{"product_id":"dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-wassermann-925-silber-vergoldet","title":"Dessert spoon 925 silver – Aquarius, gold-plated \u0026amp; Niello","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAquarius Zodiac Dessert Spoon — 925 Silver Gilt \u0026amp; Niello\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to gift an Aquarius, you need something that stands out — without being loud. This 925 sterling silver dessert spoon features the hand-engraved Aquarius symbol on the back of the bowl; the inside, which touches the dessert, is fully gilded. The stem is entirely gold, with a floral niello ornament at the handle end, like ink in silver. Three layers, one piece: silver, gold, and black niello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a gift for those born under Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18), this is a gesture that suits the season — late winter in splendor. The spoon comes in a gift box, ready to present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eProduct details at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Material: 925 Sterling Silver, gilded, with niello inlay\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Dimensions: L 168 × W 39 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Weight: approx. 46 g\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18)\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Element: Air\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Motif: Zodiac sign hand-engraved on the back of the bowl · Inside of the bowl fully gilded · Stem gilded · Niello-floral at the handle end\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Hallmark: Yes, 925\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern from Veliky Ustyug — Niello tradition since 1683\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Gift box: Included\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAquarius Motif on the Back of the Bowl — Hand Engraving in Gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aquarius emblem sits on the back of the spoon's bowl — meaning the outside, which remains visible when the spoon rests on the plate. It's not printed, but hand-engraved: each line was individually cut with a graver before the motif was gilded. You'll recognize Aquarius by the kneeling figure with the jug — the classic depiction of the zodiac sign. The golden elevation of the symbol stands out against the silver background. The inside of the bowl, which touches the dessert, is completely gilded — no symbol disturbs the smooth surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the handle end sits a floral niello ornament — dark, matte black, inlaid into finely pre-engraved depressions. Niello acts like ink in silver: the black mass is not coated, but melted in and permanently bonded to the metal. The contrast of the gilded stem, gilded inside of the bowl, the engraved symbol on the back, and the matte niello makes the spoon a table companion that catches the eye as soon as dessert is served.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAquarius Energy at the Table — Air as an Element\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquarius traces back to Ganymede — the cupbearer of the gods, brought to Olympus by Zeus. This imagery resonates without being spelled out — the golden shimmer on the stem takes it up and makes the motif in the bowl a small echo of the myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAstrologically, Aquarius stands for individuality, foresight, and a curiosity that questions everything established. Those with an Aquarius at their table have a person who has a gesture for every occasion. A spoon with their sign is no random gift — it hits the mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAs a Gift for Aquarius-Born — Meaningful Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn Aquarius's birthday falls between January 20th and February 18th. A dessert spoon with the Aquarius symbol fits this moment: not an everyday gift, but a piece that finds its place at the first festive dessert and then remains in the display cabinet. Suitable for late winter birthdays and gifts for people who think differently from the majority, for confirmation, anniversaries, or as a wedding gift for an Aquarius couple. More zodiac pieces can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberbesteck-sternzeichen-925-silber\"\u003eSilver Cutlery Zodiac Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for the complete set — dessert fork, teaspoon, baby spoon with the same Aquarius motif are available as sister pieces. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/sternzeichen-geschenke-925-silber\"\u003e925 Silver Zodiac Collection\u003c\/a\u003e features all 12 zodiac signs across various cutlery items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Aquarius symbol on this dessert spoon mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn astrology, the zodiac sign Aquarius stands for individuality, foresight, and a curiosity that questions everything established. In the gilded symbol in the spoon bowl, this becomes a visible gift — no letters, no saying, but a classic emblem from the tradition of zodiac depiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which birthdays is this dessert spoon suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Aquarius zodiac sign covers birthdays from January 20th to February 18th. For anyone celebrating their birthday in this period, the spoon is a memorable gift — their own sign, engraved and gilded in 925 silver. It works just as well as a godchild gift, for confirmation, or as a collector's item in zodiac cutlery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is niello and how does the black color on the handle last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNiello is an ancient silversmithing technique from Veliky Ustyug: a dark silver alloy is melted into finely pre-engraved lines and permanently bonded to the silver. Imagine it like ink in silver — no print, no coating. The contrast remains for generations and becomes clearer with every polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs an additional engraving possible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe back of the bowl already features the hand-engraved and gilded Aquarius motif, the inside is fully gilded, and the handle shows the niello ornament. Additional engraving would damage the gold layer or the niello lines — therefore, it is not offered as a standard service. If you wish to include a personal message, a handwritten card with the gift box is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the spoon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHand wash with mild detergent, then dry immediately with a soft cloth. No dishwasher, no silver dips — the gilding and niello do not tolerate aggressive agents. Storing it dry in the gift case is sufficient for everyday use. If necessary, gently polish with a silver polishing cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 32px; text-align: center; margin: 32px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\"\u003e925 Silver · Gilded · Niello Hand Engraving · Aquarius Zodiac\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/sternzeichen-geschenke-925-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #090302; color: #fff; padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 4px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;\"\u003eView all 925 Silver Zodiac Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore 925 Silver Zodiac Gifts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n→ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/sternzeichen-geschenke-925-silber\"\u003eAll 12 Zodiac Signs in 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n→ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/silberbesteck-sternzeichen-925-silber\"\u003eZodiac Silver Cutlery — Dessert Spoon, Dessert Fork, Teaspoon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n→ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/babygeschenke-sternzeichen-925-silber\"\u003e925 Silver Zodiac Baby Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n→ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geburtstagsgeschenke\"\u003e925 Silver Birthday Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48217053397324,"sku":"SW10945","price":329.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/dessertloeffel-925-silber-wassermann-niello-vergoldet.webp?v=1758742447","url":"https:\/\/premiumgeschenk.de\/en\/products\/dessertloeffel-sternzeichen-wassermann-925-silber-vergoldet","provider":"Premium Geschenkideen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}