{"title":"Christening Gifts for Boys made from 925 Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eA christening gift for a boy should be more than just a toy. It should be a piece that he pulls out of the display cabinet later – perhaps in twenty years, when he’s organizing his own child’s christening – and passes it on. In this selection, you’ll find classic christening gift items made from 925 sterling silver for boys: cups with blue accents, children's cutlery with rocking horse motifs, christening spoons with guardian angel symbolism, baby rattles with bear or animal motifs. All pieces are handcrafted in Russian manufactories, all with engravable handle backs or polished base surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for a wider selection?\u003c\/strong\u003e In our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003emain collection of christening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e, you’ll find the full range for girls and boys. For the royal statement line for the birth of a boy, see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-prinz-925-silber-taufe-geburt\"\u003eGifts for the birth of boys – Prince Line\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat defines classic christening gifts for boys\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a boy, imagery and symbolism form a unique connection. On the handle of a classic children's cutlery set for boys, you often find a rocking horse – the ancient image of a childlike companion that later becomes a symbol for \"childhood.\" Christening spoons with angel motifs are in blue and gold, cups feature classic crown motifs or traditional Russian imagery. Unlike the adult world, playfulness is allowed here without becoming kitschy – tradition carries it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe four lines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChildren's cutlery sets with rocking horse motif.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kinderbesteck-set-2-teile-silber-junge-gold\"\u003eChildren's cutlery 925 silver boy gilded\u003c\/a\u003e is a classic – 2 pieces, rocking horse relief on the handle back, partially gilded. For a more complete gift: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silberbesteck-porzellanteller-junge-mit-vergoldung\"\u003eSilver cutlery with porcelain plate boy gold 3-piece\u003c\/a\u003e as a complete table still life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChildren's cups with handles.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cups for the first drink made of solid material – the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kinderbecher-mit-henkel-925-silber-junge\"\u003eChildren's cup 925 silver boy with silver relief\u003c\/a\u003e bears a royal crown, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kinderbecher-mit-2-henkeln-925-silber-junge\"\u003eChildren's cup with two handles\u003c\/a\u003e is ergonomically designed for the first months of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuardian angel christening spoons.\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic christening symbol – the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/babyloeffel-925-silber-engel-junge\"\u003eChristening spoon \"Angel\" 925 silver for boys\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-engel-gold-blau\"\u003eAngel baby spoon in gold-blue enamel\u003c\/a\u003e are crafted with proven angel symbolism. The back of the handle is engravable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium gift sets.\u003c\/strong\u003e For godparents or grandparents who want to make a statement gift: the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/baby-geschenkset-925-silber-junge\"\u003eBaby gift set 925 silver boy\u003c\/a\u003e (cup, spoon, plate) or the larger \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kinder-set-silber-murlyka-junge\"\u003eChildren's set \"Murlyka-Boy\" with niello \u0026amp; engraving\u003c\/a\u003e as a complete table setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePersonalization with engraving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost pieces in this selection have a polished handle back or a smooth base surface that can be engraved with a name and christening date. A godfather's dedication (\"For Lukas – from Godfather Markus, 15.07.2026\") becomes a lasting commemorative text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor every engraved piece, we include a \u003cstrong\u003efree, handwritten \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nielloa\/silberverse-gravurpoesie\"\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – a dedication, a verse, or a Bible quote for the christening day that emotionally rounds off the silver gift. More in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/taufgeschenke-personalisiert\"\u003ecollection of personalized christening gifts with engraving\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this selection is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGodfathers and Godmothers.\u003c\/strong\u003e Christening spoons with guardian angel motifs or a 2-piece cutlery set are classic godparent gifts. In the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberantworten\/was-schenkt-ein-pate-zur-taufe\"\u003eGodparent Guide\u003c\/a\u003e you will find details on money etiquette and selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrandparents.\u003c\/strong\u003e For those who want to create an heirloom: a cup with a crown or a children's cutlery set with gilding. More in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberantworten\/taufgeschenke-grosseltern\"\u003eGrandparents' Guide to Christening\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParents and close relatives.\u003c\/strong\u003e For their own child or sibling's child: gift sets are often the choice. If you're looking for a wider range – also for adult baptisms – check out \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/taufgeschenke-erwachsene\"\u003eChristening Gifts for Adults\u003c\/a\u003e or our listicle \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silberantworten\/30-taufgeschenk-ideen-silber\"\u003e30 Christening Gift Ideas in Silver 2026\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 Sterling silver, handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eFinishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Niello, enamel, gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocking horse, bear, guardian angel, crown, classic-traditional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eEngraving:\u003c\/strong\u003e on request – surfaces confirmed with manufacturer before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eSilberVerse card:\u003c\/strong\u003e free with engraving – handwritten dedication card for the christening day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eOccasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christening, classic godparent gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther collections: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/taufgeschenke-personalisiert\"\u003ePersonalized Christening Gifts with Engraving\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-maedchen-925-silber-geburt-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts for Girls\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/nielloa-taufe\"\u003eNielloa Christening\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kinderloeffel-925-silber-junge-vergoldet","title":"Children's Spoon 925 Silver Boy Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt the end of the handle of this 925 sterling silver children's spoon stands a little boy – fully gilded, with a cap, shirt, and a toy horse held firmly in his arms. Below him sits a gilded heart. Gold and silver together create a festive, clear image – a spoon for a boy's birth, christening, or first birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, Gold Plating (figure and heart)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Boy figure with toy horse, gilded heart\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: Length approx. 14.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 30 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollection: Royal Childhood by ArgentA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 children's spoon in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe boy figure is sculpturally formed and recognizable in three dimensions from all sides – with a cap, shirt, short trousers, and a small toy horse in his arms. The gilding covers the entire figure, setting it warmly apart from the cool silver of the stem. Below it lies a gilded heart as a connecting element between the figurative decoration and the functional stem. At 14.5 cm long, the spoon is teaspoon-sized – deliberately larger than pure baby spoons so that it accompanies your child beyond the first few years. Curated from the ArgentA Royal Childhood collection for our range.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe Toy Horse – a Motif with Storytelling Power\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe horse, which the boy holds tightly, symbolizes imagination, adventurousness, and the first loyal companion – a scene that everyone recognizes and that immediately radiates warmth and security. The cap gives the figure personality: not an abstract child, but a boy with character, ready for the next adventure. Silver traditionally stands for durability, gold for warmth and appreciation – together, this is not everyday cutlery, but a gift spoon that shines when presented and later remains as a memory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor a birth, the gilded figure with the toy horse is a festive welcome for a boy. For a christening, the spoon can be engraved, with the heart below the figure emphasizing the emotional significance of the gift. For a first birthday, it marks a milestone with a lasting piece. Godparents choose it for its elegant gold-silver combination, grandparents as a valuable keepsake for their grandson. For parents of twins, it complements the girl's gold spoon to form a harmonious sibling pair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the stem offers a smooth surface for a name, date, or a short dedication – our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/gravur-service-bestellung\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e advises you on placement and font. Upon request, we also include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm, landscape) – digitally designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the spoon by hand with warm water and mild dish soap. The gilded areas should not come into contact with abrasive cleaners or silver dips. Not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is gilded and what is silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The boy figure at the end of the handle and the heart below are gilded. The stem and spoon bowl remain polished 925 sterling silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a matching girl's version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the Children's Spoon Girl Gold features a gilded girl figure of the same size and collection – together a sibling or twin set.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon also available without gilding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the blackened version shows the same figure in pure silver with an oxidized contrast – more understated in expression.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou might also be interested in: Take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for christening\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48175921004876,"sku":"SW10706","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kinderloeffel-925-silber-junge-gold-lifestyle.webp?v=1780686128"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-orthodox-ikone-kreuz-silberloeffel","title":"Orthodox gift set 3-piece – icon, cross pendant \u0026amp; silver spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003eA devotional gift for an Orthodox baptism should often do more than a single piece of silver – it should cover prayer, everyday life, and portability all at once. This three-piece set made of 925 sterling silver bundles exactly these three levels in a shared gift box: a folding icon of the Kazan Mother of God with a leather cover, a guardian angel spoon with a niello motif, and a small cross pendant. Three pieces, three functions – for devotion at home, at the table, and for daily wear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e3 pieces: Folding icon \"Kazan Mother of God\" (leather cover, integrated prayer text), guardian angel spoon, cross pendant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with niello black inlay and gold-plated accents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFolding icon: approx. 132 × 69 × 5.8 mm, approx. 29 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuardian angel spoon: approx. 130 × 29 mm, approx. 23 g, niello guardian angel motif on the bowl\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross pendant: approx. 27 × 15 mm, approx. 2 g, Orthodox eight-pointed cross with niello decoration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box with velvet inlay for all three pieces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll three pieces share the same material language: 925 sterling silver as the base, niello black inlay as a graphic detail, gilding as a warm accent on the saint figure, prayer border, and cross center. The niello technique is created in a multi-stage process – after silver engraving, the dark melt of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur is filled into the indentations and fired, only then is it polished. This Welikoustjug tradition has stood for dense black-silver contrast since the 17th century, which deepens over time with wear and polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe main occasion is Orthodox baptism – as a gift from a godmother or godfather that will be carried for years. The folding icon remains in the bedroom or on the home altar, the spoon accompanies the first meals, the cross pendant becomes personal neck jewelry as the child grows up. Also suitable for births in Orthodox families, for confirmation or communion as a religious accompanying gift, and for milestone godchild anniversaries when the religious bond is to be made visible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible on the back of the guardian angel spoon handle upon request – typical engravings are the baptismal name, baptismal date, or initials; the manufacturer will coordinate the exact area with you. For an engraving order, we include a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm landscape – a unique piece, individually tailored to the occasion and name.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWipe the folding icon with a leather cover only with a dry, soft cloth; do not use water on the leather. Clean the guardian angel spoon by hand with warm water and mild, pH-neutral dish soap – not dishwasher safe, as aggressive tabs can damage the niello inlay. Wipe the cross pendant once or twice a year with a soft cloth; for stronger patina, use a silver polishing cloth, avoiding the niello cross-hatching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a folding icon and how is it used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA folding icon is a foldable travel and home icon – here as a silver panel with a leather cover, which, when opened, displays the Kazan Mother of God and contains a prayer text inside. It fits into a handbag or travel case and is traditionally placed by the bedside or on the home altar.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does an Orthodox cross differ from a Catholic cross?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Orthodox cross has eight points and three crossbars instead of four – the slanted lower bar is the most striking distinguishing feature. The cross pendant in the set exactly follows this traditional form, with niello cross-hatching in the center.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs engraving possible on the spoon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, there is space on the back of the handle for a name, date, or initials. If engraving is requested, the free SilberVerse card is automatically included.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther inspiration for the day of baptism can be found in the categories \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eGifts for Birth\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48198918078796,"sku":"12651","price":569.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-set-925-silber-loeffel-kreuz-ikone-geschenkbox.webp?v=1777380548"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-sternzeichen-widder-junge-925-silber","title":"Baby Spoon Zodiac Aries 925 Silver – Boy \u0026 Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Aries Zodiac baby spoon, made of 925 sterling silver, features a galloping Aries lamb with a blue scarf in enamel and a gilded Aries symbol – perfect as a gift for the birth or christening of a boy born between March 21 and April 19.\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\u003eFinish: Enamel (hand-applied), Gold Plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Aries lamb with blue scarf, gilded Aries symbol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 26 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo line, Aries Zodiac (March 21 to April 19)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle features a white lamb depicted in enamel technique – galloping, with a blue scarf around its neck. The blue scarf is the color characteristic of the boy's variant. Below the lamb motif is the gilded Aries symbol. The handle also features other decorative elements: golden and silver stars, a round filigree ball ornament, and flowing wave reliefs. The spoon head is oval and highly polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor March and April boys whose christening often falls within the spring christening season around Easter. For parents looking for a birth gift that marks the exact time. For godparents and grandparents who want to give a christening gift at the beginning of spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back of the spoon has an embossed motif – therefore, engraving is not possible. As a personal touch, we offer a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape format).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher – heat and detergents can damage enamel and gilding. A silver polishing cloth is suitable for maintaining its shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this baby spoon also available in a girl's version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes – the same baby spoon is also available with a pink scarf for girls, otherwise identical in material and motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Aries baby spoon fit the spring christening season?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aries date window falls entirely within the spring christening season. If Easter falls within this period, many families choose the weeks around Easter for the christening celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for this baby spoon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild dish soap; do not put in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Be Interested In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more ideas in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003echristening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003ebirth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48222252171596,"sku":"11456","price":199.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/sternzeichen-babyloeffel-widder-junge-925-silber-kindergeschenk-lifestyle.webp?v=1778432655"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-engel-gold-blau","title":"Baby spoon 925 silver \u0026amp; enamel – Angel gold-blue for boys","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis baby spoon made of 925 sterling silver features a guardian angel motif in gold on a blue enamel background — a traditional christening gift for boys. It can be engraved upon request and is suitable as a gift for birth or christening, when a child is given their guardian angel by their side. The gold-blue color combination follows the classic tradition for boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, enamel, gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Guardian angel motif in gold on a blue enamel background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Guardian angel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 20 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silver is not a coating, but genuine 925 sterling silver. The enamel is applied by hand in several layers, creating a smooth, colorfast surface that retains its brilliance even after frequent use. The angel motif is gilded with real gold — a subtle contrast to the blue enamel background. The surfaces of the DoDo collection are also tactilely designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guardian angel stands for protection, faith, and blessings and is one of the classic christening motifs. This baby spoon is aimed at gift-givers who are looking for a symbolic gift that retains its value beyond the baby phase — typically godparents, grandparents, or close family friends for christenings. Parents also buy it for birth or in preparation for christening. The gold-blue design is deliberately intended as a gift for boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we engrave the child's name, christening date, or a short blessing directly onto the spoon. Additionally, we offer the free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape format) — individually designed and suitable for the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver is durable and retains its value for generations with proper care. Enamel is more delicate: hand wash with warm water and mild soap, then dry with a soft cloth to avoid water stains. Avoid abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive brushes. Not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the baby spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, upon request we can engrave a name, date, or a short text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the angel motif mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe guardian angel symbolizes divine protection, faith, and blessings — a companion through life, suitable for christening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon dishwasher safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. We recommend hand washing to protect the enamel and gilding in the long term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther inspiration can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48223171707212,"sku":"SW10664","price":199.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-engel-gold-blau-jungen-taufloeffel.webp?v=1780254536"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-auto-blau-gold","title":"Baby spoon 925 silver \u0026amp; enamel – car blue-gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis baby spoon made of 925 sterling silver features a three-dimensionally shaped enamel car in light sky blue with gold outlines and black wheels. It is suitable as a gift for birth, christening or first birthday, can be engraved upon request, and is designed to support babies' sensory development through tactile elements on the handle and in the spoon bowl. The car is one of the first objects children learn to name and symbolizes movement and new beginnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, enamel, gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFinishing: Car in sky blue enamel with gold outlines and black wheels, three colorful enamel dots in green, yellow, and blue on the handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 12.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 20 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo — Tactile Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enamel in delicate sky blue is fired at high temperatures, creating a durable, colorfast motif with a clear appearance. The roof and window sections shimmer in warm yellow-gold, while the black wheels give the car its characteristic look. Golden plating lines frame the entire car silhouette. Three enamel dots in green, yellow, and blue add extra color accents to the handle, and the spoon bowl is highly polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTactile Development Concept\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colorful enamel dots along the handle specifically guide the baby's gaze and promote visual development. Raised relief dots on both sides of the handle provide a secure grip for small hands and train fine motor skills. Three gentle curves in the spoon bowl touch the baby's tongue while eating and stimulate taste sensation. The three-dimensionally shaped car with palpable wheels, roof, and body invites exploration through touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 925 silver baby spoon with enamel is a traditional gift for births, christenings, and first birthdays. The car motif symbolizes movement, progress, and shared experiences — and as a universal children's motif, it is equally suitable for boys and girls. For car-loving families who share a passion for vehicles. For godparents who want to give a personal christening gift. For grandparents who are looking for a valuable and lasting gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is available upon request — classic name, name with date, or name with \"from Grandma\" or \"from Godparent\", maximum 2 words or 20 characters on the back of the handle. Additionally, we offer a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape format).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash by hand with warm water and mild detergent, dry with a soft cloth. For light tarnishing, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient. Do not treat enamel and gold plating with aggressive cleaning agents or abrasive cleaners. Not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the car motif only for boys?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The car is a universal children's motif that appeals equally to boys and girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, upon request — classic name or name with date, maximum 20 characters on the back of the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the curves in the spoon bowl do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey touch the baby's tongue while eating and promote taste sensation, forming part of the tactile development concept along with color dots, handle curves, and the three-dimensional car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more inspiration in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48223171805516,"sku":"SW10672","price":199.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-auto-blau-gold-geschenk-junge.webp?v=1780252237"},{"product_id":"orthodox-taufloeffel-925-silber-engel-blau-gold","title":"Orthodox Baptism Spoon 925 Silver – Guardian Angel Blue-Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eA child is being baptized, and the family is looking for a gift that will fittingly accompany this special day—not just beautiful, but meaningful. This orthodox baptismal spoon made of 925 sterling silver features three symbols of orthodox tradition on its handle end: a gilded orthodox cross, a guardian angel in relief silverwork, and a vibrant blue enamel reminiscent of the icons in orthodox churches. A spoon that is presented at baptism and tells the story of that day for a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, Enamel (blue\/light blue), Gold Plating (cross)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 28 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo – ArgentA (orthodox baptismal spoon variant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 baptismal spoon in DoDo gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePendant: also available as a girl's variant in rose gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe end of the handle tells a small story in silver, from top to bottom. At the very top is the gilded orthodox cross with its three crossbars — the central sign of salvation in Orthodox Christianity. Directly below, a guardian angel in relief silverwork spreads its arms, surrounded by sunbeams and delicate ornaments. The blue enamel is applied in multiple layers and fired at high temperature — it is firmly bonded to the silver, not merely painted on, and thus remains color-stable for years. The spoon comes from the DoDo collection by ArgentA and is delivered in the characteristic DoDo gift box with a rainbow motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUse and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis spoon is intended for orthodox baptism — the moment a child is received into the faith community according to orthodox rites. In many Russian Orthodox families, it is also given at birth, often by grandparents, as a sign that faith is being passed on to the next generation. The guardian angel represents a very personal idea: in orthodox tradition, every person receives a guardian angel at baptism, who accompanies them through life. The blue enamel, in turn, is considered the color of heaven and the Mother of God in orthodox icon tradition — often chosen for boys, though it is no longer a strict rule today. If you are looking for a girl, the rose gold variant with the same motif is a better match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe embossed, textured surface of the handle end probably leaves no space for a classic engraving — our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/gravur-service-bestellung\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e would be happy to clarify in a personal conversation whether there is still a possibility. Regardless, upon request, we will include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15×10 cm landscape) — individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge. You specify when ordering who the card is for and who it is from, and we will take care of the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the spoon by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. The dark patina that silver develops over time can be refreshed with a silver polishing cloth — in the depressions of the relief, it can remain, as it emphasizes the texture. Gold plating and enamel cannot tolerate abrasive cleaners or silver dip baths. Not dishwasher safe. Store the spoon in the supplied DoDo box when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the symbols on the spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gilded cross stands for salvation, the guardian angel for the divine assistance that every child receives at orthodox baptism. The sunbeams and ornaments around both represent the light of Christ, the blue enamel for heaven and eternity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon intended for boys or girls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blue enamel is more frequently chosen for boys in orthodox tradition. However, there is also a rose gold variant with the same motif if you are looking for a girl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe textured handle end likely leaves little surface for engraving. Contact our engraving service to clarify if and where an engraving is possible — or choose the SilberVerse card as a personal touch instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more selections in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and among our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48223173476684,"sku":"SW10692","price":199.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/orthodox-taufloeffel-925-silber-schutzengel-blau-gold-lifestyle.webp?v=1780652595"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-kleiner-prinz","title":"Baby spoon 925 silver \u0026amp; enamel – Little Prince","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis baby spoon, made of 925 sterling silver, features a little prince as a sculptured figure with a red enamel cape, blue robe, golden crown, and heraldic details. It can be engraved upon request and is suitable as a gift for a boy's birth or christening. The prince, in fairy tale tradition, symbolizes courage, adventurous spirit, and the willingness to take on responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: red cape, blue robe, black boots, golden crown, golden coat of arms, silver lily ornaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Prince, fully sculptured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 12.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo — Series with fairy tale figures (Pendant: Little Princess for girls)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vibrant red enamel cape falls over a blue robe, black boots give the figure a firm stance, and a golden crown adorns the motif. A golden coat of arms with enamel filling is set at the top of the handle, with silver lily ornaments below — symbols of royal dignity. The spoon bowl is highly polished. This series features heraldic symbols and royal details instead of typical color dots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA baby spoon with a prince motif is the perfect gift for anyone wishing to welcome a boy — for a birth, christening, or first birthday. For parents looking for a gift with meaning. For grandparents who want to give their grandchild a lasting keepsake. Paired with the Little Princess, these two spoons are suitable as a twin or sibling set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is possible upon request — classic name, name with date, or name with \"from Grandma\" or \"from Godfather,\" a maximum of 2 words or 20 characters on the back of the handle. Additionally, we offer a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape format).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. For light tarnishing, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient. Do not treat enamel and gold plating with aggressive cleaning agents or abrasives. Not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the lily ornaments on the handle mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lily (Fleur-de-Lis) is one of the oldest symbols of European royal houses and stands for purity, power, and nobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon also available for girls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Little Princess is the counterpart in rose gold with blonde hair and golden stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, upon request — classic name or name with date, maximum 20 characters on the back of the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Be Interested In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther inspiration can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48223174721868,"sku":"SW10695","price":189.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-kleiner-prinz-blau-rot-gold.webp?v=1780342929"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-pferd-schwarz-blau","title":"Baby spoon 925 silver \u0026amp; enamel – horse with apples black-blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis sterling silver baby spoon features a fully sculpted horse motif on the handle – the horse with apples in the black and blue variant of the DoDo Tactile Collection. The handle is shaped as a three-dimensional horse figure: black enamel on the body, blue, green, and yellow enamel dots as apples. The spoon head has three tactile raised points. A gift for birth or baptism, symbolizing strength, energy, and joy of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: black enamel on the body, blue, green, and yellow enamel dots as apples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: horse with apples, black and blue variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 12.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 24 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo Tactile Collection (also available in orange-red)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is fully sculpted as a horse figure, not on a flat surface. Black enamel covers the body, while blue, green, and yellow enamel dots form the apples – the contrast between the black silver body and the colorful accents creates a cool and clear effect. The spoon head features three tactile raised points, small dots that engage the sense of touch and taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Audience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA silver spoon for birth or baptism is a lasting keepsake. Suitable for first supervised feeding attempts from approx. 12 months, and often kept or passed down thereafter. The horse motif symbolizes strength, energy, and joy of life – suitable for both boys and girls. For parents and godparents looking for a tactilely designed gift with symbolic meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash only – no dishwasher. The enamel is baked on and easy to care for. A soft cloth will maintain the polished silver. Store dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I have the spoon engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo – the handle is shaped as an animal figure, so engraving is not possible. As an alternative, we offer a free SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the horse also available in orange-red?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with the same dimensions and function, only the enamel color differs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs silver safe for babies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e925 sterling silver is nickel-free and food-safe – harmless for babies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more inspiration in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\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":48223175475532,"sku":"SW10688","price":189.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babyloeffel-925-silber-emaille-pferd-aepfel-schwarz-blau.webp?v=1780344378"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-engel-oxidiert-stern-mond-taufe","title":"Baby spoon 925 silver – oxidized angel with stars \u0026amp; moon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis baby spoon made of 925 sterling silver features a sculptural angel figure, surrounded by crescent moons and stars—with an oxidized, blackened finish that makes the reliefs stand out with particular depth. It is suitable as a gift for baptism or birth. The angel symbolizes protection, the moon security, and the stars hope and guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, oxidized\/blackened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: targeted oxidation in the relief depressions, no color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Angel, surrounded by crescent moons and stars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 11.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 16 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo (also available in gold-plated version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dark surface on the stem is created by targeted oxidation: this treatment creates dark areas in the depressions of the reliefs, while the raised areas remain polished. The result is a strong contrast that makes the angel figure, the moon, and the stars stand out sculpturally. The oxidation is an intended design element and should not be removed—over time, a natural patina may also develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor baptism, the angel is one of the central symbols of the Christian ceremony and represents heavenly protection. For birth, it is a promise: the child is not alone, there is a power watching over it. As a godparent gift, the spoon makes the responsibility and connection between godparent and child visible. For parents, godparents, and grandparents looking for a gift with spiritual meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilverVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the full-surface relief design on both sides of the stem, engraving is not possible on this baby spoon. As an alternative, we offer the free, digitally designed SilverVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape format)—with an individual verse, baptismal verse, or dedication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant: The oxidation is intentional and should not be removed. After use, rinse the spoon with lukewarm water and dry it with a soft cloth. Do not use polishing agents or silver polishing cloths, as these would remove the oxidation. The dishwasher is also taboo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the motifs of the angel, moon, and stars on the baby spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe angel stands for protection, the moon for security and safe dreams, the stars for hope and heavenly guidance—together a complete symbol of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the baby spoon oxidized (black)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dark areas are created by targeted oxidation, which makes the reliefs stand out more sculpturally. This is a design element, not a defect, and should not be polished away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the baby spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, due to the full-surface relief design on both sides of the stem, engraving is not possible. As an alternative, we offer the SilverVerse card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther suggestions can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003ebaptism gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003ebirth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48223175835980,"sku":"SW11369","price":179.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babyloeffel-925-silber-engel-schwarz-taufloeffel.webp?v=1754165444"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-engel-vergoldet-sterne-taufe","title":"Baby spoon 925 silver – angel with stars \u0026amp; moon gold-plated","description":"\u003cp\u003eA praying angel with a gilded halo crowns this 925 sterling silver baby spoon. Along the stem, golden stars, moons, hearts, and a shooting star are arranged. It is suitable as a gift for christenings or births and combines protection and blessing in a heavenly motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with gold plating (stars, moon, hearts, halo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEmbellishment: gilded halo, golden stars, moons, and hearts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: praying angel, surrounded by heavenly symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 11.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 16 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo (also available in oxidized-blackened and rose-gold plating for girls)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the end of the handle sits a three-dimensional angel in a praying posture, whose halo is gilded. The folded hands and flowing gown are finely sculpted. The stem features a continuous relief pattern of gilded and silver symbols — stars, moons, hearts, and a shooting star alternate. The spoon bowl has three subtle raised dots for tactile and taste perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA baby spoon with an angel motif is traditionally one of the most meaningful gifts for a christening. As a birth gift, it's a first silver gift with heavenly symbolism, timeless and gender-neutral. For parents, grandparents, godparents, or close friends who value symbolism and a gift with a festive aura.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the two-sided relief decoration, this spoon cannot be engraved. As a personal touch, we offer a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean exclusively by hand with a soft cotton cloth. Avoid dishwashers, aggressive cleaning agents, and silver dips, as these would damage the gilding. Store the spoon dry and protected in the gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the angel motif mean as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe angel is one of the most universal symbols of protection and stands for divine assistance and security — especially a traditional symbol for christenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the gilding come off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith normal use and gentle care, the gilding will last permanently. Silver dips and aggressive cleaners should be avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, both sides of the stem feature continuous relief decorations with stars, moons, and hearts, leaving no free space for engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more suggestions in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48223176065356,"sku":"SW11370","price":189.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babyloeffel-925-silber-engel-vergoldet-sterne-taufe-lifestyle.webp?v=1780646917"},{"product_id":"babyrassel-silber-stielform-engel-taufgeschenk","title":"Baby rattle with guardian angel – 925 Sterling silver 14 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA baby rattle made of 925 sterling silver with a guardian angel in relief – a chubby child's face with large eyes, a halo above its head, and widely spread wings. For you, if you are looking for a christening gift that visibly conveys protection and blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif\/Shape: Stem rattle with round medallion, angel\/putto in relief, ribbon-decorated stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe round medallion features an angel in raised relief – the contours of the wings, the roundness of the cheeks, and the delicate ring of the halo can be felt with the fingertips. The drop-shaped tapering stem is adorned with decorative longitudinal grooves and a small bow at the lower end. A white silk ribbon at the transition between the medallion and the stem adds a delicate accent. Crafted by the Russian silver manufacturer ArgentA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and development\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the first grasping and auditory object, the round medallion fits well in small hands – the circular, flat shape is easy to grasp. When shaken, small balls inside create a gentle rattling sound. From about 3 to 4 months, babies grasp and shake the rattle themselves; the drop-shaped stem with its longitudinal grooves fits well in the fist and provides a good grip. The raised contours of the angel invite tactile exploration and promote fine motor skills. The angel is one of the oldest symbols that can be given to a newborn: It stands for protection, faith, and blessing – a guardian angel who watches over the child and accompanies them through life without being seen. The spread wings on the medallion represent this protective shield, the halo represents divine guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a christening, the angel is a particularly fitting gift – christening officially places the child under the protection of faith, and the angel makes this idea tangible. For godparents, the rattle is a harmonious gift, as godparenthood itself is a promise of accompaniment. The guardian angel also makes a good gift for a birth as a wish cast in silver: May you prosper wherever you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the rattle after use with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. For light patina, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient – work carefully into the longitudinal grooves of the stem and the fine contours of the relief. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or abrasive cleaners, not dishwasher safe. The silk ribbon at the transition should not be wet-cleaned – a dry cloth is sufficient if it gets dirty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore inspiration and tips for selection can be found in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silbertaufe-geburt\/taufgeschenke-silber-kompletter-ratgeber\"\u003eour guide to christening gifts made of silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the rattle be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo – the ribbon-decorated stem is fully adorned with longitudinal grooves and a decorative bow and offers no smooth surface for engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the rattle suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom birth as a grasping and auditory object, from about 3 to 4 months, babies begin to shake the rattle themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the angel motif mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe angel symbolizes protection, faith, and blessing – a guardian angel who accompanies the child from the very first hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/babygeschenke\"\u003ebaby gifts\u003c\/a\u003e or discover more \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48228152377676,"sku":"SW10737","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babyrassel-925-silber-schutzengel-stielform-lifestyle.webp?v=1780780166"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-kreuz","title":"Baptismal bowl with cross 925 silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis baptismal shell with a cross, made of 925 sterling silver, is a compact liturgical silver vessel for the baptismal ceremony. The cross is central here as a sculpturally formed decorative element—not as an engraving field, but as a form that gives the piece its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Cross as a sculptural decorative element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 8.5 × 11.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 18 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: crafted in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: present (925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: not possible — personalization via SilverVerse card\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\u003eMeasuring 8.5 × 11.5 cm, the shell is one of the compact variations in our collection, making it easy to handle. 925 sterling silver, mirror-polished, with a 925 hallmark on the back. The cross sits as a small, sculpturally formed ornament at the upper edge of the shell—it shapes the silhouette without interrupting the smooth shell surface. The piece is crafted in Italy, following classic European silver tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cross is the central symbol of faith in Christianity—in the baptismal ceremony, it is the sign with which the child is sealed. A baptismal shell visibly bearing the cross makes this symbol tangible, even within the silver piece itself. This shell is suitable for the baptism of girls and boys, regardless of denomination, as well as for communion, name days, or as a birth gift with a pre-arranged baptism date. If the shell symbolism alone is more important to you than the cross, take a look at our plain shell models in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilverVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shell is deliberately designed without an engraving surface—the cross is intended to be effective through its form, not through inscribed text. For a personal touch, we offer the SilverVerse card instead: an individually designed photo card in landscape format (15 × 10 cm), suitable for the occasion and name, currently free with your order. Simply state your request in the comment field, and we will contact you to clarify the details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. If tarnished, use a silver polishing cloth, being careful around the cross ornament to maintain its sculptural lines. Store in a gift box or velvet pouch, not in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy can't this shell be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e The cross is fully formed as a sculptural decoration—there is no smooth surface intended for engraving. The shell is meant to be effective through its shape, not through inscribed text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow then can the gift be personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e Through the SilverVerse card—individually designed for the occasion and person, in 15 × 10 cm format, and currently available free with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the shell suitable for Protestant baptisms?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The cross is recognized in all Christian traditions—Catholic, Protestant, in free churches, and for home baptisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Be Interested In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more items for the special day in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235962794316,"sku":"11572","price":179.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufmuschel-taufschale-mt-kreuz-sterling-silber-925jpg_7f041771-3f59-4b58-a.webp?v=1782802968"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-10x14","title":"Baptismal Bowl 925 Silver 10.5x14 with Engraving Option","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis large, shell-shaped baptismal bowl made of 925 sterling silver is the flagship of our collection. In the center, it features an incorporated cross-shaped field suitable for engraving — a name and baptismal date can find their place here, right in the midst of the shell symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Shell shape with incorporated cross-engraving field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 10.5 × 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 32 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: present (925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: on request in the central cross field (name, baptismal date, monogram, Bible verse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing 32 g and measuring 10.5 × 14 cm, this bowl has a noticeably greater presence than the more compact variations in the collection. The surface is mirror-polished, and the 925 hallmark is on the back. Unlike other models, the engraving field here is not on the rim, but centrally incorporated in a cross shape into the shell surface. The bowl is crafted in Italy, in the classic European silver tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell evokes the scallop shell — pilgrimage, protection, purification by water. The cross in the center opens up another layer of meaning: here, the name of the baptized is inscribed, connecting Christian symbolism with the personal engraving. This bowl is suitable for the baptism of girls and boys, regardless of denomination, and is particularly appropriate if it is to play a visible, prominent role in the ceremony — when pouring the baptismal water, the central cross motif also becomes visible. You can find more pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cross-shaped engraving field in the shell's inner surface is intended for personalization. Common options are a name and baptismal date, or alternatively, a monogram, a Bible verse, or a baptismal saying. If you wish, we can complement the gift with a SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm format (landscape, standard photo format) when you order an engraving — individually designed and currently free of charge. Please state your request in the comment field of the order, and we will contact you for the details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. For patination, use a silver polishing cloth, carefully in the engraved cross field to keep the lines sharp. Store in a gift box or velvet pouch, not in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is special about the cross-shaped engraving field?\u003c\/strong\u003e The engraving is not on the rim, but centrally in the interior of the shell in a cross shape — thus, the name and date themselves become part of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bowl suitable for Protestant baptisms?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Baptismal bowls made of 925 silver are denomination-independent, and the cross is recognized in all Christian traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I store the baptismal shell after the ceremony?\u003c\/strong\u003e For silver objects of this size, floating or object frames are well-suited — they make the engraved shell visible, protect it from dust and tarnishing, and transform it into a wall object that commemorates the baptismal day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are still looking for something suitable, check out our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\u003c\/a\u003e or our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235962958156,"sku":"11573","price":239.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufmuschel-taufschale-sterling-silber-925jpg_ea6160e2-9674-4e59-8a2e-b615c.webp?v=1782802957"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-kreuz-10x14","title":"Baptismal bowl with cross 925 silver 10.5x14","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis christening dish with a cross made of 925 sterling silver is a generously sized liturgical silver vessel for the christening ceremony. The cross, here, is the focal point as a sculpturally formed decorative element — not as an engraving field, but as a form that gives the piece its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Cross as a sculptural decorative element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 10.5 × 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 27 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: present (925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: not possible — personalization via SilverVerse card\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\u003eMeasuring 10.5 × 14 cm, this dish is one of the larger, more prominent models in our collection. 925 sterling silver, mirror polished, with a 925 hallmark on the back. The cross sits as a small, sculpturally formed ornament on the upper rim of the dish — it defines the silhouette, while the large shell surface itself remains smooth and undivided. The piece is crafted in Italy, in classic European silver tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cross is the central symbol of faith in Christianity — in the christening ceremony, the sign with which the child is sealed. A christening dish that visibly bears the cross makes this sign tangible even within the silver piece. This dish is suitable for the christening of girls and boys, regardless of denomination, as well as for communion, name day, or as a gift for a birth with a christening date in mind. Its size makes it particularly suitable if the dish is intended to play a prominent role visibly in the ceremony. If an engraving is more important to you than the pure cross ornament, it's worth taking a look at our shell models with an engraving field in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilverVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dish is deliberately designed without an engraving surface — the cross is intended to have an effect through its shape, not through inscribed text. For a personal touch, we offer you the SilverVerse card instead: an individually designed photo card in landscape format 15 × 10 cm, suitable for the occasion and name, currently free with your order. Simply state your wish in the comment field, and we will contact you to clarify the details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. If tarnished, use a silver polishing cloth, carefully around the cross ornament to ensure the sculptural lines retain their contour. Store in a gift box or velvet pouch, not in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this dish not engravable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The cross is entirely formed as a sculptural decoration — there is no smooth surface intended for engraving. The dish is intended to have an effect through its form, not through inscribed text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow then does the gift become personal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Via the SilverVerse card — individually designed for the occasion and person, in 15 × 10 cm format and currently available free of charge with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the dish suitable for Protestant christenings?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The cross is recognized in all Christian traditions — Catholic, Protestant, in free churches, and for home christenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Be Interested In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther pieces for that special day can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235963121996,"sku":"11574","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufmuschel-taufschale-mt-kreuz-sterling-silber-925-14x10-5.webp?v=1782802635"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-10x11","title":"Christening bowl 925 silver 10x11 with engraving option","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis shell-shaped christening bowl, made of 925 sterling silver in its premium size, brings a serene presence to the ceremony table. The pure shell shape, without additional motifs, allows the scallop symbolism to speak for itself — a gift that derives its dignity from its clear form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: pure shell shape with an ornamental engraving field at the top rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 10 × 11 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 30 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: manufactured in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: present (925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: upon request (name, christening date, monogram, christening verse, Bible verse)\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 bowl is fully polished and bears the 925 hallmark on the back. At the top rim, there is a slightly raised, ornamental field intended for engraving. Weighing approx. 30 g for 10 × 11 cm, the bowl feels substantial in hand and immediately conveys its quality. It is manufactured in Italy, in the classic European silver tradition — without excessive ornamentation or additional decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Christian tradition, the shell is a pilgrim's sign, a symbol of protection, and an image of purification by water — in many depictions of baptism, John scoops water over Jesus' head with a shell. This bowl is suitable for the christening of girls and boys, regardless of denomination, as well as for communion and name days, or as a birth gift for a planned baptism. During the ceremony, it can visibly play its role when pouring the baptismal water. If you are deciding between this and a smaller version: This size is particularly suitable if the bowl is meant to play a visible, present role during the celebration. You can find more pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ornamental field at the top rim can accommodate, upon request, a name, christening date, monogram, a christening verse, or a Bible verse. The size and surface area of the bowl also allow for longer engravings. If you wish, for an engraving order, we can include a SilberVerse card in 15 × 10 cm format (landscape, standard photo format) — individually designed and currently free of charge. Please specify your request in the comment field of the order, and we will contact you for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. For patina, a silver polishing cloth helps; apply gently in the engraved area. Store in a gift box or velvet pouch, not in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the shell be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The ornamental field at the top rim can accommodate longer engravings — names, dates, monograms, christening verses, or Bible verses. We are happy to coordinate the placement with you personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bowl suitable for Protestant baptisms?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Christening bowls made of 925 silver are denomination-independent; the shell shape is universally recognized in Christian iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I store the christening shell after the celebration?\u003c\/strong\u003e For silver objects of this size, floating frames or display cases are well-suited — they make the shell visible, protect it from dust and tarnishing, and transform it into a wall object that commemorates the christening day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Be Interested In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for something suitable to go with it, check out our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e or our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235963416908,"sku":"11713","price":229.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufschale-silberschale-taufgeschenke-925-sterlingsilber-gravur-servicejpg.webp?v=1782802873"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-muschel","title":"Baptismal bowl 925 silver shell shape – engraving possible 9x9","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome objects are made for a single moment, yet last a lifetime. This classic shell-shaped baptismal bowl, crafted from 925 sterling silver, holds the consecrated water of baptism — and then becomes a cherished family heirloom, a quiet memento of one of the first big days in your godchild's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Classic shell shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 9 × 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 14 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 925 (mark of authenticity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is entirely crafted from 925 sterling silver and polished throughout, allowing light to refract in the curved grooves of the shell shape. Measuring approximately 9 × 9 cm and weighing around 14 g, it rests lightly and comfortably in the hand of the godparent or priest during the ceremony — compact enough to hold securely, yet substantial enough to serve as a standalone ornamental piece. The 925 hallmark on the underside confirms the silver's quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver combines two properties essential for a ritual object: durability and malleability. The silver content of at least 92.5 percent, complemented by a stabilizing alloy, makes the bowl robust enough for repeated use during multiple family baptisms and delicate enough for the wavy contours of the shell shape. It is manufactured in Italy, where the processing of silver into liturgical and decorative objects has a long tradition. As SilberKosmos, we see ourselves as curators of this tradition: we carefully select what is fitting for this special occasion, rather than manufacturing ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince the bowl is supplied in small quantities, delivery may require some lead time. Reordering is easily possible — if you have a fixed baptism date, it's best to plan ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell is one of Christianity's oldest symbols. It represents the scallop shell, the sign of pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela, and beyond that, the idea that all of life is a journey — beginning with baptism. In numerous depictions of the baptism of Jesus, John the Baptist scoops water with a shell; this image has shaped Christian iconography since the early Middle Ages. Gifting a silver baptismal shell also means gifting this piece of imagery: protection, purification, new beginnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core is baptism itself, whether celebrated as an infant or an adult, Catholic or Protestant. The bowl is also suitable for name days, first communions, or as a thoughtful gift for a birth if baptism is already planned. Its pure, gender-neutral form makes it an appropriate choice for girls and boys alike — and an idea that is well-received by godparents, grandparents, and close family friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished surface of the bowl can be engraved upon request — with a name and baptismal date, a monogram, or a short baptismal verse. The inside and back are best suited for this; please contact us briefly before ordering so we can determine the placement together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an engraving order, we can include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm, landscape) upon request — a small, unique item, individually designed for the occasion and family, and currently free of charge. Simply let us know who will receive the card and who it is from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, it is sufficient to clean the bowl with lukewarm water and mild dish soap and dry it with a soft cloth. If a fine patina appears later, a silver polishing cloth will help — ideally without strong pressure in the area of an engraving. The included gift box or a velvet pouch is ideal for storage. The item should not be put in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the shell shape of a baptismal bowl signify?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nIt refers to the scallop shell as a pilgrim's sign and to the idea of life as a journey that begins with baptism. In Christian pictorial tradition, baptismal water is often scooped with a shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which gender is the bowl suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nBoth. The classic shell shape is gender-neutral and is chosen equally for girls and boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this baptismal bowl be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nYes, the inside and back are smooth enough for an engraving with a name, date, or short verse. We will discuss the placement with you before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more ideas for baptism day in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e. For additional inspiration beyond this occasion, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235963547980,"sku":"11714","price":159.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufschale-925-silber-muschelform-gravur.webp?v=1782802988"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-kreuz-10x9","title":"Baptismal bowl with cross 925 silver 10x9","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis baptismal shell with a cross and shell design in 925 sterling silver combines two Christian symbols in a medium format. The curved shell surface features a small, sculpturally formed cross on its upper edge — together, both symbols create a serene, clear visual language for the baptismal ceremony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotifs: Shell surface with cross ornament on the upper edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 10 × 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 17 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Crafted in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: Present (925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: On request (name, baptism date, monogram, baptism verse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: In gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 10 × 9 cm and weighing approx. 17 g, this shell is one of the lighter and more manageable variations in the collection — comfortable for prolonged holding during the ceremony. The shell surface is fully polished, the cross sits as a small ornament on the upper edge, and the 925 hallmark on the back confirms its authenticity. The shell is crafted in Italy, following classic European silver tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell symbolizes pilgrimage, protection, and purification through water, while the cross complements it with the central symbol of faith. Together, both symbols carry the liturgical meaning of baptism into a single, compact silver piece. This shell is suitable for the baptism of girls and boys, fits for name days, First Communions, or as a gift for a birth with an intended baptism. Its handy size also makes it a practical choice for home baptisms and smaller celebrations. Find more pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth areas of the inner surface can accommodate a name, baptism date, a monogram, or a baptismal verse upon request. We are happy to coordinate the placement with you personally to ensure the engraving and cross ornament harmonize. If you wish, for an engraving order, we will include a SilberVerse card in the format 15 × 10 cm (landscape, standard photo format) — individually designed and currently free of charge. Please indicate your request in the comment field of your order, and we will contact you for the details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. For patination, use a silver polishing cloth, without pressure in the area of the engraving and cross ornament. Store in a gift box or velvet pouch, not in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the shell be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The inner and back sides offer space for engraving a name, date, monogram, or baptismal verse. Please contact us briefly before ordering so we can coordinate the placement together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the shell suitable for home baptisms?\u003c\/strong\u003e Particularly well. Its compact shape and moderate weight of approx. 17 g make it a practical choice for smaller ceremonies — home baptisms, chapels, or family celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I store the baptismal shell after the baptism?\u003c\/strong\u003e For silver objects of this size, floating or object frames are well suited — they make the shell visible, protect it from dust and tarnishing, and transform it into a wall object that commemorates the baptism day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Be Interested In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind more pieces for that special day in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\u003c\/a\u003e and in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235963646284,"sku":"11715","price":169.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufschale-mit-kreuz-silberschale-taufgeschenke-925-sterlingsilber-gravur-9.webp?v=1782803007"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-muschel-lisboa","title":"Christening Bowl 925 Silver Lisboa Shell Shape 9x10 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eSometimes a pure form says more than any additional motif. The Lisboa baptismal shell, made of 925 sterling silver, deliberately foregoes ornamentation and lets the shell stand as a symbol for itself — mirror-polished, clear in line, quiet in its effect. A gift for baptism that touches with its restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, high-gloss polish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: Lisboa — pure shell form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 9 × 10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 19 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 925 (mark of authenticity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLisboa showcases the shell form without any additional decoration: no ornaments, no cross motif, just the curved line of the silver itself. The high-gloss polish reflects light directly, emphasizing a different facet of the contour with every turn. Measuring approximately 9 × 10 cm and weighing about 19 g, the shell fits comfortably in the hand and at the same time feels substantial enough to serve as a distinct keepsake. The 925 hallmark on the back confirms the silver quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver, at least 92.5 percent fine silver, gives Lisboa both stability and the malleability necessary for the fine, wavy lines of the shell shape. Made in Italy, a country with long experience in processing silver into liturgical and decorative objects. SilberKosmos sees itself as a curator: We make the selection, check the quality, and bring you the piece that suits this special occasion — without our own manufactory, with care in compilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Lisboa is supplied in small quantities, delivery may require some lead time. Reordering is possible at any time; for a fixed date, it is worthwhile to order in good time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the shell form stands entirely on its own, as with Lisboa, it gains additional weight as a symbol. It refers to the scallop shell, the traditional sign of pilgrims on the Way of St. James, and beyond that to the ancient Christian idea of life as a pilgrimage, which begins with baptism. In many depictions of the baptism of Jesus, John the Baptist draws water with a shell — an image that has shaped Christian baptismal iconography since the early Middle Ages. The deliberately simple design of Lisboa allows this symbol to have its effect undisturbed, without any additional motif distracting from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe focus is on baptism itself — whether for an infant or an adult, celebrated Catholic or Protestant. Lisboa is equally suitable for name days, communion, or as a birth gift if the baptism date is already set. Its handy size also makes it ideal for home baptisms in a smaller circle. Its gender-neutral form makes it a suitable choice for girls and boys alike, and an idea equally appreciated by godparents, grandparents, or parents with clear, understated taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth, highly polished surface of the Lisboa is very well suited for an engraving with a name, baptismal date, a monogram, or a short baptismal verse. Since no other decorative lines compete with the text, an engraving stands out particularly clearly here. Please contact us before ordering so that we can coordinate placement and font size together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an engraving order, upon request, we will include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm, landscape) — individually designed for the occasion, child, and family, a small unique piece and currently free of charge. Simply tell us the recipient and sender, we'll take care of the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, lukewarm water with mild dish soap is sufficient, then wipe dry with a soft cloth. If a light patina appears over time, a silver polishing cloth will help — work without strong pressure in the area of an engraving. The high-gloss surface rewards regular, gentle polishing with lasting shine. The supplied gift box or a velvet pouch is suitable for storage. The dishwasher is not suitable for this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does Lisboa not have a cross motif like other baptismal shells?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nLisboa deliberately focuses on the pure shell form without additional decoration. This allows the symbol of the shell to stand out more clearly, and the high-gloss surface comes into its own better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Lisboa shell be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nYes, the smooth surface is very well suited for an engraving with a name, baptismal date, monogram, or short verse. We will advise you on suitable placement before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the shell also suitable for Protestant baptisms?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nYes, the shell is designed to be ecumenical and is equally suitable for Catholic and Protestant celebrations, for free churches and home baptisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more pieces for baptism day in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\u003c\/a\u003e. For additional ideas beyond this occasion, check out our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235963810124,"sku":"11833","price":149.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufschale-925-silber-muschelform-gravur-lisboa.webp?v=1782802735"},{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-madrid-9x10","title":"Baptismal bowl 925 silver 9x10cm Madrid","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen the water flows over your godchild's head, it rests for a moment in this shell — and it is precisely this moment that she will carry with her from then on. The Madrid baptismal shell, made of 925 sterling silver, combines two of the oldest Christian symbols in one piece: the shell as a sign of the journey and the cross as a sign of faith. A gift that is not only beautiful but tells a story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Shell shape with separate cross motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 9 × 10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 19 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: manufactured in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 925 (authenticity mark)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou are holding the finest 925 sterling silver, carefully polished to a shine. The curved shell contour forms the body of the bowl, while an independent small cross rises at the upper edge — subtly placed, clearly recognizable, without over-burdening the shape. Weighing approximately 19 g and measuring about 9 × 10 cm, the shell feels pleasant in the hand and never appears delicate, but rather substantial. The 925 hallmark on the back confirms the silver quality according to European standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver means: at least 92.5 percent fine silver, the rest an alloy that gives the material hardness and stability — enough to last for generations, and soft enough to form the delicate wave lines of the shell as plastically as you see them here. The shell comes from Italian silver processing, a country with a long tradition in sacred and tableware silver. At SilberKosmos, we see ourselves as curators: We select what is worthy of this occasion and bring it to you — not our own manufacture, but carefully made choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince the Madrid is manufactured in small quantities, there may be a short delivery time depending on demand. Reordering is possible at any time — just contact us if you plan to give the piece as a gift on a specific date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell is one of the oldest symbols in Christianity. It recalls the scallop shell, the distinguishing mark of pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago — and the idea that every life's path is a kind of pilgrimage that begins with baptism. In iconography, John the Baptist often draws water over Jesus' head with a shell; this gesture has deeply imprinted itself as an image in Christian baptismal depiction. The cross next to it needs little explanation — it is the central sign of faith, a symbol of remembrance, connection, and hope all at once. Where both signs appear together, as with Madrid, a small, self-contained narrative of faith emerges: the path and the goal, the journey and the steadfastness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis connection makes the shell a gift that extends beyond the baptism day. It accompanies the ceremony itself — whether infant or adult baptism, celebrated Catholic or Protestant — and thereafter remains in the family as a keepsake. It is equally suitable for name days, communion, or as a forward-looking gift for a birth if the baptism date is already set. Since the shell and cross are gender-neutral, Madrid is suitable for both a girl and a boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, the Madrid can be engraved with a name, baptismal date, a monogram, or a short baptismal verse. The smooth surfaces on the back and inner rim are well-suited for this; we would be happy to discuss the exact placement with you before ordering to ensure that the engraving and motif harmonize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you choose an engraving, we can include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm, landscape) upon request — individually designed for the occasion, child, and godparents, a small unique item, currently free of charge. Just tell us who the card is for and who it's from, and we'll take care of the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, simply rinse the shell with lukewarm water and a mild dish soap and rub it dry with a soft cloth. If a slight patina appears over time, a silver polishing cloth will help — when working in the area of the engraving and the cross motif, it is best to avoid pressure. For storage, the included gift box or a velvet pouch is suitable, protected from air and friction. This piece is not suitable for the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the combination of shell and cross mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nThe shell stands for the pilgrimage of life, which begins with baptism, the cross for the faith that accompanies this path. Together, both symbols create a complete small emblem for baptism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the shell be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nYes. The back and smooth inner surfaces can be engraved with a name, baptismal date, monogram, or verse. We will advise you on the appropriate placement before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Madrid also suitable for a Protestant baptism?\u003c\/strong\u003e \nYes, the shell is designed to be interdenominational and is suitable for Catholic and Protestant celebrations, for free churches and home baptisms alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more items for baptism in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e. If you are looking for a suitable addition or a completely different idea, check out our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235963908428,"sku":"11834","price":149.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufschale-925-sterling-silber-muschelffoermig-gravur-mit-kreuz.webp?v=1782802773"},{"product_id":"taufloeffel-925-silber-matrona-gold","title":"Christening spoon, 925 silver, \"Saint Matrona of Moscow\" – gold-plated \u0026amp; engravable","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis christening spoon made of 925 sterling silver features a gilded image of Saint Matrona of Moscow on its handle end plate — one of the most revered saints in the Russian Orthodox tradition. You are not only gifting a noble piece of silver, but a sacred symbol that can accompany your godchild throughout their life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, partially gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 27 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Saint Matrona of Moscow, plastic relief, gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Argenta, Russian silver art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 925 stamp present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: available upon request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 christening spoon in gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spoon is made of genuine 925 sterling silver and bears the official hallmark. The image of Saint Matrona is elaborately crafted in relief and gilded, so that it clearly stands out from the polished silver. The handle is decorated with ornamental patterns, the bowl is smoothly polished — a calm balance between sacred motif and simple form. Weighing approximately 27g, the spoon feels comfortable in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis christening spoon is primarily given as a gift for christenings — by godparents, grandparents, or close family friends. In the Orthodox tradition, a child often receives a patron saint, a saint who is considered a spiritual companion, in addition to their first name at baptism. Saint Matrona of Moscow (1881–1952) is especially known as the patron saint for children, the sick, and people in difficult life situations. A saint's image on a christening spoon is therefore more than decoration: it visibly connects the child with their patron saint — tangible, everyday, not just on the wall like an icon. You can find more pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilverVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, the spoon can be engraved — for example, with the child's name, the christening date, or a short dedication. More information can be found on our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/gravur-service-bestellung\"\u003eEngraving Service\u003c\/a\u003e page. If you would like to add a personal touch to the gift, we can include a SilverVerse card measuring 15 × 10 cm (landscape format, standard photo format) — individually designed and currently free with your order. Simply state your request in the comment field when ordering, and we will contact you to clarify the details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the gilded spoon only by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry immediately. Occasionally polish with a silver polishing cloth. Do not use a dishwasher — heat and detergents will damage the gilding. Store the spoon dry in the gift box to protect the gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho was Saint Matrona of Moscow?\u003c\/strong\u003e One of Russia's most revered Orthodox saints. Born blind, she developed special spiritual gifts as a child and helped the sick and needy throughout her life. She was canonized in 1999. Today, she is considered the patron saint for children, the sick, and pregnant women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Short names, the christening or birth date, or a small dedication on the handle are possible. We will gladly clarify details in advance through our engraving service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean the gilded spoon correctly?\u003c\/strong\u003e Only by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry immediately. For the gilding, occasional polishing with a silver polishing cloth is suitable – you should avoid the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more items for that special day in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003echristening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314354893132,"sku":"11561","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/orthodox-taufloeffel-matrona-925silber-vergoldet-geschenkbox.webp?v=1762082446"},{"product_id":"taufloeffel-925-silber-heilige-matrona-geschwaerzt","title":"Christening spoon, 925 silver, \"Saint Matrona of Moscow\" – blackened \u0026amp; engravable","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome families desire a calmer, more understated look for a sacred baptismal gift than bright colors or gilding can offer. This baptismal spoon made of 925 sterling silver features the image of Saint Matrona of Moscow in blackened silverwork – simple, serious, and with the depth inherent in this technique. A christening keepsake that will remain in the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, partially blackened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 27 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Saint Matrona of Moscow (plastic relief, blackened)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Argenta (Russian silver manufactory)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 925 stamp present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 baptismal spoon in a high-quality gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe saint's relief is blackened through a targeted oxidation process that emphasizes the fine indentations of the motif, while the surrounding silver remains polished. Unlike a lacquer finish, this blackening is firmly anchored in the silver and does not wear off. The handle features Orthodox ornamental patterns, and the bowl is smoothly polished. The spoon is crafted by Argenta from genuine 925 sterling silver with an official hallmark. Weighing approximately 27 g, it feels pleasant in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis spoon is primarily presented at Orthodox baptisms, often by godparents or grandparents, and is also suitable for births or Orthodox holidays. Saint Matrona of Moscow (1881–1952) is considered one of Russia's most revered saints and a patroness for children, the sick, and people in difficult life situations. For families who appreciate Orthodox tradition in a more understated, less opulent form, the blackened version is a suitable choice alongside the enameled and gilded designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilverVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn engraving with a name, baptism date, or a short dedication is possible upon request – please contact our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/gravur-service-bestellung\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e. Upon request, we also include a personalized SilverVerse card in photo format (15×10 cm landscape format) – individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge, available with or without engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the spoon only by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry immediately and occasionally polish with a silver polishing cloth. Do not use a dishwasher – heat and detergents are too aggressive for the blackened surface. The blackening itself remains permanently intact. Store the spoon dry in the included gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho was Saint Matrona of Moscow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe was born blind but developed extraordinary spiritual abilities as a child and was canonized in 1999. Today, she is considered the patroness of the sick, children, and pregnant women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy blackened instead of gilded or enameled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blackening has a more understated, antique character compared to the festive gilding or colored enamel variants. We carry all three versions side by side in our assortment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, upon request. Short names, the baptism date, or a small dedication on the handle are possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore selection in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003ebaptism gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314354958668,"sku":"11754","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/silberloffel-taufloffel-matrona-mit-schwarzung-sterling-silber-925jpg.webp?v=1762103451"},{"product_id":"taufloeffel-925-silber-heilige-matrona-rot-emaille-gold","title":"Christening spoon 925 silver “Saint Matrona of Moscow” – red enamel \u0026amp; gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn many Orthodox families, a child not only receives their name at baptism but also a patron saint—a saint who accompanies them through life. This baptismal spoon made of 925 sterling silver features an image of Saint Matrona of Moscow in red enamel and partial gilding, one of the most revered saints in the Orthodox Church. A sacred baptismal gift that stays in the family for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, Red Enamel (Cloisonné), partially gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 27 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Saint Matrona of Moscow (plastic relief, gilded, red enameled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Argenta (Russian silver manufactory)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmarking: 925 stamp present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 baptismal spoon in a high-quality gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe red enamel is not applied lacquer but genuine enamel glass, permanently bonded to the silver using the traditional cloisonné technique: fine gold wires form small cells, which are filled with enamel powder and fired at around 800 degrees Celsius. This creates a glassy, deep color effect that is scratch-resistant and UV-resistant, lasting for decades. The image of Saint Matrona is sculpturally crafted and gilded, the stem features Orthodox ornamental patterns, and the bowl is smoothly polished. The spoon is manufactured by Argenta from genuine 925 sterling silver with official hallmarking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis spoon is primarily given for Orthodox baptisms, often by godparents or grandparents, and is also suitable for births or Orthodox holidays. In Orthodox icon tradition, red stands for life, joy, and protection and is frequently chosen for girls—a good guide, even if the color choice is free today. Saint Matrona of Moscow (1881–1952) is considered the patroness of children, the sick, and pregnant women; her image on the spoon expresses the wish that the child grows up protected and strengthened in faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn engraving with a name, baptism date, or a short dedication is possible upon request—please contact our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/gravur-service-bestellung\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e. Upon request, we can also include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15×10 cm landscape) — individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge, available with or without engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the spoon only by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry immediately and occasionally polish with a silver polishing cloth. Do not use a dishwasher or abrasive cleaners—even though the enamel is scratch-resistant, gentle cleaning permanently protects the surface. Store the spoon dry in the provided gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho was Saint Matrona of Moscow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe was born blind but developed extraordinary spiritual abilities as a child and was canonized in 1999. Today, she is considered the patroness of the sick, children, and pregnant women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy red instead of blue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Orthodox tradition, red stands for life, joy, and protection and is frequently chosen for girls. The blue-enameled version with the same motif can be found for boys in our assortment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, upon request. Short names, the baptism date, or a small dedication on the stem are possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore selection in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314355024204,"sku":"11755","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/orthodox-taufloeffel-matrona-925silber-emaille-rot-gold-geschenkbox.webp?v=1762107465"},{"product_id":"taufloeffel-925-silber-heilige-matrona-blau-emaille","title":"Christening Spoon 925 Sterling Silver \"Saint Matrona of Moscow\" - Blue Enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn many Orthodox families, a child receives not only their name at baptism but also a patron saint—a saint who accompanies them through life. This christening spoon, made of 925 sterling silver, bears the image of Saint Matrona of Moscow in blue enamel and partial gilding, one of the most revered saints in the Orthodox Church. A sacred gift for baptism that remains in the family for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling silver, blue enamel (cloisonné), partially gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 27 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Saint Matrona of Moscow (plastic relief, gilded, blue enameled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Argenta (Russian silver manufactory)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmarking: 925 stamp present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 christening spoon in a high-quality gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blue enamel is not applied lacquer but genuine enamel glass, permanently bonded to the silver using the traditional cloisonné technique: fine gold wires form small cells, which are filled with enamel powder and fired at around 800 degrees Celsius. This creates a glass-like, deep color effect that is scratch-resistant and UV-resistant, lasting for decades. The image of Saint Matrona is sculpted in relief and gilded, the handle features Orthodox ornamental patterns, and the spoon bowl is smoothly polished. The spoon is crafted by Argenta from genuine 925 sterling silver with official hallmarking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis spoon is primarily given for Orthodox baptisms, often by godparents or grandparents, and is also suitable for births or Orthodox holidays. In Orthodox icon tradition, blue symbolizes heaven, eternity, and divine protection and is often chosen for boys—a good guideline, even if the choice of color is now free. Saint Matrona of Moscow (1881–1952) is considered the patron saint of children, the sick, and pregnant women; her image on the spoon expresses the wish for the child to grow up protected and strengthened in faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn engraving with a name, baptismal date, or a short dedication is possible upon request—please contact our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/gravur-service-bestellung\"\u003eengraving service\u003c\/a\u003e. Upon request, we also include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15×10 cm landscape) — individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge, available with or without engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the spoon only by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry immediately and occasionally polish with a silver cleaning cloth. Do not use a dishwasher or abrasive cleaners—even if the enamel is scratch-resistant, gentle cleaning will preserve the surface long-term. Store the spoon dry in the included gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho was Saint Matrona of Moscow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe was born blind but developed extraordinary spiritual abilities as a child and was canonized in 1999. Today, she is considered the patron saint of the sick, children, and pregnant women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy blue instead of red?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Orthodox tradition, blue symbolizes heaven and divine protection and is often chosen for boys. The red-enameled version with the same motif can be found in our range for girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, upon request. Short names, the baptismal date, or a small dedication on the handle are possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore selection in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for baptism\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314355056972,"sku":"11757","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/orthodox-taufloeffel-matrona-925silber-blaue-emaille-geschenkbox.webp?v=1762105859"},{"product_id":"taufe-geschenkset-925-silber-schutzengel-gold","title":"Baptism Gift Set Guardian Angel 925 Silver Gold-Plated — Orthodox","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome families want to give a christening gift that feels ceremonial without committing to a boy or girl — for example, if several godchildren are to receive the same set. This christening set made of 925 silver does exactly that: a christening spoon with a fully gold-plated guardian angel relief, plus a delicate cross pendant on an off-white cord. No blue, no red — just warm gold luster on polished silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChristening spoon with fully gold-plated guardian angel half-relief and vine ornamentation on the handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross pendant, delicately floral-decorated, on an off-white cord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, highly polished, with full gold plating on the motif\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpoon approx. 113 × 25 mm, approx. 13 g; cross pendant approx. 20 mm, approx. 1 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncluded: consecration certificate for the cross pendant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivered in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe guardian angel on the spoon plaque is crafted as a figurative half-relief and is completely gold-plated, while the inside of the bowl remains smoothly polished. On the back, there is the Church Slavonic inscription \"Ангелъ за трапезой незримо предстой\" — roughly \"Angel, be invisibly present at the meal\" in German, a traditional Orthodox table invocation. The cross pendant is consecrated; the enclosed consecration certificate contains the baptismal prayer from Matthew 11:28–30 on the inside. The ArgentA manufactory produces this gold-plated variant as a festive alternative to the colored enamel versions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe classic choice for a christening, if the gift is to appear ceremonial but without color coding. This variant is also a safe choice for godparents and grandparents for siblings who are given identical sets, or if the child's gender is not yet determined at the time of ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the christening spoon's handle is smoothly polished and can be engraved — initials, name, or christening date can be added there. The front with the guardian angel relief and the cross pendant remain untouched. For an engraving, we include a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild detergent, dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher — heat and harsh detergents will damage the gold plating. Only wipe the cord dry. Treat polished silver surfaces with a soft silver polishing cloth, avoiding the gold-plated motif, as the gold layer can become thinner with vigorous polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this set suitable for girls or boys?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor both. The gold plating has no color coding and is therefore suitable even if the child's gender is unknown or if several children are to receive the same set.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cross pendant consecrated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The enclosed consecration certificate with the baptismal prayer from Matthew 11:28–30 confirms this — the cross can be given directly at the christening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this set differ from the colored variants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStructure and symbolism are identical, only the finishing changes: This version relies on continuous gold plating instead of colored enamel. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-blau\"\u003eblue variant\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-rot\"\u003ered variant\u003c\/a\u003e have color coding, while the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel\"\u003eblackened variant\u003c\/a\u003e appears darker and more antique.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more christening gifts under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314427965772,"sku":"SW11282","price":239.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-925-silber-taufloeffel-schutzengel-kreuz-lifestyle.webp?v=1778256323"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-blau","title":"Baptism Gift Set Guardian Angel 925 Silver — Enamel Blue Orthodox","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor a godson, a gift is often sought that bears classic boy-coding without appearing garish. This christening set made of 925 silver combines a christening spoon with a guardian angel relief on blue enamel and a delicate cross pendant on a cream-colored cord — a calm, subtle color scheme instead of strong signal blue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChristening spoon with guardian angel half-relief on blue enamel as background accent\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVine ornament in relief over the entire handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross pendant, delicately floral decorated, on cream-colored cord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, highly polished, with blue enamel and gold-plated accents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpoon approx. 113 × 25 mm, approx. 13 g; cross pendant approx. 20 mm, approx. 1 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncluded: Consecration certificate for the cross pendant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe round plaque on the spoon handle features a guardian angel in half-relief on blue enamel on the front, and on the back, the Church Slavonic inscription \"Ангелъ за трапезой незримо предстой\" — meaning \"Angel, be invisibly present at the meal\" in German. The spoon handle bears a continuous vine ornament, while the bowl remains smoothly polished on the inside. The cross pendant is ecclesiastically consecrated, and the accompanying consecration certificate bears the baptismal prayer from Matthew 11:28–30. The set is manufactured by ArgentA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn obvious gift for a boy's christening, equally suitable for birth or as a lasting memento from godparents and grandparents. The tradition of the angelic invocation is widespread in Russian, Greek, Serbian, Romanian, and Bulgarian Orthodox families, but is increasingly chosen outside denominational boundaries as a gift with symbolic depth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eInitials, a short name, or the christening date can be engraved on the back of the handle. The plaque and cross pendant remain untouched so that the angel motif and cross design remain clearly visible. With an engraving, we include a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher — heat and harsh detergents will damage the gilding and blue enamel. Only wipe the cord dry. Treat polished silver surfaces with a soft silver cleaning cloth, leaving out the plaque and cross.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cross pendant consecrated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the accompanying consecration certificate with the baptismal prayer from Matthew 11:28–30 confirms this. A subsequent ecclesiastical blessing is not necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set only suitable for Orthodox families?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Guardian angels and crosses are Christian motifs used equally by Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant families — even non-religious families often choose the set as a meaningful keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set also available for a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with red enamel as a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-rot\"\u003egirl's variant\u003c\/a\u003e. Those looking for a gender-neutral option will find it in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/taufe-geschenkset-925-silber-schutzengel-gold\"\u003egold-plated\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel\"\u003eblackened version\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther christening gifts can be found under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314428096844,"sku":"SW11281","price":239.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-junge-925-silber-taufloeffel-kreuz-blau-emaille-lifestyle.webp?v=1778254557"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-rot","title":"Christening Gift Set Guardian Angel 925 Silver — Enamel red orthodox","description":"\u003cp\u003eAunts, grandmothers, and godmothers often look for a christening gift for a girl that feels warm and personal, without tipping into kitschy pink. This christening set, made of 925 silver, answers that need with a christening spoon featuring a guardian angel relief set on warm amber-red enamel, and a delicate cross pendant on a cream-colored cord — religious depth instead of flower or bear motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChristening spoon with guardian angel bas-relief on red enamel as a background accent\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVine ornament in relief over the entire handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross pendant, delicately floral, on a cream-colored cord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, highly polished, with red enamel and gold-plated accents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpoon approx. 113 × 25 mm, approx. 13 g; cross pendant approx. 20 mm, approx. 1 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncluded: Consecration certificate for the cross pendant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe plaque at the top of the handle shows the guardian angel in bas-relief on warm amber-red on the front, and the Church Slavonic inscription \"Ангелъ за трапезой незримо предстой\" — translated as \"Angel, be invisibly present at the meal\" — on the back. The handle features a continuous vine ornament, while the bowl remains smoothly polished on the inside for daily use. The cross pendant is ecclesiastically consecrated; the accompanying consecration certificate bears the baptismal prayer from Matthew 11:28–30. The set is manufactured by ArgentA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA personal gift for a girl's christening, combining the image of an angel and an angelic greeting with the first sweet meal after the ceremony. Equally suitable for birth or as a lasting piece that godmothers and grandmothers consciously choose when they want to give religious symbolism instead of figurative childhood motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eInitials, as well as birth or christening dates, can be engraved on the back of the handle. The plaque and cross pendant remain untouched. With an engraving, we include a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher — heat and harsh detergents attack the gilding and red enamel. Only wipe the cord dry. Treat polished silver surfaces with a soft silver care cloth, avoiding the plaque and cross.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set exclusively for girls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe red enamel is traditionally read as a girl's accent — warm and calm, without glaring pink. For those looking for a boy's variant, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-blau\"\u003eblue version\u003c\/a\u003e is available.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cross pendant ecclesiastically consecrated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the consecration certificate with the baptismal prayer from Matthew 11:28–30 is included — the cross is ready for immediate presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat alternative is there without color coding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/taufe-geschenkset-925-silber-schutzengel-gold\"\u003egold-plated version\u003c\/a\u003e looks festively neutral, while the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel\"\u003eblackened version\u003c\/a\u003e appears more traditionally antique — both without red or blue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther christening gifts can be found under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314428260684,"sku":"SW11279","price":239.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-maedchen-925-silber-taufloeffel-kreuz-rote-emaille-lifestyle.webp?v=1778255876"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel","title":"Christening Gift Set Guardian Angel 925 Silver Blackened — Orthodox","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a christening gift that doesn't look like new merchandise, but rather like antique family silverware, this is the perfect answer: this christening set made of 925 silver features a guardian angel and tendril ornament in dark oxidized blackening instead of gilding or color. The contrast between mirror shine and black patina appears calm, traditional, and timeless — no gold luster, no enamel color.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChristening spoon with guardian angel half-relief and tendril ornament in oxidized blackening\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross pendant, delicately floral decorated, on a cream-colored cord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, highly polished, with dark oxidation on motif and handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpoon approx. 113 × 25 mm, approx. 13 g; cross pendant approx. 20 mm, approx. 1 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncluded: blessing certificate for the cross pendant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe oxidation blackening is a traditional silver refinement, where the depressions of a plaque are darkly patinated, while the polished areas remain bright — thus, the guardian angel stands out sculpturally. On the back, the Church Slavonic inscription \"Ангелъ за трапезой незримо предстой\", meaning \"Angel, be invisibly present at the meal,\" is also in dark oxidation. Important to note: This blackening is not a niello inlay, but a surface oxidation by the manufacturer ArgentA — a different technique with a similar, but not identical, optical effect.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA choice for families who are looking for a christening gift with a calm, antique look instead of festive gold luster. Also suitable for birth or as a cross-generational keepsake that deliberately avoids color coding — suitable for any child, regardless of gender.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the handle is smoothly polished and engravable — initials as well as birth or christening date can be added there. The blackened plaque and the cross pendant remain untouched. With an engraving, we include a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild detergent, dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher. Important: Do not rub the blackened plaque with a strong silver polishing cloth — the oxidation layer is thinner than niello and can wear off during polishing. Only wipe the cord dry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the blackening the same as niello?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Niello is a molten dark alloy that is burned into the silver as a relief. Here, it is a surface oxidation blackening — optically similar, but technically a different refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cross pendant consecrated by the church?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the included blessing certificate with the christening prayer from Matthew 11:28–30 confirms this.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat other color variations are available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-blau\"\u003eblue\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-schutzengel-rot\"\u003ered enamel variants\u003c\/a\u003e feature a boy or girl coding, respectively, while the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/taufe-geschenkset-925-silber-schutzengel-gold\"\u003egilded version\u003c\/a\u003e appears festively neutral instead of antique-traditional.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more christening gifts under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314428358988,"sku":"SW11280","price":239.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/orthodoxes-taufgeschenk-925-silber-taufloeffel-kreuz-schwarz-emaille-lifestyle.webp?v=1778256626"},{"product_id":"taufe-geschenkset-3-teilig-925-silber-niello","title":"Gift set for christening, 3-piece, 925 silver niello","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor many godparents, a baptismal spoon alone seems too simple, and a pure jewelry pendant too intangible for a small child. The Baptism Gift Set 925 Silver Niello 3-piece solves exactly that: a figurative baptismal spoon, an oval guardian angel medallion, and a cross pendant with the Orthodox Christogram \"ICXC NIKA\" are combined by a white baptismal cord into a harmonious gift. Instead of colored enamel, each piece features Niello — a centuries-old, dark silversmithing technique in which it is melted into hand-engraved lines over an open flame, thus becoming part of the metal itself.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContents: Baptismal spoon + Guardian angel medallion + Cross pendant, connected with white baptismal cord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver with Niello inlay, hand-engraved, no gold plating, no enamel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBaptismal spoon: 13 cm, approx. 21 g, figurative guardian angel with halo at the top of the handle, floral ornaments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMedallion: 3 × 1.5 cm, approx. 2.5 g, oval, guardian angel as Niello relief\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross pendant: 2.7 × 1.5 cm, approx. 1.7 g, cloverleaf cut, inscription \"ICXC NIKA\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoding: gender-neutral — suitable for godchild, boy or girl\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eNiello instead of enamel — the technique behind the set\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith Niello, a dark alloy is ground into powder, liquefied over an open flame, and melted into previously hand-engraved lines. After cooling, the SevChern (ZAO Severnaya Chern) manufactory polishes the piece in several stages until the dark lines stand out in high contrast from the polished silver. This Velikoustyug tradition has been documented since 1683 — unlike enamel or oxidation, Niello is not a coating, but chemically-physically bonded to the silver. On the spoon, this is shown as a figurative saint with a halo, on the medallion as a guardian angel relief, and on the cross as a Christogram.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis set is intended as a baptismal gift — from godparents, grandparents, or close family friends. The religious symbolism of the guardian angel and Christogram is particularly suitable for Russian, Greek, Serbian, Romanian, or Bulgarian Orthodox families, but is increasingly chosen as a meaningful keepsake outside of confessional traditions. The white cord and Niello black are deliberately kept color-neutral, so the set is equally suitable for godson or goddaughter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the baptismal spoon's handle is smoothly polished and engravable — initials, name, or baptismal\/birth date can be added there. The medallion and cross pendant remain without additional engraving, so that the Niello hand engraving remains untouched. Upon request, we can include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) — individually designed, suitable for the occasion and currently free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher — heat and harsh tabs attack the Niello surface and polish. For the polished silver surfaces, a soft silver polishing cloth is suitable, avoiding the Niello lines — they become more contrasting with every gentle polish. Only wipe the textile baptismal cord dry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes Niello from enamel or oxidation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNiello is a dark metal alloy that is melted into hand-engraved silver lines, becoming part of the metal. Enamel is colored glass flux on the surface, oxidation is a pure patina. Niello is considered the most durable and rarest of the three techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs 925 silver food-safe and safe for a baptismal gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, 925 sterling silver is food-safe and has been used for centuries for cutlery and children's keepsakes. The baptismal spoon can be used without hesitation for the first spoonful of porridge or as a pure keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set suitable for a boy or a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth. The white cord and Niello black are deliberately kept gender-neutral, without pink or blue designation — suitable for godchildren of both genders or as a sibling keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose looking for a wider selection of occasion gifts for the first months of life can find more ideas in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e and in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for baptism\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48386218230092,"sku":"12655","price":249.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/geschenkset-zur-taufe-925-silber-niello-verzierung-3-teilig-geschenkbox.webp?v=1778311228"},{"product_id":"kinderloeffel-925-silber-junge-geburtsgeschenk","title":"Child's spoon 925 silver - Boy blackened","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome children's spoons rely on color; this one relies entirely on form. A small boy in a plastic relief stands at the head of the handle of this children's spoon made of 925 sterling silver – with a cap, a shirt with implied buttons, and a toy horse in his arms, which he holds tightly. Below it, an openwork heart in the stem allows light to pass through. No enamel, no color – just the sculptural power of pure silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, blackened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Length approx. 14.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 30 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Royal Childhood by ArgentA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: possible on the back of the handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 children's spoon in gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis spoon differs from the colorful enamel variants of the collection due to its monochrome, sculptural approach. The boy figure is intricately crafted – cap with brim, shirt, short pants, shoes – and protrudes as an independent relief beyond the handle. The openwork heart in the middle of the stem is not an applied element, but a cut-out in the silver itself, which gives the handle lightness. The spoon is made by ArgentA, a manufacturer based on the Russian silver tradition. At 14.5 cm long, it is larger than the enamel spoons in the collection (around 13.5 cm) and made in teaspoon size – it accompanies a child beyond pure infancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCollection and Motif\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe boy on this spoon holds his toy horse tightly in his arms – a simple but universal scene: a child with his dearest companion. The toy horse symbolizes imagination, adventurousness, and the first bond with a loyal companion. The cap gives the figure character, making him a boy with peculiarities instead of an anonymous child figure. The openwork heart below sets the emotional frame: this gift is given with affection. The spoon belongs to the Royal Childhood collection by ArgentA, which gathers various children's motifs – this piece shows the most restrained, timeless interpretation of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor the birth of a boy, this spoon is a first silver piece with a classic character – the toy horse in the figure's arms represents childhood that is just beginning. For christenings, the back can be engraved, making it a lasting keepsake with a focus on material and form rather than color. The spoon is also suitable as a lasting gift for a first birthday. For godparents looking for a classic, engravable silver gift, and for grandparents who prefer a timeless keepsake in 925 silver, it is a suitable choice – as well as for parents who deliberately do without enamel or gilding and appreciate pure silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the handle offers a smooth surface for individual engraving – name, date of birth or a short dedication can be permanently engraved here. Contact us via our engraving service; we will advise you on placement and font. In addition, upon request, we can design a personal SilberVerse card – digitally created in photo format 15 × 10 cm, suitable for the occasion and recipient, currently free of charge and each card unique. Simply state your wish when ordering, with or without engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe spoon is made of solid 925 sterling silver – food-safe, nickel-free, and valuable for generations. Clean it by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry it with a soft cotton cloth. Avoid silver dips, which could alter the desired contrast of the relief. If necessary, the raised areas can be carefully refreshed with a silver polishing cloth. The spoon is not dishwasher-safe. The supplied gift box is suitable for storage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. The back of the handle offers a smooth surface for an engraving with a name, date, or short dedication. Please use our engraving service for this.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this spoon larger than the enamel spoons in the collection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At 14.5 cm, it is made in teaspoon size – deliberately larger than the colorful baby spoons in the series (around 13.5 cm). This way, it accompanies the child beyond infancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the spoon suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is suitable as a gift from birth. For first attempts at eating under supervision, it is suitable from about 6 to 12 months, depending on the child's development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more silver gifts for the beginning of life in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eGifts for Birth collection\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Christening collection\u003c\/a\u003e shows you suitable, engravable keepsakes for christenings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48469014905164,"sku":"SW10700","price":199.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kinderloeffel-925-silber-junge-lifestyle.webp?v=1780681199"},{"product_id":"taufloeffel-925-silber-gold-engel-gravur","title":"Christening spoon 925 silver gold-plated with guardian angel – engraving possible","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen a child is baptized, a new chapter begins for the family – a life that, according to many traditions, is now to be under the protection of an angel. This gold-plated baptismal spoon made of 925 sterling silver bears precisely this image on its handle: a guardian angel above a heart, surrounded by small gold-plated hearts. A baptismal gift that lasts and becomes truly personal with an engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, gold-plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 14.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 30 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDesign World: Royal Childhood – ArgentA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: Personalization possible (name, date, baptismal verse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: Gift box with gold gradient and ribbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gold plating is applied electrochemically: the silver is coated with pure gold in an electrolytic bath, creating an even, durable surface that contrasts with the bright silver of the spoon. On the handle, a guardian angel with outstretched wings stands above a heart, below which are three small gold-plated hearts – a delicate yet clearly recognizable motif. The spoon belongs to the Royal Childhood design world by ArgentA and comes in a high-quality gift box with a gold gradient and ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis baptismal spoon is equally suitable for boys and girls – the gold plating is gender-neutral, without pink or blue, which makes it particularly practical if you are looking for twins or without knowing the gender. It is a classic gift from the godfather or godmother for a baptism, equally suitable as a gift from grandparents who want to give the child an heirloom. The guardian angel above the heart recalls the psalm verse 'For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways' – a line often quoted at baptisms and expressing the hope that the child is not alone on their journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe back of the spoon handle offers space for an individual engraving with a name, baptismal date, or a short baptismal verse such as 'May your guardian angel accompany you' or 'Under God's protection.' Please indicate your wishes in the notes field when ordering, and we will implement the engraving. Additionally, upon request, we will include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15x10 cm landscape) – individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge. You can find more information on our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/gravur-service-bestellung\"\u003eEngraving Service\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the spoon only with a soft cloth and warm water, without abrasive cleaners or hard brushes. The gold plating is not dishwasher safe – the heat and cleaning agents can attack it and make it dull. The silver underneath may tarnish slightly over time; a mild silver polish or a silver polishing cloth will restore its shine. Store the spoon dry afterward, preferably in the included gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon suitable for boys or girls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEqually for both – the golden color is neutral and matches any baptismal gown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich baptismal verses suit the guardian angel motif?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePopular choices are 'May your guardian angel accompany you,' 'Under God's protection,' or an abbreviated version of Psalm 91:11. We would be happy to advise you on the appropriate length for the engraving area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I properly care for the gold plating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean only with a soft cloth and warm water, no abrasive cleaners and no dishwasher – then the gold plating will remain beautiful for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more selections in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48469015134540,"sku":"SW11363","price":229.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufloeffel-925-silber-schutzengel-lifestyle.webp?v=1780682158"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-engel-junge","title":"Christening spoon \"Angel\" - 925 silver - christening gift for boys","description":"\u003cp\u003eA christening spoon is more than a gift — it's a blessing you can hold in your hands. This 925 sterling silver christening spoon features a guardian angel in light blue enamel with white wings and a golden halo at the end of the handle. The Russian manufacturer Russkije Samozvety designed it as a classic christening gift for boys — with an oval spoon bowl and a smooth, polished handle that combines protection and blessing in a single piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver with light blue enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 26 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Russkije Samozvety (Russian manufacture)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: smooth handle – engraving possible on request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 christening spoon in gift packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlso available as a girl's version in pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plastically formed angel sits at the end of the handle, its gown enameled in delicate light blue. White wings spread out, a golden-yellow halo crowns its head, orange accents add warm flecks of color. The enamel is applied in several layers, each color applied individually and fired at a high temperature – creating a glass-like, durable surface that neither chips nor fades. The handle itself is deliberately kept smoothly polished and free of relief decorations, which draws the eye to the angel motif and at the same time leaves space for an engraving. The oval spoon bowl is generously sized and fits comfortably in small hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Guardian Angel — Symbolism for Christening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe angel is one of the oldest symbols of protection and stands for protection, faith, and blessing — precisely the values that are central to christening. Giving a child an angel provides them with an invisible companion for their journey through life. The blue color of the gown is the traditional color for boys and stands for loyalty and constancy, while the golden halo represents the light that illuminates the path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis christening spoon is the classic gift for a christening, but it also suits as a welcome gift with symbolic protection for a birth or for a first birthday as a lasting keepsake. For godparents looking for a gift with spiritual depth, for grandparents who want to give a valuable keepsake made of real silver, and for parents looking for a special spoon with meaning for their son.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth, polished handle is well suited for an engraving — the child's name, christening date, or a short blessing can be added. Since each spoon is individually inspected, we will be happy to advise you on placement, font, and text length. Upon request, we can include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm) — individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge, orderable with or without engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, wash the christening spoon by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry it with a soft cloth. For light tarnishing, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient for the polished surfaces. The enamel is robust but should not be treated with aggressive cleaning agents, abrasive cleaners, or silver dipping baths. Not dishwasher safe. The included gift packaging is suitable for storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the angel motif on the christening spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe angel stands for protection, faith, and blessing. As a christening gift, it symbolizes the guardian angel who accompanies the child on their journey through life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The smooth, polished handle is well suited for an engraving, for example with a name, christening date, or a short blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the angel also available in pink for girls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the \"Angel\" christening spoon is also available as a girl's version in pink — same shape, same quality, same manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003echristening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/babygeschenke\"\u003ebaby gifts in 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Russkiye Samotsvety","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48469015593292,"sku":"11405","price":199.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufloeffel-925-silber-engel-junge-lifestyle.webp?v=1780655410"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-925-silber-zug-mit-geburtsuhr","title":"Birth spoon 925 silver train - engraving possible","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 925 sterling silver birth spoon combines a locomotive with carriages in such a way that the engraving fields for birth weight and birth length form the railway carriages themselves. At the top of the handle, a dial awaits for the birth time. It is suitable as a gender-neutral gift for a birth or christening. The locomotive symbolizes new beginnings and the start of a life's journey.\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\u003eFinish: sculptural relief with baroque tendril work around the dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: locomotive with carriages as engraving fields, birth clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 14.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 28 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon size: Teaspoon with a wide bowl, also usable as a dessert or porridge spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the tip of the handle sits a dial with the numbers 12, 3, 6, and 9, framed by baroque tendril work — the hands are added by diamond engraving. In the middle of the handle, a detailed locomotive with steam clouds moves across the silver handle. The rectangular engraving fields labeled \"gr.\" and \"cm.\" are integrated into the train as carriages — the fields are the carriages themselves. In the lower handle area, train details and tracks continue to the wide, oval spoon bowl with a mirror finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBirth is the classic occasion — all birth data are immortalized in the carriages and on the birth clock. For christenings as a standalone gift or an addition. For the first birthday for anyone who couldn't give a gift at birth. The motif is deliberately gender-neutral and appeals to both boys and girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilverVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour engraving areas are available: the birth time on the dial, the \"gr.\" carriage for weight, the \"cm.\" carriage for height, and on the back, the first name and dedication — as diamond engraving, upon request. Contact us with your wishes so we can coordinate the details. Additionally, we offer a free, digitally designed SilverVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape format).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, wash the spoon by hand with warm water and mild detergent, then dry it with a soft cloth. For light tarnishing, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient. Aggressive cleaning agents, abrasive cleaners, and dishwashers are taboo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the train design special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe engraving fields for weight and height are integrated into the train motif as railway carriages — the motif and engraving fields form a single unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the train motif symbolize?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe locomotive symbolizes new beginnings, movement, and the start of a journey. The carriages symbolize the stages of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs 925 sterling silver safe for babies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 925 sterling silver is food-safe and nickel-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more ideas in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48469016871244,"sku":"11652","price":209.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/geburtsloeffel-silber-zug-lifestyle.webp?v=1780685548"},{"product_id":"geburtsloeffel-925-silber-engel-gravur","title":"Birth Spoon 925 Sterling Silver Angel – Engraving with Birth Details","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 925 sterling silver birth and christening spoon combines a dial for the time of birth with a guardian angel as a symbol of blessing and security, plus engraving fields for birth year, weight, and height. It is suitable as a gift for both birth and christening. The angel represents the wish that a good companion watches over the child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, mirror polish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: sculptural relief with baroque tendrils around the dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: angel with outstretched wings, birth clock, date, weight, and height fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 14.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 28 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon size: Teaspoon with a wide bowl, also usable as a dessert or baby food spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the tip of the handle sits a dial with the numbers 12, 3, 6, and 9, framed by baroque tendrils that are visually connected to the angel scene below. Below, the main scene unfolds: an angel with widely outstretched wings, intricately crafted in relief. Next to the angel, a prepared date field \"20...\" is visible. In the middle of the handle, clouds and a depiction of the sky continue. Near the spoon bowl, there are two engraving fields for birth weight and birth height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor christening, the most obvious occasion — the guardian angel makes it a symbolically fitting christening gift. For birth, even without a religious context, the angel expresses the wish for protection, while the engraving system records all birth data. Equally suitable for the first birthday or Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive engraving fields are available: the birth clock, the date field \"20...\", birth weight, birth height, and on the back, the first name and dedication — as diamond engraving, upon request. Since several fields are engraved individually, please contact us before ordering. Additionally, we offer a free, digitally designed SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm (landscape).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash the spoon with warm water and mild dish soap, dry it with a soft cloth. Patina can be removed with a silver polishing cloth. Not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spoon only intended for christening?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The complete engraving system makes it a comprehensive birth spoon; even without a religious background, the angel stands for protection and good wishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the field \"20...\" next to the angel mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA prepared date field — the numbers \"20\" are already present in relief, the remaining numbers are added by engraving as the birth year or full date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I give the spoon as a gift without engraving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Even without engraving, it is a complete gift — the angel relief, sky scene, and engraving fields are already present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Be Interested In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther inspiration can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48469017428300,"sku":"11807","price":209.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/geburtsloeffel-silber-engel-lifestyle.webp?v=1780685554"},{"product_id":"babyloeffel-orthodox-925-silber-heiliger-engel","title":"Orthodox baptismal spoon \"Holy Angel\" - 925 silver, lightly blackened","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Orthodox Russian baptismal spoon bears a Cyrillic inscription that is a symbol of cultural identity for Russian Orthodox families: it means \"Holy Guardian Angel\" and is a blessing for the baptized child. The sculptural relief of the angel in antique blackening makes this baptismal spoon from ArgentA a spiritual companion for life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling silver, partially blackened\/oxidized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 25 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Holy Angel (sculptural relief, blackened) and Cyrillic inscription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ArgentA (Russian manufactory)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 925 stamp present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEngraving: not possible due to the full-surface relief design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 baptismal spoon in gift box (dark blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire handle is decorated with Orthodox Russian braiding, reminiscent of Byzantine knot patterns and framing the Cyrillic inscription. The central motif is a Holy Angel, depicted as a sculptural relief with wings and a halo. The blackening is created by oxidation: the silver is chemically treated so that a dark layer forms, which is then polished until only the recessed areas remain dark. This creates an antique contrast between blackened relief and polished silver, which makes the contours of the angel stand out clearly. The spoon bowl is also ornamented, so that the baptismal spoon appears completely designed from every side. It is manufactured by ArgentA, a Russian manufactory specializing in Orthodox sacred silver goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis baptismal spoon is primarily intended for Orthodox Russian or Greek Orthodox baptisms, but is also suitable as a gift for a birth if the baptism takes place later. Other suitable occasions include name day, which plays a special role in Orthodox Russian tradition, and Easter as the most important feast in the Orthodox church year. The angel is gender-neutral and therefore suitable for both boys and girls. For godparents looking for a sacred rather than purely decorative gift, for grandparents who want to pass on Orthodox tradition, and for families without a specific patron saint, for whom the universal guardian angel is a suitable alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Holy Angel — Symbolism in Orthodox Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Orthodox iconography, angels play a central role as messengers of God, companions of the soul, and protectors in life. Unlike a specific patron saint, the angel is universal and not bound to a name — it represents the guardian angel that every person, according to Orthodox teaching, receives at baptism. The Cyrillic inscription \"Holy Guardian Angel\" reinforces this meaning as a direct blessing, bestowing divine protection on the child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolish the silver with a soft cloth, taking care not to polish away the blackening — the dark indentations in the relief are intentional and make the motif visible. Avoid aggressive cleaning agents such as vinegar, citric acid, or baking soda, as these can attack the blackening. It is best to store the spoon in the supplied gift box, so it will be preserved for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Cyrillic inscription on the spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cyrillic inscription means \"Holy Guardian Angel\" and is a blessing from the Church Slavonic tradition, bestowing divine protection on the child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the spoon be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the full-surface relief design with angel motif, Cyrillic inscription and ornaments, engraving is not possible on this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between blackening and gilding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlackening is created by oxidizing the silver and creates an antique contrast between dark indentations and polished silver, while gilding is an applied gold layer. The blackening highlights the relief and is durable — it should not be polished away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003ebaptism gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003egift ideas\u003c\/a\u003e with religious relevance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48473884590412,"sku":"11758","price":219.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/orthodox-taufloeffel-925er-silber-schwarz-engel-gescchenetui.webp?v=1779428269"},{"product_id":"taufgeschenk-junge-925-silber-prinz-2teilig","title":"Christening gift boy 925 silver prince 2-piece - cup \u0026amp; spoon engravable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA godson is being baptized, and the question arises: a cup alone seems meager, a large cutlery set almost too much. The two-piece Prince gift set made of 925 sterling silver solves precisely this dilemma — a children's cup and a baby spoon, both adorned with the same blue coat of arms and a small golden crown, form a complete, harmonious christening gift for a boy. The cup features the coat of arms on the front of its belly, while the spoon displays the medallion at the top of its handle — both pieces come from ArgentA's Royal Childhood manufactory line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: Children's cup + baby spoon, 2 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, food-safe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecoration: Coat of arms medallion in royal blue enamel with a golden crown\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ArgentA, Royal Childhood line\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePackaging: high-quality gift box with crown motif\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCup:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 150 ml, Ø approx. 65 mm, height approx. 60 mm, approx. 89 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaby spoon:\u003c\/strong\u003e length approx. 135 mm, width approx. 25 mm, approx. 29 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cup and spoon are made of 925 sterling silver and are therefore suitable for daily use with food. The coat of arms medallion is crafted in royal blue enamel, topped with a small, gilded crown as a subtle accent. ArgentA produces the Royal Childhood line as an independent collection with recognizable imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a godfather or godmother, this set is a classic christening gift that demonstrates tradition without being overbearing. Grandparents often choose it as a birth gift with more substance than a single item. And parents who want to provide their son with a first cutlery set for his first year of life will also find a practical and dignified solution here. The coat of arms motif accompanies the usual milestones: baptism, birth, first birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe coat of arms has been a symbol of belonging and dignity for centuries. On a christening gift for a boy, it reads as a gesture of appreciation, not as a disguise. Blue in heraldry traditionally stands for loyalty and steadfastness — qualities that godparents and grandparents wish for the child's future path.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the cup, opposite the coat of arms, offers space for an engraving with a name and birth or christening date. The back of the spoon handle can be personalized with initials or a short date. Upon request, for engraving orders, we include a personal SilberVerse card in landscape format 15 × 10 cm — individually tailored to the occasion and recipient, and currently free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver tarnishes slightly over time — this is inherent to the material and can be remedied in seconds with a soft silver polishing cloth. The enamel of the coat of arms can tolerate mild dish soap but should not be put in the dishwasher, as heat and aggressive cleaners can dull the color over time. Hand washing with warm water is perfectly sufficient for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the set usable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cup is suitable as a first personal drinking vessel from around 12 months, and the spoon accompanies the complementary feeding phase from around 6 months. Both pieces remain as keepsakes beyond the first few years of life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a matching set for a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the counterpart features the same coat of arms in a different color scheme. For siblings or godchildren of different genders, both sets can be intentionally given as a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is written on the SilberVerse card?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn individually written text, tailored to the name, occasion, and sender — not a standard print. It is included with the engraving order as a personal addition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThose looking for more christening gifts for a boy will find them in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts collection\u003c\/a\u003e — from individual items to larger sets. Those who prefer to give the gift at birth instead of baptism will find suitable suggestions under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476661186892,"sku":"SW11104","price":839.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-junge-prinz-925-silber-geschenkset.webp?v=1756495480"},{"product_id":"taufgeschenk-silber-engel-set-blau-becher-loeffel-junge","title":"Christening gift boy 925 silver angel — DoDo mug + spoon blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe day of the baptism is full of hustle and bustle — and the next morning, someone quietly sits at the table with the baby and tries the first spoon of porridge. This two-piece angel baptism set made of 925 sterling silver is designed for both moments: a children's cup with a silver angel relief and a spoon with a colorfully designed blue angel medallion, packed in a light gift box with a blue ribbon for boys.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: children's cup + spoon, 2 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, food-safe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: guardian angel — relief on the cup, colored medallion on the spoon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ArgentA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePackaging: light gift box with blue ribbon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCup:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 6 cm Ø, 100 ml, approx. 74 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoon:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 12.5 cm, approx. 21 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cup and spoon are made of 925 sterling silver. The cup features a finely crafted silver angel relief, and the spoon has a colorfully designed, round angel medallion at the top of the handle, complemented by colorful dots along the handle. The set is manufactured by ArgentA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis set is an obvious gift for baptism from godparents, grandparents, or the parents themselves — the cup and spoon together cover both the symbolic moment of baptism and the practical complementary feeding phase thereafter. The set is also well-suited for a birth or as a welcome gift for a new son, grandson, or godson, as the spoon can be used even before the baptism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe angel has always been a symbol of protection and blessing — in many traditions, a child is given a guardian angel at baptism, who watches over the first years of life. On this set, it is depicted in a childlike and friendly way, not strictly religious, making it suitable for various family backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the cup remains smooth and offers space for a name, baptism date, or a short wish. The back of the spoon handle can also be provided with initials or a short date. Upon request, for engraving orders, we include a personalized SilberVerse card in landscape format (15 × 10 cm) — individually tailored to the occasion and recipient, and currently free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean by hand with warm water and mild detergent, dry with a soft cloth — no dishwasher, no harsh cleaning agents, as these can damage the colored design of the angel medallion. A soft silver polishing cloth will restore the shine of the polished surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age can the set be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe spoon is suitable from the start of complementary feeding, usually around 6 months. The cup comes later, as soon as the first independent drinking attempts begin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set also available for a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, in a pink version with an otherwise identical cup and spoon handle — practical for sibling or twin gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat engraving is possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the cup, a name, date, or a short verse fits; on the spoon handle, initials or a short date are more suitable. We are happy to advise on font and placement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther sets for a boy's baptism can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eBaptism Gifts Collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Those who prefer to give a gift for a birth will find something suitable under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476661449036,"sku":"SW11092","price":785.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-set-925-silber-engel-becher-loeffel-junge-blau.webp?v=1778867266"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-925-silber-junge-kinderbecher-kinderloeffel","title":"Gift set 925 silver boy – children's cup \u0026amp; children's spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003eNot every boy's gift has to feature blue enamel or a coat of arms. This two-piece set made of 925 sterling silver features an elaborately crafted boy figure with a cap, holding a small gift package in his arms — as a plaque on the children's mug and teaspoon, entirely without colored enamel, crafted purely in polished silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: Children's mug + teaspoon, 2 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, highly polished, without enamel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Boy figure with cap and gift package as a plaque\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMug: Volute handle, figure on the body surface\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpoon: Figure at the stem top, heart detail on the stem, satin bow\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ArgentA, Royal Childhood line\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePackaging: high-quality gift box with crown motif\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChildren's mug: 150 ml · Ø approx. 65 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeaspoon: approx. 145 mm · approx. 30 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eMug and spoon are made of 925 sterling silver, without enamel or gilding. The boy figure is attached as a small plaque on the mug's body surface and at the spoon's stem top, complemented by a small heart detail on the spoon stem. Both pieces come from the ArgentA \"Royal Childhood\" line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor godmothers and godfathers looking for a christening or birth gift specifically for a boy, but preferring classic sculptural detail work over blue color coding, this set is a quieter alternative. Grandparents appreciate that the mug and spoon can be engraved to become lasting first cutlery that can accompany their son or grandson beyond childhood — the slim teaspoon remains suitable for everyday use even in adulthood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe gift package in the hands of the small figure reflects the occasion itself — a child being gifted, depicted as part of the gift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the mug offers sufficient space for a name and date, while the back of the spoon stem is suitable for a shorter secondary engraving with initials. Upon request, for engraving orders, we include a personalized SilberVerse card in landscape format 15 × 10 cm — individually tailored to the occasion and recipient, and currently free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean both parts by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher. For the shine of the polished surfaces, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient — the fine contours of the figure are best preserved if only the smooth surfaces are polished.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre both parts engravable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The back of the mug offers sufficient space for a name and date, while the back of the spoon stem is suitable for a shorter secondary engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the set suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe mug is suitable as a first drinking vessel with supervision from about 6 to 8 months, and the spoon from the start of complementary feeding. The slim teaspoon shape remains usable as an everyday spoon even after that.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a counterpart for a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with an identical mug and spoon shape, but a girl figure instead of the boy sculpture — practical for siblings or twins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther boy gifts can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts Collection\u003c\/a\u003e. We show you suitable sets for christenings under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476661612876,"sku":"SW11100","price":789.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babygeschenkset-925silber-junge-loeffel-tasse-box.webp?v=1757531251"},{"product_id":"taufgeschenke-baby-geschenkset-925-silber-frosch","title":"Baby Gift 925 Silver Mug \u0026amp; Spoon Frog Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eNot every family wants to choose between pink and blue for a baby gift — the frog offers a gender-neutral alternative with its own charm. This two-piece set of 925 sterling silver combines a classic children's cup with a tactile baby spoon, the stem-top of which features a small 3D frog sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: children's cup + baby spoon made of 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCup: subtle wave grooves on the lower rim, delicate scroll handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpoon: 3D frog sculpture on the stem-top, plastically worked out from both sides\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: pure polished silver without enamel and without gilding — both pieces fully engravable\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGender: deliberately neutral, without pink\/blue coding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMatching counterpart: identical cup with heart spoon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChildren's cup: 150 ml · Ø approx. 65 mm · Height approx. 60 mm · approx. 82 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBaby spoon: approx. 125 mm · approx. 21 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cup and spoon are made of solid \u003cstrong\u003e925 sterling silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, highly polished and food-safe, entirely without enamel or gilding. The cup features a classic silverware shape with wave grooves and a curved handle, while the spoon has a small frog as a sculptural figure on the stem-top. The series is manufactured by ArgentA, Russia — SilberKosmos curates these pieces for the German market.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis set is particularly suitable for the birth or christening of a child if the gender is not yet known or if a color-coded gift is deliberately not desired. Godparents and grandparents appreciate the timeless, gender-neutral symbolism of the frog, and parents are happy about a set that grows with the child from the weaning phase to the first birthday. The set also works well as a Christmas gift or without a specific occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnlike many sets where only the spoon can be engraved, both pieces can be personalized here: the outer wall of the cup for name and date, the back of the spoon handle for a shorter text. Some families have the cup and spoon engraved with different contents. For an engraving order, we include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm landscape — currently free of charge and individually tailored to the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince both pieces are made of pure silver without enamel or coating, care is uncomplicated and uniform: clean by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. A silver polishing cloth quickly restores the shine if a slight patina appears. We advise against using a dishwasher, as heat and dish salt can dull the silver in the long run.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy was the frog chosen as a motif?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The frog is considered a gender-neutral motif without traditional pink\/blue coding and carries a symbolism for growth and zest for life in many folk traditions — fitting for a gift at the beginning of a new life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a variant with a different motif?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the same cup is also available with a heart spoon — practical for siblings or as an alternative symbolism. More information can be found at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/baby-geschenkset-925-silber-herz-becher-loeffel\"\u003eBaby Gift Heart Cup \u0026amp; Spoon\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the set suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The spoon can be used from the start of weaning, and the cup follows from about 6 to 8 months for first attempts at drinking under supervision and from the first birthday for independent drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more neutral gifts in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eGifts for Birth\u003c\/a\u003e, and for Godparent's Day, it's also worth taking a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Christening\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476662038860,"sku":"SW11094","price":689.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/baby-geschenkset-925-silber-becher-loeffel-frosch.webp?v=1756633257"},{"product_id":"baby-geschenkset-925-silber-prinz","title":"Baby Gift Set 925 Silver Prince – 3-piece with blue enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat do you get a godson when a stuffed animal seems too generic and a single spoon too little? A representative coat of arms set that brings family, dignity, and tradition to three silver pieces is often the answer. This three-piece gift set made of 925 sterling silver combines a child's cup, spoon, and fork under a classic heraldic coat of arms with a golden crown and blue guilloché enamel — a gesture reminiscent of courtly table silver yet at home in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet pieces: child's cup, child's spoon, and child's fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: heraldic coat of arms with a golden crown, blue guilloché enamel, yellow volute frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCup: approx. 150 ml, Ø approx. 65 mm, height approx. 60 mm, approx. 87 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon: approx. 135 mm, approx. 30 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFork: approx. 135 mm, approx. 29 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet weight in case: approx. 335 g (silver net approx. 146 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGift box: 178 × 178 × 74 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cup, spoon, and fork are made of 925 sterling silver and bear the same heraldic coat of arms: a shield with blue guilloché enamel, topped with a golden crown, framed by yellow volutes. Fine wavy lines are engraved under the enamel, shimmering depending on the light and giving depth to the color. The set belongs to the \"Königliche Kindheit\" (Royal Childhood) line from the ArgentA manufactory, which combines Russian goldsmithing tradition with classical heraldry. The volute handle of the cup makes it easy for small hands to grasp.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis set is suitable as a gift for the birth or baptism of a son and is especially fitting for godparents, grandparents, and close family members looking for a dignified, intergenerational piece. The symbolism of the crown and escutcheon makes it a gesture of inclusion in a special circle — without resorting to an animal or cartoon motif. If you are also gifting a daughter in addition to a son, the \"Princess\" coat of arms variant in red enamel offers the perfect counterpart for a harmonious sibling pair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA smooth surface is set into the escutcheon, suitable for an initial upon request. The backs of the cup, spoon, and fork offer space for a name, birth date, or a short saying. Please contact us before ordering so that we can coordinate the engraving to match the coat of arms. With an engraving order, we include a 15 x 10 cm landscape format SilberVerse card — currently free of charge, individually designed, and written as a unique piece.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the cup, spoon, and fork by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry them with a soft cloth. For polished silver surfaces, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient to remove light patina. For the blue guilloché enamel and the golden crown, you should avoid abrasive cleaners and direct polishing, as the enamel layer, although permanently bonded to the silver, is sensitive to harsh cleaning. We generally advise against using a dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the meaning of the blue enamel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In European heraldry, blue stands for loyalty, steadfastness, and calm strength — a fitting symbolism for a gift intended to express protection and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a suitable variant for girls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the mirrored set with a red escutcheon is available as a \"Princess\" variant. Both sets share the same design, box, and coat of arms concept and can be combined as a sibling pair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set suitable for everyday use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. 925 sterling silver is robust and food-safe. With careful handwashing, the set will remain in good condition for years, as the enamel coat of arms is firmly embedded in the silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther ideas for the first stage of life can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for baptism\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476662759756,"sku":"SW11113","price":989.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babygeschenkset-925-silber-prinz-tasse-loeffel-gabel-blaue-emaille.webp?v=1777570807"},{"product_id":"baby-geschenkset-925-silber-zug-becher-loeffel","title":"Baby Gift Set 925 Silver – Children's Cup \u0026amp; Tactile Spoon Train","description":"\u003cp\u003eA drinking cup that eventually ends up in a drawer, and a spoon that disappears after the complementary feeding phase – that's the fate of most baby gifts. If you're looking for something that remains a keepsake and is still used daily, this two-piece set of a children's cup and baby spoon with a locomotive motif is the answer: 925 sterling silver, a classic symbol of movement for boys, and colorful enamel accents that give the set a playful, child-friendly character. Whether as a gift for birth, baptism, or from a godparent to their godchild – this duo is designed for a long life together with the child.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet components: children's cup + baby spoon, 2-piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Locomotive on the cup's belly, colored enamel dots (green, yellow, blue, red) on the cup's handle and spoon's head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTarget group: Boy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCup: 100 ml, Ø 60 mm, height 50 mm, approx. 76 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon: 125 mm length, 26 mm width, approx. 21 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet weight in case: approx. 294 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth parts are made of 925 sterling silver and are food-safe – intended for daily use at the children's table, not just for display. The cup features a locomotive in semi-relief on its belly, framed by wheels and small details that make the train recognizable at first glance. The spoon picks up the same motif at the head and translates it into warm enamel colors – green, yellow, blue, and red complement each other to create a cheerful color scheme that stands out distinctly from purely polished silver. The manufacturer is ArgentA, a manufactory with experience in child-friendly silver work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor generations, the locomotive has been a symbol of new beginnings and one's first journey – an image that suits a boy's first big steps. For birth, the set is suitable as a gift from grandparents or close family friends who want to give the newborn something that extends beyond the baby years. For baptism, it becomes a classic godparent gift in a modern form. And for the first birthday, when the child begins to grasp and spoon independently, the baby spoon transforms from a keepsake into a daily companion. This set also fits well into the series of early life stages as a gift for the first tooth or naming ceremony.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a counterpart for a girl, take a look at the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/taufgeschenk-925-silber-set-engel-becher-loeffel-rosa\"\u003eversion with an angel motif in pink\u003c\/a\u003e – same idea, different symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cup can be engraved on the back of its belly – here, the name and date of birth fit without obscuring the locomotive. The spoon can also be engraved with a short name on the back of the handle. With every engraving order, we include a free SilberVerse card in landscape format (15 × 10 cm) – digitally designed and individually tailored to the child.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver darkens subtly over time – this is normal patina and not a defect. With a soft silver polishing cloth, the shine is restored in seconds. The enamel dots are colorfast and tolerate mild cleaning, but should not be put in the dishwasher – hand washing with warm water and mild dish soap is sufficient and preserves both the silver and the color accents in the long run.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age can the set be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cup is suitable as a drinking cup from about 12 months, and before that as a tactile object and keepsake. The baby spoon is used from the start of complementary feeding, usually around 6 months, and remains in use until toddlerhood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the locomotive only suitable for boys?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe motif is classically associated with the boy target group. Those who wish to give a gender-neutral gift or one for a girl will find other motifs to choose from in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003e925 silver birth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the set be personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, engraving is possible upon request – please contact us, and we will discuss the surface, text, and implementation suitable for the motif together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore choices of silver cups, baby spoons, and complete sets for the first years of life can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003ebirth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003echristening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e made of 925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476663447884,"sku":"SW11091","price":743.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-set-junge-925-silber-becher-loeffel-lokomotive-blau.webp?v=1778919133"},{"product_id":"baby-geschenkset-junge-baer-rassel-loeffel-925-silber","title":"Baby Gift Set Boy \u0026amp; Bear – Rattle \u0026amp; Children's Spoon 925 Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a christening gift for a boy without colorful enamel, you'll quickly find yourself drawn to pure silver—clean in form, calm in color. The Baby Gift Set Boy \u0026amp; Bear combines a child's spoon with a small boy figure at the end of the handle with a stick rattle, whose head is crafted as a fully sculptured bear—both parts made of 925 sterling silver, without enamel, without gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet components: Child's spoon + stick rattle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, food-safe, without enamel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmbellishment\/Motif: Boy figure with small heart detail on the spoon handle, bear sculpture as the head of the stick rattle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTarget group: Boy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth pieces are made of pure 925 sterling silver, polished and without color accents. A small boy figure sits on the spoon handle, with a delicate heart as a detail below it. The rattle is designed as a stick rattle—a handle with the bear's head modeled as a three-dimensional sculpture with ears and facial features at its end. The set is manufactured by ArgentA from the Royal Childhood line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor a christening, this set serves as a classic godparent gift without a loud color statement—pure silver, calm design language. As a birth gift from grandparents, the rattle accompanies the child from the first weeks, the spoon follows with the introduction of solid foods. The combination also suits a baby shower or a first birthday gift if you prefer a timeless rather than trend-driven motif.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe child's spoon can be engraved on the back of the handle—there's enough space for a short name or a date. The stick rattle with its plastically crafted bear head cannot be engraved due to its continuous sculpture. Upon request, we can also include a personalized SilberVerse card in photo format 15 × 10 cm—individually tailored to the occasion and recipient, and currently free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003ePure 925 sterling silver develops an even patina over time, which gives the set a warm, archival touch. The original shine can be quickly restored with a soft silver polishing cloth. Hand washing with mild dish soap is sufficient; we advise against using a dishwasher due to heat and aggressive detergents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more inspiration and tips for selection in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silbertaufe-geburt\/geschenke-zur-geburt-personalisiert\"\u003eour guide to birth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy doesn't this set have enamel like other baby sets in the assortment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a conscious design decision within the Royal Childhood line. Those who prefer a pure silver look without color accents will find the classic version here. Those who want color can find enamel sets among our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003ebirth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age can the bear rattle be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stick rattle is suitable from birth, as it is made in one piece and has no loose parts. The spoon is usually used from the start of solid foods, around 5 to 6 months.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a matching set for a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with the same set constellation and similar puristic silver look, there is the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/baby-geschenkset-loeffel-rassel-925-silber-maedchen\"\u003eBaby Gift Set Girl \u0026amp; Heart\u003c\/a\u003e—ideal if you want to give motif-related gifts to siblings or twins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more ideas for the first weeks of life in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003ebirth gifts\u003c\/a\u003e. For a boy's christening, it's worth taking a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003echristening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476797567308,"sku":"SW10813","price":419.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/baby-geschenkset-925-silber-teddybaer-rassel-loeffel-junge-herz-goldbox.webp?v=1778923066"},{"product_id":"baby-geschenkset-babyloeffel-babyrassel-pony","title":"Baby Gift Set 925 Silver Pony – Tactile Spoon \u0026amp; Baby Rattle","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for a baby gift that doesn't think in pink or blue, yet is still instantly recognizable as a children's gift? The Pony Set in 925 Sterling Silver combines a tactile DoDo baby spoon with colorful pony enamel on the handle with a full-ring rattle, whose blossom-shaped shield features a sculpted pony relief — a gender-neutral duo for the first months of life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: baby spoon with pony enamel + full-ring rattle with pony shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, spoon with colorful enamel (pony in red-yellow, with four color dots below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Pony figure on the spoon handle top in enamel, sculpted 3D pony relief on a blossom-shaped shield attachment of the full-ring rattle, surrounded by heart and dot reliefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: Original DoDo gift box (grey-white with rainbow motif), both pieces with cream-colored ribbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBaby spoon: 125 × 26 × 10 mm · approx. 21 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFull-ring rattle: Ø 70 mm · approx. 29 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe spoon belongs to the DoDo series from the manufacturer ArgentA, whose tactile bubble reliefs on the handle were developed together with speech therapists and child psychologists — they stimulate the child's lips and tongue during feeding. At the top of the handle sits the small pony in enamel, with four colored dots below as a visual learning path. The full-ring rattle is crafted as a closed 925 silver ring, to which a floral shield with a 3D pony relief and surrounding heart and dot reliefs is attached. SilberKosmos curates this set from the ArgentA range for you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe pony motif is deliberately gender-neutral and is therefore suitable for both daughters and sons — an advantage if the child's gender is not yet known or if you consciously do not want color coding. For birth, the full-ring rattle can be used as a grasping object in the first weeks of life; for christening, the set is suitable as a godparent's gift without pink-blue stipulations. Grandparents who want to give their grandchild something active during the grasping phase will find the pony a classic symbol of playfulness. For a sibling with a different motif preference, you can find the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/baby-geschenkset-925-silber-frosch-loeffel-rassel\"\u003eFrog Set\u003c\/a\u003e, among others, in the same DoDo series.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn engraving can be placed on the back of the spoon handle — a short name is recommended, optionally with a date, with approximately 12 to 18 characters per line. The full-ring rattle is designed as a sculpture and does not offer a smooth engraving area; it remains un-inscribed. For an engraving order, we include a free SilberVerse card in landscape format 15 × 10 cm — a poem individually tailored to the occasion on photo paper, no template, no mass print.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the spoon and full-ring rattle by hand with warm water and mild detergent, dry with a soft cloth. For the polished 925 silver surfaces, a silver cleaning cloth is sufficient to remove slight patina. Do not apply abrasive cleaners or silver polish directly to the pony enamel on the handle top and the colored dots — the color layers are permanent but do not tolerate harsh cleaning. Both pieces are not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more inspiration and tips for selection in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silbertaufe-geburt\/geschenke-zur-geburt-personalisiert\"\u003eour guide to gifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set equally suitable for girls and boys?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the pony motif is deliberately designed to be gender-neutral and avoids pink or blue coding — suitable for both genders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the set suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The full-ring rattle can be used in the grasping repertoire from the first weeks, the baby spoon is used with the start of complementary feeding from about 5 to 6 months.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many characters fit in the engraving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Approximately 12 to 18 characters are possible per line, depending on the font size — a short first name with a date can be easily accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can find more suitable ideas among the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth made of 925 silver\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for christening\u003c\/a\u003e — curated silver pieces, engravable and with an individual SilberVerse card.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476798615884,"sku":"SW10796","price":469.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babygeschenkset-925-silber-babyloeffel-vollsilber-rassel-karussell.webp?v=1777570806"},{"product_id":"baby-geschenkset-925-silber-junge","title":"Baby Gift Set 925 Silver Boy – Cup, Spoon \u0026amp; Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sterling silver gift that doesn't disappear into a drawer after a few months, but comes to every family celebration? This 3-piece set made of 925 sterling silver for a son, grandson, or godson combines a child's cup with a 3D boy relief, a teaspoon with a small boy figure at the top of the handle, and an oval handled plate — classic sterling silver from the \"Royal Childhood\" line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: child's cup + teaspoon + oval handled plate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, highly polished, without enamel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: 3D boy figure with cap on the cup body and on the top of the spoon handle; plate without motif, purely polished with two side volute handles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: orange-gold original gift box from the \"Royal Childhood\" line\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChild's cup: 150 ml, Ø 65 mm, height 60 mm, approx. 87 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeaspoon: 145 mm length, approx. 29 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandled plate: Ø 117 mm, approx. 86 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet weight in case: approx. 434 g (net silver approx. 202 g)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGift box: 240 × 140 × 42 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll three pieces are made of 925 sterling silver and are highly polished. The child's cup features an ornamental handle with volutes and a sculptural 3D relief of a small boy with a cap. The same boy figure in a smaller version sits at the top of the spoon handle. The oval plate remains purely polished without a motif, with two side volute handles matching the cup handle. The set belongs to the \"Royal Childhood\" line from the ArgentA manufactory, which SilberKosmos has curated for you in this compilation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrandparents love to give this set when their grandchild sits at the table independently for the first time and the gift isn't meant to get lost among plush toys and plastic. As a christening gift, the set feels personal due to the boy figure, without being childishly playful. The cup is suitable as a first independent drinking vessel from about 12 months, the teaspoon can be used for independent eating as the child grows older, and the plate serves as a bread or serving plate at the family table or as a display piece with a birth engraving. For a daughter, granddaughter, or goddaughter, you'll find the girl version with braids and a dress instead of the boy figure in the same line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll three pieces can be engraved: on the cup, the name and date of birth on the front or subtly under the boy relief; on the teaspoon, a name on the back of the handle with about 12 to 18 characters; on the plate, a more detailed dedication in the center of the plate base. With an engraving order, we include a free SilberVerse card in landscape format (15 × 10 cm) — a poem individually tailored to the occasion on photo paper.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the cup, teaspoon, and plate by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. For the polished 925 silver surfaces, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient to remove light tarnish. Do not treat the volute handles and the 3D boy reliefs with abrasive cleaners, as the fine reliefs could become dull. All parts are not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a tactile DoDo set for the weaning phase?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e No. This is classic sterling silver for children from about 12 months, without tactile bubble reliefs or training tool functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference to the girl's variant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Set composition, cup shape, handles, and plate are identical. In the girl's variant, the 3D figure shows a girl with braids and a dress instead of a boy with a cap.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs 925 silver safe for daily use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. 925 sterling silver is an alloy of 92.5% pure silver, food-safe, and harmless to health.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther inspiration can be found among \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts made of 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e — curated silver pieces, engravable and with an individual SilberVerse card.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476802056524,"sku":"SW11277","price":1197.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babygeschenkset-925-silber-junge-tasse-loeffel-teller-geschenkbox.webp?v=1777570807"},{"product_id":"prinz-geschenkset-925-silber-tasse-loeffel-teller","title":"Gift Set Prince 925 Silver 3-pc — Mug, Spoon \u0026 Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003eFinding a christening gift for a son, grandson, or godson with a clear, but not childishly plush, boyish coding often proves harder than expected. This three-piece sterling silver tableware set, made from 925 sterling silver, solves this with a classic heraldic coat of arms: the child's cup and spoon feature a blue escutcheon with a golden crown, while the oval handled plate remains purely polished and without a motif. In European heraldry, blue has always stood for loyalty and quiet steadfastness—a message fitting for a gift for life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet: child's cup + child's spoon + oval handled plate (plate without motif)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, highly polished, with blue shield enamel and gold-plated crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: heraldic coat of arms with crown on the belly of the cup and the top of the spoon handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGift box: orange-golden original box with crown and tree motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eChild's cup: 150 ml · Ø approx. 65 mm · height approx. 60 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eChild's spoon: approx. 120 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSet weight: approx. 202 g net silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe coat of arms is crafted as a small plaque of blue enamel with a gold-plated crown and firmly attached to the silver—the color remains stable for years, instead of fading like an applied layer of lacquer. The cup and spoon bear the same coat of arms plaque, while the plate remains completely polished and can be used flexibly as a serving piece. The ArgentA manufactory produces the enamel work in several steps before each piece is polished by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor a son's christening, the set is representative through the crown without being obtrusive—a gift that godfathers and grandparents gladly present when they are looking for clear, but timeless boyish coding. The set is also suitable for a birth as the first personal silver tableware, which later becomes festive tableware for birthdays and family celebrations. For families who wish to give a gift to a daughter as well, the same design is available with a red escutcheon as a girl's counterpart.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe back of the cup opposite the coat of arms, the back of the spoon handle, and the bottom of the plate can be engraved for a longer dedication; on request, an initial can even be incorporated into the escutcheon of the cup. For an engraving order, we include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format 15×10 cm landscape—currently free of charge, individually tailored to the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean all three parts by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. Do not put in the dishwasher—heat and harsh detergents attack the blue enamel and the gilding. For the polished silver surfaces, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient; avoid the coat of arms and crown. The plate without a motif can be completely polished.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the blue enamel in the coat of arms signify?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In European heraldry, blue stands for loyalty, steadfastness, and quiet strength—a message of protection and reliability for a christening or birth gift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the set useable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The cup is suitable as a drinking vessel from about twelve months under supervision, the spoon from the start of complementary feeding around six months, and the plate can be used as a serving or keepsake from birth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a suitable variant for a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the same design is also available with a red escutcheon—practical if siblings or twins of different genders are to be given gifts at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe girl's variant with a red escutcheon can be found in our assortment as a direct counterpart to this set. Further selections for sons and godsons are offered in our collections \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476807758156,"sku":"SW11322","price":1259.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/baby-geschenkset-925-silber-prinz-geschenkbox.webp?v=1782763192"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-taufloeffel-babyrassel-925-silber-zug","title":"Gift Set Baby Rattle \u0026 Christening Spoon 925 Silver Train","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen the birth is approaching and you are looking for a gift that suits both boys and girls, the choice quickly leads to neutral motifs like the train. This gift set made of 925 sterling silver combines a stem-shaped baby rattle with a spherical rattle head and a matching spoon — both featuring a locomotive motif that does not use pink or blue. For godmothers who do not yet know whether a nephew or niece is on the way, this is a reassuringly safe choice. Grandparents who want to give something lasting for the birth instead of another romper suit will also find a set here that combines the grasping phase and a keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baby rattle (stem shape with spherical head) + spoon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, highly polished, hallmarked\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotif:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam locomotive as a relief on the rattle ball, locomotive wheel embellishment at the stem end of both parts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eRattle dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 120 × 45 × 45 mm, approx. 25 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoon dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 145 × 26 × 10 mm, approx. 28 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e white hinged gift box with satin inlay\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth pieces are made of pure 925 sterling silver and are highly polished, without enamel or color application — the railway look is created purely sculpturally via the relief. The steam locomotive is embossed three-dimensionally on the rattle ball, and the stem below it has a track-like line pattern. At the bottom end of the handle of both parts sits a small spoked locomotive wheel, which visibly makes the two pieces belong together without them looking identical. The set is manufactured by Zaramella, an Italian silversmithing tradition with a clear, reduced design language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe spoon has an oval bowl without relief, so that nothing stands between the baby and the food during feeding. The rattle sounds muffled instead of clattering, because the inner sound spheres are kept small — more pleasant for the first months of hearing and grasping than loud rattling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe train as a motif is deliberately denomination and gender-neutral: it tells of departure and movement without being tied to a specific gender. Thus, the set is suitable for the birth of a son as well as a daughter, for baptism regardless of denomination, as a gift for the first birthday, or as a present from grandparents to their grandchild. Godparents who are still unsure which motif will appeal to the unborn child will make a choice with the train that rarely goes wrong. You can find more classic pieces in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e and in the selection for \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for baptism\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can easily care for 925 silver by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then immediately dry it with a soft cloth. You should avoid the dishwasher, as well as aggressive cleaning agents or silver baths with strong additives — both can damage the polish. In case of slight tarnishing after prolonged storage, a soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient, and the relief can be carefully repolished with a soft brush. It is best to store both parts in the included gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor more inspiration and tips on selection, please see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silbertaufe-geburt\/taufgeschenke-silber-kompletter-ratgeber\"\u003eour guide to silver christening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the rattle safe for a newborn baby?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e925 sterling silver is harmless in contact with skin and mouth. The rattle head is a closed sphere with no loose small parts that could come off — the rattle is suitable for the first months of grasping under supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age are the rattle and spoon used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe rattle usually becomes interesting from about three months, when babies purposefully reach for things. The spoon accompanies as a keepsake from birth and is functionally used with the start of complementary feeding, usually around the sixth month.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the train motif equally suitable for girls and boys?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe train does not have gender-specific color coding such as pink or blue. It classically stands for movement and departure and is therefore often chosen when the child's gender is not yet known or the gift should remain consciously neutral.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for further ideas for the first months of life in addition to this set, you will find more silver pieces for the start of life in the overview of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e. For the christening ceremony itself, it is worth taking a look at the selection of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for christening\u003c\/a\u003e with matching cups, spoons, and other sets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476812607820,"sku":"11725","price":479.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/babygeschenkset-taufgeschenk-925-sterling-silber-dampflok-1jpg_dc2c9fe3-12a.webp?v=1782804743"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-fuer-babys-925-silber-mit-schnuller-rassel-engel","title":"Christening Gift Set 925 Silver Angel — Pacifier + Cup + Rattle","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome christening gifts are not meant to be just a single item, but to tell a small, coherent story. This three-piece set made of 925 sterling silver brings exactly that together: a spoon with a round angel medallion at the base of the handle, a handled cup with an angel bas-relief on its belly, and a souvenir pacifier with a finely structured silver shield. All three parts remain completely in polished silver, without color accents — a gender-neutral choice that is equally suitable for the christening of boys and girls. Those who, as godparents, wish to give a complete small set instead of a single item will find a calm, classic solution here.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spoon + handled cup + souvenir pacifier, all with angel motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, polished, pacifier with silicone teat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoon:\u003c\/strong\u003e round angel medallion at the top of the handle, oval spoon bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCup:\u003c\/strong\u003e handled cup with angel bas-relief on the belly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacifier:\u003c\/strong\u003e silver shield with dot relief and silicone teat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e gray-white original box with rainbow motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCup dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 60 mm × Ø 60 mm, 100 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle rattle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140 × 45 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacifier shield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø 43 mm + silicone teat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal box:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175 × 175 × 70 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll three pieces are made of 925 sterling silver and completely polished in one color — the angel appears on the spoon, cup, and pacifier as a plastic relief, without enamel or gilding. On the spoon, the angel sits as a round medallion directly at the base of the handle; on the cup, as a flat bas-relief on the side; on the pacifier, as a delicate dot relief on the silver shield. This repetition of the same motif across three different forms makes the set a small, coherent visual story. The manufacturer is ArgentA in the DoDo series.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe angel is considered one of the oldest symbols of protection and companionship — a thought particularly fitting for christenings, when a child is placed under the blessing of a higher power. Since the set comes without any color coding, it suits both a son and a daughter equally well, making it a good choice if the gender is not yet known or if a consciously neutral gift is desired. In addition to christenings, the set is also suitable as a gift for birth or as a souvenir from grandparents to their grandchild. You can find more ideas in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e sections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean all three parts by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. You should avoid the dishwasher. For light patina, a silver polishing cloth helps — for the relief surfaces of the angel medallion and dot shield, a soft brush is recommended to preserve the fine contours. Rinse the silicone teat of the pacifier separately with clear water.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFind more inspiration and tips for selection in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silbertaufe-geburt\/taufgeschenke-silber-kompletter-ratgeber\"\u003eour guide to silver christening gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan my baby really use the souvenir pacifier?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pacifier is intended as a keepsake, not as a medical-grade pacifier. For everyday use, parents will continue to use their usual, certified pacifiers — this one remains a silver keepsake for special moments such as the christening photo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set suitable as a godparent gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, three coordinated silver pieces from one source are a classic format for a godparent gift and cover several moments of the first months of life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age are the individual parts suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe spoon accompanies from birth as a keepsake and becomes functionally useful with the start of complementary feeding around the sixth month. The cup is suitable for first drinking attempts from about the sixth to eighth month.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor the christening celebration itself, you will find other suitable cups, spoons, and sets in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e collection. If you want to give a gift for birth, you will find what you are looking for in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e overview.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476815262028,"sku":"11765","price":895.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufgeschenk-engelmotiv-925-silber-3tlg-geschenkset-lifestyle-taufkerze.webp?v=1779616530"},{"product_id":"geschenkset-fuer-babys-925-silber-mit-schnuller-zug","title":"DoDo 925 Silver Steam Locomotive Gift Set — Pacifier, Mug, Spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmong angel and bear motifs, the steam locomotive stands out as an independent image: It speaks not of protection or coziness, but of movement and new beginnings. This three-piece set made of 925 sterling silver combines a souvenir pacifier, a handled mug with a silver locomotive relief, and a spoon whose handle features a colorful locomotive image. Because only the spoon shows a splash of color and both the mug and pacifier remain entirely silver, the set appears understated rather than childishly colorful — a choice for parents and godparents looking for a motif beyond the usual angel and bear classics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Souvenir pacifier + handled mug + spoon, all with steam locomotive motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, pacifier with silicone nipple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacifier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver shield with dot relief and silicone nipple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMug:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handled mug with locomotive half-relief in polished silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoon:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colorfully designed locomotive image at the top of the handle, tactile dots on the grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey and white original box with rainbow motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacifier Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65 × 43 mm, approx. 17 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMug Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 50 mm × Ø 60 mm, 100 ml, approx. 74 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoon Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 125 × 26 mm, approx. 20 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175 × 175 × 70 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe mug and pacifier remain entirely in polished 925 sterling silver, where the steam locomotive appears purely sculpturally as a relief. On the spoon, however, the locomotive is colorfully designed — a single, clearly defined accent that makes the motif more vibrant without making the entire set appear overly colorful. The spoon handle also features small tactile dots, designed for small hands to grip and feel. The manufacturer is ArgentA in the DoDo line, which focuses on such haptic details.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe steam locomotive is one of the oldest children's motifs ever — its history extends from the wooden trains of the grandparent generation to modern nurseries. Unlike angel motifs, it carries no religious meaning, but instead stands for curiosity, movement, and the joy of discovery. This makes the set a choice that works better as a birth gift or first birthday gift, but is also suitable for a christening if a more secular motif is desired. The color coding is kept open and is perceived by many buyers as slightly boyish, without being definitively fixed. You can find more ideas in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003egifts for birth\u003c\/a\u003e and under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003egifts for christening\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean all three parts by hand with warm water and mild dish soap, then dry with a soft cloth. You should avoid the dishwasher — heat and harsh cleaning tablets can damage both the silver polish and the colored locomotive on the spoon. Rinse the silicone nipple of the pacifier separately with clear water. For light tarnishing on the silver surfaces, a soft silver polishing cloth is sufficient; avoid the colored area on the spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set intended more for a boy or a girl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe steam locomotive does not have a fixed gender coding like a bow or a pink hue, but is perceived by many as more boyish. As a gift for a daughter, it is a conscious, unconventional choice away from the usual motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the baby use the pacifier daily?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pacifier is intended as a keepsake, not as a medical pacifier for everyday use. Parents will continue to use their usual, certified pacifiers daily — the silver pacifier remains more of a memento for special moments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is only the spoon colorfully designed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis keeps the set understated overall and allows it to be easily combined with other silver flatware, while the spoon serves as a small, clearly recognizable splash of color for children's eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor more gender-neutral and classic ideas, take a look at the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eGifts for Birth\u003c\/a\u003e collection. For christening celebrations, you can find other suitable sets in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Christening\u003c\/a\u003e overview.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48476815524172,"sku":"11766","price":895.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/baby-geschenkset-mit-schnuller-babytasse-babylffel-silber-925-zug.webp?v=1782803411"},{"product_id":"kinderbecher-mit-henkel-925-silber-junge","title":"Children's Mug 925 Silver Boy — Silver Relief, Royal Childhood","description":"\u003cp\u003eSometimes a christening gift should not speak loudly, but rather have a quiet impact. This sterling silver child's cup achieves exactly that: On the front, a small boy stands in relief, hands resting in front of his body, head slightly bowed. No color, no crest, no crown distracts – only pure silver, which lifts the figure from the cup's wall. A motif that draws on centuries-old tradition in European silversmithing and translates it into a timeless, personal gift for today's little boy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, hallmarked, high-gloss polished\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: Boy figure as a sculptural silver relief on the front\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: Tulip-U silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandle: An Art Nouveau volute handle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinishing: No enamel, no gilding – pure silver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollection: Royal Childhood by ArgentA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving: Back, upon request\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: In a golden gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions, volume, and weight are not currently listed for this model – if needed, please inquire about these details directly before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cup is made entirely of 925 sterling silver, hallmarked and highly polished. The silhouette of the little boy is sculpturally worked out from the wall – with fine transitions in the jacket and face contour, so that the relief changes between an almost three-dimensional figure and a quiet silhouette depending on the incidence of light. This cup deliberately forgoes enamel and gilding: The entire effect arises from the interplay of light and pure silver. The handle is crafted in Art Nouveau style, with curved volutes and tendrils that give the simple motif an artistic frame. The Royal Childhood collection comes from ArgentA, a manufacturer with experience in Russian silversmithing for children's silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe symbolism of the boy motif\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eChildren's figures on christening silver have a long history: Since the Baroque era, they have appeared on gifts for newborns and christenings – once as putti in painting, later as relief children on silver cups, and in the Biedermeier period as sentimental motifs. The message behind them has remained simple: Childhood is a special, precious moment, and an image of it on a piece of silver carries this thought forward. The boy on this cup is deliberately designed as a type, not as a portrait of a specific child. His clothing – a jacket with lapels, a calm, almost devout posture – is reminiscent of the late 19th century and makes him an image that every family and every little christened child can relate to.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and target groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis cup is designed as a christening gift for a boy, but it is also suitable for birth, the first birthday, or as a gift from godparents, grandparents, and parents who want to give something lasting. For families with a girl in their close relatives, the same line offers a direct counterpart with the \"Girl\" child's cup – same shape, same handle, mirror-inverted figure. Together, both cups form a harmonious sibling pair, for example for twin christenings or if both a son and a daughter in the family are to be gifted. Those who prefer it more colorful and heraldic will find the \"Prince\" cup with blue enamel and a golden crest in the same collection – two distinct expressions of the same line, one quiet and figurative, the other representative and bold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe smooth back of the cup is intended for a personal engraving. Customarily, this includes the name and christening date, but a short christening verse such as \"Grow, little man\" or the date alone in generous lettering also look particularly harmonious with this motif. Please feel free to contact us briefly before ordering – we will advise you on placement and font. Upon request, we will include a SilberVerse card with the gift: an individually designed photo motif in landscape format, 15 × 10 cm, currently free of charge and a unique piece tailored to the occasion and the child's name.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver is durable and food-safe. Clean the cup after use with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry it with a soft cloth. For light patina, a silver polishing cloth is sufficient to gently restore the relief's shine. Avoid aggressive cleaning agents and the dishwasher. Between uses, it is best to store the cup in the supplied gift box or a velvet pouch – this protects against unnecessary tarnishing and maintains the high polish for years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy doesn't this cup have enamel or color?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a conscious design decision. The boy is intended to appear as a pure silver relief, without the distraction of color – the figure lives solely from the interplay of light and form. Those who prefer it more colorful will find the \"Prince\" cup with enamel and gilding in the same collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a suitable gift for a girl in the family?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes. The \"Girl\" child's cup from the same line features a little girl in a dress with braids, in an identical shape and with the same handle – a harmonious pair for siblings or twins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I have the cup personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, the back can be engraved. Please contact us briefly before ordering so that we can coordinate the placement, font, and text together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover more christening gifts and birth gifts made of 925 silver in our collections \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eChristening Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-geburt\"\u003eBirth Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e – from cups to spoons to complete gift sets for the little boy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48477023699276,"sku":"SW10768","price":729.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kinderbecher-junge-925-silber-geschenkbox-gravur-option.webp?v=1759338712"},{"product_id":"kinderbecher-mit-2-henkeln-925-silber-junge","title":"Children's cup with handle 925 silver boy ","description":"\u003cp\u003eEveryday life with children doesn't need fragile pomp – but a vessel that lasts a long time and even becomes more beautiful with time makes the first cup of their own something special. This children's cup made of 925 sterling silver features a small boy figure and two curved decorative handles that provide a secure grip for small hands. A companion for the first sip, as well as a gift that lasts beyond childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 98 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 150 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: two curved decorative handles with volute ornament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: plastic boy figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSurface: smooth shape, highly polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup is made of 925 sterling silver and is highly polished. The smooth, minimalist shape allows the boy figure on the front to stand out without making the cup appear cluttered. Two curved handles with a small volute ornament are positioned opposite each other – this allows your child to hold the cup with both hands, providing extra security, especially during the first phases of learning to drink. With a weight of approx. 98 g, the cup feels pleasantly light in small hands and is at the same time sturdy enough for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether for a christening, a birth, or simply as a spontaneous gift – this children's cup with a boy motif is a gift that suits many occasions in the first year of life. Parents, godparents, and grandparents appreciate it as a gift that is not just for the moment, but can be used for years or kept as a keepsake. With its compact volume of 150 ml, it is well suited for small children who are just learning to drink independently, as well as a decorative souvenir in the nursery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a personal touch, the cup can be customized with a name or date – please contact us before ordering so we can jointly determine the placement and font. Upon request, we can also include a personal SilberVerse card in photo format (15 × 10 cm landscape) – individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver is durable and skin-friendly. After use, clean the cup by hand with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, then dry it with a soft cloth to maintain its shine. We advise against using a dishwasher, as it can dull the polished surface over time. For light tarnishing, a silver polishing cloth quickly restores the original high shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the cup suitable for drinking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a volume of 150 ml and two handles, the cup is well-suited for toddlers who are learning to drink independently under supervision. As a keepsake, it can be given as a gift from birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the cup be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, for a personal touch, the cup can be customized with a name or date – please contact us before ordering so we can jointly determine the placement and font.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs silver suitable for daily use by children?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. 925 sterling silver is skin-friendly and has been used for generations for children's cups and cutlery because it is robust and food-safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more christening gifts and birth gifts made of 925 silver in our collections \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/babygeschenke\"\u003eBaby Gifts made of 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenkideen\"\u003eGift Ideas made of 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArgentA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48477023895884,"sku":"SW10771","price":729.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/edel-kinderbecher-babyartikel-echtsilber-925er-hamdgriffen-jungejpg_1c3112f.webp?v=1782802664"},{"product_id":"kinderbecher-925-silber-zug","title":"DoDo Children's Mug, 925 Silver, Train Design — tactile handle, 100 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA children's cup that is not only beautiful but also grows with the child – that's precisely the idea behind ArgentA's DoDo collection. This cup features a classic steam locomotive as a three-dimensional silver relief on the front, while colorful enamel dots in green, yellow, and blue form a small chain of color on the handle. For little train drivers and anyone who is just discovering the world with their hands and eyes, this is more than just decoration – it's silver that plays along.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 Sterling Silver, hallmarked, high-gloss polished\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotif: classic steam locomotive as a 3D silver relief on the front\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandle: tactile hoop handle with colorful enamel dots (green, yellow, blue)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShape: cylindrical, compact\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: Ø 6 × H 5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVolume: 100 ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 70 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollection: DoDo by ArgentA – tactile silver series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngraving: on request (name, baptism date, monogram)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery: in DoDo gift box, free shipping within Germany\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Workmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cylindrical basic shape with a slightly raised rim and stable base deliberately recedes, allowing the motif and handle to take center stage. The steam locomotive is plastically embossed into the silver, with a recognizable cab, boiler, chimney, and four wheels – kept compact and centrally placed, so it gives the cup character without dominating the silver surface. The actual hallmark is on the handle: an ergonomic hoop handle, adorned at the upper edge with a row of colorful enamel dots in green, yellow, and blue. These dots are deliberately designed to be tactile – when grasping, the child experiences not just a smooth metal surface, but different surface impulses. Developed in collaboration with pediatricians, speech therapists, and child psychologists, they playfully support fine motor skills, sense of touch, and color perception. The cup is crafted in traditional Russian silversmithing and hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe Steam Locomotive as a Motif\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA locomotive is one of the most enduring children's motifs in European culture. It represents travel, progress, and adventure – and the classic childhood dream of being a train driver. Anyone who played with a wooden train as a child, experienced their first train trip, or dreamed of a grand journey carries this image as a firm childhood symbol within them. On a silver baptismal cup, it becomes a permanent companion: a little silver travel companion that says – reach for your dreams, the world is vast.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOccasions and Target Groups\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey occasions include a boy's baptism, the birth of a son, or a first birthday, as well as a suitable gift for the first tooth or a godparent's gift for a later milestone. The train motif is classically associated with boys – the steam locomotive is an enduring boy's classic. The cup is equally suitable for girls fascinated by trains or families who simply find the motif beautiful; anyone looking for a consciously gender-neutral motif will find the angel cup as an alternative within the DoDo line. Godparents appreciate the cup as a modern silver gift with added educational value, grandparents as a functional and child-friendly gift, and parents as an atmospheric introduction for the little train driver-to-be.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEngraving and SilberVerse Card\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe smooth back accommodates an engraving – common options include name and baptism date, alternatively monogram, birth date, or a short baptismal verse. Engraving is done on request after personal consultation; please contact us briefly before ordering to discuss placement, font, and text length. With an engraving order, we can include a free SilberVerse card on request: an individually designed photo motif in landscape format (15 × 10 cm), suitable for the occasion and person.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e925 Sterling silver is durable and food-safe. Clean the cup after use with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, and dry it with a soft cloth. The enamel dots on the handle are fired at a high temperature and permanently fixed – avoid abrasive cleaners and aggressive detergents here. If patina occurs, a silver polishing cloth with gentle polish on the locomotive relief is sufficient, without applying pressure to the enamel dots. Not dishwasher safe, avoid direct silver dips on the enamel. For storage, the included DoDo gift box or a velvet pouch is suitable – this minimizes tarnishing and preserves the high gloss for years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the DoDo collection special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e DoDo is a tactile children's silver series from ArgentA, developed in collaboration with pediatricians, speech therapists, and psychologists. A common feature is the handle with colorful enamel dots in green, yellow, and blue, which playfully promote babies' and toddlers' sense of touch, fine motor skills, and color perception.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the train cup only suitable for boys?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The motif is traditionally associated with boys, but it is not exclusively masculine – girls who are fascinated by trains or families who simply find the motif beautiful also like to choose it. Anyone who explicitly prefers a gender-neutral motif will find the angel cup in the same DoDo series.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom what age is the cup suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The compact dimensions of Ø 6 × H 5 cm with 100 ml and approx. 70 g are suitable for independent drinking under supervision from about 12 months. As a keepsake in the nursery, it can be used from birth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYou might also be interested in\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther baptism gifts and birth gifts made of 925 silver can be found in our collections \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenke-zur-taufe\"\u003eGifts for Baptism\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":48477024321868,"sku":"SW10763","price":595.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kinderbecher-zug-925silber-geschenkbox-gravur-option.webp?v=1759344478"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/collections\/geschenke-junge-925-silber-geburt-taufe.webp?v=1760104048","url":"https:\/\/premiumgeschenk.de\/en\/collections\/taufgeschenke-jungen.oembed?page=5","provider":"Premium Geschenkideen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}