, giving the eye a point of rest. In the center of the body, the Russian double-headed eagle sits enthroned in a circular medallion against a gilded background — hand-engraved, clear, and rich in detail. This pot holds 550 ml. And carries more than just tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, solid, with niello engraving and extensive gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Russian double-headed eagle — hand-engraved relief in a gilded medallion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: diameter 106 mm × height 155 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 550 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 451 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: samovar-inspired, spherical with a curved spout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid knob: spherical-teardrop shaped, fully gilded — a reference to the Orthodox church dome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGilding: extensive coverage over the body, lid, handle, base ring, and medallion background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction: made-to-order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-headed eagle with spread wings, tsarist crowns on both heads, and scepter and orb in its talons has represented Russian sovereignty since the 15th century. On the medallion of this teapot, it carries a breast shield depicting Saint George. What you see here is not printed graphics: the engraver works the relief line by line directly into the silver; the background of the medallion is gilded, while the eagle itself remains polished silver, thereby standing out clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNiello is neither enamel nor lacquer, but a black inlay that is melted into the engraved ornaments, ground flush, and polished — like ink in silver. The result is permanent and does not become duller over the years, but rather more expressive — with every polish, the contrasts become more deeply defined. Each piece of this kind undergoes around fifteen work steps before gold, silver, and niello come together to form the dense, baroque image that this pot bears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e550 ml is enough for two to three generous cups — enough for a quiet conversation in the afternoon. For a silver wedding anniversary, silver is not a metaphor, but the material itself: 25 years of life together, solid silver, a crest with staying power. For a 50th birthday or the company anniversary of a partner who already has everything, this pot is an exceptional choice. For collectors of Russian tableware and for anyone with a connection to Russian culture and history, it is a piece that no travel souvenir could replace. As a VIP business gift, it comes in a gift case — ready to be presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom engraving is possible after checking. 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 discuss the appropriate execution together. If no engraving is feasible, we will refund the flat fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge. Each card is created individually for your occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft cloth is sufficient for daily care. No abrasive agents, no ultrasonic cleaners, no aggressive silver cleaners — the gilding and niello inlays are robust but sensitive to mechanical stress. Rinse the inside of the pot with warm water after use, without scrubbing. The silver becomes more beautiful the more often you care for it, and the niello contrasts deepen with every polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the silver real or is the pot just silver-plated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \"Sovereign\" teapot is crafted from solid 925 sterling silver; there is no silver-plating and no base metal core underneath. Approx. Approx. 451 g of 925 sterling silver, plus the elaborate gilding of the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is niello — and is it the same as enamel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Enamel is a glass mass that is fused onto the metal. Niello is a black inlay that is melted into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished — like ink in silver. The result is permanent and becomes more intense over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the pot hold 500 or 550 ml?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n550 ml is the actual volume of the pot. This is comfortably enough for two to three generous cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more pieces with niello and gilding in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e collection. For other special occasions, it is worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas in 925 Sterling Silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422351700300,"sku":"SW10362","price":6955.95,"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-astra-classic-550-ml","title":"Teapot 925 Silver Niello | Astra Classic | Floral Pattern Gold Plated","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt first glance, you see flowers. At second glance, you recognize the technique. At third glance, you understand why this 925 sterling silver teapot is one of the most expressive pieces in the Astra collection. Hand-engraved floral ornaments wind across the frosted silver surface, dark niello inlays create a contrast between light and shadow, and golden floral accents stand out radiantly from the pattern. The lid, handle, spout, and fine bands around the body of the pot are generously gilded—a warm frame for the dark ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe gilded lid features a teardrop-shaped finial, the handle sweeps elegantly to the side, and the golden bands on the belly of the teapot set clear lines between the floral fields. A 550 ml capacity is sufficient for two to three cups—enough for a quiet conversation in the afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with gilding and niello inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSurface: frosted\/satin-finished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrnaments: hand-engraved floral patterns in niello with golden floral accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGilding: lid with teardrop-shaped finial, handle, spout, decorative bands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: diameter 106 mm × width 155 mm × height 155 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 550 ml (2–3 cups)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 440 g (average weight)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\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\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNiello is one of the oldest decorative techniques in silversmithing: a black inlay is melted into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished—like ink in silver. It is not paint or a coating, but part of the metal itself. Each flower is first hand-engraved into the 925 silver before the dark compound is filled in and polished to a high sheen. The surface of the teapot is intentionally frosted: not a high-gloss polish, but a silky, satin texture that reflects light gently and feels warm to the touch. The contrast between frosted silver, dark niello ornament, and golden accents gives the teapot a depth that reveals itself anew with every incidence of light—and which increases with every polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis teapot is intended for special moments—for a tea table set for two, for a festive afternoon, for the moment when the tea becomes secondary and the ritual becomes primary. As a wedding gift, it symbolizes the promise of shared moments, from the first cup of tea in the morning to the evening ritual together. As an anniversary gift, it honors a constancy that, like silver itself, gains character over the years. For tea lovers who celebrate the moment of tea drinking and for collectors of fine silver art, the Astra Classic is a piece that combines Russian niello art with gilding at a level that only a few manufactories have mastered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonalization is available upon request. Due to the hand-engraved niello inlays and the frosted surface, engraving is technically challenging—please feel free to contact us, and we can discuss the possibilities of an individual engraving in a discreet location that does not interfere with the floral design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape)—custom designed to suit the occasion, free of charge. Every card is created specifically for the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse the teapot with warm water and dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. For exterior cleaning, use a special silver polishing cloth—never use aggressive cleaning agents, scouring cream, or coarse sponges, as niello inlays and gilding are sensitive to mechanical stress. Do not put in the dishwasher. With this care, the frosted surface will remain beautifully unchanged for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the teapot suitable for everyday use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Astra Classic is primarily intended for special occasions. The 925 silver is robust and durable, but we recommend treating it with care to preserve the delicate niello inlays and the frosted surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I have the teapot personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, upon request. Due to the hand-engraved niello inlays, engraving is technically challenging—please contact us in advance, and we will coordinate the position together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I properly care for the frosted surface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRinse with warm water, dry with a soft cloth, and use a silver polishing cloth for exterior care. No scouring agents, no dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther pieces from the Astra collection and other gilded niello works can be found in our collection \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e. For other occasions, it is worth taking a look at 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":48422351831372,"sku":"SW10019","price":3595.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teekanne-925silber-vergoldet-niello-astra-classic-lifestyle.webp?v=1764352754"},{"product_id":"kaffeekanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold","title":"Coffee Pot in 925 Silver, Gold-Plated with Niello, 550 ml — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pot around which the whole coffee table arranges itself. This \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee pot in silver, gold-plated and with niello,\u003c\/strong\u003e holds approx. 550 ml and bears hop leaves with golden cones. Yelizaveta Tropina drew the pattern in 1969. A gift box is included. A gift for a silver wedding anniversary, for Christmas or for 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;\"\u003eThe occasion\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;\"\u003eFrom a single cup to a complete service: silver for two who have been together for 25 years.\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 wedding 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 Pot Hop – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: coffee pot with lid, gift box\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: hop leaves with golden cones on niello, silver lid with a golden rim\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 550 ml\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 82 × W approx. 135 × H approx. 176 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver approx. 420 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\u003eSilver coffee pot, gold-plated, with niello: tapered, with golden cones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe body of the pot tapers towards the top and stands on a gold-plated foot ring. The silver lid has a golden rim and a cone-shaped knob. The spout and handle are gold-plated as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSevChern in Veliky Ustyug makes it after a design from 1969. If you would like to compare pots, you will find more among the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teekannen-silber\"\u003esilver coffee pots\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHop leaves on niello: how the pot is drawn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cones and the foliage are engraved into the silver line by line by hand, all the way down to the golden foot ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraved lines are filled with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e, ink in silver: a deep black that is bonded to the metal and does not sit on top like lacquer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHop is a climbing plant that winds its way upwards along a support. The motif can be read as an image of two people who hold each other and grow together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a silver wedding anniversary, for Christmas, for a housewarming: a centrepiece for the table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 25 years together, you are not looking for a loud gift, but for one that lasts. A pot stands on the table every day and becomes the piece around which everyone gathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt Christmas it gives the laid table a centre. For a housewarming it is the first big piece in the new kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExtending the line: the pot becomes a service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want more than the pot, you add piece by piece. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerdose-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003esugar bowl\u003c\/a\u003e with two handles and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/milchkanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003emilk jug\u003c\/a\u003e with a gold-plated interior come from the same line. You do not have to buy everything at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking with the manufacturer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hop leaves run around the whole body of the pot. Where a request can be placed is clarified by the manufacturer during the check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour request can be clarified in advance: by email, by WhatsApp or in the “order note at checkout” field. The manufacturer then assesses whether and how it can be carried out. Once everyone agrees, we decide on lettering and layout together with you. If the request cannot be carried out, we refund the price, or we think about an alternative with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn request, we add a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e free of charge. The card in 15 × 10 cm format carries a verse that is created individually for the occasion and name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare: lukewarm water, soft cloth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the pot by hand with lukewarm water and rub it dry with a soft cloth. Do not polish it, because the gold plating is thin. We advise against the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCoffee Pot Hop: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the coffee pot hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt holds approx. 550 ml. How many cups it fills depends on the size of your cups, for example the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetasse-hopfen-925-silber-niello-vergoldet\"\u003eflat cup with approx. 50 ml\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich pieces go with the pot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sugar bowl and milk jug belong to the line. Together with the pot they 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. If you want to start small, begin with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetassen-set-silber-gold-hopfen-6-teile\"\u003eset for two place settings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho drew the design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufactory’s 2008 company book names Yelizaveta Tropina as its author and the year 1969.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the pot be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer checks that first. Just tell us what you have in mind.\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 whole line\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eHop: the coffee service to build on\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eCups, place settings, sets and services with the hop pattern at a glance.\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 Hop line\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422351929676,"sku":"SW10353","price":6993.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaffe-teekanne-925silber-vergoldet-niello-hopfen-kollektion.webp?v=1763320652"},{"product_id":"teekanne-925-silber-vergoldet-500-ml","title":"Teapot 925 Silver Gilt Niello 500 ml — Botanica","description":"\u003cp\u003e105 mm diameter, 145 mm width, 125 mm height, 500 ml, approx. 367 g of solid 925 sterling silver — this is the teapot from the Botanica collection, the centerpiece around which everything else is arranged. The spout, handle, and lid knob are finished in warm gold, the base features a golden trim, while the body remains in brushed silver with a wraparound, darkly toned floral ornamental band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe band is hand-engraved and filled with niello: a dark metal alloy that is melted down and chemically and physically bonded with the silver. The ornament does not sit on the silver; it lies within the silver — insoluble, permanent, and without any possibility of fading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\u003eGold-plating: Handle, spout, lid knob — warm gold on brushed silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNiello band: Wraparound — floral blossoms, vines, leaves, hand-engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Wide and squat, classic teapot silhouette, pedestal base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 105 mm | Width: 145 mm | Height: 125 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 500 ml (4–5 cups of 85 ml each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 367 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 Sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Botanica — gold-plated niello line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: In a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProduction: Made-to-order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes the Botanica collection from silver services without gilding is the triad of three surfaces: the brushed 925 silver of the main body, the dark niello ornamental band, and the warm gold of the gilded accents on the handle, spout, and lid knob. Together, these three tones create a warmth that silver surfaces alone cannot achieve. The floral band — blossoms, vines, botanical patterns — runs completely around the body and is engraved by hand before the niello alloy is fired into it. Every piece in the collection features the same ornament, ensuring a harmonious ensemble, regardless of which pieces are combined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe teapot is an individual piece — and a building block. It can be ordered alone or combined with cups, saucers, a sugar bowl, and a creamer from the same collection, according to your needs and the number of guests. A gold-plated silver teapot on the table transforms the setting: guests see the ornament, feel the weight of approximately 367 grams of solid silver, and notice the warm gold tone. As a wedding gift, it is a piece that a couple will use for decades. Perfect for golden anniversaries, milestone birthdays, and tea lovers who understand the value of 925 silver with gold-plating and hand-engraved niello. Ideal as a corporate gift for business partners when a common present simply won't suffice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base of the pot offers space for a personal engraving, subject to review — a date, initials, or a short sentence. Please specify your engraving request when placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge. Each card is created specifically for the respective occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash with lukewarm water and a mild detergent. No dishwasher, no silver dip baths — the gold-plating would suffer. The niello band is permanently fused and can withstand standard cleaning without issue. It is best to polish the gold-plated parts only with a soft cloth; the teapot is well-protected in its gift box between occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order just the teapot — without the complete service?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — the teapot is available as an individual piece in a gift box. Cups, saucers, sugar bowls, and creamers can be ordered separately and added to at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many people does the teapot serve?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n500 ml equals 4–5 cups of 85 ml each — a service for 2–4 people without the need for a refill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, subject to review — on the base of the pot. A date, initials, or a short sentence. Please specify your engraving request when placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more gold-plated niello pieces in our collection \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable Silver \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e. For further occasions and recipients, it is worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas in 925 Sterling Silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422351995212,"sku":"SW10178","price":4719.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teekanne-925-silber-vergoldet-500-ml-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741689"},{"product_id":"teekanne-925-silber-vergoldet-tradition-500-ml","title":"Teapot “Tradition” – 925 silver, gold-plated with niello hand engraving · 550 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"Tradition\" teapot in 925 sterling silver is a durable art object whose depth catches the eye immediately. Almost the entire surface of the body is covered by a dense, symmetrical ornament of vines, blossoms, and geometric grid panels—in dark niello on a gilded background, framed by narrow silver bands at the neck and base. The handle, spout, and teardrop-shaped lid knob are heavily gilded, as are the fine lines along the ornament. The elevated, swan-neck spout and the curved handle provide a clear balance to the bulbous silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilent luxury means here: restrained luster on the satin-finished silver surfaces, tangible substance in the weight of approx. 451 grams of solid silver—a quality that is impressive in photos but only truly understood when held. With a capacity of 550 ml, the pot is intended for the laid tea table as well as for the display cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gilded, with hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 106 mm | Height: 155 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: approx. 550 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 451 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGilding: handle, spout, lid knob, fine lines along the ornament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrnament: symmetrical floral pattern with geometric grid panels, dark niello on a gilded background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSurface: satin-finished silver areas on neck and base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: bulbous silhouette, elevated swan-neck spout, curved handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in gift packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this teapot lies in the interplay of several techniques: each engraving is first cut by hand, then filled with the black niello inlay and polished multiple times. Niello is neither enamel nor lacquer—it is a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished—like ink in silver. The gilding lies above this, setting precise, even accents without visible transitions. The floral ornament follows the traditional patterns of Russian engraving art and reflects light through the gold surfaces in a particularly soft way. The finely matte silver surfaces on the neck and base provide a restrained yet imposing overall impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis teapot is rarely used for everyday life, but rather for those moments when time and meaning come together: as a tea table set for two, as the highlight of a festive evening, or as a representative display piece in a cabinet. Due to the 550 ml volume, it is suitable for high-quality teas whose aroma gains additional clarity in silver vessels. For collectors who value historical significance, for hosts who wish to crown their table with an exclusive eye-catcher, and for anyone who prefers to invest in quality rather than quantity—as a wedding gift, for an anniversary, or for cultural occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter review, a fine engraving is possible—name, date, or initials. We will coordinate the placement of the engraving with you individually before production begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape)—individually designed to suit the occasion and free of charge. Each card is personally tailored to the occasion and recipient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean only by hand washing, without aggressive agents. A soft cloth and mild dish soap are sufficient; never scrub gilded areas. No dishwasher, no silver dip bath—both would attack the gilding and the niello inlays. Fine-leaf black and green teas unfold a particularly clear aroma in this pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the pot be personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, after review, a fine engraving—name, date, or initials—is possible. We will coordinate the placement of the engraving with you individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the teapot suitable for everyday use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt can be used, but it is primarily used for special occasions, as niello and gilding require gentle care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the pot cleaned?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOnly by hand washing, without aggressive agents. A soft cloth and mild dish soap are sufficient. Never scrub gilded areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther pieces from the Tradition collection and other gilded niello works can be found in our collection \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e. For further festive occasions, it is worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas in 925 sterling silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\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":"milchkanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold","title":"Milk Jug in 925 Silver, Gold-Plated with Niello, 250 ml — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eLeaves outside, gold inside: the milk jug only reveals what it holds when you pour. The \u003cstrong\u003emilk jug in 925 silver, gold-plated,\u003c\/strong\u003e is an open jug with a golden pouring spout and holds approx. 250 ml. Its pattern comes from a design of 1969, and the gift box is included. It makes a lovely gift for a wedding anniversary, a milestone 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;\"\u003eYears of marriage\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eWedding anniversary gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eSilver for anniversaries as a couple, from a single piece to a complete service.\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 wedding 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;\"\u003eMilk Jug Hop – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: milk jug, gift box\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: hop leaves on niello outside, interior, pouring spout and handle gold-plated\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 250 ml\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 73 × W approx. 107 × H approx. 86 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver approx. 205 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\u003eMilk jug in 925 silver, gold-plated: an open jug with a golden spout\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe jug has no lid. The gold-plated pouring spout sits at the rim, opposite a handle that is also gold-plated. The entire interior is gold-plated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to compare silver milk jugs, take a look at the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/milchkaennchen-silber\"\u003esilver milk jugs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHop leaves outside, gold inside: how the vessel is made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer wall is engraved by hand; inside, the gold shines without any drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraved lines are filled with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e. It is best explained by the result: the black is fired in, not applied, and it is part of the silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA hop bine strives upwards along its support. On a jug shared by two people, this can be read as an image of growing together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a wedding anniversary, a milestone anniversary, Christmas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the morning after the wedding anniversary, when breakfast for two is on the table, the jug is the small moment of pouring. The gold inside shows as soon as you tilt the jug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a milestone anniversary or for Christmas, you give a piece that is held in the hand every day. It is small and still stands out on the laid table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExtending the line: the milk jug with the pot and sugar bowl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sugar bowl with its two handles goes with the jug, and next to it stands the coffee pot with golden cones. You can start with the jug and add the other vessels later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking: an outer wall full of leaves\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hop leaves run around the outer wall. Where a request fits is decided by the manufacturer’s check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA name, a date, a short word: tell us by WhatsApp or email, or enter it in the “order note at checkout”. The manufacturer looks at whether and how it can be done. Only then do we discuss lettering and layout with you. If it cannot be done, we refund the amount or help you choose another piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree of charge and only on request, there is also the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e: a verse created individually for the occasion and name, printed on a photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare: inside and outside by hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWash the jug by hand inside and out, dry it gently and leave the gold alone: it is thin and does not tolerate polishing. We advise against the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMilk Jug Hop: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the milk jug hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt holds approx. 250 ml.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the milk jug have a lid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is an open jug with a pouring spout. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeekanne-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003ecoffee pot\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zuckerdose-925-silber-hopfen-niello-gold\"\u003esugar bowl\u003c\/a\u003e have a silver lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the milk jug part of a set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is included in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-2-personen\"\u003ecoffee service with pot and porcelain cups\u003c\/a\u003e, together with the pot, sugar bowl and two place settings. The same three vessels also complete the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetassen-set-silber-gold-hopfen-6-teile\"\u003eset with two place settings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat is decided by SevChern’s check. Tell us what you have in mind.\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;\"\u003eKeep browsing\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;\"\u003ePots, cups, saucers and spoons with hop leaves and golden cones.\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;\"\u003eDiscover the line\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422484541772,"sku":"SW10386","price":3929.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/milchkanne-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-hopfen-kollektion_1_1.webp?v=1763315822"},{"product_id":"kaffeeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-2-personen","title":"Complete Coffee Service for 2 in 925 Silver with Pot, 11 Pieces — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe whole service for two: a gift from the children for a silver wedding anniversary. This \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete silver coffee service for 2\u003c\/strong\u003e has eleven parts: pot, sugar bowl, milk jug and two place settings with porcelain cups, with niello and gilding. All parts come in one gift box. It is intended for a silver wedding anniversary, for Christmas or for a 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;\"\u003eFrom the children\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eSilver wedding anniversary gifts for parents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eGiving together: ideas for the celebration after 25 years.\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 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;\"\u003eComplete Coffee Service for 2 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 cups with porcelain insert (D approx. 55 × W approx. 72 × H approx. 59 mm, silver approx. 39 g each, approx. 50 ml each), 2 saucers (D approx. 110 × H approx. 12 mm, approx. 92 g each), 2 spoons (L approx. 93 × W approx. 21 mm, approx. 13 g each)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, porcelain (inserts), niello, gilding\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Porcelain of the cups: Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, mark on the base\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver in total approx. 1,167 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, porcelain without engraving)\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\u003eComplete silver coffee service for 2: pot, sugar bowl, milk jug and two place settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEleven parts lie in the box. The pot forms the centre, with the sugar bowl and milk jug beside it. Added to these are two place settings, each with a porcelain cup, saucer and spoon. The cup inserts are porcelain from the Imperial Porcelain Factory in St Petersburg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the pot and sugar bowl, Yelizaveta Tropina is documented as the designer in 1969; the other parts carry the hop pattern based on this design. More services are shown in the category \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teeservices-silber\"\u003esilver coffee and tea services\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGold, niello and polish working together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the engraving is done, every silver part is polished by hand; only the niello bands stay dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e works like a tattoo: the colour sits in the silver itself. Against the polished metal and the gold on handles and rims, a calm triad emerges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHop grows up along a support and can be read as an image of two people who still hold on to each other after 25 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor the parents' silver wedding: a service that all the children give together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe parents' silver wedding, a service to which all the children contribute: that is a gift with weight. Yet it remains a piece that later comes to the table every Sunday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberantworten\/originelle-geschenke-fur-paare\"\u003eOriginal gifts for couples\u003c\/a\u003e names the coffee service for two as an idea. It suits Christmas or a wedding anniversary equally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving: eleven parts, checked by the manufacturer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe check part by part with the manufacturer. For the pot, sugar bowl and milk jug, it is about where the foliage leaves room. For the cups, the silver holders are an option, and for the saucers the centre. The porcelain carries no engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour engraving request reaches us by email or WhatsApp, or you add it in the “order note at checkout”. SevChern checks part by part whether and how it can be done. We only discuss lettering and layout with you after the answer. Should something not be feasible, we refund the price or put together a different set with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe children can send their words along: the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e comes free on request. Its photo card (15 × 10 cm) carries a verse created individually for the occasion and names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExtending the line: more place settings, a second set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to start small, begin with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetassen-set-silber-gold-hopfen-6-teile\"\u003eset for two place settings\u003c\/a\u003e and add the pot, sugar bowl and milk jug individually later. In the end, you arrive at this service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/espressotassen-set-silber-hopfen-massiv-2-personen\"\u003eespresso cup set with solid cups\u003c\/a\u003e shows a different construction of the place settings, also an example of a combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare: eleven parts, one routine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe same applies to all eleven parts: hand washing, a soft cloth for drying, no polishing of the thin gilding. The dishwasher is better left out of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete service for two Hop: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich parts does the service contain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEleven parts: pot, sugar bowl, milk jug, two cups with porcelain insert, two saucers and two spoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many people is the service intended for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor two people, as an example. You will find more place settings in the service for six.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat belongs to a coffee service?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA coffee service includes a pot, cups and saucers, often a sugar bowl and milk jug. Here, all parts for two people are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan parts be bought individually later?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. For example, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetasse-925-silber-porzellan-vergoldet-hopfen\"\u003esilver cup with porcelain insert\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/untertasse-silber-hopfen-d110\"\u003esaucer D110\u003c\/a\u003e are also available individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the service also available for more people?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-6-personen\"\u003ecoffee service for 6\u003c\/a\u003e has six place settings with solid cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich parts can be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer decides part by part. The porcelain of the cups stays without engraving.\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;\"\u003eKeep browsing\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eHop: from place setting to service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eAll pieces and combinations with the hop pattern at a glance.\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;\"\u003eTo the Hop line\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422484902220,"sku":"SW10370","price":18729.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaffeeservice-925-gsilber-vergoldet-niello-hopfen-design-2-personen.webp?v=1763580450"},{"product_id":"untertasse-silber-hopfen-d110","title":"Silver Saucer 110 mm, 925 Silver, Gold-Plated with Niello — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eA little larger, and the porcelain cup has its saucer. This \u003cstrong\u003esilver saucer\u003c\/strong\u003e has a niello band with hop leaves, a wide gold rim and a smooth centre. The design of 1969 provides the hop pattern, and a gift box is included. A gift for Christmas or a 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;\"\u003eUnder the tree\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;\"\u003eAn idea for the gift table: a piece that completes a place setting.\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 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;\"\u003eSilver Saucer Hop D110 – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: one saucer, gift box\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 silver, niello, gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: niello band with hop leaves, wide gold-plated rim, smooth centre\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 110 × H approx. 12 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver approx. 92 g (according to the manufacturer)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Craftsmanship: ornament engraved, niello, gold plating, polishing\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: centre 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\u003eSilver saucer, 110 mm: the size for the porcelain cup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA wide gold rim frames the saucer. Inside runs a niello band with hop leaves and cones between fine double lines. The centre is smooth and polished, and in its middle a foot ring stands out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore saucers are shown among the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teeuntertassen-silber\"\u003ecoffee and tea saucers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA band of hop leaves, a centre of polished silver\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHand engraving and hand polishing meet at the edge of the centre: smooth inside, drawn outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe band is filled with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eniello\u003c\/a\u003e. The contrast makes the image: dark leaves against bright silver and, next to them, the gold of the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHop climbs upwards in twists as soon as it finds support. On a saucer that carries a cup, this recalls the support two people give each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor Christmas: completing the place setting for two\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have already given a cup with porcelain insert, add the saucer at Christmas. This turns one piece into a place setting, and the table for two fills up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt also suits a wedding anniversary as an addition. It can be given on its own and later extended into a place setting with a spoon and cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich cup goes with it? Extending the line\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe saucer belongs to the cup with porcelain insert. With a spoon this makes the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetassen-set-silber-niello-gold-hopfen-3tlg\"\u003eplace setting with porcelain cup\u003c\/a\u003e; two place settings stand in the set for two, and with all the vessels this creates the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-2-personen\"\u003eservice for two\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking: a smooth centre\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the middle of the saucer the silver remains smooth. What a request could look like there is shown by the manufacturer’s check. Part of the centre lies beneath the cup’s foot ring and is covered when in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou note your request in the “order note at checkout”; a message by WhatsApp or email in advance works too. The manufacturer checks feasibility and the type of execution. We then clarify lettering and layout with you. If it cannot be carried out, we refund you or choose another piece with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, there is the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e, on request and free of charge: a verse that refers to the occasion and name, created individually and enclosed as a photo card measuring 15 × 10 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare: wipe, do not rub to a shine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the saucer with a soft cloth or give it a quick wash by hand. Do not rub the gold to a shine; it is thin. It is better kept out of the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver Saucer Hop D110: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich cup does the saucer belong to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetasse-925-silber-porzellan-vergoldet-hopfen\"\u003esilver cup with porcelain insert\u003c\/a\u003e. Both come together in the place setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from the smaller saucer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeuntertasse-925-silber-vergoldet-hopfen\"\u003esaucer D100\u003c\/a\u003e is smaller and lighter and belongs to the solid cup. The pattern is the same on both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the saucer also suit the footed cups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are happy to clarify with you in advance whether this D110 suits your cup. Just write to us which cup you have in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe centre can be considered as a surface. Whether it is possible is decided by the manufacturer’s check.\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;\"\u003eHop: the coffee service to build on\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003ePlace settings, sets and services that go with this saucer.\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;\"\u003eTo the Hop line\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422485426508,"sku":"SW10385","price":1089.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/untertasse-hopfen-d110-925-silber-niello-vergoldet-lifestyle-v1.webp?v=1793949109"},{"product_id":"kaffeetasse-hopfen-925-silber-niello-vergoldet","title":"Coffee Cup in 925 Silver with Niello, Gold-Plated Inside — Hop","description":"\u003cp\u003eA flat cup, golden inside: the beginning of the Hop line. This \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee cup in 925 silver with niello\u003c\/strong\u003e is made of solid silver, gold-plated inside and holds approx. 50 ml. On the outside it bears hop leaves with a golden cone blossom, designed by Yelizaveta Tropina in 1969. It is a gift for a 50th birthday, a housewarming 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;\"\u003eMilestone birthday\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003e50th birthday gifts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003ePieces in 925 silver for a day when you look back and move on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-50-geburtstag-silber-gravur\" 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\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 Hop – at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Contents: one cup, gift box\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: solid 925 silver, niello, gold plating\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Finish: flat, interior, rim, handle and foot ring gold-plated\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Capacity: approx. 50 ml\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Dimensions: D approx. 55 × W approx. 73 × H approx. 35 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: silver approx. 53 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\u003eSilver coffee cup, gold-plated: flat, wide, golden inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup is flat and wide and has a handle and a foot ring, both gold-plated. Inside and at the rim it bears gold, outside hop leaves on a dark ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSevChern makes it from solid silver, without an insert. More models are shown among the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kaffee-teetassen-silber\"\u003esilver coffee and tea cups\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe cone blossom on niello: the cup’s pattern\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cone blossom on the outer wall is engraved into the silver by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/was-ist-niello\"\u003eNiello\u003c\/a\u003e fills the lines and makes them stand out dark. The contrast carries the image: bright silver, deep black and the gold of the blossom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs it grows, hop leans on whatever supports it. This recalls two people who grow together, and a beginning that further pieces will follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a 50th birthday and a housewarming: a cup that makes a start\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a 50th birthday it begins a collection that grows cup by cup. With its capacity it is a demitasse size and not a breakfast cup; it belongs to small, strong coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a housewarming it is the first piece for the coffee table in the new home. At Christmas it easily finds its place under the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExtending the line: from cup to place setting and service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA saucer goes with the cup, and with a spoon it becomes the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffee-teetasse-set-925-silber-niello-hopfen\"\u003eplace setting with solid cup\u003c\/a\u003e. Six such place settings, together with the pot, sugar bowl and milk jug, make up the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/teeservice-hopfen-925-silber-niello-6-personen\"\u003eservice for six people\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving after checking with the manufacturer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ornament runs across the cup, and it is gold-plated inside. Whether and where a request is possible is clarified by the manufacturer during the check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is how it works: you enter your request in the “order note at checkout”, or you write to us beforehand. The manufacturer carries out the check and tells us whether and how the engraving can be done. We then agree lettering and layout with you. If nothing can be done, you get the amount back or we suggest another piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to give a card as well, ask for the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/ueber-silberverse\"\u003eSilberVerse\u003c\/a\u003e, which comes free on request. The format is 15 × 10 cm, and we create the verse individually for the occasion and name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare: do not polish the gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the espresso, clear lukewarm water and a soft cloth are enough. The gold is thin, so do not polish it. We recommend washing by hand instead of the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCoffee Cup Hop: briefly answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cup a breakfast cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is a small demitasse cup for espresso or strong coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this cup differ from the cup with a porcelain insert?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn its construction. This cup is solid silver and gold-plated inside, while the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeetasse-925-silber-porzellan-vergoldet-hopfen\"\u003esilver cup with porcelain insert\u003c\/a\u003e holds white porcelain in silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich saucer goes with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kaffeeuntertasse-925-silber-vergoldet-hopfen\"\u003esaucer D100\u003c\/a\u003e. This is also how it comes in the place setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly the manufacturer’s check shows whether and where a request is possible. Tell us your idea.\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;\"\u003eFrom the same 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;\"\u003eAll pieces with the hop pattern: individual pieces, place settings, sets and services.\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 Hop\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422485623116,"sku":"SW10382","price":1363.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaffeetasse-925er-silber-vergoldung-niello-verzierung-hopfen-design_1.webp?v=1763583037"},{"product_id":"teeservice-fuer-2-personen-925-silber-niello","title":"Tea service for 2 people 925 silver with niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eNine pieces made of solid 925 silver featuring the same floral niello ornament create a perfectly set silver table for two: two cups, two saucers, two teaspoons, a sugar bowl, sugar tongs, and a lemon fork. What is intentionally missing is the pot — because here, you decide for yourself. The collection is a modular system that you assemble to your own taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents (9 pieces): 2 coffee and tea cups, 2 saucers, 2 teaspoons, 1 sugar bowl, 1 sugar tongs, 1 lemon fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCoffee and tea cup (each): D 79 × H 61 mm, 105 ml, approx. 116 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSaucer (each): D 111 × H 15 mm, approx. 89 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTeaspoon (each): L 130 mm, approx. 22 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSugar bowl: D 50 × H 123 mm, 140 ml, approx. 232 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSugar tongs: L 114 mm, approx. 31 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLemon fork: L 126 mm, approx. 15 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTotal set weight: approx. 0.7 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, solid, without gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNiello: floral ornamental band, hand-engraved, deep black on matte silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProduction: Made-to-order, delivered in a gift case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll nine pieces feature the same floral niello pattern in the botanical style of the Veliky Ustyug school: blossoms, vines, and leaves. The cup bears the ornament on its outer wall, the sugar bowl on its body, the spoon on its handle — the ornamental repertoire, the technique, and the origin are identical everywhere. Niello is not printing ink, enamel, or a coating, but a black metal alloy that is fused into engraved depressions and chemically bonded to the silver. What is on this service today will look exactly the same in thirty years. The ornament requires no special care, only the silver surrounding it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9-piece set is a starting point and shows what a fully set silver table for two looks like. The pot is intentionally not in the set because you are meant to choose: The tea pot SW10179 with 450 ml is wide and stocky, in the classic Russian tea shape. The coffee pot SW10182 with 500 ml is slim and tall, in the European coffee tradition. Both feature the same ornament as the service; you can order one or both. The milk jug SW10191 with 120 ml can also be added. As a wedding gift, anniversary gift, or VIP gift, a complete silver service is a statement for decades: The couple will use it, show it to guests, and pass it on — gaining character with every use. For collectors of Russian tableware, this set combines all features: SevChern, hand-engraved niello, solid silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sugar bowl and the cups offer space on their bases for personal engravings — a date, initials, a sentence. Please specify your engraving request when ordering. Upon request, we will include a SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm landscape photo format: individually designed, suitable for the occasion, free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, no dishwasher. The niello ornament is permanently fused; normal cleaning will not harm it — please avoid scouring agents and silver dip baths. The matte silver surface can be refreshed with a soft silver polishing cloth. Store in the gift case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pot included in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the 9-piece set includes cups, saucers, spoons, sugar bowl, tongs, and lemon fork. The tea pot and coffee pot are ordered separately so that you can choose: tea pot, coffee pot, or both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I assemble the service for more than two people?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, you can order additional cups and saucers. The service is modular: the core consisting of the sugar bowl, tongs, and lemon fork remains, while the cups can be expanded to the desired number of people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the service gilded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this service is without gilding. 925 silver with a niello ornament provides a clear, elegant overall impression of matte silver and deep black design.\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\"\u003etableware and silver cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e or let yourself be inspired by our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e for other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48422486081868,"sku":"SW10206","price":5595.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/teeservice-fuer-2-personen-925-silber-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789673757"},{"product_id":"kaviarschale-set-silber-niello-3-teile","title":"Caviar dish set, 3-piece – 925 silver niello design, including caviar spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis three-piece set made of 925 sterling silver consists of a caviar bowl, an ice bowl, and a caviar spoon, all united by a floral niello ornament on the exterior. The small caviar bowl sits inside the larger ice bowl, keeping it cool throughout the serving period — a set for serving caviar in style at festive occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with niello inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 131.5 mm x height 88 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 150 ml (caviar bowl) \/ 400 ml (ice bowl)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 361 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: caviar bowl, ice bowl, caviar spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Russian silver manufactory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: gift box included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowls are made of solid 925 sterling silver and feature a floral niello ornament: a floral medallion, hand-engraved into the silver surface and filled with the dark niello alloy. After melting, the surface is polished until the niello is flush with the polished silver — it is not a coating or a layer of paint, but a motif that permanently remains part of the metal. The small caviar spoon complements the set and is matched to the shared design. All pieces are hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer bowl is filled with ice, and the inner caviar bowl sits inside it — ideal for serving caviar or other fine appetizers on festive tables. This set is suitable as a wedding gift, an anniversary present, or for collectors of fine silverware who appreciate a piece with floral hand-engraved niello and Russian silver tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual engraving is possible upon review, for example, a monogram or a date. Please contact us before placing your order so that we can coordinate the placement and execution together. If you wish, you can also complement the gift with a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean by hand with mild detergent and a soft cloth — do not place in the dishwasher. The niello decoration is resistant to normal care; regular, careful polishing will maintain the contrast of the ornamentation for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the set intended for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor serving caviar or fine appetizers on ice — the inner caviar bowl sits in the outer bowl filled with ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the bowl be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, individual engraving is possible upon review, for example, a monogram or a date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set delivered in gift packaging?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the gift box is included in the delivery — ready to be given as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eSilverware \u0026amp; Silver Tableware collection\u003c\/a\u003e. For further gift ideas made of 925 silver, it is worth taking 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":48423021838668,"sku":"SW10440","price":2785.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaviarschale-set-silber-niello-3-teile-lifestyle.webp?v=1790404794"},{"product_id":"kaviarschale-925-silber-vergoldet-tradition","title":"Caviar dish, 925 silver, gold-plated, \"Tradition\" with niello – ice bowl \/ caviar saucer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis caviar bowl from the Tradition collection is a single vessel made of 925 sterling silver with a gold-plated interior and a floral-engraved niello ornament band on the exterior. It can be used as a caviar bowl, an ice cream bowl, or a base bowl for desserts—a versatile serving piece whose goblet shape and pedestal base lend it a dignified, quiet elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: diameter 88 mm x height 110 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: approx. 400 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 300 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is crafted from solid 925 sterling silver and rests on its own pedestal base, which is gold-plated at the rim. The wide outer decorative ring is hand-engraved and features a floral niello ornament: a black inlay is fused into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished—like ink in silver—creating a permanent, high-contrast contour effect. The interior surface is completely gold-plated, which protects delicate foods such as caviar from any flavor alteration caused by the metal while also making them appear particularly refined. Weighing approximately 300 grams, the piece has a tangible material value that is immediately apparent when lifted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis caviar bowl is versatile: for caviar on festive tables, as an ice bowl for sorbets and fine desserts, or as a base bowl for smaller caviar or dessert vessels. It is suitable for exclusive dinner parties, gala receptions, and festive occasions, as well as a gift for collectors of high-quality silver works or lovers of classic table culture who appreciate a piece of lasting value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom engraving is possible upon review, though only on suitable silver areas—due to the gold plating and niello, engraving should only be done in consultation with the manufacture. Please contact us if you are interested, and we will check for a suitable area together. Regardless, the gift can be accompanied by a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape)—individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean by hand only, using mild dish soap and without abrasive agents or rough sponges. Polish gold-plated and niello surfaces only with a soft cloth. This will ensure the bowl retains its luster for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the bowl suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is made of 925 sterling silver with a fully gold-plated interior and is intended for delicate delicacies such as caviar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the bowl be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom engraving is possible upon review, but only on suitable silver surfaces and in consultation with the manufacture, as the gold plating and niello are delicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bowl suitable for ice or cold foods?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is also suitable as an ice bowl for sorbets and desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more pieces of fine table culture in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable Silver \u0026amp; Silverware collection\u003c\/a\u003e. For more gift ideas made of 925 silver, it is worth taking 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":48423021904204,"sku":"SW10410","price":4380.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kaviarschale-eisschale-925er-silber-niello-gold-tradition-lifestyle.webp?v=1764254284"},{"product_id":"milchkaennchen-925-silber-niello-astra-classic-220ml","title":"Milk jug, 925 sterling silver, gold-plated with niello | Astra Classic | 220 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA central floral motif in gold, surrounded by black niello vines on matte silver—the creamer from the Astra Classic collection features a contrast that sparkles anew with every play of light. A small piece of silverware with great impact, intended for those who set tea and coffee tables with substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with gilding and niello inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: approx. 81.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: approx. 107 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 90 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 220 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 187 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Astra Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\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 workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe creamer is crafted from 925 sterling silver with a matte and satin finish. Hand-engraved floral ornaments trail across the body, filled with black niello inlay—a central blossom is additionally highlighted in gold, creating a deliberate accent that catches the eye. Niello is a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished—like ink in silver—it is neither a coating nor a plating. The interior of the creamer is fully gilded, as are the upper rim, the spout, and the decorative bands. This gilding protects the silver from discoloration caused by milk, cream, or coffee and remains unchanged for years. The bulbous shape with a wide base provides stability, while the tapered body makes pouring easier. The handle is ergonomically curved and sits comfortably in the hand without the fingers needing to touch the silver body. From the SevChern workshop in Veliky Ustyug, which has maintained this long tradition of combining niello, gilding, and matte silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a capacity of 220 ml, the creamer is designed for milk with tea, cream with coffee, or as a supplement to an existing tea service—also suitable for frothed milk, condensed milk, or small quantities of syrup and sauce. The gilded spout is shaped to ensure the liquid flows evenly and without dripping. The creamer is part of the extensive Astra collection and harmonizes with the matching teapot, sugar bowl, and teacups—all pieces feature the same floral niello pattern with gilded accents. As a gift, it is suitable for weddings, where the flowers in the pattern represent growth and endurance and the golden accent blossom symbolizes the uniqueness of every relationship, as well as for anniversaries or as a prestigious gift for tea lovers and collectors of Russian silver art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonalization is available upon request. Due to the niello inlays and the matte surface, engraving is technically demanding—please feel free to contact us, and we will consult with the workshop to determine which area is suitable without compromising the floral design. As an addition or alternative, we offer a complimentary SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm)—individually designed and tailored to the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with warm water and dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. For exterior cleaning, use a special silver polishing cloth—do not use aggressive cleaning agents, scouring milk, or abrasive sponges, as these will damage the niello inlays and the gilding. Not dishwasher safe; do not use silver dip baths. With this care, the matte surface will remain beautifully unchanged for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the creamer match the Astra Classic teapot and sugar bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the creamer features the same floral niello pattern with gilded accents as the other Astra Classic pieces. All items are made of 925 sterling silver with a matte finish and can be combined as desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spout drip-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the gilded spout is precisely shaped so that the milk flows evenly and without dripping. Pouring works best when the creamer is slightly tilted and poured slowly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I properly care for the matte surface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse with warm water, dry gently, and occasionally refresh with a silver polishing cloth. Avoid aggressive cleaning agents or scouring milk, as they can damage the niello and gilding.\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 \u0026amp; Silverware in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475460731212,"sku":"SW10025","price":3213.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/milchkanne-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-astra-classic-lifestyle.webp?v=1764358067"},{"product_id":"milchkaennchen-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-design","title":"Creamer 925 silver gilt Niello — Botanica","description":"\u003cp\u003eGold where the hand touches the creamer. Matte silver where the eye first lands. And in between, a circumferential niello band with lotus blossoms, fused deep black into the silver body. The Botanica collection uses gilding deliberately and sparingly – exactly where it counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\u003eGilding: Fully gilded interior, rim\/lip, spout, and handle are fully gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: approx. 77 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: approx. 97 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 78 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 187 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Botanica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver (92.5% fine silver)\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\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body of the creamer remains matted, satin-finished 925 silver, without gold on the exterior wall. A wide niello band runs through the midsection with large-blooming lotus flowers—multi-part flower heads with dense leaves and vines, embedded in the classic plant pattern of the Veliky Ustyug school. Each line was drawn into the silver with a burin before the black niello inlay was fused into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished—like ink in silver. The result is inseparable—part of the metal, not applied. The gilding is placed precisely where the hand touches the piece and the eye looks first: the fully gilded handle, the gilded rim, the gilded spout, and the fully gilded interior. This triad of warm gold, niello black, and matte silver is a conscious composition—each tone highlights the other. The lotus blossom itself has always stood for purity and renewal, a motif that suits a gift for a new beginning well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e180 ml is enough for milk or cream for coffee for two people, for condensed milk, for honey, or for a small coffee course at the beginning or end of a dinner. At the coffee table, a silver creamer changes the gesture of pouring: You lift it by the gilded handle, pour through the gilded spout, and the niello band with the gold draws the eye. As a wedding gift, the creamer combines two colors with meaning—gold for the moment of saying \"I do,\" silver for permanence. For a golden anniversary, the gold remains the same as it has for decades. As a top-tier business gift, the combination of 925 silver, gilding, and niello hand-engraving is impressive in its completeness and authenticity. The creamer is part of the Botanica collection and can be combined with the matching teapot, cup, saucer, sugar bowl, and coffee spoon to form a complete ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottom of the creamer offers space for a personal engraving—a date, initials, or a short sentence. For a gift that someone will have on their table for decades, this is the perfect addition, visible only to those who turn the piece over. Indicate your engraving request when ordering. Upon request, we can also include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm)—individually designed, appropriate to the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash only with lukewarm water and mild dish soap. No dishwasher, no silver dip—both attack the gilding. Never treat the gilded surfaces on the handle, rim, and interior with abrasive cleaners. The niello band is fused and permanent; normal cleaning does not harm it. You can gently refresh the matted silver body with a soft silver polishing cloth. Store in the gift case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere exactly is the creamer gilded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour areas are gilded: the entire interior, the rim or lip at the top, the spout, and the entire handle. The outer body with the niello band remains matted silver without gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the creamer suitable for hot liquids?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, 925 silver is temperature stable. The gilded interior handles hot milk, cream, and other hot liquids without any problems. Hold the creamer by the gilded handle, as silver conducts heat well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I combine the creamer with other Botanica pieces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the creamer is part of the Botanica collection and can be combined with the matching teapot, cup, saucer, sugar bowl, and coffee spoon. Contact us when ordering, and we will coordinate the ensemble.\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 \u0026amp; silver service made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e · \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":48475461124428,"sku":"SW10190","price":2748.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/milchkaennchen-925-silber-vergoldet-niello-design-lifestyle.webp?v=1789673638"},{"product_id":"milchkaennchen-925-silber-vergoldet-souveraen","title":"Milk jug 925 silver gold-plated Sovereign ","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe front of this small pitcher features the Russian double-headed eagle—surrounded by dense niello scrolls, embedded in gold. A historic coat-of-arms motif that has stood for strength, vigilance, and sovereignty for centuries, here transferred to a globular piece of tableware from the Sovereign Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, solid, with niello engraving and gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: globular, no lid, pointed spout, handle with scroll volute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: diameter 81 mm × height 87 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 300 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 182 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Russian double-headed eagle as a medallion, niello scrolls all around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver\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\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pitcher from the Sovereign Collection has an unusually stout, almost spherical proportion—a deliberate design choice that makes it immediately recognizable as an independent piece alongside the teapot, even though both bear the same ornament. Three elements work together on the body: the niello is set into the engraved scrolls and the background of the double-headed eagle medallion, deep black and firmly bonded to the silver. The gilded background of the ornamental surfaces and the handle provide a warm gold contrast, while the polished silver base ring at the foot completes the composition at the bottom. The spout is pointed and geometric, sitting directly on the upper rim—not a curved beak, but a precise outlet for controlled pouring. The handle ends at the top in a delicate scroll volute, a detail derived from the Russian imperial tableware of the 18th and 19th centuries. The interior is fully gilded, which creates a warm golden glow when pouring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume of 300 ml is sufficient for milk or cream for tea as well as for occasional use as a small cream pitcher on the coffee table. The double-headed eagle on the front is more than just decoration: as a traditional Russian heraldic animal, it stands for vigilance, strength, and the connection between two directions—a symbol that gives the gift additional meaning. For a silver wedding anniversary, a milestone birthday, or the promotion of a business partner, a pitcher of this quality is a gift that speaks for itself through its weight, golden luster, and coat of arms. For collectors of Russian tableware, the piece possesses all the hallmarks of a collector's item: a historical motif and verifiable origin. As a standalone piece, the pitcher works on any table; it is also part of an ensemble from the same collection, which includes a matching teapot, sugar bowl, and cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn individual engraving is possible after inspection—please contact us directly, and we will check with the workshop to see which surface is suitable. Alternatively, we offer a complimentary SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm), individually tailored to the occasion and the recipient—simply specify this in the comment field when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean with a soft cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners. Niello is robust and durable—the contrasts even deepen with regular polishing. Rinse the interior with warm water after use. Do not use a dishwasher; no silver dipping baths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this milk pitcher also suitable as a cream pitcher?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The shape with a pointed spout and 300 ml volume is suitable for both milk and cream—a classic choice for the tea table, but also useful on the coffee table. The gilded interior is easy to clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the double-headed eagle motif mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe double-headed eagle is a traditional heraldic animal that has stood for vigilance, strength, and sovereignty for centuries. On this pitcher, it sits as a central medallion, framed by niello scrolls—a motif with historical depth for a gift with meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the milk pitcher available as part of a set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The complete tea service of the Sovereign Collection includes a teapot, milk pitcher, sugar bowl, and cup—all with the same niello double-headed eagle decor. Individual pieces are available separately and complement each other in style.\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 \u0026amp; silver dishes made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e · \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":48475461222732,"sku":"SW10360","price":5247.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/milchkaennchen-925-silber-vergoldet-souveraen-lifestyle.webp?v=1789673641"},{"product_id":"silberschale-925-niello-silber-chrysopras","title":"Candy dish \"For Two\" – Russian niello silver 925 with chrysoprase","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo people, one occasion, one bowl: The \"For Two\" confectionery bowl in 925 sterling silver combines a wide, wrap-around floral border in niello technique with two filigree handles that resemble floating bird figures  – each adorned with three vibrant green chrysoprase cabochons. If you are looking for a bowl that doesn't just hold items but tells a story, you will find here a piece of Russian silversmithing with clear symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGemstones: Chrysoprase (cabochon, 3 per handle, 6 in total)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 151 mm · width 205 mm · height 92 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVolume: approx. 550 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 358.5 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCraftsmanship: hand-engraving, niello inlay, hand-set gemstones\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFineness: 925 sterling silver (92.5% fine silver)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVariant: also available with gold plating upon request\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe floral border that stretches broadly around the body of the bowl is created in several steps: each line is hand-engraved before the dark niello compound is applied, fired, and polished. Niello is neither a paint nor a lacquer, but a black inlay that is melted into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished – like ink in silver: a contrast of bright luster and deep black that does not peel off and gains depth over the years with polishing. The two handles are openwork, curved like wings, and each features three hand-set chrysoprase cabochons. Chrysoprase has long been considered a stone of peace and inner balance – a harmonious accent for a bowl that stands for connection. Upon request, the bowl is also available in a partially gold-plated version.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis bowl is intended for a grand appearance: as a confectionery or fruit bowl on a festive table, as a trinket bowl on a dresser, or as an independent object in a display cabinet. With its 550 ml capacity, it is suitable for chocolates, small fruit, or as a decorative flower vessel. As a gift, it is perfect for weddings and anniversaries – the name \"For Two\" and the symmetrical handle arrangement make it a quiet gesture for a couple. It is also an exceptional piece for collectors of Russian silver art: solid 925 silver, hand-engraved niello, and set gemstones in a combination that is rarely found.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonalized engraving is possible upon review – for example, initials, a date, or a short dedication on the base or inner surface. This makes the bowl a \u003cstrong\u003eunique piece\u003c\/strong\u003e. Additionally, we offer a SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) – individually and digitally designed, tailored to the occasion and recipient, free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the bowl with a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth. Do not use silver dip or a dishwasher – this protects both the cabochon settings and the niello inlay. Regular, careful polishing will make the contrast between silver and niello stand out even more clearly over time. Store in a dry place, ideally in the gift packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the chrysoprase stones real?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, they are natural chrysoprase cabochons, individually hand-set into the handles – three per handle, six in total.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the bowl be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, subject to review. Write to us before ordering to discuss which surface is suitable for your dedication – we will verify the possibility with the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the bowl used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince this bowl is elaborately crafted with gemstone embellishments and a niello border, it is mostly used as a decorative piece or for dry contents such as confectionery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more pieces made of solid silver in our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003etableware \u0026amp; silver dishes\u003c\/a\u003e. Those looking for a suitable gift for a special occasion will also find what they need in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475711930700,"sku":"SW10405","price":10386.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-zuckerschale-sterlingsilber-niello-gravur-edelsteine_2.webp?v=1763125208"},{"product_id":"zuckerdose-teeloeffel-set-925-silber-7-teilig","title":"Silver Tea Gift Set 7-piece Niello — Akanthia","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeven pieces, one image. When you place this set on the table, no further words are needed: the chalice-style sugar bowl in 925 sterling silver, flanked by six matching teaspoons standing upright in their holders—not a random ensemble, but a perfectly composed table setting. The name Akanthia refers to the acanthus volutes that wrap around the sugar bowl in niello decor—a motif with three thousand years of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Niello inlay with diamond medallion and acanthus volutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Akanthia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope: 7 pieces — 1 sugar bowl, 6 teaspoons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSugar bowl: D127 × H189 mm, approx. 200 ml, approx. 380 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTeaspoons: L136 × W29 mm, approx. 20 g per spoon (× 6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: In a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe do not have a separate figure for the total weight of the set—we deliberately do not calculate this from the individual weights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sugar bowl embodies the character of the entire line: its high trumpet base elevates the curved bowl, and the domed lid is finished with a slender drop-shaped knob. The niello decor features a central diamond medallion with a dot-grid, framed by acanthus volutes that drape over the walls—the motif repeats as a palmette ornament on the lid. The edge of the bowl features six integrated openings that serve as holders for the six teaspoons—conceived not as an afterthought, but as an architectural element of the form itself. Niello is neither paint nor lacquer, but a dark metal alloy embedded into engraved grooves and chemically and physically bonded to the silver. The result becomes more beautiful over time: the more often you polish the silver, the deeper the contrasts between the matte black of the inlay and the warm luster of the 925 sterling silver become.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are gifts where the recipient immediately feels: this was chosen with care. This set is one of them. It is particularly suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGolden anniversaries — as a lasting piece for a couple with a shared history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMilestone corporate anniversaries — as a representative gift with character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeddings — as a primary gift from a group or family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePeople who understand and appreciate the art of fine dining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a complete selection of silverware, you will find it in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eSilverware \u0026amp; Silver Tableware\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the sugar bowl and the six teaspoons can be individually engravable after inspection—a date, initials, or a short sentence. An engraving turns a beautiful set into a personal piece. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm photo format—individually designed to suit the occasion and free of charge. We create each card specifically for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare for niello silver as you would high-quality silverware: polish it occasionally with a soft silver cloth. The niello is a chemical-physical bond with the silver—not a lacquer that will peel off. The more you polish, the deeper and more contrasting the decor becomes. Avoid the dishwasher and prefer dry storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I reorder individual spoons if one goes missing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The SevChern manufactory continues to produce the teaspoons for the Akanthia line—reordering is possible. Just write to us and we will organize it for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I properly care for a niello silver set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPolish it occasionally with a soft silver cloth. The niello is a chemical-physical bond with the silver and does not peel off. You should avoid the dishwasher and ultrasonic baths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this set suitable as a corporate or representative gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVery much so. A seven-piece silver service with niello decor, in a gift box—this is a gift of representative quality. With an engraving, it becomes a lasting symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more 925 silver sets in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eSilverware \u0026amp; Silver Tableware\u003c\/a\u003e collection. For the right occasion, it is worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475713306956,"sku":"SW10209","price":4839.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-teeloeffel-set-925-silber-7-teilig-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741695"},{"product_id":"zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-400-ml-tradition","title":"Sugar bowl “Tradition” – 925 silver, gold-plated with niello hand engraving · 400 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"Tradition\" sugar bowl in 925 sterling silver combines a bulbous profile with a play of satin-finished silver, deep black niello, and warm gold surfaces. Two curved handles with ball finials frame the shape, while a domed lid with a pointed teardrop knob completes it. Its value lies in the combination of solid silver, multi-layered gold plating, and niello engraving — crafted in small quantities, not as mass-produced off-the-shelf goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, gold-plated, with niello engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 97 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 137 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 400 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 370 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngraving service:\u003c\/strong\u003e individual engraving possible upon review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery line of the floral ornament is individually engraved, filled with niello, and polished — a black inlay that bonds chemically with the base silver and does not flake off. The gold plating is applied extensively to the lid, handles, rim decorations, and fine lines of the ornament, creating a cohesive image of gold, niello black, and matte silver. The two handles with their ball finials provide the bowl with stability and a balanced silhouette. With approx. 370 g, the bowl brings noticeable substance to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a capacity of approx. 400 ml, the bowl is generously sized — for tea ceremonies with guests, festive tables at anniversaries, as a display or collector's piece, or as a prestigious gift for business partners and family. Matching additions from the Tradition collection, such as a teapot, cup, saucer, or teaspoons from the same line, can be combined if a more extensive silverware arrangement is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine engraving — initials, date, a short dedication — is possible upon review. Upon request, we can include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash only, no abrasive cleaners. Treat gold-plated areas with a soft cloth; do not scrub the niello. With this care, the gold and niello contrast will be preserved for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the sugar bowl be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, fine engraving such as initials, a date, or a short dedication is possible upon review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the sugar bowl suitable for daily use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, although due to its elaborate craftsmanship, it is often used more for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should gold-plated silver with niello be properly cared for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand wash only, do not use abrasive cleaners. Treat the gold-plated areas with a soft cloth; do not rub the niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eSilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","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 Sugar Bowl 925 Niello 160 ml — Peonia","description":"\u003cp\u003eA niello sugar bowl made of 925 sterling silver with a powerful, floral Baroque motif — large stylized peony blossoms and fan-shaped leaves stretch across the bulbous body. It rests on a round trumpet base with a profiled stand ring, while the domed lid is finished with a small teardrop finial. Silver without gilding, that speaks for itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Niello inlay with peony motif (floral Baroque)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peonia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chalice-style sugar bowl on a trumpet base with a domed lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spoon notch in the lid (universal for sugar spoons)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter 96 mm × Height 101 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 264 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNiello is a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished – like ink in silver — permanently. The motif of the Peonia line is the peony, a symbol of prosperity, happiness, and marriage in the Russian cultural tradition. The lid features a narrow border with two acanthus scrolls flanking a central palmette element. The Peonia sugar bowl is crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug. Over time, as the silver is polished, the contrast between the dark niello and the bright silver deepens — the bowl becomes more expressive with the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful detail is hidden in the lid: an opening on the edge that fits standard sugar spoons universally. This keeps the bowl ready for serving at all times without needing to remove the lid. With a capacity of 160 ml, it is sufficient for a sociable coffee or mocha afternoon. The Peonia line includes a matching mocha cup (60 ml) — both from the same SevChern workshop, with identical peony niello and the same trumpet base, together forming a harmonious mocha set for two. This sugar bowl is well-suited as a gift for a wedding, anniversary, or as a thank you for someone special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA personal engraving upon inspection — date, names, a short sentence — turns the sugar bowl into a gift with lasting value. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed to suit the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing with a soft silver cloth is entirely sufficient. Avoid abrasive cleaners, ultrasonic baths, and the dishwasher. The niello does not react to normal silver polishing. Those who use the sugar bowl regularly and polish it occasionally will see the contrasts between the niello and the silver become clearer over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes every sugar spoon fit into the spoon opening in the lid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe opening is designed to fit standard sugar spoons universally — a commercially available silver or stainless steel sugar spoon with a narrow handle will fit in without any issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a matching cup for the Peonia sugar bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Peonia line includes this sugar bowl and the mocha cup SW10158 (60 ml). Both share the same peony niello and the same trumpet base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I properly care for the niello sugar bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolishing with a soft silver cloth is sufficient. Abrasive cleaners, ultrasonic baths, and the dishwasher should be avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eDiscover tableware and silver items\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eSilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","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-niello-400-ml","title":"Sugar Bowl 925 Silver Niello 400 ml — Floralis","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tea service comes alive through its connecting piece — the sugar bowl, which everyone at the table reaches for. This solid 925 silver sugar bowl features a floral niello band of blossoms, vines, and leaves and is part of the Floralis collection. A domed lid with a small knob completes the bowl — silver and niello, without gilding, without distraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, solid, without gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNiello band:\u003c\/strong\u003e floral ornament — blossoms, vines, leaves, hand-engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface:\u003c\/strong\u003e satin\/matte finish, deep black niello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 97 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 137 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 347 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floralis — matches the teapot, coffee pot, creamer, and cup of the same line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver (92.5% fine silver)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNiello is not a coating, but a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished — like ink in silver. What is created cannot be detached, washed off, or polished away. The engravers pull every line into the silver with a burin — blossoms, vines, and leaves in the botanical style cultivated in the niello tradition of Veliky Ustyug. The sugar bowl is crafted by SevChern, a workshop that has been practicing this niello technique for many decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Floralis tea service, the sugar bowl belongs at the center of the table — it is not passed around; it stands, and everyone helps themselves. The same floral niello ornament also adorns the collection's teapot (550 ml), coffee pot (800 ml), and creamer (220 ml). The service can be individually composed upon request — for 2, 4, 6, or more people, individually or as a set. A silver sugar bowl is a suitable wedding gift that a couple will use for decades, for a golden wedding anniversary, a milestone birthday, or as a corporate gift that requires no further explanation. It comes in a gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon review, a personal engraving on the bottom of the sugar bowl is possible — a date, initials, or a sentence. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed, matching the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash with lukewarm water and mild dish soap — no dishwasher, no silver dip. The niello ornament is permanently fused; normal cleaning does not harm it. Refresh the matte surface with a soft silver polishing cloth. Store in the gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this sugar bowl match the Floralis tea service?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it bears the same floral niello ornament as the collection's teapot, coffee pot, creamer, and cup. The service is modular and can be ordered individually or in any combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor how many people is the sugar bowl suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 400 ml capacity is sufficient for a service for 4 to 6 people without refilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does production take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe piece is made-to-order in the SevChern workshop. Production times vary depending on order volume — contact us before placing your order if you have a specific date in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eSilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475713503564,"sku":"SW10188","price":3189.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-925-silber-niello-gravur-lifestyle-teetisch-zuckerwuerfel.webp?v=1775299078"},{"product_id":"zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-astra-classic-400-ml","title":"Sugar bowl, 925 sterling silver, gold-plated with niello | Astra Classic | 400 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Astra Classic sugar bowl in 925 sterling silver combines hand-engraved floral ornaments with black niello inlays and full gilding on the lid, handles, and decorative bands. In the center of the pattern, a gold-enhanced flower stands out against the dark niello leaves—a deliberate accent that catches the eye and highlights the engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver with gilding and niello inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface:\u003c\/strong\u003e matte\/satin finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrnaments:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-engraved floral patterns in niello black with a gold-enhanced accent flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGilding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lid with drop-shaped knob, two handles, decorative bands, gilded interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter 97 mm × height 137 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAverage weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 347 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Russia, SevChern manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eScope of delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sugar bowl, gift case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNiello is a black inlay, like ink in silver, which is fused into filigree engravings, sanded flat, and polished—the result is a deep, velvet-black contrast that brings the hand-engraved ornaments to life. Each flower is first engraved by hand into the 925 silver, after which the niello compound is applied, heated, and polished to a high sheen. The two gilded handles are shaped to be gripped comfortably without the fingers coming into contact with the matte silver body. The Astra Classic line is crafted at the SevChern manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a capacity of 400 ml, the bowl offers space for sugar, rock candy, or even tea, jam, and small treasures—the gilded interior prevents reactions with acidic contents. The Astra Classic sugar bowl is the perfect complement to the Astra Classic teapot and part of the comprehensive Astra collection featuring teacups, a milk jug, sugar tongs, and tea spoons. As a wedding gift, it symbolizes a shared ritual from the first cup of tea in the morning to enjoying tea together in the evening; as an anniversary gift, it honors a constancy that, like silver, gains value over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonalization is available upon request. Due to the finely crafted niello inlays and the matte surface, engraving is technically demanding—best placed in an inconspicuous area that does not interfere with the floral design. Upon request, we will enclose a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape)—individually designed to suit the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with warm water, using mild detergent if necessary, and dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. For cleaning the exterior, use a special silver polishing cloth—do not use aggressive cleaning agents, scouring milk, or coarse sponges, as niello inlays and gilding are sensitive to mechanical stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the sugar bowl match the Astra Classic teapot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, both pieces feature the same floral niello pattern with gilded accents and are part of the Astra collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I have the sugar bowl personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, upon request. Due to the niello inlays and the matte surface, engraving is technically demanding and should be done in an inconspicuous spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the sugar bowl gilded on the inside?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe gilded interior protects against discoloration from sugar or tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eSilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","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":"zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-270-ml","title":"Sugar bowl 925 sterling silver gilt 270 ml — Botanica","description":"\u003cp\u003e94 millimeters in diameter, 270 milliliters in capacity, and yet this sugar bowl is the piece that the most hands at the table will touch. Anyone drinking coffee or tea reaches for it, lifts the lid, takes the spoon, and replaces the lid. A decorative band of floral blossoms and vines, hand-engraved and filled with niello, encircles the body—complemented by large gilded surfaces on the lid, handle, and decorative band, providing a warm accent between the deep niello-black and the matte-finished silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGilding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lid, lid knob, handle, and decorative band — expansive, warm-gold on matte silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNiello band:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circumferential — floral blossoms, vines, leaves, hand-engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 94 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 94 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 280 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Botanica — gilded niello line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHallmark:\u003c\/strong\u003e yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ornament on this sugar bowl is hand-engraved—each line drawn by a burin—and filled with niello: a black metal alloy that is fused into the engraved recesses at high temperatures and chemically bonded to the base silver. The result is permanent and will not fade. The Botanica line is crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug, a manufactory with a long tradition of niello work. The sugar bowl is hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sugar bowl from the Botanica collection is included in the complete 23-piece tea service (SW10205) and matches the teapot (SW10178, 500 ml), the cups (SW10145, 85 ml), the saucers (SW10162), and the creamer (SW10190, 180 ml). All pieces feature the same niello ornament on a matte silver background with matching gilded surfaces. The service can be individually assembled upon request—for 1, 2, 4, 6, or more people. As a wedding gift, for a milestone birthday, for collectors of Russian silverware, or as a corporate gift, this sugar bowl is a piece that adds character to a table and grows more beautiful over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base of the sugar bowl provides space for a personal engraving—a date, initials, or a sentence. Upon request, we will include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape)—custom-designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash with lukewarm water and mild dish soap—do not use a dishwasher or silver dip, as the gilding would suffer. The niello band is permanently fused and can withstand regular cleaning without damage. Polish the gilded parts only with a soft cloth. Store in the gift case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the sugar bowl also available individually?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes—it is available as a single piece in a gift case, even though it is part of the complete Botanica tea service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I assemble the service for more or fewer people?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Botanica service can be individually configured upon request for 1, 2, 4, 6, or more people, with the sugar bowl always serving as the central piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, on the base of the sugar bowl—a date, initials, or a short sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eSilver gift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48475713667404,"sku":"11640","price":3189.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/zuckerdose-925-silber-vergoldet-270-ml-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741703"},{"product_id":"kindertasse-silber-junge-kaetzchen","title":"Child's Cup, 925 Silver Niello — Boy Kitten, 125 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA playful kitten adorns this children's cup made of 925 sterling silver, permanently integrated into the metal rather than printed or glued on. For anyone looking for a first drinking vessel for a boy that has character and won't disappear after one season, this piece features a motif that is reminiscent more of a little adventure than a delicate picture. The cup is crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug, one of the few remaining centers for niello work in Northern Russia, with a tradition dating back more than 340 years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, high-gloss polished, niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNiello motif: boy kitten with a surrounding ornamental band\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapacity: 125 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 57 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth with handle: 89 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 68 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: 95 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: round base, loop handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug, Northern Russia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving: possible upon review\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eNiello is not a decoration sitting on a surface, but a black inlay that is melted into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished – like ink in silver. The kitten and the surrounding ornamental band are first engraved into the silver, then the niello mass is heated and applied before the surface is ground and polished until the black niello is flush with the shiny silver. This creates a contrast of warm silver luster and deep black, displaying the motif with a plasticity that no print can achieve. There is no fading, no chipping, no wearing off; the motif is part of the metal itself. The cup is crafted by SevChern in Veliky Ustyug, where niello work has been documented since the 17th century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSize and handling\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA capacity of 125 ml is the practical standard for small children, large enough for a good sip, small enough to be held securely. The loop handle sits safely and stably in the hand, while the round base and the compact shape with a diameter of 68 mm and a height of 57 mm provide additional stability. At 95 g, the cup is heavy enough to convey stability, yet remains easy for children's hands to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMotif and symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe boy kitten differs from its counterpart for girls in the way the motif is designed: drawn more playfully and directly, with an expression that suggests curiosity and movement rather than a delicate image. It is therefore well-suited to a boy who is discovering the world with zest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a christening gift or a first birthday present, this cup accompanies a child first as a drinking vessel and later as a keepsake. For godparents and grandparents looking for a character-strong rather than a sugary-decorative motif for a boy, the kitten is a great choice. Those who prefer a gender-neutral motif will find an alternative in the owl cup, which shares identical size, material, and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpon review, a personal engraving is possible: a name, a date, a short sentence. An engraved children's cup thus becomes a piece that carries its own story and sets itself apart from other christening gifts. If desired, the cup can also be combined with a SilberVerse card: individually designed in the 15 x 10 cm landscape photo format, available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the cup with warm water and a mild detergent; a soft cloth is sufficient. Aggressive cleaning agents and the dishwasher are not suitable. A light tarnish layer can be easily removed with a silver polishing cloth; the niello itself does not change in color or depth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes the boy kitten from the girl kitten?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The motif is designed differently: the boy kitten is drawn more playfully and directly, with an expression that emphasizes curiosity and movement, whereas the girl kitten appears more delicate and calm. Both cups are identical in size, material, and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is niello, and why is the motif permanent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Niello is a black inlay that is melted into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished – like ink in silver. It then sits flush with the silver surface, firmly bonded to the metal. It cannot detach, chip, or fade.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes 925 silver from silver-plated children's tableware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Silver-plated children's tableware consists of a base metal with a thin layer of silver that wears off over time. 925 sterling silver is solid; the entire piece consists of the same precious metal through and through.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003ebirth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and atmospheric \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003echristening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e in 925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48477024518476,"sku":"SW10512","price":995.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kindertasse-925-silber-kaetzchen-junge-lifestyle.webp?v=1789586743"},{"product_id":"kinderbecher-925-silber-prinz-emaille-vergoldung","title":"Child's cup, 925 sterling silver \"Prince\", enameled and gilded, with engraving","description":"\u003cp\u003eA coat of arms tells a story of belonging, not of dressing up. The \"Prince\" children's cup in 925 sterling silver embodies exactly this principle: a sculpted prince's crest made of blue enamel, a silver shield, a gold crown, and gold wings—not a costume prince, but a heraldic symbol for the place a child holds within their family. A slender tumbler with a delicate acanthus handle makes it a gift that is as suitable for a baptism ceremony as it is for everyday life thereafter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, highly polished exterior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Prince's crest with blue enamel, gold crown, silver shield, and gold wings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandle: a delicate acanthus handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: slender tumbler\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVolume: approx. 150 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollection: Royal Childhood by ArgentA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving: smooth reverse side can be engraved (name, baptism date, monogram, baptismal verse)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gold Royal Childhood gift box, free shipping within Germany\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe slender tumbler shape fits comfortably in small hands: a delicately crafted acanthus handle made of curved silver scrolls, with the crest placed proportionally to the surface—subtle rather than cluttered. Crafted from 925 sterling silver, highly polished on the outside and with a natural silver finish on the inside, the cup displays a classic, understated character that endures through the baptism ceremony and in daily life afterwards. In heraldry, the blue enamel of the crest represents loyalty, constancy, and truth, while the gold of the crown represents dignity and responsibility—a color pair considered particularly noble in European heraldry. The Royal Childhood collection by ArgentA combines classic Russian silversmithing with this heraldic visual language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrimary occasions include a boy's baptism, the birth of a son, or early life milestones—from the first birthday to the first tooth to a name day. Typical gift-givers are godparents presenting the cup at the ceremony, grandparents looking for a multi-generational gift, and parents who wish to give their son something that will last beyond toys and clothing. For sibling gifts where there is a girl in the family, the Prince cup can be wonderfully combined with its Princess counterpart.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe smooth reverse side accommodates an engraving—a son's name and baptism date are common, alternatively a monogram, a short baptismal verse, or a Bible verse. 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 coordinate the wording with you afterwards and are happy to advise you on placement and font size. Upon request, we will enclose a free SilberVerse card with your order: an individually designed photo motif in a 15 × 10 cm landscape format, tailored to the occasion and the person. Engraving on silver and poetry on paper together make for a complete baptism or birth gift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSilver cutlery for boys\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Royal Childhood collection offers the entire Prince line as coordinated pieces: the Prince children's spoon and Prince children's fork feature the same heraldic design. The Prince cutlery set is available as a two-piece set, and the Prince baptism gift set includes both the cup and spoon. For a sibling gift with a girl in the family, we recommend the Princess children's spoon or the Princess cup and spoon set as a counterpart.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver is durable. Clean the cup after use with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry it with a soft cloth. A silver polishing cloth helps with patina—it is best to work without pressure in the area of the enamel crest and the gold-plated crown. Avoid aggressive cleaning agents, silver baths directly on the enamel, and the dishwasher. For storage, the included Royal Childhood gift box or a velvet pouch is suitable, as this minimizes re-tarnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the cup be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. The back is smoothly polished and is ideal for a name, baptism date, monogram, or a short baptismal verse. 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 coordinate the wording, placement, and font size with you afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a counterpart for a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Not as a standalone cup. For girls, we recommend the Princess children's spoon or the Princess cup and spoon set—both with a red enamel crest and gold crown, designed in an analogous heraldic style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should I look out for regarding the enamel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The enamel is a fired glass-fused layer; clean it without abrasive agents and without pressure. It is located exclusively on the crest—the drinking area remains polished silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThis might also interest you\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find further baptism gifts and gifts for newborns made of 925 silver in our collections \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eGifts for Birth\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48477047718220,"sku":"SW10774","price":729.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kinderbecher-925-silber-prinz-emaille-geschenkbox-lifestyle.webp?v=1789586261"},{"product_id":"honigdose-set-3-teilig-925-silber-kristallglas-casting","title":"Honey jar set 3-piece 925 silver and crystal glass casting ","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis honey pot made of 925 sterling silver and crystal glass brings a touch of classic silverware to the breakfast or coffee table. The glass insert displays the honey clearly and purely, while the solid silver of the lid and tray gives the set its weight and composure — visible in the dense relief border that connects the tray and the pot lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, crystal glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eServing tray: 16.5 x 16.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHoney pot: Diameter approx. 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 480 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of manufacture: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1x serving tray, 1x honey pot with lid, 1x silver spoon, 1x gift packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStriking about this model is the dense, three-dimensional relief work on the edge of the tray — an intricate rocaille pattern that transitions into two implied handle extensions at the sides. The domed silver lid of the pot features the same vine motif at the base and is finished with a small conical knob as a handle. A slender silver spoon hangs at the side of the lid and rests ready to hand next to the crystal glass insert. At 480 grams, this is the heaviest of the three honey pot sets in this series — the denser relief adds noticeably more silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor hosts who enjoy maintaining a fully set breakfast or tea arrangement, this set is a functional addition to existing silverware. As a gift for a wedding or housewarming, it appears generous without being intrusive — a piece that remains in daily use for years and does not disappear into a display cabinet. It also works well as a complement to an existing silver service or as a standalone gift for a milestone birthday, especially if the recipient values denser, classic ornamentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon review, the serving tray or the silver spoon can be engraved — for example, with initials or a date. We will discuss details regarding font, content, and position before execution. Upon request, we can also include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed to suit the occasion and free of charge, also available to order without an engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe silver parts dry after use; do not put in the dishwasher. The crystal glass insert can be removed from the silver setting and washed separately. A soft silver polishing cloth helps against light tarnishing — abrasive sponges or aggressive cleaners should be avoided. A dry place is suitable for storage, ideally with an anti-tarnish strip nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this set heavier than other honey pot models?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tray edge features a denser, more three-dimensional relief pattern with implied handle extensions. Consequently, this model weighs around 480 grams, more than the slimmer variants in the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I clean the glass insert separately?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the honey pot is a removable crystal glass insert that can be washed independently of the silver setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, upon verification on the serving tray or the silver spoon. We will coordinate the content and position with you before the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more gift ideas with a silver character under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e. If you would like to specifically expand your silverware collection, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487160447308,"sku":"11823","price":1429.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/honigdose-set-925-silber-kristallglas-casting-3-teilig-lifestyle.webp?v=1780848501"},{"product_id":"honigdose-set-3-teilig-925-silber-kristallglas-star","title":"Honey jar set 3-piece 925 silver and crystal glass Star","description":"\u003cp\u003eA honey pot set made of 925 sterling silver and crystal glass with an exceptionally light, curved design language. Instead of straight edges, the serving tray features a wavy silhouette with shell-like corners — a calm, organic line that gives the most compact model in the series its own unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, crystal glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eServing tray: 16 x 16 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHoney pot: diameter approx. 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 390 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of manufacture: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1x serving tray, 1x honey pot with lid, 1x silver spoon, 1x gift packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe serving tray in this set eschews strict right angles: the edges curve softly, tapering into small shell and rocaille motifs at the corners. This is the most understated tray shape of the three honey pot versions, making the set the most compact at 16 x 16 cm. The domed silver lid of the pot sits on the removable crystal glass insert, a small cone-shaped finial serves as a handle, and a slender silver spoon hangs ready on the side of the lid. The curved lines of the lid rim and the tray unify both parts into a tranquil overall appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose who prefer a more subtle, less strictly geometric design language at the breakfast table will find this model to be the perfect alternative to classic square trays. As a housewarming or wedding gift, the curved shape feels light and inviting rather than heavy and formal. This set also pairs well as a complement to existing silverware with softer, organic lines — such as dinner services featuring wave or floral motifs. For those who serve honey daily, the compact format adds a touch of elegance to everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon review, the serving tray or the silver spoon can be engraved, for instance with initials or a date. We will coordinate the font, content, and placement before proceeding. Upon request, we can also include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) — individually designed to suit the occasion and available free of charge, even without an engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe silver parts dry after use; do not clean in the dishwasher. The crystal glass insert can be removed from the silver frame for cleaning. If the silver shows signs of tarnish, a soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient; abrasive sponges should be avoided. For storage, a dry place is recommended, ideally with an anti-tarnish strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this model differ from the other honey pot sets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimarily in the shape of the tray: instead of straight edges, this model features a curved, wavy silhouette with shell-like corners and, at 16 x 16 cm, is the most compact of the three variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the glass insert removable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the honey pot consists of an independent crystal glass insert that can be removed from the silver frame for cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, upon review, on the serving tray or the silver spoon. We will clarify the details together before the order is placed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther ideas for special gifts can be found under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e. If you would like to complement your silverware, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487160512844,"sku":"11824","price":1189.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/honigdose-set-925-silber-kristallglas-star-3-teilig-lifestyle.webp?v=1780848019"},{"product_id":"honigdose-set-3-teilig-925-silber-kristallglas-bambu","title":"Honey jar set 3-piece 925 silver and crystal glass Bambu ","description":"\u003cp\u003eA honey pot set made of 925 sterling silver and crystal glass, intended for the breakfast table as well as for a festive setting. The clear glass insert showcases the honey, while the silver frame, with its finely crafted ornamental rim and serving tray, provides a calm, stately backdrop. This transforms an everyday object into a piece of fine silverware that one is proud to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, crystal glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eServing tray: 16.6 x 16.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHoney pot: Diameter approx. 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 330 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of origin: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: 1x serving tray, 1x honey pot with lid, 1x silver spoon, 1x gift packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe honey pot itself rests as a removable crystal glass insert in a silver frame with a domed lid. The edge of the lid features an openwork vine ornament, crowned by a small pinecone finial as a handle. A slender silver spoon hooks onto the side of the lid and lies ready to hand next to the glass. The ensemble is supported by a square serving tray, the edge of which is decorated with the same fine vine pattern — the silver frame and tray thus form a cohesive design language. The combination of crystal glass and 925 sterling silver is a deliberate choice: the glass displays the honey authentically, while the silver provides the housing, lid, and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the breakfast table, the pot turns the daily act of serving honey into a small moment of mindfulness. As a housewarming or moving-in gift, it appears understated yet valuable — not a loud showpiece, but a piece that will remain in use for years. The set is also suitable for weddings or milestone birthdays as a supplement to existing silverware, especially if the recipient values a well-set breakfast or tea arrangement. Those who already own or collect silverware will find this set a fitting and functional addition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon review, an engraving on the serving tray or the silver spoon is possible — for example, initials or a date as a personal touch for the occasion. We will coordinate the content, font, and position with you before execution. Upon request, we can also include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 x 10 cm landscape) — individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge, even available without an engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe silver parts dry after use and do not clean them in the dishwasher. The crystal glass insert can be removed from the silver frame for cleaning and washed separately. For tarnish marks on the silver, a soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient; abrasive sponges or aggressive cleaners should be avoided. For storage, a dry place is recommended, ideally with an anti-tarnish strip in the storage pouch or packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the glass insert removable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the honey pot consists of an independent crystal glass insert that can be removed from the silver frame for cleaning or filling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, upon review, on the serving tray or the silver spoon. We will clarify the content and position with you before the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I properly care for the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe silver parts dry, do not use the dishwasher. The crystal glass can be washed separately. Tarnish on the silver can be removed with a soft silver polishing cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for further gift ideas with a silver character, you will find a wide selection under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e. Those looking to specifically supplement their silverware will find what they need under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487161692492,"sku":"11825","price":985.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/honigdose-set-925-silber-kristallglas-bambu-3-teilig-lifestyle.webp?v=1780848964"},{"product_id":"honigdose-925-silber-boehmischer-kristall","title":"Honey jar 925 silver Bohemian crystal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis honey jar features a faceted Bohemian crystal glass insert set in a 925 sterling silver frame. The silver is crafted as a fan-shaped acanthus leaf relief, the domed lid has a pinecone-shaped knob, and the whole rests on four curved feet adorned with foliage. For those who prefer not to serve honey, jam, or sweets in plastic or plain glass, this offers a way to give the breakfast or coffee table a more elaborate presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, Bohemian crystal glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 15 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 9.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 385 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of manufacture: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProduct family: Timeless – Honey Dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo materials take on different tasks: The silver frame provides the shape — acanthus leaf relief on the lid, tendrils on the four feet, a pinecone-shaped knob as the top finish. The actual interior is a faceted crystal insert made of Bohemian glass, which holds honey or jam without the contents coming into contact with the silver. This keeps the silver clean and the contents interchangeable, while the frame takes care of the decorative work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the breakfast table, for coffee time, or as an eye-catcher on a set table for guests — this jar is suitable wherever honey or jam should not simply be served from the jar. As a housewarming gift, for a wedding, or for a milestone anniversary, it suits anyone who appreciates table culture beyond mere function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the silver frame by hand and wipe dry with a soft cloth; the crystal insert can be rinsed separately. Avoid abrasive cleaning agents and dishwashers to ensure the relief retains its contours and the shine its depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the honey come into direct contact with the silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the faceted crystal insert made of Bohemian glass holds the contents, the silver frame remains purely a setting and decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the glass insert be cleaned separately?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the crystal insert can be removed and rinsed separately from the silver frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat else is this jar suitable for besides honey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso for jam or confectionery — wherever a small, decoratively framed supply should be on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther silver jars and table accessories can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTable Silver and Silverware Collections\u003c\/a\u003e. For more gift ideas made of 925 silver, it's worth taking a look at the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487161758028,"sku":"11826","price":1429.19,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/honigdose-925-silber-boehmischer-kristall-lifestyle.webp?v=1780847623"},{"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":"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 to ten 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 1683. 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":"obstteller-925-silber-niell-d150xh9","title":"Fruit plate 925 silver Niello D150xH9","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fruit plate that makes a statement even when empty on the table: 925 sterling silver with a wrap-around niello floral border and an inner surface full of fine concentric grooves. No lacquer, no paint – the deep black pattern is part of the metal itself.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: flat, round fruit plate \/ serving plate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 150 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 140 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug, Northern Russia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver (92.5% fine silver)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving possible upon verification\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eNiello is neither paint nor lacquer. It is a black inlay that is fused into finely engraved lines, ground flush, and polished – like ink in silver. On this plate, this means: The stylized blossoms, buds, and vines of the border are first hand-engraved into the silver, then the niello compound is heated and applied into the grooves. After cooling, the surface is ground until the deep black niello is flush with the polished silver. The pattern runs continuously and symmetrically around the entire rim – without beginning or end. The inner surface features concentric grooves, a guilloché turning technique with a long history in the Russian silversmithing tradition: fine, uniform grooves that reflect light more softly and diffusely than a smooth, polished surface. Two finishes, one piece – both made of 925 sterling silver, both permanent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis plate is not merely a decorative piece, but genuine silverware – for fruits, pastries, small dishes, and for the set table on special evenings. With a diameter of 150 mm, it is compact enough for an individual plate and large enough for a serving. As a gift, it is suitable for those who appreciate fine table culture: for weddings, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, or as a host gift. Combined with other SevChern pieces, you can create an ensemble with a consistent signature – the same niello technique, the same origin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpon verification, a personal engraving is possible – on the back of the plate, such as a name, a date, or a short sentence. Upon request, we can include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) – individually designed, appropriate for the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver with niello decoration is easier to care for than many think. Hand washing with warm water and mild dish soap is sufficient; a soft cloth completes the cleaning. No dishwasher, no aggressive cleaning agents, no silver immersion baths. A light layer of tarnish can be removed with a silver polishing cloth – the niello itself does not change in color or depth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is niello – and why is the motif permanent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Niello is a black inlay that is fused into the engraved lines, ground flush, and polished – like ink in silver. Afterward, it sits flush with the silver surface – firmly bonded to the metal, not applied on top. It cannot peel off, chip, or fade.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the grooves on the inner surface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The concentric grooves (guilloché) are created by turning on a lathe. A traditional process in the Russian silversmithing tradition that gives the inner surface a fine texture and special light reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which occasions is this plate suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As a serving plate for fruits, pastries, or small dishes – for the set table, special evenings, or as a host gift. Also as a gift for weddings, milestone birthdays, or anniversaries for people who appreciate silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eSilverware \u0026amp; silver tableware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\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":48493894631756,"sku":"SW10102","price":1355.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/obstteller-925-silber-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789589859"},{"product_id":"silberteller-aus-jagd-kollektion-d150xh9","title":"Silver platter 925 silver niello hunting collection — Art Deco border, 150 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA silver plate for the hunter looking to expand their picnic case, or for the collector seeking a unique piece from the SevChern Hunting Collection. A round plate made of solid 925 sterling silver with a geometric niello border on the rim – clear, minimalist, unmistakable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 150 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight (rim): 9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 140 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign: raised rim with niello, flat polished mirror in the center\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving available after inspection (reverse side)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivered in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe niello pattern of this plate follows an Art Deco-inspired ornamental principle: two parallel niello lines frame the top and bottom of the rim. Between the lines sit four symmetrically distributed corner ornaments – each a composition of palm-leaf-like volutes and geometric lines, inlaid into the polished 925 silver. The contrast between deep black niello and bright silver is clearly legible from any distance. The pattern belongs to the SevChern Hunting Collection, one of four major ornament families of the manufactory,  used as a design language across plates, carafes, hip flasks, and cups. The plate is divided into two zones: the rim bears the ornament, while the mirror in the center remains highly polished and free of patterns – space for food, nothing to distract.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a diameter of 150 mm, the plate is suitable as a dessert plate, bread plate, amuse-bouche platter, chocolate presentation plate, or as a decorative\/display piece. The SevChern Hunting Collection includes more than just the plates contained in the 2- or 3-person picnic cases: those who own the hunter's picnic case for 2 or the picnic set for 3 and are expanding their circle of friends can reorder individual plates – the pattern of this collection is consistent across all pieces. Even solo, the plate is a complete gift: for a hunting anniversary, engraved with a date and name; for a milestone birthday for collectors and lovers of silverware; or as a commemorative gift in a business setting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngravings are possible on the back of the plate upon inspection – date, name, short dedication, hunting insignia. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) – individually designed, appropriate for the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eHand wash with warm water and mild dish soap. No dishwasher, no silver dip – this would damage the niello inlay. A soft cloth for the polished mirror, and a silver polishing cloth for light patina if needed. Storage in the gift box or protected from light prevents tarnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the plate fit the hunting picnic case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. As an addition to the 2-person set with the bear motif or the 3-person set with the capercaillie motif. The plate is not a replacement component, but a stylistic expansion for an additional place setting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the plate as a daily dinner plate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With a 150 mm diameter, it is suitable as a dessert plate, bread plate, or presentation plate – not as a main course plate. Ideal for pastries, chocolates, cheese, or fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there other plates in the Hunting Collection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, there is a sister plate with a floral vine pattern in the same format. Both patterns can be combined in a collector's style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493894697292,"sku":"SW11384","price":1355.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberteller-925-silber-aus-jagd-kollektion-d150xh9-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789741606"},{"product_id":"dessertteller-925-silber-niello-jagd-kollektion","title":"Silver plate 925 silver niello hunting collection — floral border, 150 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA round silver plate with a floral niello vine motif running along the entire rim – dense, symmetrical, and traditionally designed after the model of Russian silver table ornaments. For collectors, for silver wedding anniversaries, and for anyone who appreciates a classic design language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, hand-engraved niello\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 150 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight (rim): 9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 140 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign: raised rim with niello, flat polished center (mirror)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufactory: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving available after inspection (reverse side)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupplied in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe rim of this plate features a dense floral vine motif in niello: leaves, small blossoms, winding stems, and symmetrical volutes run around the edge. Between the ornaments, geometric lines divide the pattern into clear sections. The contrast between deep black niello and bright, high-gloss polished silver makes the pattern legible from any distance. The floral border is one of the most traditional ornaments in Russian silversmithing – it cites a forest aesthetic without depicting any specific animal. As with all plates in the SevChern hunting collection, this piece is divided into two zones: a raised rim with niello ornament and a flat, polished center – functional as a smooth surface and decorative as an eye-catcher.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a diameter of 150 mm, the plate is suitable as a dessert plate, bread plate, praline dish, or as an amuse-bouche base. For a silver wedding anniversary, the silver plate with its floral ornamentation is particularly fitting – especially when engraved with the wedding date and the spouses' names. Those who own a hunter's picnic case for 2 or 3 people can expand their set with an additional place setting in the same SevChern style. Even on its own, the plate makes a complete gift: for a milestone birthday for lovers of classic Russian silver art, as a commemorative gift in a business setting, or as an entry into a silver tableware collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngravings are possible on the back of the plate subject to approval – date, name, short dedication, family crest, or hunting symbols. Upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) – individually designed, tailored to the occasion, and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eHand wash with warm water and mild dish soap. No dishwasher, no silver dip bath – the niello inlay could be damaged. Use a soft cloth for the polished mirror center, and a silver polishing cloth if necessary for light patina. Storage in the gift box or away from light prevents tarnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this plate differ from the Art Deco plate in the hunting collection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This plate features a dense floral niello vine border, which is classically traditional. The sister plate has a more reduced Art Deco pattern with surrounding lines and corner ornaments – more geometric and modern. Both are 150 x 9 mm, approx. 140 g.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the plate fit the hunting picnic case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, as an addition to the 2-person set with the bear motif or the 3-person set with the capercaillie motif – as an extra place setting, not as a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a family crest engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, subject to approval. Small crests, hunting symbols, or family seals can be engraved on the back – write to us with your request, and we will check the feasibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\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":48493894730060,"sku":"SW11385","price":1355.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertteller-925-silber-niello-jagd-kollektion-lifestyle.webp?v=1789679252"},{"product_id":"silberteller-925-silber-dessertteller-niello","title":"Silver plate 925 silver – dessert plate with niello, handmade","description":"\u003cp\u003eA round dessert and fruit plate in 925 sterling silver with a scalloped, floral-decorated rim. Four small indentations each feature a niello ornament, while the center remains high-polished and serene – a clear stage for fruit, pastries, or fine confections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecoration: floral niello ornament on the scalloped rim\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 181 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 8 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 215 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrigin: Russia, with silver hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivered in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving possible upon review\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe rim of this plate is not simply round, but scalloped and slightly indented at four points – each indentation features its own floral niello ornament, framed by fine surrounding lines. Niello is a black inlay that is melted into engraved lines, sanded flush, and polished – like ink in silver – not a coating that could peel off. The center of the plate remains high-polished and free of ornaments: a calm surface that focuses attention on what is served, while the rim provides an artful frame.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a diameter of 181 mm, the piece is ideal for desserts, fruit, or as a stylish table decoration. It is a fitting gift for weddings, anniversaries, business partners, or as a family heirloom to be passed down through generations. Also as a christening or birthday gift with a personal engraving, the plate becomes a lasting memory. For those with a sense of aesthetics, for collectors of exclusive silverware, and for hosts who love to give gifts with meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn engraving is possible upon review – for example, a monogram, initials, or a personal symbol. Upon request, we will include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) – individually designed to suit the occasion and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the plate only by hand, without aggressive cleaning agents. A silver polishing cloth is ideal for the polished surfaces. After use, dry with a soft cloth and store in a dry place. Avoid prolonged contact with citric acid or vinegar directly on the silver surface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, an engraving is possible upon review – for example, a monogram, initials, or a symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a gift box included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the plate is delivered in an elegant gift box – ready for gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big and heavy is the plate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Diameter approx. 181 mm, height approx. 8 mm, weight approx. 215 g.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; silver dishes in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift ideas in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48493894861132,"sku":"SW11388","price":1895.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberteller-925-silber-dessertteller-niello-lifestyle.webp?v=1789679262"},{"product_id":"porzellan-teetasse","title":"Tea cup porcelain and 925 silver Niello 125 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome things are not explained by their function, but by the way you hold them in your hand. This teacup is a perfect example of this: the porcelain sits in a holder made of 925 sterling silver, and it is this holder that you grasp when drinking. No teacup handle, no compromise – this is Russian tea culture in its purest form. The silver holder features a wrap-around niello band with roses and vines in deep black against polished silver, and the white porcelain with its ribbed decor is perfectly suited to this contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSilver holder – Material: 925 sterling silver, high-gloss polished, niello engraving\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePorcelain – Material: Porcelain insert with ribbed decor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapacity: approx. 125 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: approx. D 82 × W 103 × H 66 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 62 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNiello motif: Roses and vines, all-around floral pattern\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHolder handle: D-loop handle, smoothly polished\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurity: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: Silver holder with porcelain insert, gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving: Possible upon verification\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the Russian tea ritual, there is a concept that is barely known in the West: the podstakannik, literally \"that which stands under the glass\" – a metal holder in which a drinking vessel made of glass or porcelain sits. The handle is on the metal, not the porcelain. This concept originally emerged in the 19th-century Russian railway culture, where tea was served in metal holders that were designed not to tip over and not to burn the hands. The silver holder of this cup features a wrap-around niello band – roses, peonies, and curved vines in deep black, fused into polished 925 sterling silver. The white porcelain with its textured ribbed decor can be easily removed for cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith 125 ml, the cup corresponds to a classic tea serving size as is common in Russian and Oriental tea culture – for black tea, green tea, herbal tea, or a lungo. As a gift, this piece is suitable for any occasion where tea is more than just a drink: for a wedding, a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or Christmas. For tea lovers who already own many things, and for collectors of Russian silver art, the combination of the podstakannik form and hand-engraved niello is a rarity that clearly stands out from ordinary tea sets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible after checking – simply add the flat fee for the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/gravur-service-20-zeichen\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e to your cart, and after your order we will determine the appropriate surface on the silver holder together with you. If no engraving is feasible, we will refund the flat fee. As a personal addition, we offer the SilberVerse card: a 15 × 10 cm photo (landscape format), individually designed and free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe highlight of this piece is also the care: the porcelain cup and silver holder are separable. For cleaning, remove the cup from the holder – the porcelain can be cleaned normally with warm water and a mild detergent. Treat the silver holder exclusively with hand washing; no dishwasher, no ultrasonic cleaner, and no silver dip, as these methods can damage the niello inlay. The niello band is permanently fused and will not fade; for the polished silver surface on the base and the loop handle, a soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient. Store in a dry place, ideally in the gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a podstakannik – and why does the porcelain cup have no handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A podstakannik is a Russian metal tea holder in which a glass or porcelain drinking vessel sits. The handle is on the holder, not the cup – you hold the silver, not the porcelain. This concept originates from 19th-century Russian tea culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the porcelain cup removable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes – the cup sits in the holder and can be easily removed. This is important for cleaning, as porcelain and silver should be cared for separately. You can also remove the cup when pouring, fill it, and place it back into the holder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes 925 silver from silver-plated tea sets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Silver-plated tableware has a thin silver coating on another base metal that wears off over time. 925 sterling silver is solid: the entire wall thickness of the holder consists of the silver alloy; it can be polished and passed down through generations without the loss of any coating.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover more pieces of Russian silver and porcelain art in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silbergeschirr\"\u003eTableware \u0026amp; Silverware\u003c\/a\u003e collection. 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